Silver folding short handled lorgnette
 Catalogue Number: 865 Silver folding short handled lorgnette Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Lorgnette Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1850 Time Period: 19th C Description Of Item: Silver folding short handled lorgnette. Pivoted bridge. Ornamental loop handle. Round convex lenses, badly scratched. Closed: L: 9.0 cm x W 3.3 cm How Acquired: Donated by Mrs Wantrup, widow of Charles Wantrup, Melbourne optometrist Condition: Good but lenses scratched Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 7 |