Senior Vice President Head of Department Books & Manuscripts
+1 212 606 7385
richard.austin@sothebys.com
Ella Hall
Associate Specialist Books & Manuscripts
+1 212 894 1193
Ella.Hall@sothebys.com
John Lennon
WIRE RIM GLASSES
Silver wire rim frames (4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.; 114 x 41 mm). Missing both lenses. Housed in a felt-lined and leather covered case, one strip of leather on the top lacking. Minor wear consistent with use.
This pair of silver wired rimmed glasses were owned and worn by John Lennon. The wire rimmed glasses were a signature look of Lennon's throughout the 1960's and 70's. From the collection of Sam Green, Lennon's art advisor and friend.
Senior Vice President Head of Department Books & Manuscripts
+1 212 606 7385
richard.austin@sothebys.com
Ella Hall
Associate Specialist Books & Manuscripts
+1 212 894 1193
Ella.Hall@sothebys.com
Lot Number
Saleroom Notice
RAPPORT D'ETAT
73
John Lennon
WIRE RIM GLASSES
Silver wire rim frames (4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.; 114 x 41 mm). Missing both lenses. Housed in a felt-lined and leather covered case, one strip of leather on the top lacking. Minor wear consistent with use.