An eloquent example of the pure Parisian optical spirit, an intoxicating
amalgam of spectacular design and top optical technology, produced by
prestigious yet elusive "Stendhal-Paris", truly a rare frame, much
sought after by collectors and wearers alike.
Highly limited
"Coquelicot (Poppy flower)" edition, model oval square 90615, size:
135-52[]20, hinge to hinge inside width 130mm (5.11 inches).
Entirely
hand made, lightweight (weighing only 18 grams) vividly colorful
specked midnight blue 3D French Lucite/acetate frame, sumptuously
embellished with gold poppy flower plates on temple stems, equipped with
high performance hinge systems.
In impeccable NOS, unworn
condition, presenting adequate markings, comes with original soft pouch
(very rare and much appreciated by collectors).
Comes with a
single factory clear demo lens that can be used as template for cutting
new lenses after, the frame can accommodate either prescription or sun
lenses.
Estimated collection value $400-$450, offered here for a more affordable price.
The
"Coquelicot" edition spectacle frames were created for the elites of
the fashion and movie world, and are characterized by their
uncompromising quality.
With strict control on quality and
design, Stendhal provides total satisfaction. Whilst some styles offer
imaginative use of color, others provide subtle tones for timeless
distinction.
A typical feature of the Stendhal frames is also
deeper lens measurements, providing adequate depth for comfort when
wearing multifocals. They offer quality without compromising on style or
design.
Rare and iconic, these works of Opticl Art frames have
become extremely sought after, their value increasing with the passing
of time, similar Stendhal frames can be seen at the BOAM (British
Optical Association Museum) London.
Note: We will replace the
nose-pads with new ones if needed, also, the temple stems can be easily
reshaped at the optician during the lens replacement.
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