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Art Deco Bakelite Bamboo Frames

$895
£691.54
€799.49
CA$1,264.70
A$1,418.44
CHF 742.82
MX$17,235.49
NOK 9,432.54
SEK 8,942.71
DKK 5,967.76

About the Item

Art Deco hand carved bakelite eyeglass frames with wonderful patina. Cream bakelite with reddish-orange patination creates the look of bamboo with carved segmentation. These charming frames currently have prescription lenses (one chipped) which would have to be changed. We recommend only using opticians with experience in fitting vintage frames for the installation of new lenses. 1930's USA. Frames: Excellent condition. Very unusual. 5.25" Wide, Arm 5.5", Height 1.25". Lenses measure 1.75" x 1.5".
  • Style:
    art deco (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Arm on right side of head slightly off kilter, can be adjusted by optician.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU46652762

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