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Victorian Tortoiseshell Lorgnette

About the Item

Victorian Tortoiseshell Lorgnette from the 19th Century. Delicately hand carved tapered shaft with dimpled edges for decoration and a better grip. 1870's European. 9.5" x 1.25". DOMESTIC SALES ONLY.
  • Dimensions:
    Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Length: 95 in (241.3 cm)
  • Style:
    victorian (Of the Period)
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Material Notes:
    Genuine Tortoiseshell. DOMESTIC SALES ONLY.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Glass intact.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4621060612

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