Steel rimmed eyeglasses with riveted pivotal articulated earpieces terminating in bulb. Temple joints rivet fastened. Frames retain traces of bluing. Tinned plated sheet steel case lined with brown cloth.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date made
circa 1840 - circa 1880
Time Period
Mid to late 19th century
Place
* Untyped Place
Unknown
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
None
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case
Width
3.5 cm
Length
12 cm
Dimension Description
Spectacles
Width
11 cm
Dimension Notes
Width is temple to temple. Earpieces are 16cm extended.