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Johnsmith's loves1327 of 18091860' gold pince-nez, with wood case.Rolled gold all folding eye glasses, with sheath.
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    Posted 10 years ago

    kyratango
    (430 items)

    These were not intended to be worn permanently!

    No way to maintain them on the nose without holding them...

    So, would be rather called lorgnette!

    I situe them around 1850.

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    1. kyratango kyratango, 10 years ago
      Thank you Don, Kevin and Manikin :-))
    2. kyratango kyratango, 10 years ago
      Trey, Mikelv, Sklo, LeDandy, Bb2 and Fortapache, thank you for loving my goggles ;-)
    3. kyratango kyratango, 8 years ago
      Little interesting link about optical antique/vintage as steampunk attire:

      https://cogpunksteamscribe.wordpress.com/2015/04/25/making-a-spectacle-of-yourself-a-steampunk-perspective-of-victorian-eye-wear/

      Lot of thanks to all 14 lovers :-)

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