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Antique Magnifier Glass

Edwardian 1905 Handle Desk Magnifier Glass in Sterling Silver and Bamboo Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Desk magnifier glass from the Edwardian Period. Very beautiful and decorative piece, created
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century imitation tortoise shell lorgnette magnifier glasses with a dramatic foldable
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Magnifier Glass

Sterling Charlie Chaplin Magnifier Magnifying Glass
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Magnifier with ebony wood handle with sterling silver head accent reminiscent of Charlie Chaplin
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Early 20th Century Antique Magnifier Glass

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Chrome, Sterling Silver

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century imitation tortoise lorgnette magnifier glasses with a spring loaded mechanism for
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Magnifier Glass

Antique Nautical Chart Brass Magnifiers
Located in New York, NY
Each with domed glass set within a brass surround. Of large size. Dimensions: One: Height: 4 x
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Early 20th Century Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique Iron Sunflower Floral Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This unique and rare magnifier has a lovely hand painted sunflower. The magnifier portion is a
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Early 20th Century Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass, Iron

Art Deco Floral Crystal and Brass Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Brass magnifier with red-and-white crystal accent piece on the handle. The center section is
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Magnifier Glass

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Crystal, Brass

Victorian Female Bust Wood with Diamond Eyes Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Victorian magnifier depicting a woman's head adorned with a 14-karat gold wire necklace with one
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

20th Century Hollywood Regency Rhinestone Bakelite Deco Ball Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Magnifier with round Bakelite ball accent encrusted with rhinestones, connected to a long ebony
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Magnifier Glass

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Chrome

19th Century Dresden Jugendstil Porcelain Hand Painted Fancy Basket
By Carl Thieme
Located in Roma, RM
fair, but if you don't use a magnifier you wouldn't be able to see anything, I repeat they are not
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1890s German Jugendstil Antique Magnifier Glass

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Porcelain

Magnifier Accessories Gold Bronce Desktop Eagle Claw Base Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Brass adjustable desk magnifier 20th century Elegant desktop magnifying glass made of golden
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Early 20th Century French Other Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique 18th or Early 19th Century Horn Folding Magnifying Glass or Loupe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique magnifying glass or loupe. The frame comprised of horn (likely from a steer or
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Early 19th Century Unknown George III Antique Magnifier Glass

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Horn, Glass

Historical American Civil War Era Wire Frame Magnifying Eye Glass Spectacles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Magnifier Glass

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Metal

Asprey Art Deco Sterling Silver & Shagreen Magnifying Glass
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent magnifying glass by the creme de la creme of English retailer's, Asprey of Bond
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

Asprey Art Deco Sterling Silver & Shagreen Magnifying Glass
Asprey Art Deco Sterling Silver & Shagreen Magnifying Glass
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H 7.75 in W 3.63 in D 0.63 in
Antique English Bamboo Canterbury Stand or Bamboo Magazine Holder
Located in Chicago, IL
covered in leather for your reading glasses, magnifier, and beverage of choice. This magazine rack is ever
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1910s English Country Antique Magnifier Glass

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Bamboo

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Early 2000s French Antique Magnifier Glass

UNWORN Gucci by Tom Ford FW 2004 Black Silk & Tassle Evening Gown Dress 40
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Early 2000s Italian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Late 20th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

Charlie Chaplin - Vintage Photo - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Charlie Chaplin is a vintage black and white photograph realized during the 1930s. Includes a wood frame. This pretty photograph represents the actor Charlie Chaplin with a woman,...
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1930s Modern Antique Magnifier Glass

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Photographic Paper

A French Evening Dress in Fibranne Early 1940
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1935/1940 France Astonishing indoor or evening coat dress in pink purple and yellow gold synthetic fibranne from the 1940s. Heavy and very fine fabric with an excellent "drop"...
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1940s French Antique Magnifier Glass

A French Evening Dress in Fibranne Early 1940
A French Evening Dress in Fibranne Early 1940
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Victorian Purple & Black Silk Satin 1850-70 Cape With Hand-Quilted Lining Appli
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Purple & Black Silk Satin 1850-70 Cape With Hand-Quilted Lining Appliqués
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Early 1900s French Antique Magnifier Glass

Alexander McQueen black silk corseted bias cut evening dress, ss 2004
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
Alexander McQueen black silk bias cut evening dress with built-in corseted bodysuit, low plunge neckline and open back. Spring-Summer 2004
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Early 2000s Italian Antique Magnifier Glass

