A sterling silver lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them convenient for reading or viewing objects up close.

This lorgnette features a frame crafted from high-quality sterling silver, known for its lustrous shine and durability. The silver frame is intricately designed for compact carrying

The folding mechanism works well, and allows the spectacles to be easily opened or closed for storage and use. The handle attached to the frame features fretwork decoration.

Hallmarked Sterling tot he upper inner frame.
In good condition
Glasses size when unfolded 10.5cm wide
Handle size 4cm