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Lot 10

THREE MYOPIC LENS QUIZZING GLASSES
(i) c.1860, giltmetal frame
(ii) c.1860, giltmetal frame
(iii) c. 1860, gilt frame
Largest: Height 8cm, Width 3.8cm

Estimate $600 - $800

Sold for $300


Sotheby's Olympia, London, Silver, Miniatures and Vertu, 24 July 2002, lot 92 (part)

Optics of Time: A Private Collection of Antique Eyewear

AUCTION
Sale: IT131
10:00am - 22 July 2026
Timed Online Auction (Sydney)

VIEWING
Tues 21 July, 11am - 5pm
36-40 The Bond, Queen St, Woollahra NSW

CONTACT
Madeleine Mackenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au

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