PAIR OF GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER SPECTACLES EXTENDING ARMS + GREEN SHAGREEN CASE

PAIR OF GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER SPECTACLES EXTENDING ARMS + GREEN SHAGREEN CASE (image 1/1)
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PAIR OF GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER SPECTACLES EXTENDING ARMS + GREEN SHAGREEN CASE A Pair Of Antique Georgian Solid Sterling Silver Reading Spectacles + Case . This is a Georgian pair of solid silver reading spectacles with extending arms, which are both stamped with the London Lion passant which was used from 1796 to 1815. The lenses are good condition with no chips just a couple of very light surface mark & hardly noticeable. Both arms shows signs of an old repair. The green shagreen case as a push button hinged opening & both work fine. The top vacant cartouche & metal rim fittings are silver, the bottom fitting is just white metal & I think was added at a later date. The shagreen covering has allover wear with some losses around the opening, please see photos. Measurments Frame width 11cm, Arms extended 16cm, Lens 3.2 x 2.5cm, Nose bridge 2.5cm. SOLD WITH NO RESERVE Please refer to the above photographs for details of Condition Will combine postage costs for more than one item This item is vintage so if you require perfection please think carefully before bidding. All payments to be made within 5 days of Auction ending. If you have a problem with payment please contact me as soon as possible, I am approachable and would appreciate communication. All non paying bidders will be reported to Ebay and receive a strike against read more
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