Bidspirit auction | Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Tortoiseshell


Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Tortoiseshell Acetate and Metal Aviator Eyeglass Frames - This pair of Yves Saint Laurent eyeglass frames features a double-bridge aviator silhouette constructed from tortoiseshell-patterned acetate. The frames are fitted with gold-tone metal wire temples that lead into tortoiseshell acetate ear tips. The outer temples at the hinges feature an oval gold-tone plaque with an embossed logo reading YSL. Matching embossed YSL logos are present on each of the nose pads. The inner bridge area is inscribed with the size numbers 58 followed by a square symbol and the number 11. The inner temple tip is marked with the initials YSL and the digits 60-51. The frames are currently fitted with clear prescription lenses.