Spectacles

Made:
1700-1830
Tortoiseshell spectacles with small round lenses Tortoiseshell spectacles with small round lenses

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Tortoiseshell spectacles with small round lenses
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Tortoiseshell spectacles with small round lenses
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tortoiseshell spectacles with small round lenses, metal hinges and bridge strengthened by metal plates. Side-arms are straight and end in a small round grip, 1700-1830.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1921-323/139
Materials:
complete, tortoiseshell and metal
Measurements:
overall: 113 mm
lenses: 26 mm,
type:
spectacles
credit:
Dunscombe collection of spectacles