LE CAGOT

LE CAGOT

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LE CAGOT NAMED FOR THE COLORFUL BASQUE CAVER IN TREVANIAN’S BOOK “SHIBUMI”
THIS IS A BOLD ROUNDED FRAME (CARVED IN 7 MM ACETATES) WHERE THE
CENTER OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT RIMS ARCH UP LIKE A CURIOUS GESTURE :
THE OUTSIDES SWEEP DOWNWARD IN A SLIDE TO THE CONNECTIONS. THE
LENSES ARE ROUNDED SQUARES.
THE CONNECTIONS ARE 9 MM AND THE TEMPLE STARTS THERE AND FLARES
UP AND DOWN ASYMMETRICALLY UNTIL IT TAPERS INTO A 6MM BOW ENDING IN
ROUNDED TEMPLE TIPS.
THEW HINGES ARE THE SIGNATURE MP BLOCK BRASS WORKS AND THE PINS
ARE ALSO BRASS..ALLOWING THE WELDING WITH FRICTION THROUGH THE
CORE WIRE WHEN PRESSED.. SIZE 47□29-145

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  • Handmade in Japan in small batches by master craftsman
  • All frames are designed to hold any Rx
  • Carved from 8 mm thick cotton based acetate
  • Each frame is individually numbered by series
  • Brass pins and five-barrel hinges rive are welded into place for a clean, smooth finish
  • Patterned core wire shoots straight and clean through the center of the temples
  • Adjustable temples with curved and squared temple tips
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