Catalogue Number: 861 Silver lorgnette, unglazed Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Lorgnette Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1895 Time Period: 19th C Description Of Item: Silver spring folding lorgnette. Continental 935 silver (bridge stamped 935). Shaped handle with feathered decoration & small terminal loop. Not glazed. W: 9.8 cm x L: 13.7 cm How Acquired: Donated by Mrs Wantrup, widow of Charles Wantrup, Melbourne optometrist Condition: Very good Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 7 |