Pair of Antique Gold & Tortoiseshell Lorgnettes c.1880 (1 of 8)

Robert Bush Antiques

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Pair of Antique Gold & Tortoiseshell Lorgnettes c.1880

Name: Pair of Antique Gold & Tortoiseshell Lorgnettes c.1880
SKU: LA119020
Price: 195 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: 7299 / LA119020

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Description

This is a superb pair of antique tortoiseshell and gold lorgnettes, French and in wonderful original condition. They have an inset gold cartouche with the initial Mb or Bm. The glasses are released by the spring loaded action within the sliding button release. The genuine tortoiseshell handle is unmarked and undamaged and is 12 cm long and the spring loaded button that releases the glass to pop open works perfectly.

declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has clarified that the Pair of Antique Gold & Tortoiseshell Lorgnettes c.1880 (LA119020) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880

declaration

condition

Excellent condition

additional info

Period:

Late 19th Century Miscellaneous

19th Century Miscellaneous

Category:

Miscellaneous

Binoculars / Opera Glasses / Glasses

Material:

Tortoiseshell