- Subject
- Optical instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Presented by Mrs T.F. Higham
- Primary inscriptions
- "Richardson's Patent"
- Object type
- Spectacles
- Dimensions
- Height: 26mm Width: 113mm Depth: 140mm Weight: 72g
- Inventory No
- 91796
Description
Silver-framed spectacles with small oval lenses and folding temples. The tips of the temples are loop shaped. Early form of projecting nosepiece. Engraved on the temples: "Richardson's Patent". With oval-shaped shagreen case, lined in red velvet.
