Catalogue Number: 4516 Small bone handled lorgnette Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Lorgnette Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c.1870 Time Period: 19th C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Germany Description Of Item: Small lorgnette with bone body and rectangular metal eye rims, unglazed. Size 70x20mm closed Historical Significance: Described in the Abel collection as: Lorgnette bein um 1900 Deutschland How Acquired: Donated by Chris and Wendy Abel Date Acquired: 22/7/2024 Condition: Good but a small crack to the handle Location: Documents Room Giantz cabinet 6 drawer 10 |