Antique Windsor Celluloid Pince-Nez Eyeglasses Round Spectacles Jenkel-Davidson

An evocative piece of early optical history, these antique pince-nez spectacles feature delicate round wire frames that rest on the bridge of the nose without traditional temples. Included in the original Jenkel-Davidson Optical Company case from the San Francisco Bay Area, they make a wonderful display piece for collectors of medical antiques, Victorian accessories, or unusual curiosities.  CONDITION  Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. The frames retain their original lenses and appear structurally intact. The optical case shows expected wear, including edge scuffing, interior fabric wear, and a worn label inside the lid. Please review photos carefully for the best representation of condition.  MEASUREMENTS  Height: Approx. 1.75 in (lens diameter) Width: Approx. 4 in across  MATERIAL  - Gold-filled, unstamped - Glass lenses - Leatherette-covered optical case with velvet and fabric interior  ORIGIN  Jenkel-Davidson Optical Company, California (San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Burlingame, Palo Alto & San Jose listed inside case). Likely early 1900s to 1920s.  STYLING NOTES  A fascinating addition to a cabinet of curiosities, Victorian study, apothecary display, or antique optical collection. They also make an excellent prop for photography, theater, or historical costuming.  ADDITIONAL NOTES  All items are vintage and one-of-a-kind. Minor wear is part of their story. A unique find and purr-fectly peculiar.