Retro pair of black oval sunglasses from the estate of the beloved Golden Girls star.  Black plastic frame with silver accent surrounding the lens, and decorative chain-style arms.  No brand marking, manufactured in China.  In fine condition.

Rue McClanahan was a stage and television actress most beloved for her role as diva Blanche Devereaux on the hit sitcom series The Golden Girls (1985–1992), a performance that won her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1987.  McClanahan began her career in the 1950s as a New York stage actress, transitioning to television after being cast by Norman Lear in two of his shows, All in the Family (1971–1979) and Maude (1972–1978).