Catalogue Number: 230 Georgian sterling silver oval eye spectacle frame Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacle frame Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1785 or 1825 Time Period: 18th C and earlier Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London Description Of Item: Sterling silver oval eye spectacle frame and folding skull temples unglazed. Hall marks are unclear. Marking may be IH or HI. Date of manufacture is uncertain but most likely 1785 or 1825. W 11.2 cm x D 2.8 cm. Historical Significance: Digital image 1.5 Mb in Museum iPhoto How Acquired: Donated by CW Kett, honorary life member of the College Condition: Good Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 10 |