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Antique Quizzing Glass

Antique Georgian Quizzing Glass Pendant 15 Karat Yellow Gold Glass
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautiful quizzing glass was the much needed and treasured accessory of an elegant Georgian
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1820s English George IV Antique Quizzing Glass

Antique Empire Quizzing Glass Forged Iron Polished Cut Steel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Iron quizzing glass was crated towards the end of the eighteenth century in France. The large
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1790s French Empire Antique Quizzing Glass

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Cut Steel

Antique Empire Quizzing Glass Forged Iron Polished Cut Steel
Antique Empire Quizzing Glass Forged Iron Polished Cut Steel
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H 2.56 in W 0.99 in D 0.48 in Dm 1.42 in
Antique 9k gold and Opal magnifying glass pendant, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
than say a quizzing glass and is more the size of a traditional small magnifying glass, it has the
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Opal, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Victorian 14 Karat Gold Pavé Set Turquoise Dome Ring
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Turquoise, Gold, 14k Gold

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Located in NEWARK, GB
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Cut Steel

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Swarovski Nirvana Cocktail Fully Cut Purple Petite Small Ring, Silver Plated, 52
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Located in Wokingham, England
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Belle Époque Antique Quizzing Glass

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Pools of Light Crystal Orb Sterling Silver Box Chain Pendant Necklace
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Art Deco pools of light crystal orb encircled with silver tone wire, and with a silver tone bail decorated with domes. It is held on a sterling silver box chain. Measuring ...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Quizzing Glass

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Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Vintage Diamante dangle brooch
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous, sparkly vintage diamante dangle brooch. Borrowing its style elements from the Art Deco era it has a fan style top set with different cuts of paste, it has a lovely tasse...
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Mid-20th Century British Retro Antique Quizzing Glass

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Steel

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Victorian Painted Etruscan Locket
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian Painted Etruscan Locket of vermeil silver. Fontenay style painted porcelain motif with maiden holding harp on pedestal. Locket opens in back for storage. 1870's US...
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1870s American Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Vermeil, Silver

Breitling Galactic 32 Sleek Edition Women's Quartz Watch
By Breitling
Located in Amman, JO
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Antique Quizzing Glass

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Diamond, Stainless Steel

Yves Saint Laurent Lapis Lazuli Semi Precious Floral Pendant Necklace c 1990s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in University City, MO
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1990s Unknown Modern Antique Quizzing Glass

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Lapis Lazuli, Enamel, Stainless Steel

Tricolor Victorian Warrior Locket
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Tricolor Victorian Locket of a warrior rendered in 3 tones of gold on a gold filled base. A warrior is depicted in profile on the front with a hammered gold back. Glass inter...
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1860s American Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gilt Metal

Tricolor Victorian Warrior Locket
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H 16 in W 1 in L 1.4 in
Miriam Haskell Pearl Orbit Earclips
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell faux pearl and signature Russian gilt drop earclips adorned with Saturn like rings and gold plated cut steel micro bead spacers. Excellent Condition. Length 1.25" x W...
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1950s American Modernist Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gold Plate, Gilt Metal, Cut Steel

Miriam Haskell Pearl Orbit Earclips
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By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
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1960s American Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze, Gilt Metal, Cut Steel

Antique Victorian 1880s heart Locket Rose Cut Diamond Gold Locket Pendant
Located in Cairo, EG
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique cut steel flower brooch, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
A sweet antique early Victorian era cut steel flower brooch. It is a bar style brooch and could be used as a cravat or tie pin, it features a row of four individual cut steel flower...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Cut Steel

Antique cut steel flower brooch, Victorian
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W 1.6 in L 0.25 in
18 Carat Gold Locket
Located in London, GB
18ct Gold Locket with beautiful stripe design to front and frilled edge bail . stamped 220 VI 750 on bail Circa 1980s Snaps shut very securely Size 2.5cm x 2.5 cm x 3.5mm ( not incl...
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1980s Unknown Belle Époque Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gold, 18k Gold

18 Carat Gold Locket
18 Carat Gold Locket
W 0.99 in D 0.14 in L 0.99 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Engraved Locket
Located in Stamford, CT
Contrasts of smooth and frilly engraving make an unusual shield design on this Victorian Silver Locket c. 1860-1880. The shield shape at top is covered with abstract vines atop a lar...
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1860s British Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Sterling Silver

