Georgian Magnifying Glass
Antique 9k gold and Opal magnifying glass pendant, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
A magical antique 9ct gold opal set magnifying glass pendant.
It is a larger piece much larger
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Opal, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
1960s Vintage Hermès “Eye Of Cleopatra” Desk Magnifying Glass
By Hermès
Located in Vilnius, LT
This is a desk magnifying glass designed by Jean Cocteau for Hermes in 1960’s. It represents the
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Georgian Black Dot Paste and Silver Antique Spinning Flower Brooch
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
visible upon very close inspection with a magnifying glass. It is consistent with age and use and do not
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"Church of St. Aignan Chartres" Etching in Ink on Paper (Demonstration Plate)
By John Taylor Arms
Located in Soquel, CA
sewing needles and magnifying glasses to get a fine level of detail. A member of many printmaking
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1940s Victorian Still-life Prints
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Ink, Etching, Drypoint, Paper
H 12.5 in W 9.25 in D 0.75 in
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Located in London, GB
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Still Life with Fruits
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By Clarice Cliff
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
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Antique Art Deco Emerald and 1.29 Carat Diamond Platinum Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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By Flight Worcester
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Located in London, GB
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John Wilcock –The Autobiography & Sex Life of Andy Warhol
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Located in London, GB
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By Hans Richter
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Located in Scottsdale, AZ
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Fine Pair of Wonderfully Framed Lithographs
Located in Stamford, CT
19Th Century Pair of Lithographs Birds, Custom Framed, Signed W Hart and Dated
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By John Bentham-Dinsdale 2
Located in Wiscasset, ME
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1960s Vintage Hermès “Eye Of Cleopatra” Desk Magnifying Glass
By Hermès
Located in Vilnius, LT
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Vintage Gold Quartz Snake Serpent Pendant
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
seen on very close inspection or under magnifying glass).
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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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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Pendant Necklaces
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Gold, 9k Gold, Bronze
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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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Pendant Necklaces
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9k Gold
Antique Georgian 15k Gold Ouroboros Quizzing Glass Pendant, Snake
Located in NEWARK, GB
with the head at the top of the lense, the glass is clear and magnified for studying things up close
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Pendant Necklaces
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15k Gold, Yellow Gold
"Concentrate", Acrylic Painting
By Josh Talbott
Located in Denver, CO
Josh Talbott's (US based) "Concentrate" is an acrylic painting that depicts a magnifying glass
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Acrylic
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Questions About Georgian Magnifying Glass
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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, 2021The 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, 2022The 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, 2022For 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few tell-tale signs you can look for to determine whether your Georgian glass is real or fake. Authentic Georgian glass was created in three phases and then merged together. Look for the join at the base of the glass to the stem—this is the pontil scar or mark. Also, the foot of the glass will be wider than the bowl. Shop a collection of authentic Georgian glass from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify Georgian glass, look for marks indicative of the manufacturing process. Authentic Georgian glass will have an indentation on the bottom called a pontil. In addition, you should see vertical striations in the glass. You'll find a wide variety of expertly vetted Georgian glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Real Georgian glass was made during what is known as the Georgian period in the 17th and 18th centuries. The glass was made in three pieces: the base, stem and bowl. The process created several marks, which can help authenticate a piece of Georgian glass, including a pontil mark (found on the base) and vertical lines or marks around the bowl. Collectors should work with an appraiser to confirm the authenticity of Georgian glass. Find a selection of expertly vetted Georgian glass on 1stDibs.