Georgian round-eye silver gilt spectacles
 Catalogue Number: 4505 Georgian round-eye silver gilt spectacles Category: Spectacles and lenses Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1803 Time Period: 19th C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: England Description Of Item: Silver-gilt round-eye spectacles with arched bridge. Two-piece hinged temples with tear drop shaped ribbon loops. Hallmarked for London 1803. Lion Passant & Sovereign's head duty mark behind bridge. Date letter H for 1803 inside each temple near frae front. Outside of left temple impressed 'D 30'. Glazed +5.50 D.S. right and left.� Size 120x37mm. Historical Significance: Described in the Abel collection as: Messingbrille um 1700 Deutschland How Acquired: Donated by Chris and Wendy Abel Date Acquired: 22/4/2024 Condition: Very Good Location: Documents Room Giantz cabinet 1 drawer 1 |