Victorian 14kt/Sterling Onyx Locket with Diamond Starburst Locket Pendant 0.80ct
Located in Narberth, PA
A spectacular locket/pendant from the late Victorian (ca1900s) era! This gorgeous piece is crafted in solid onyx which is carved into a substantial oval-shaped plaque. Riveted into ...
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Early 1900s Unknown Late Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

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Antique Georgian Gold Quizzing Glass Pendant
Located in London, GB
This larger Quiz is decorated with repousse Rococo Roses on the stem and the lens can be changed
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1820s British Rococo Antique Quizzing Glass

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18k Gold

Antique Georgian Gold Quizzing Glass Pendant
Located in London, GB
The slightly rectangular Quiz with repousse Roccoco floral decoration on the stem. The lens can be
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Early 1800s British Antique Quizzing Glass

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18k Gold

Antique Victorian Gold Quizzing Glass Pendant
Located in London, GB
The circular Gold Quiz of simple geometric form with a screw at the bottom of the circle so your
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1870s British Antique Quizzing Glass

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18k Gold

English "Quizzer" Pendant
Located in Houston, TX
The quizzing glass was popular with both men and women from the eighteenth century and onwards
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Mid-18th Century English Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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15k Gold, 18k Gold

English "Quizzer" Pendant
English "Quizzer" Pendant
Dm 1.5 in L 32 in
Georgian Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1810, 18k, Italy, possibly Genoa. This charming antique quizzing glass, or “quizzer”, finds
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1810s Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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18k Gold

Victorian Gunmetal Navette Link Longuard Chain
Located in Houston, TX
separated by lengths of chain. Contains a swivel, perfect for supporting a locket, fob or quizzing glass
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

1820s-1830s Antique French Mother of Pearl Gold Lorgnette
Located in Litchfield, CT
have, look no further than this pair of lorgnette glasses. Encased in a mother-of-pearl handle
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Mid-19th Century French Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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18k Gold

Antique French Mother of Pearl and Gold Lorgnette, circa 1820s-1830s
Located in Litchfield, CT
have, look no further than this pair of lorgnette glasses. Encased in a mother-of-pearl handle
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Mid-19th Century French Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Mother-of-Pearl

Late Georgian Pinchbeck Quizzing Glass Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
This is a fantastic pinchbeck quizzing glass from the late Georgian era. It features an infinity
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19th Century European Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Pinchbeck

Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1900, 14k, American. This charming antique quizzing glass (magnifier), or "quizzer," finds
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Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
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Antique Georgian Gold Quizzing Glass Pendant
Located in NEWARK, GB
I adore this stunning antique, Georgian era gold quizzing glass pendant and you are sure to love it
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Gold, 9k Gold, Bronze

Antique Georgian Gold Quizzing Glass Pendant
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Georgian Ouroboros Snake Quizzing Glass on Gold Muff Chain
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
An Outstanding Georgian c.1800 Quizzing (reading, magnifying) glass. The glass mounted in chased
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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9k Gold

Antique Georgian 15k Gold Ouroboros Quizzing Glass Pendant, Snake
Located in NEWARK, GB
decorative pieces really were a functional piece of jewellery. This quizzing glass has a decorative engraved
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Quizzing Glass

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15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pretty Brass Framed Magnifying Glass / Quizzer, C.1880
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and very usable little English magnifying glass, a perfect size to tuck into a bag and
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1880s British Victorian Antique Quizzing Glass

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Brass

Pretty Brass Framed Magnifying Glass / Quizzer, C.1880
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H 3 in W 1.75 in D 0.13 in
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Antique Quizzing Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of antique quizzing glass you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Frequently made of Gold, 18k Gold and 9k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Finding the perfect item from our selection of antique quizzing glass may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of antique quizzing glass of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Garnet, from our inventory of 1, is particularly popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for an object in our assortment of antique quizzing glass, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Antique Quizzing Glass?

The price for a piece of antique quizzing glass starts at $620 and tops out at $11,600 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $1,200.
Questions About Antique Quizzing Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Mercury glass, often known as "silvered glass," is an antique decorative art glass made by glassmakers in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic), England and America from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. These are blown glass artworks with hollow interiors, the majority of which are double-walled.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique piece of stained glass could range in price from $2,000 to $100,000 depending on the style, its condition and much more. It is used in making decorative windows and other objects through which light passes. Find a collection of vintage antique stained glass on 1stDibs.