• Portraits in the gallery and a glass-top &#8220eyeglasses&#8221 table

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    Portraits in the gallery and a glass-top “eyeglasses” table.

  • A coral and gold monacle from Italy from the 18th century

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    A coral and gold monacle from Italy from the 18th century.

  • A lithography of a self-portrait by a bespectacled Henri Matisse 1948

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    A lithography of a self-portrait by a bespectacled Henri Matisse, 1948.

  • Copper and mother of pearl pince-nez from the 1600s

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    Copper and mother of pearl pince-nez from the 1600s.

  • Wig glasses from the 16th century

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    Wig glasses from the 16th century.

  • Elton John&#8217s groovy bicycle glasses

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    Elton John’s groovy bicycle glasses.

  • Inside the Galleria Guglielmo Tabacchi

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    Inside the Galleria Guglielmo Tabacchi.

  • Samantha Tabacchi

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    Samantha Tabacchi

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