Tura Inc Filigree Gold-Tone‎ Women's Eyeglasses US Pat 631706 Cat-Eye Vintage

Vintage Tura Inc Gold-Tone Filigree Women's Eyeglasses US Pat 631706 Cat-Eye  Brand / Model: Vintage Tura Inc. eyeglasses, gold-tone metal, decorative filigree/leaf motif on the temple arms, marked U.S. PAT. 18840 GR. BRIT. IRE. & BR. DOMS. PAT. 631706 ADD U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PENDING.  Era / Style: Likely mid-20th century (1950s-60s) style cat-eye or upswept women's frame. The ornate design and the specific patent marking correlate with vintage Tura jeweled or decorative eyewear lines.  Condition: Good used condition. Slight plating wear on temples, minor scuffs on the metal, hinges intact, lenses may be original or replaced — Lenses are included but should be replaced.  Measurements: lens width 45 mm • bridge width 23 mm • temple length 113 mm • frame width 133mm  Key Features:  • Gold-tone metal with decorative leaf/filigree detailing on the temples.  • Marked on the inside of the temple: the patent information which matches known vintage Tura frames.  • Made by a recognized eyewear manufacturer with a strong heritage: Tura Inc., founded in 1938, known for fashion-forward frames.   Why you'll love them:   Usage / Notes:  • Recommend getting the lenses replaced if your prescription requires it.  • Gold-tone plating shows minor wear & scratches consistent with age  • These are vintage — so slight signs of age are expected, but they remain very wearable and collectible.