Silver folding eyeglasses with round lenses and a 2" handle

Made:
1837
Silver folding eyeglasses with round lenses and a 2 handle

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Silver folding eyeglasses with round lenses and a 2 handle
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Silver folding eyeglasses with round lenses and a 2" handle, hallmarked, marked with maker's initials 'J.M.', 1837.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1921-323/312
Materials:
silver and complete
Measurements:
overall: 85 x 30 mm
type:
hand spectacles - lorgnette
credit:
Dunscombe collection of spectacles