Blue Tinted Gents Oval Spectacles and Case
DatePossibly 1920s
Object NameSpectacles
Mediummetal, glass, leather and velvet
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsOverall (.1 Height of lenses x Width across face x Depth of legs): 26 × 110 × 125mm
Overall (ABDMS037983.2 Case: Height x Width x Depth): 18 × 148 × 62mm
Overall (ABDMS037983.2 Case: Height x Width x Depth): 18 × 148 × 62mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1990 by Mr F J Murray.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS037983
About MeThese men's spectacles have oval blue tinted glass lenses and a wire frame. The metal legs bend inwards slightly at the tips to give a secure fit.
The metal case is covered in black leather and lined with beige velvet.
1920s
1920s
1950s - 1960s
1950s - 1960s
Taisho Period, c.1924
1950s-1960s
1920-1929
1960s
1930-1960
late 19th century - early 20th century
1950-1959
1920s
1920-1929
Possibly 1930s