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'Patent' rimless spectacles
SPECTACLES
rimless spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
20th c.
plastic; metal

Rimless spectacles. Clear plastic (Perspex?) saddle bridge with integral pads. White metal high joints, drilled and screwed into lenses. Wire-section drop-end sides with clear (now yellowed) transparent plastic end covers. Thick, plastic very high prescription lenses.


2022.764

Gift of Mr Lawrence Jenkin, 2022



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