Pair of plastic tortoiseshell, round lens spectacles frames
- Made:
- 1900-1930 in City of Westminster
- supplier:
- C. W. Dixey and Son
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Pair of plastic round lens spectacles frames, unisex style, tortoiseshell lens frame, unsigned, 1920-1930. Similar to 1923 American Bauch & Lomb ‘Artshell’ design fashions eyeglasses, by Richard Corson. Supplied by C. W. Dixey and Son Limited, London, England. (see note)
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 2000-831/20
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and nickel plated
- Measurements:
-
overall (closed): 20 mm x 135 mm x 55 mm,
overall (open): 45 mm x 120 mm x 135 mm, Wt. 0.012kg
- type:
- spectacle frames
