Horn Magnifying Glass
Antique Victorian sterling silver and cattle horn magnifying glass
Located in NEWARK, GB
A grand antique Victorian era sterling silver and cattle horn magnifying glass.
A heavy glass
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Steel
Antique Victorian Large Horn Handle Magnifying Glass desk Accessory
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Large Horn Magnifying Glass. This was purchased from an estate and appears to be early
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Glass
Vintage Silver Magnifying Glass with Antler Horn Handle
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
desk in an office. Fantastic patina on this vintage magnifying glass.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver Plate
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Over Sized Antique Bronze and Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Chicago, IL
Large antique bronze & horn magnifying glass.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Magnifying Glass
Located in Roswell, GA
Scottish Highland Steer Horn magnifying glass. Excellent patina. Good magnification.
Category
Early 20th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
Magnifying Glass of Faux Bone
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A decorative and attractive faux Horn magnifying glass for the avid collector. We love gathering a
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Magnifying Glass Huge
Located in Roswell, GA
Hurge Horn & Antler magnifying glass with brass surround. Black rubber inlay surrounding glass.
Category
Early 20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Giant Bull Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in New York, NY
Magnifying Glass. This magnifying glass boasts a unique and impressive bull horn handle, adding a touch of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Horn, Glass
Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A weighty, convex glass lens encased in a silver metal frame. The handle features a beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Horn Handle Magnifying Glass with Brass Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Horn Handle desk style magnifying glass with brass framework and stem.
A compliment to any desk
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle
Located in Middleburg, VA
magnifying glass, made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the job.
Made in England
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Horn, Glass
Mid 20th Century Horn with Composite Bulldog Head Handled Magnifying Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid 20th century handheld magnifying glass with a 4" lens in a brass bezel and with a steer horn
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Composition, Brass
Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass
Located in Bath, GB
A large example, measuring 10" in length with a glass diameter measuring 4".
The antler horn
Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large English Magnifying Glass
Located in Austin, TX
A large English hand magnifier or table top and desk magnifying glass featuring a large round
Category
20th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel, Sterling Silver
Large English Magnifying Glass
Located in Austin, TX
A large English hand magnifier or table top and desk magnifying glass featuring a large round
Category
20th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel, Sterling Silver
Large English Magnifying Glass
Located in Austin, TX
A large English hand magnifier or table top and desk magnifying glass featuring a large round
Category
Mid-20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel, Sterling Silver
19th Century English Wood Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Middleburg, VA
magnifying glass made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the job.
Made in England
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass, Horn
Vintage Carved Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Handsome vintage natural horn magnifying glass. Hand carved details with metal fittings in antique
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1990s American Rustic Paperweights
Materials
Metal
Oversized Polished Steer Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Bellport, NY
A massive steer Horn magnifying glass with brass trim.
Category
Early 20th Century English British Colonial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Large Victorian, Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in New York, NY
Large, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted horn magnifying glass, Sheffield, England, 1896, Joseph
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
African Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
Magnifying glass with chrome and African horn handle. (Chrome letter opener has sold.)
Category
2010s American Letter Openers
Materials
Chrome
Rustic Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic open swirl horn handle magnifying glass.
Category
20th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass
Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn-Handled Magnifying Glass
By Mappin Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Large, Edwardian, sterling silver-mounted, horn-handled magnifying glass, Sheffield, England, 1901
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass
Located in Bath, GB
A large example, measuring 10 1/2" in length with a glass diameter measuring 4".
The antler Horn
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1878
By Gorham
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary Gorham Silver Company Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1878 USA, Gorham
Category
Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1870s
By Gorham
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary Gorham Silver Company Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1878 USA, Gorham
Category
Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Horn Handle desk style magnifying glass with brass framework and stem. The horn is quite
Category
20th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Custom Designed Stag Horn 19th Century English Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Middleburg, VA
magnifying glass made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the job.
