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TWO TORTOISESHELL LORGNETTES AND A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES
(i) c.1900 +2.50 lenses bound in tortoiseshell lorgnette frame with long handle
(ii) c.1900, +2.0 lenses bound in tortoiseshell lorgnette frame, lens fold into handle
(iii) c.1910, blue/green tinted plano lenses bound in tortoiseshell frames. (3)
*CITES permit may be required for export
Sold for $100
Lot 100
(i) c.1900 +2.50 lenses bound in tortoiseshell lorgnette frame with long handle
(ii) c.1900, +2.0 lenses bound in tortoiseshell lorgnette frame, lens fold into handle
(iii) c.1910, blue/green tinted plano lenses bound in tortoiseshell frames. (3)
*CITES permit may be required for export
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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