Two eyeglass cases embossed with the name of J. Waldstein who was famous
for developing the first rimless all glass spectacles. Very rarely seen |
Miniature spectacles, round frame, steel, turnpin sides, tinted lenses,
mid-19th century |
Round frame four lens spectacles, tortoiseshell with double hinge sides
(circa 1820) and also steel with turn-pin sides (circa 1800). Quite
unusual. |
Three bejeweled lorgnettes, circa 1900, Docopp Collection |
Voigtlander opear glasses, with the original case, circa 1823, Sternberg-Josefson
Collection. Quite rare |
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www.eyeantiques.com
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http://www.Interoptika.ru |
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Christies |
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C.W. Dixey &
Son Ltd., London, UK |
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www.eyesway.com, a
global portal for optics and eyewear
Il Museo Dell'Occhiale |
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The
Marlene Harris Collection |
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Pierre
Marly Optician |
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optiker.at,
Virtuelles Museum der Augenoptik |
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optiker-holz
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Alex Peck
Medical Antiques |
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www.E-Dr.com
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NLvision.nl |
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S J Phillips,
Ltd., London, United Kingdom |
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Skinner, Inc.,
Bolton, MA |
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The Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria |
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Jas. Townsend
& Son, Pierceton, IN |
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www.otticavascellari.it |
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Bonhams, London, UK |
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www.bowdenandlowe.com |
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www.kalozenski.de |
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www.phisick.com |
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www.schmidts-ma-brillen.com |
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Zeeuws
Veilinghuis (Auctionhouse Zeeland), Middelburg, The Netherlands |
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Simon Chorley
Art & Antiques, Gloucestershire, UK |
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Brillenmuseum in Brillenhaus-Wilke, Hamburg, Germany |
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www.kevincaron.com/eyeontheweb The KNLS radio program “Eye on the
Web” sponsored by sculptor Kevin Caron (www.kevincaron.com).
On a monthly basis he features “wild, wacky, and truly wonderful Web
sites. |
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http://www.historiceyewearcompany.com (a
great place for adventurous people to purchase reproduction antique
eyeglass frames for re-enactors, living historians, docents costumers,
and actors) |
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John Atzbach
Antiques, Redmond, WA |
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