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Antique Lorgnettes Pendant Spectacles in Silver by Georg Unite & Sons Birmingham

About the Item

Hand engraved pair of lorgnettes - hand-held compact spectacles in the shape of a necklace pendant. Made by Birmingham silversmithy Georg Unite and Sons circa 1880-1915. Fully hallmarked. The original glass is missing so you need to adapt your known glasses according to your specifications (use a pair of your old glasses and have them scaled down to fit. Measurements: L/H: 7.5/8.5 cm, W: 3 cm, Dept: 0.8 cm. Free World wide express shipping.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 0.32 in (8 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The bakelite interior has been glued in one part. Barely noticeable and very common to these rather fragile inner parts. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Wellkept antique condition with clear hallmarks and deep engravings. Not overly polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782235019712
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