Catalogue Number: 132 Brevette gold coloured oval eye pince nez Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Pince-nez Time Period: 19th C Description Of Item: Gold coloured metal alloy oval eye pince nez, sprung bridge, cork coated plackets, small round finger piece. Glazed +2.00 DS R and L Plano/convex lenses. W 8.5 cm D 4.7 cm Inscription 'Brevette S.C.D.G>' on back of each nose pad Historical Significance: 3.6 Mb image in Museum iPhoto. How Acquired: Donated by M Wagner, South Australia Condition: Good, marked striate optical defect in left lens Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 8 |