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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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637. A Pair of Silver Lorgnettes With an Iris Motif

A pretty pair of lorgnettes with the silver case in the shape of an iris in relief on both sides terminating in a self-loop for suspending the lorgnettes from a necklace. The folding ovoid lenses are released by a small button catch and swivel out to unfold. There is a small maker's mark on the inside. Overall the lorgnettes measure 5"L and measure approx. 7" at the widest point when extended.



100/200   Sold $132.25
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