Collinson & Lock. An Anglo-Japanese Mahogany Settee with carved & scrolled arms
By Collinson & Lock
Located in London, GB
Collinson and lock, possibly designed by E. W. Godwin. A fine Anglo-Japanese mahogany settee, with subtle Japonesque detailing to the back uprights, each arm turns out in the Japane...
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Late 19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Antique Magnifier Glass

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Mahogany

Vintage 1920's Sadie Nemser Couture Beaded Floral Appliqué Velvet & Lace Dress
By SADIE NEMSER
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A magnificent and incredibly rare Sadie Nemser Couture velvet and lace 'robe de style' dress dating back to 1924. This garment took my breath away from the moment I saw it. It's trul...
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1920s American Antique Magnifier Glass

1930s Bias Silk & Lace Vintage Dress in Peach W Appliqués Butterfly Sleeves
Located in Portland, OR
This gorgeous bias cut peach silk lace vintage 1930's dress has beautiful floral appliqués. This long gown has an empire waist, short butterfly flutter sleeves and it has a very flat...
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1930s American Antique Magnifier Glass

Modern Crystal Glass Coffee Table Origami Contemporary Design Made in Italy
By Barberini & Gunnell
Located in Ancona, Marche
The coffee table 'Origami' is made of extra-clear crystal glass. Each sheet of extra-clear crystal glass is cut and ground with extreme precision, then the sheets are assembled by ha...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique Magnifier Glass

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Crystal

Large Japonisme Moser-Type Bronze Mounted & Enameled Blue Glass Casket Box
By Moser Glassworks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and very fine 19th century enameled glass casket or glove box. Typical of the enamel treatments by Ludwig Moser and reminiscent of Baccarat's Japonisme works. Likely B...
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Late 19th Century Czech Japonisme Antique Magnifier Glass

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Enamel

Antique 1890's Victorian French Couture Floral Embroidered Yellow Satin Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Undiminished by time, this Mme Arnaud on 16 Rue Bassano Paris couture ensemble from the Victorian era still casts its seductive spell. An exceptional evening ensemble fashioned from...
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1890s French Antique Magnifier Glass

S/S 2001 Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Knit Crochet Dress
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting an alluring crochet high-low Christian Dior dress, designed by John Galliano. From the Spring/Summer 2001 collection, this stunning knit dress features a cowl neckline, lo...
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Early 2000s French Antique Magnifier Glass

1950S PIERRE BALMAIN Black & White Haute Couture Silk Lace Cocktail Dress Jacke
By Pierre Balmain
Located in New York, NY
1950S PIERRE BALMAIN Black & White Haute Couture Silk Lace Cocktail Dress Jacket With Mink Collar
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1950s French Antique Magnifier Glass

Grace Kelly Inspired Ivory High-Neck Illusion Wedding Gown and Cap – XS, 1951
Located in Tucson, AZ
An alluring, yet fully-covered gown for those brides who seek modesty without looking mousy, this wedding gown was custom-made for a 1951 bride who valued discretion and beauty in eq...
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1950s American Antique Magnifier Glass

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Magnifying Glass, Sterling Silver
Located in Summerland, CA
Lovely Gorham antique sterling silver handle magnifier. Hallmarked G Anchor and Sterling marked on
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Early 1800s Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

Antique Magnifying Glass, Sterling Silver
Magnifying Glass, Sterling Silver
H 4 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
Limoges Cobalt Gold Encrusted Library Magnifying Glass
By Limoges
Located in South Newfane, VT
Produced in Limoges, France during the Belle Époque, this cobalt porcelain magnifying glass is
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique Quizzing Glass or Magnifier
Located in Baltimore, MD
Georgian pinchbeck quizzing glass chased with roses,shamrocks and thistles, the symbols for Great
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Pinchbeck

Antique Quizzing Glass or Magnifier
Antique Quizzing Glass or Magnifier
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H 2.13 in W 1.63 in
Antique Library Magnifier, English, Brass, Specimen Magnifying Glass, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the glass within the outer frame This is a delightful antique library magnifier, with a wonderful
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Bronze

Industrial Cast Iron Magnifier and Loupe
By Bausch & Lomb
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An industrial age magnifying glass and loupe on a cast iron pedestal base with an adjustable arm.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Magnifier Glass

