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Posted 3 years ago
Graceasis
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Wow! It must take a long time to make items with such beauty. This is an eyeglass case with a hard encasing. It holds glasses tightly without a closure at end. The black background has an embroidered cover with an ivory scroll, burgundy roses fading into pastels of green leaves, pink, purple and blue flowers. The attention to detail is most impressive. The interior is lined with a burgundy satin. This eyeglass case was a lovely addition to my collection. I work at a consignment shop and am able to see items as they come in. We receive items from the community estate sales, individuals that might be downsizing and retired collectors. Hope you like what you see! I sure do! <smiles>
EyeglassesReading spectacles appeared at the end of the 13th century in Italy and wer…