Pinze nez

Silver pinze nez with tortoiseshell rims, they have two folding reading lenses on a spring. The item has a dubious association with Lady Emma Hamilton.

Object Details

ID: REL0068
Collection: Relics
Type: Pinze nez
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
People: Hamilton, Emma; Hardy, Pamela
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Malcolm Stewart Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 76 mm x 38 mm