Spectacles, hand, quizzer

Made:
1730-1840 in France
maker:
Unknown
Spectacles, hand, quizzer, gilt metal

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Spectacles, hand, quizzer, gilt metal
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Spectacles, hand, quizzer, gilt metal, tiny vinaigrette set into handle, probably French, or English, 1730-1840

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A682123
Materials:
metal (gilt)
Measurements:
overall: length 80 mm
frame: width 38 mm
lens: length 31 mm
lens: width 25 mm
thickness 8 mm
type:
single eyeglass - quizzing