1800's Sterling Silver Retractable Antique Eye Glasses Bushnell Spectacles

  

1800's Sterling Silver Retractable Antique Eye Glasses Bushnell Spectacles. Authentic 19th Century spectacles / eyeglasses by Bushnell, featuring adjustable telescoping sliders and round lenses. Miller, with both marks present on frame.

Frames are Sterling silver (acid tests 925) Original black japanned finish visible in the photos, showing honest age wear and use. The sliding temple mechanism remains intact and functional-an early, practical design before standardized sizing.

A true period piece with strong character and original surface history. Type: Spectacles / Eyeglasses (Adjustable telescoping Sliders). Material: Sterling Silver (925) with original black finish remnants.

Mechanism: Sliding / extendable temples. Light wear and patina consistent with age. Original black finish mostly worn off, revealing underlying silver.

Lenses are in excellent condition with no scratches and work as readers. Structurally sound and displays well.