French spectacles with shell front

Made:
1850-1869 in France
French spectacles with shell front

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French spectacles with shell front
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French spectacles with shell front, oval lenses and silver turnpin sides, c. 1860.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1921-323/146
Materials:
tortoiseshell, glass and silver (alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 17 mm x 115 mm x 20 mm, , .01kg
type:
spectacles
credit:
Dunscombe collection of spectacles