Folding lorgnette hand-held spectacles frame with decorative scrollwork handle
- Made:
- 1780-1850 in City of Westminster
- supplier:
- C. W. Dixey and Son
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Folding lorgnette hand-held spectacles frame with decorative scrollwork handle, gilded brass, unsigned, British, 1780-1850. Supplied by C. W. Dixey and Son, London, England.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 2000-831/38
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and gold plated (gilded)
- Measurements:
-
overall (closed): 5 mm x 115 mm x 30 mm,
overall (open): 5 mm x 130 mm x 110 mm, Wt. 0.019kg