Made in England
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass, Horn
Brass Framed Monumental Sized Magnifying Glass with Natural Horn Handle
Located in Savannah, GA
This monumental sized horn handled magnifying glass with brass framework and stem, is of heavy
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Antler Horn & Silver Hand Magnifying Glass, Sheffield, England, 1912
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique English Edwardian antler horn and sterling silver magnifying glass by Harrison
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 9.75 in W 4 in D 0.5 in
Victorian Anglo Indian Magnifying Glass with Horn Carved and Twisted Handle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique English Victorian hand carved horn handled magnifying glass with gilt metal mounted
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Mounted Objects
Materials
Horn
Magnifying Glass Antique Horn Handle Gold Plated Embossed Brass 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
The magnifying glass, a tool that has been an essential part of human history for centuries, has
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Rococo Desk Sets
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with Horn Handles 1970s
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Mid-Century Modern desk accessory set composed of an Art Nouveau style magnifying glass
Category
Vintage 1970s British Edwardian Letter Openers
Materials
Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver
H 8.15 in W 0.5 in D 0.3 in
Large English Magnifying Glass
Located in Austin, TX
A large English hand magnifier or table top and desk magnifying glass featuring a large round
Category
20th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel, Sterling Silver
19th Century Magnifying Glass with Hand Holding a Barbell
Located in New York, NY
Modeled with a carved horn hand clutching a barbell with mineral weights, bamboo shaft, glass is a
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Horn, Bamboo, Glass
Carl Auböck Magnifying Glass with Leather Cover, Model 4998, Austria, 1959
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Wien, AT
Carl Auböck
Magnifying glass and bookmark, model 4998
Austria, 1959
Horn, glass, leather
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Horn, Leather, Glass
H 9.85 in W 2.76 in D 0.4 in
Carl Auböck Letter Opener Magnifying Glass Leather Cover, Mo. 4998, Austria 1959
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Vintage and original letter opener with built in magnifying glass and leather strap by Austrian
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Leather, Glass, Horn
H 5.91 in W 2.56 in D 0.4 in
American Big Game Sterling Silver Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle
By J.F. Fradley & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Big game-era sterling silver magnifying glass with horn handle. Circular and framed lens mounted to
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Horn Magnifying Glass, circa 1930s
Located in Stamford, CT
English horn magnifying glass in silver plate, circa 1930s.
Category
Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver Plate
English Horn Magnifying Glass, circa 1930s
Located in Stamford, CT
English horn magnifying glass in silver plate, circa 1930s.
Category
Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver Plate
Large Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Five inch diameter magnifying glass with curved horn handle.
Category
Vintage 1940s Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Steer horn magnifying glass
Located in Hudson, NY
Steer horn magnifier. Brass mount. Provenance Salander
O'Reilly Gallery
Category
20th Century Unknown Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Steer Horn Magnifying Glass
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A great looking large-scale magnifying glass composed of stunning steer Horn and brass. The piece
Category
Late 20th Century American Rustic More Desk Accessories
Faux Horn Magnifying Glass of Large Scale
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Fantastic large scale magnifying glass of faux horn and solid brass. Very high quality workmanship
Category
Mid-20th Century Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Carl Aubock Lorgnette
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Brass and Horn magnifying glasses made by Carl Aubock in the 1950's
8" tall 5" wide
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Commode
Located in Atlanta, GA
, leather-bound books, a gorgeous orchid in a crusty container and a large horn magnifying glass under an
Category
Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Magnifying Glass
Located in Roswell, GA
Fine quality ram's horn large magnifying glass with brass rim. Optically correct.
Category
Vintage 1950s English Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Magnifying Glasses
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
We stock a variety of antique magnifying glasses. Old handles with new glasses. Materials include
Category
Antique 19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Brass
Magnifying Glass - Hermes
Located in SouthPort, CT
Magnifying glass in horn and silver plate by Hermes, Paris. Exceptional form. Stamped
Category
Vintage 1970s French Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Dramatic RARE Magnifying Glass
Located in Roswell, GA
Beautiful brass and S.African antelope horn with magnifying glass. Modern optical lens. Brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Two Magnifying Glasses with Silver and Horn Handles
Located in Dallas, TX
Two magnifying glasses with horns that have been applied with silver for the handles. Priced
Category
Antique 19th Century Desk Accessories
Magnifying Glasses with handles
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Variety of hand held magnifying glasses from both the US and England. Most are antique with
Category
20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass
English Magnifying Glasses
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Silver, Ivory, Horn and Ebony magnifying Glasses.New Glass. Sold Separately. Prices Vary $225
Category
Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments
19th Century Silver Handled Magnifying Glass
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A large English 19th century silver handled and Horn rimmed magnifying glass with embossed
Category
Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Magnifying Glass
Located in Stamford, CT
English horn and silver plate magnifying glass, circa 1920s. Please note of wear consistent with
Category
Vintage 1920s English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
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Horn Magnifying Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of horn magnifying glass for your home. Frequently made of bone, horn and metal, every item from our selection of horn magnifying glass was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of horn magnifying glass — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of horn magnifying glass, designed in the Victorian, Georgian or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made option in this array of horn magnifying glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carl Auböck, J.F. Fradley & Co. and Mappin Brothers are consistently popular.
How Much is a Horn Magnifying Glass?
The average selling price for a piece of horn magnifying glass at 1stDibs is $495, while they’re typically $148 on the low end and $1,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Horn 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, 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, 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.