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Iron

Huge Antique English Sterling Silver Magnifying Glass by Samuel Jacob, 1897
By Samuel Jacob
Located in Bath, GB
, measuring 10" in length. The frame around the original glass magnifier is made from pierced or
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Carved Wood Dog Head Chrome Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Magnifier with Victorian carved wood dog head accent handle with glass eyes. The magnifier portion
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Chrome

English Adjustable Standing Desk Magnifier of Brass
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English desktop or tabletop magnifier of brass in the Classic industrial style, featuring a
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Early 20th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Metal, Brass

Antique American Tiffany Sterling Silver Desk Magnifier
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Sterling Silver Tiffany Desk Magnifier Signed on base of Handle With Tiffany E-Mark 1865
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19th Century American Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Ivory Magnifier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Sterling Silver Ivory Magnifier Antique Ivory Handle with Sterling Silver
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19th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

19th C. Parabolic Magnifier Medical Lamp Device
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
glass. Could be electrified. --Complimentary Shipping in the Cont. U.S.--
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Magnifier Glass

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Metal, Nickel

Tiffany and co, EP Art Nouveau Magnifier
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Westport, CT
Circa 1890's Tiffany and co Marked {E P} heavy Glass hand Magnifier ,The Magnifier is 8.25 long the
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Magnifier Glass

Victorian Mahogany and Sterling Silver Parasol Handle Magnifier
Located in Montreal, QC
Exceptional desk or table top hand magnifying glass featuring a mahogany parasol handle with
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Sterling Silver

English oval silver mounted mother of pearl magnifier
Located in San Francisco, CA
silver fox, concealing a silver framed magnifying glass. Circa 1880.
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19th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Silver

Pair of Early 20th C English Gilt Brass Sconces With Magnifiers
Located in New York, NY
A pair of early 20th century English gilt brass neoclassical style sconces with original glass
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Early 20th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique Quizzing Glass
Located in Baltimore, MD
Large Georgian quizzing glass or magnifier in 18K cased gold with floral chasing. Both men and
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Mid-19th Century British Georgian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Gold Plate

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Antique English Folding Magnifying Glass c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
An unusual Edwardian Folding magnifying glass, the polished brass case having a hole in the centre
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s British Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to
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1920s European Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight Circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s European Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s European Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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Early 1900s English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Huge English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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1910s Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique Garnet and Gold Quizzing Glass
Located in Baltimore, MD
Elegant 9K gold quizzing glass set with almandine garnets. These magnifiers were worn by both men
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Garnet, 9k Gold

Smart Antique Magnifying Glass by P H Vogel & Co., circa 1920
Located in Bath, GB
The frame surrounding the magnifier is signed by the well renowned maker, P H Vogel & Co. and "Made
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1920s English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Art Deco Folding Magnifying Glass, circa 1920
Located in Bath, GB
A very glamorous magnifying glass made from a white metal (unmarked but tests as silver) with
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1920s European Art Deco Antique Magnifier Glass

Art Deco Folding Magnifying Glass, circa 1920
Art Deco Folding Magnifying Glass, circa 1920
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H 2.63 in W 2.25 in D 0.75 in
18th Century Dutch Magnify Glass, Judaica Scientific Instrument
Located in New York, NY
Dutch brass magnifier, 18th century An unusual handmade magnifier, the round magnifying glass set
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Antique English Adjustable Bulls Eye Desk-Top Magnifying Glass, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A very handsome Edwardian era brass framed adjustable "Bulls Eye" magnifying glass with a convex
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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

French Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass/Paperweight circa 1910, Cindo, Paris
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s French Edwardian Antique Magnifier Glass

Rare 1893 Sampson Mordan Solid Silver Miniature English Dictionary & Holder Case
Located in St Helens, GB
English dictionary with circular magnifying glass centre and plain silver surround. Hallmarks ; lion, SM
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Silver

Antique English Bamboo Canterbury/Magazine Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
reading glasses, magnifier, and beverage of choice. This magazine rack is ever delightful whether utilized
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1910s English Country Antique Magnifier Glass

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Bamboo

Antique French Gold Lorgnette as Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
opens it from a magnifier to glasses with a very satisfying click. Remarks from Lawrence Jeffrey
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1890s French Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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18k Gold

