PINCE-NEZ, ARCHIBALD PAULL BURT

1860 - 1879
Overview

Gold pince-nez (armless eyeglasses which rest over the bridge of the nose with handle on one side), worn by Sir Archibald Burt, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of WA 1861 - 1876. Handle is missing.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-46-1976.71
Material
Width
80 mm
Height or length
60 mm
Contextual information

Pince-nez are shown in painting of Sir Archibald Burt in possession of the Law Society of WA.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Sunday, 31 August, 2025
Completeness
72
Old Court House Law Museum

Old Court House Law Museum

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Gold pince-nez worn by Sir Archibald Burt

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