Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses.
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ois620 |
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Available |
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$175.00 |
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A 19th Century Silver and Mother-of-Pearl 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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Safety Goggles by Willson in original box.
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ois813 |
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Available |
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$125.00 |
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Safety Goggles by Willson in original box. A pair of bakelite and metal safety goggles with dark lenses, maybe for welding. The goggles are in very good shape, sides and lenses. They are signed Willson... [more info]
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18th Century Molded Iron Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles
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ois603 |
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Available |
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$85.00 |
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These mid 18th century molded iron folders were made without screws, with steel spring bridge and serrated steel nose pads. Flat lenses R & L +3.5. Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of folding... [more info]
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19th Century German Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles
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oi600 |
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Available |
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$65.00 |
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These folders were made with blued steel and double spring bridge, serrated tortoiseshell nose pads and R&L –4.0 lenses grooved to take the eye wires.Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of... [more info]
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19th Century Gilt Rimless Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles
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ois615 |
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Available |
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$59.00 |
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These gilt steel folders were made with spring bridge, cork on spring nose-pads and oval lenses R & L –2.0. Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of folding spectacles clipped to the nose by... [more info]
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19th Century Gilt Metal Folding Pince-Nez Spectacles
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ois610 |
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Available |
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$59.00 |
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These gilt iron folders were made with spring bridge and serrated nose pads. Flat lenses R & L +3.0. Pince-nez (French for 'pinch nose') are a style of folding spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring... [more info]
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19th Century Tortoise-Shell and Silver Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses
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ois621 |
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Available |
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$130.00 |
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The case of this lorgnette was made from tortoise-shell (with a small chip) and the frame, with its center bridge hinge, was made from silver with oval lenses R&L +2.5. A small ring is affixed to the... [more info]
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19th Century Silver and Tortoise-Shell Hinged Lorgnette Eyeglasses
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ois622 |
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Available |
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$195.00 |
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The case of this lorgnette (repaired) was made from tortoise-shell with applied decorative scrollwork. The frame, with a hinge in the bridge center, was made from silver with oblong lenses. A small ring... [more info]
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