Lorgnette
Second half 19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueCarved tortoiseshell
Dimensions27.7 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm (10 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard W. Meade
Accession number54.551
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ProvenanceFormerly property of Miss Elizabeth B. Ely of Boston.
mid-18th century
1795–1800
1790–early 1800s
19th century
about 1850–75
19th century
1905–10
1880s
1880–1900
late 19th century
1750s