Folding Glasses or Lorgnette
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Metal, glass
DATES
19th century
DIMENSIONS
open: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
closed: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
MARKINGS
Stamped on each oval part of glasses frame and on finial circle: "[illegible] [Assay mark of an anchor] MH"
ACCESSION NUMBER
X1214.1
CREDIT LINE
Brooklyn Museum Collection
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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