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Horn Magnifying Glass

Antique Victorian Large Horn Handle Magnifying Glass desk Accessory
Antique Victorian Large Horn Handle Magnifying Glass desk Accessory

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 Horn Handle Magnifying Glass / Desk Loupe
Vintage Horn Handle Magnifying Glass / Desk Loupe

Vintage Horn Handle Magnifying Glass / Desk Loupe

Located in San Diego, CA

Striking vintage magnifying glass featuring a dramatic horn-form handle with layered natural horn and brass band detailing.

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Magnifying Glass crafted from polished Horn by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, 1960s
Magnifying Glass crafted from polished Horn by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, 1960s

Magnifying Glass crafted from polished Horn by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, 1960s

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Berlin, DE

Carl Auböck bowl, Austria 1960s. The measurements given apply to the magnifier. The cover measures 1-7-14cm.

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Horn, Leather, Glass

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Over Sized Antique Bronze and Horn Magnifying Glass
Over Sized Antique Bronze and Horn Magnifying Glass

Over Sized Antique Bronze and Horn Magnifying Glass

Unavailable

H 4 in W 23.5 in D 6 in

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
Magnifying Glass

Magnifying Glass

Unavailable

Dm 2.5 in

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
Magnifying Glass of Faux Bone

Magnifying Glass of Faux Bone

Unavailable

H 10 in Dm 4 in

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 gaggle of these on a library table to add depth and shimmer and reflection to the r...

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Magnifying Glass Huge
Magnifying Glass Huge

Magnifying Glass Huge

Unavailable

H 17.5 in Dm 6 in

Magnifying Glass Huge

Located in Roswell, GA

Hurge Horn & Antler magnifying glass with brass surround.

Category

Early 20th Century British Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Giant Bull Horn Magnifying Glass
Giant Bull Horn Magnifying Glass

Giant Bull Horn Magnifying Glass

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H 2 in W 8 in D 21 in

Giant Bull Horn Magnifying Glass

Located in New York, NY

Elevate your reading and exploration experience with our extraordinary Giant Bull Horn Handle Magnifying Glass. This magnifying glass boasts a unique and impressive bull horn handle,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Horn, Glass

Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle
Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle

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 polished horn with black and brown taupe tones. It is a great finishing piece in your li...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Horn Handle Magnifying Glass with Brass Frame
Horn Handle Magnifying Glass with Brass Frame

Horn Handle Magnifying Glass with Brass Frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Horn Handle desk style magnifying glass with brass framework and stem.

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle
19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle

19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle

Located in Middleburg, VA

Need to do a little sleuthing or just see something a little more clear, this custom designed magnifying glass, made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the jo...

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn, Glass

Mid 20th Century Horn with Composite Bulldog Head Handled Magnifying Glass
Mid 20th Century Horn with Composite Bulldog Head Handled Magnifying 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 handle finished with a composite bulldog head.

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Composition, Brass

Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass
Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass

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 handle is finished with a solid or sterling silver terminal , highly decorative and the ...

Category

Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass

Large English Magnifying Glass

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H 1 in W 11.5 in D 5 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 looking glass mounted to a horn handle and capped with a silver foliate design.

Category

20th Century English Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel, Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass

Large English Magnifying Glass

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H 11.25 in W 4.5 in D 1.25 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 looking glass mounted to a horn handle and capped with a Sterling silver ram's head.

Category

20th Century English Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel, Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass

Large English Magnifying Glass

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H 1 in W 10.25 in D 4.5 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 looking glass mounted to a horn handle and capped with a silver foliate design.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel, Sterling Silver

19th Century English Wood Handle Magnifying Glass
19th Century English Wood Handle Magnifying Glass

19th Century English Wood Handle Magnifying Glass

Located in Middleburg, VA

Need to do a little sleuthing or just see something a little more clear, this custom designed magnifying glass made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the job.

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn, Glass

Oversized Polished Steer Horn Magnifying Glass
Oversized Polished Steer Horn Magnifying Glass

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
Large Victorian, Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn Magnifying Glass

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 Haywood - maker.

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian sterling silver and cattle horn magnifying glass
Antique Victorian sterling silver and cattle 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 lense encased in a thick stainless steel frame, the handle has been adapted from a walk...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Steel

African Horn Magnifying Glass
African Horn Magnifying Glass

African Horn Magnifying Glass

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H 1 in W 4 in D 9 in

African Horn Magnifying Glass

Located in San Francisco, CA

Magnifying glass with chrome and African horn handle.

Category

2010s American Letter Openers

Materials

Chrome

Rustic Horn Magnifying Glass
Rustic Horn Magnifying Glass

Rustic Horn Magnifying Glass

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H 10 in Dm 4 in

Rustic Horn Magnifying Glass

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic open swirl horn handle magnifying glass.    

Category

20th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

Antique Sterling Silver & Stag Horn Magnifying Glass, London, 1899
Antique Sterling Silver & Stag Horn Magnifying Glass, London, 1899

Antique Sterling Silver & Stag Horn Magnifying Glass, London, 1899

Located in Pearland, TX

A fine antique English antler horn and sterling silver magnifying glass. Hallmarked London, 1899.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn-Handled Magnifying Glass
Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn-Handled Magnifying 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, Mappin Bros. - makers.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass
Antique English Antler Horn & Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass

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 handle is finished with a solid or sterling silver terminal, highly decorative fea...

Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1878
Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1878

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 Silver Company, Date Letter of 'H', numbered 44 This extraordinary Gorham Silver Compa...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1870s
Extraordinary Gorham Cast Sterling Wild Boar Magnifying Glass, 1870s

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 Silver Company, Various Date Letter Marks An extraordinary Gorham Silver Company cast...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle
Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle

Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Horn Handle desk style magnifying glass with brass framework and stem.

Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Custom Designed Stag Horn 19th Century English Handle Magnifying Glass
Custom Designed Stag Horn 19th Century English Handle Magnifying Glass

Custom Designed Stag Horn 19th Century English Handle Magnifying Glass

Located in Middleburg, VA

Need to do a little sleuthing or just see something a little more clear, this custom designed magnifying glass made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the job...

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass, Horn

Brass Framed  Monumental Sized Magnifying Glass with Natural Horn Handle
Brass Framed  Monumental Sized Magnifying Glass with Natural Horn Handle

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 weight and fine quality.

Category

Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Antler Horn & Silver Hand Magnifying Glass, Sheffield, England, 1912
Antique Antler Horn & Silver Hand Magnifying Glass, Sheffield, England, 1912

Antique Antler Horn & Silver Hand Magnifying Glass, Sheffield, England, 1912

Located in Pearland, TX

Hallmarks on handle. This handsome magnifying glass has a stag antler horn handle with silver accents.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

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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.