logologo-optometry

Brass round eye spectacles

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Catalogue Number: 4504
Brass round eye spectacles
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Spectacles (with lenses)
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c.1800
Time Period: 18th C and earlier
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Germany
Description Of Item: Brass round eye spectacles with x-bridge. Two-piece temples with tear drop shaped loops. Glazed +2.50 D.S. Size 120x35mm
Historical Significance: Described in the Abel collection as: Messingbrille um 1680 Deutschland
How Acquired: Donated by Chris and Wendy Abel
Date Acquired: 22/7/2024
Condition: Good
Location: Documents Room Giantz cabinet 1 drawer 1

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