Mid 19th Century Mother of Pearl and Silver Set of Double Magnifier and Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses.
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ois646 |
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$425.00 |
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Mid 19th Century Mother of Pearl and Silver Set of Double Magnifier and Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses. This very rare set of matching double magnifier and spectacles was made with 2 silver swing-out lenses... [more info]
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19th Century Gold and Tortoise-Shell Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses.
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ois618 |
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$220.00 |
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19th Century Gold and Tortoise-Shell Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses. The French optician M. Lepage invented the ‘Hinged Lorgnette' in 1818 and called it ‘face-à-main brisée’. Artists were designing lorgnettes... [more info]
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19th Century Scissors Spectacles Eye Glasses.
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ois811 |
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$830.00 |
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19th Century Scissors Spectacles Eye Glasses. A historically significant item. The invention of Scissors Spectacles, in the last quarter of the 18th century, was a ‘milestone’ and important event in the... [more info]
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19th Century Steel Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles with Gray Glasses.
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ois614 |
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Available |
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$85.00 |
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19th Century Steel Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles with Gray Glasses. Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of folding spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring bridge. First made their appearance... [more info]
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Tortoise-Shell and Silver Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses.
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ois625 |
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Available |
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$160.00 |
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19th Century Tortoise-Shell and Silver Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses. The French optician M. Lepage invented the ‘Hinged Lorgnette' in 1818 and called it ‘face-à-main brisée’. Artists were designing lorgnettes... [more info]
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Mid 19th Century Rimless French Pince-Nez Spectacles.
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ois604 |
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Available |
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$70.00 |
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Mid 19th Century Rimless French Pince-Nez Spectacles. These rimless folders were made with steel spring, pear shaped lenses and cork nose pads. Pince-nez (French for pinch nose) are a style of folding... [more info]
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Molded Iron Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles.
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ois609 |
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$65.00 |
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A 18th Century Molded Iron Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles. Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of folding spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring bridge. First made their appearance in the... [more info]
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19th Century Horn Lorgnette Eyeglasses.
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ois642 |
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Available |
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$195.00 |
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A 19th Century Horn Lorgnette Eyeglasses. This is an Adams Style Lorgnette made in England under the name ‘Pocket Spectacles’. Invented by George Adams Jr. (1750 – 1795) in the form of a penknife and intended... [more info]
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