Catalogue Number: 3817 American brass rectangular sunglass Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Sunglasses Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1850 Time Period: 19th C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: USA Description Of Item: Small brass sunglasses with rectangular aqua tinted flat plano lenses. Arch bridge. Narrow loop-ended slide extension temples. 105mm W x 25mm H x 16mm D. Historical Significance: Bought as Lot 141 Brighton & Hove Auctions, UK, 26 July 2019 How Acquired: Donated by Michael Aitken Date Acquired: August 2019 Condition: Fair, small lens chips and frame corrosion Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 1 |