Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin

Made:
1810-1829
Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin

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Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin
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Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Spectacle case of wood covered in green shark skin, with silver double guard and hinge, partially lined with red velvet, circa 1810-1829

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1921-323/118
Materials:
shark skin, wood, silver and complete
Measurements:
overall: 125 x 40 x 18 mm
type:
spectacles component - case
credit:
Dunscombe collection of spectacles