Silver plated spectacles with shagreen case

Made:
1750-1770 in Perth
supplier:
William Morison
Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces

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Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Spectacles, silver plated brass frames, folding side pieces, with looped ends, with red shagreen case, velvet lined with silver fittings, 1750-1770.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1985-2214/24
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal, silver, shagreen, wood, velvet and textile
Measurements:
overall: 20 mm x 132 mm x 56 mm, , .09kg
type:
spectacles
credit:
Gabb Collection