'Original' horizontal spring clip eyeglasses

PART OF:: Display board of spectacles and lenses, c.1921

Made:: 1888 in France

'Original' horizontal spring clip eyeglasses, French

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'Original' horizontal spring clip eyeglasses, French
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'Original' horizontal spring clip eyeglasses, French, for astigmatism, with oval lenses and tortoiseshell plaquets (frame only), c 1888.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1921-323/349

Materials:: metal, tortoiseshell and incomplete

Measurements:: overall: 105 mm

type:: nose spectacles - pince nez

credit:: Dunscombe collection of spectacles

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'Original' horizontal spring clip eyeglasses

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