Document Magnifier
By Franklin Optical Company
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A spare and fine document magnifier having a sled legged plated steel frame supporting a floating
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1920s American Industrial Antique Magnifier Glass

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Steel

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Victorian Carved Wood Magnifier Magnifying Glass
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Brass magnifying glass with a Victorian hand carved wood handle originally from an umbrella
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Magnifying Glass Magnifier, Brass Crystal Glass, circa 1900
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A Jugendstil magnifying glass made of brass and crystal glass, manufactured in austria, circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Floral and Butterfly Bakelite Magnifier Magnifying Glass
Located in Miami Beach, FL
magnifier. The magnifier portion is a later addition to the vintage handle. No maker's mark.
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Early 20th Century Antique Magnifier Glass

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Chrome

Antique Victorian Bone Gold Filled Brass Magnifier Magnifying Glass
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Beautiful Victorian magnifier featuring a handle made of hand carved twisted bone with ornate gold
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Gold Plate, Brass

Magnifier Magnifying Glass, Brass Mother-of-Pearl, circa 1900
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A magnifying glass made of brass, glass and mother-of-pearl. Very nice patina on brass.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Magnifier Glass

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Brass

Mother of Pearl & Agate Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
magnifier portion is a later addition to the incredible antique handle. It would make a wonderful addition
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Late 19th Century Antique Magnifier Glass

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Agate, Chrome

Mother of Pearl & Agate Magnifier
Mother of Pearl & Agate Magnifier
H 1.25 in W 4 in D 13 in
Desktop Magnifier by Bausch & Lomb
By Bausch & Lomb
Located in Sagaponack, NY
glass.
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1920s American Industrial Antique Magnifier Glass

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Steel

Desktop Magnifier by Bausch & Lomb
Desktop Magnifier by Bausch & Lomb
H 8.5 in W 8 in D 3.75 in
Antique Library Magnifier, English, Bronze, Magnifying Glass, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique library magnifier. An English, bronze magnifying glass, dating to the late
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Late 19th Century British Antique Magnifier Glass

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Bronze

Antique Turquoise and Garnet Gilt Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Magnifying glass featuring metal work on the rings on the handle set with semiprecious stones and a
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Magnifier Glass

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Garnet, Turquoise, Brass

English Adjustable Standing Desk Magnifier of Brass
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English desktop or tabletop magnifier of brass in the Classic Industrial style, featuring a
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Early 20th Century English Antique Magnifier Glass

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Metal, Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver and Wood Magnifier
Located in Montreal, QC
Unique desk or tabletop hand magnifying glass featuring a large round looking glass mounted to a
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1890s Victorian Antique Magnifier Glass

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Antique Magnifier Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of antique magnifier glass available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of antique magnifier glass — often made from glass, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of antique magnifier glass made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Magnifier Glass?

Prices for a piece of antique magnifier glass start at $175 and top out at $5,200 with the average selling for $485.
Questions About Antique Magnifier Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A magnifying glass can also be called a loupe. The loupe is a small magnifying device that helps the user see small details. You’ll find a variety of magnifying glasses or loupes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best magnifying glass should be lightweight, have a large diameter, provide a wide viewing area, and offer high, distortion-free magnification. However, finding one unit that offers all of these attributes is almost impossible. Shop a range of antique and vintage magnifying glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The use of magnifying glasses is linked as far back as the ancient Egyptians. In Egypt, they used crystals or other shiny stones to view small objects better. However, the first magnifying glass crafted for scientific purposes is believed to be designed by Roger Bacon, an English philosopher during the 13th century. Browse a wide selection of vintage magnifying glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    For coin collectors, a magnifying glass range of 10X to 30X is standard. At this range, you can easily examine mint markings and imperfections as well as grade coins. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity when collecting coins. 1stDibs partners with only top-vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee.
  • 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.

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With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production

Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.

Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself

The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.

8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants

The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.

Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers

Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.

These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life

Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.

This Vivacious Teapot Has Agnes Martin on One Side and Jean-Michel Basquiat on the Other

Ceramist Roberto Lugo brings a street-art sensibility to a dainty serving vessel while paying homage to his artistic heroes.

This Rare Set of 100 Alessi Vases Includes Designs by Scores of International Artists

Alessandro Mendini, Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass and other design luminaries contributed to this unusual collection of porcelain wares representing a time capsule of late-20th-century decorative art.