Medieval Glasses

SKU: SR20-1-GL
£89.00
Description

Replica Medieval glasses, hand crafted in plastic but is difficult to tell it isn't wood

1300-1400

Early spectacles in the 14th century featured rudimentary lenses framed together in wood a design that was quite difficult to balance on the nose. Instead, the wearer would typically need to hold the spectacles up to their eyes.

This frame has holes for a leather or string to tie around the head.

 

Frame Material:
Style: Full Rim
Shape: Round
Lens Diagonal: 43 mm
Lens Height: 43 mm
Bridge Size: 14 mm
Frame Width: 140 mm