Spectacle case
Curry and Paxton Ltd.
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, nylon and paper
Measurements
58 mm (Width) x 28 mm (Depth); 154 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14288
Summary
Metal hinged spectacle case with textured, burgundy, man-made covering. Inside is lined with burgundy brushed nylon material, the name of the optician, Curry and Paxton Ltd, is embossed on gold on the front edge. A small oval white paper label is stuck on the base of the inside. This case contains a pair of spectacles.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Curry and Paxton Ltd., optician