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THREE PINCE-NEZ SPECTACLES
(i) c.1880, giltmetal, spring bridge, cork nasal piece, gilt loop handle, readers +2.5. (ii) c. 1900, gold nose piece and gilt metal ear chain
(iii) rimless, gold bridge
Largest: Height 5cm, Width 10cm
Unsold
Lot 49
(i) c.1880, giltmetal, spring bridge, cork nasal piece, gilt loop handle, readers +2.5. (ii) c. 1900, gold nose piece and gilt metal ear chain
(iii) rimless, gold bridge
Largest: Height 5cm, Width 10cm
Estimate $200 - $400
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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