Steel rimmed tinted spectacles

PART OF:: Thirteen pairs lorgnettes and spectacles

Made:: 1800-1870 in England

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Pair of steel rimmed spectacles
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Pair of steel rimmed spectacles, oval lenses and folding arms with loops, unsigned, England, 1800-1870.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1948-331/5

Materials:: steel (metal) and glass

Measurements:: closed: 16 mm x 142 mm x 32 mm, .013kg

type:: spectacles

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Steel rimmed tinted spectacles

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