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Lorgnette

FRANCE
Lorgnette
 (c. 1900)

Medium
gold plated silver, glass

Measurements
12.5 × 10.5 × 1.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2013

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Accession Number
2013.767

Department
International Decorative Arts

Related

Petit bourgeois

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