LOT OF 2: FOLDING EYEGLASS SET, MAGNIFYING GLASS, & BEADED BAG IN SHADOW BOXES

LOT OF 2: FOLDING EYEGLASS SET, MAGNIFYING GLASS, & BEADED BAG IN SHADOW BOXES A collection of antique optical accessories and a beaded purse. Assorted group comprising a pair of oval-lens silver spectacles with adjustable sliding temples and looped ear ends, bearing several small impressed hallmarks, accompanied by a fitted tortoiseshell spectacle case with metal-banded closure. Also included is a folding handheld lorgnette or magnifier with round lens, elongated decorated metal handle and suspension loop, together with an early beaded purse worked with dark metallic beads over a brown mesh ground in floral and geometric decoration. Spectacles exhibit scattered tarnish, oxidation, surface scratching and general handling wear, with age-related wear to the lenses and metal fittings. Tortoiseshell case exhibits one notable chip, scattered scratching, crazing and surface wear. Folding magnifier/lorgnette exhibits scattered tarnish, scratching and wear consistent with age and use. Beaded purse exhibits substantial age-related deterioration, including scattered bead loss and looseness, fraying and deterioration to the mesh and backing fabric, discoloration, staining, and general wear throughout. Condition: (Very Good - Excellent). Item Dimensions: Largest Box: 8" x 12 - 1/4" x 1 - 1/2". Condition:, Item Dimensions:

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