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MAGNIFYING GLASS

Creator(s): Hermès (Designer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The frame of the glass is made in the shape of the outline of an eye with the magnifying glass forming the iris.

Object name:
MAGNIFYING GLASS
Made from:
Gilt metal -- glass
Made in:
Paris, France
Date made:
mid 20th Century
Size:
10.2 cm (4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
14.98
Class:
METAL
Signature marks:
MARK on bottom side: HERMES PARIS; Made in France; Mark EH; 38047
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973