Catalogue Number: 711 Nickel silver 'astigmatic' pince-nez frame Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Pince-nez Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Description Of Item: Nickel silver oval eye 'astigmatic' pince-nez frame, unglazed. Straight spring loaded bridge allows astigmatic corrections to remain on axis when nose fit is adjusted. Cork coated nose pads. W: 10.3 cm x D: 3.3 cm. Snap case labelled: 'John Jennings Melbourne'. Condition: Good Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 9 |