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TWO SILVER AND ONE BRASS SPECTACLES
(i) silver, London 1830, +2.25 oval lenses bound in silver frames with turnpin sides
(ii) c.1820, myopic oval lenses bound in silver frames with turnpin sides
(iii) c.1880, +3.0 round lenses bound in brass frame with sliding arms and loops ends. (3)
Height 3.3cm, Width 11.5cm
Sold for $150
Lot 88
(i) silver, London 1830, +2.25 oval lenses bound in silver frames with turnpin sides
(ii) c.1820, myopic oval lenses bound in silver frames with turnpin sides
(iii) c.1880, +3.0 round lenses bound in brass frame with sliding arms and loops ends. (3)
Height 3.3cm, Width 11.5cm
Estimate $300 - $500
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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