Bow, folding sunglasses
- Made:
- 1701-1830
Bow, folding sunglasses, tortoiseshell and steel, one lens cracked, with bow case, snap lid, of marble shagreen, Chinese(?), 1701-1830
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A681534
- Materials:
- steel, tortoiseshell, case, wood, case, shagreen, case, fabric and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
g.: width 9
folded: length 46 mm
lens: diameter 36 mm
case: diameter 53 mm
case: thickness 14 mm
- type:
- sun-glasses
- credit:
- Sotheby's
