Spectacles with oval lenses and single piece side-arm

Made:: 1824

Silver spectacles with oval lenses and single piece side-arms, marked 'D.W.', 1824.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1921-323/173

Materials:: complete and silver

Measurements:: overall: 108 mm
lenses: 30 mm x 24 mm

type:: spectacles

credit:: Dunscombe collection of spectacles

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Spectacles with oval lenses and single piece side-arm

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