Oculist trial lense antique kit. Collectible test glasses box. by MademoiselleChipotte
595.00 USD
This amazing antique trial lens kit was used by oculist and opticians to test and diagnose sight impairment or vision problems, by swapping and interchanging lenses until acquiring correct prescriptions for both eyes…
The fabulous vintage wooden case comes with its original adjustable frames and removable lenses : 30 concave, 29 convex (only one is missing), 20 cylindrical and a few other pieces I could not name or characterize, not being optician nor ophthalmologist myself.
Please note these items are for collection purposes only and not intended for you to test your own vision unless you have sufficient medical knowledge 😉
Lenses are about 36mm diameter. Box meas. approx. 265x280x53mm. Branded L. Frohnhauser Munchen but undated.
Due to its great value, fragility and high weight (over 2kg), this item will only be shipped via registered mail. Of course don't hesitate to send me a convo if you should need more info.
Due to its great value, this item only to be shipped via insured mail with 'track and trace' which explains extremely high cost of shipping. Please contact me if you'd like it to be mailed for less at your own risks in case of loss or damages.
***Please note there may be some slight imperfections due to its vintage nature and being part of the charm of this item.
Read More (View all photos)