Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Silver lorgnette fitted with spring mechanism in handle from which unfolds the collapsible eyeglasses. The handle is enriched with black champleve enamel panels with fan shaped cut-outs on one side, suspension loop at the other. Fitted in a rust colored leather case.
- Made from:
- Metal -- enamel -- leather -- silver
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- ca. 1930
- Size:
- 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.622
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- STAMP Sterling K
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973