Steel folding sunglass pince-nez with mid-green lenses
 Catalogue Number: 1925 Steel folding sunglass pince-nez with mid-green lenses Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Pince-nez Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 1900 Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Description Of Item: Steel frame oval eye pince-nez with tempered flexible bridge fixed with screws to top of eye rim, bridge guards fixed with screw and clip to rim and covered with ridged synthetic pad cushions. Outer rim of right lens has an ornate metal attachment for a cord or chain. Post on left lens to provide a clip when that lens is folded behind the other lens. Glazed with meniscus plano mid-green tinted lenses held by rim screws. 68 x 48 mm Condition: Fair. Moderate corrosion of metal Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 9 |