Antique Lenses

This collection of early 20th-century English theatre spotlight lenses, mounted on bespoke steel

Meteorite ships lantern with curved cobalt blue lens, old original finish. Great patina. This is a

Solid brass ship masthead lantern by Italian maker. With hinged rear door, slide out oil burner, vented top. Polished finish. Circa 1920. 17"T x 10"L x 7"D 9lbs.

Blue lens ships lantern with polished steel case and brass carry handle. The ships lantern is

. The Fresnel glass lens has turned to a shade of light lavender. Heavy brass bars are fitted to the

that can be placed behind the Fresnel lens, numbered 843, circa first half of the 20th century. This

to the front of the mast. With two clear Fresnel glass lenses. Wired for home use. Weight: 30 lbs

Antique ships lantern with three bulleye lenses red, blue, and clear. The lantern hughly polished

The velvet lined case is full and contains 45 sample lenses. The case is signed in gold stamped

Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for glasses.

A handsome antique English magnifying glass / bullseye lens on stand which pivots on a ball and

19th Century Optician or Optometrist Test Glasses Lens Kit in Cabinet This beautiful cabinet was

piece features a beautifully patinated brass lens, a vented iron chimney, and a classic black enameled

While best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the restoration of the Statue of Liberty, re-imagining of the Ritz in Paris, and designing the interior...

An Edwardian single glass lorgnette-monocle pendant. This is a beautiful single-lens lorgnette

carved and adorned with 30 faceted lenses, set in a gilded frame. The gilding is made with genuine gold

A Ward Hendrickson Marine masthead ship lantern cobalt blue lens hanging fixture. Item features a

lenses. This is a compound monocular microscope, featuring a black enameled "C" or horseshoe base and

Awesome antique ship's masthead lantern with Fresnel glass lens. Hinged and vented top. Brass

Maritime lantern by F.H. Lovell of solid brass with protective brass bars and glass Fresnel lens

carrying handles, vented tops, rear mounting brackets, and the original Fresnel circular red lenses

Fabulous massive bronze wall sconce lantern with a natural aged verdigras patina. Gothic Revival in style and with new mica panels. This will definitely make an impression installed ...

doors, rear mounting brackets, and original colored red & blue Fresnel lenses. Lanterns retain the

communication, with red lenses typically indicating the port (left) side and green lenses indicating the

coastline image under a convex oval lens.

coastline image under a convex oval lens.

form, lovingly arranged around an image of a steamship under a convex lens.

square form, ambitiously arranged around an image of sailing ships under a convex lens.

form, lovingly arranged around an image of a steamship under a convex lens.

square form, ambitiously arranged around an image of sailing ships under a convex lens.

set with colored glass lenses above a brick-work tower, mounted on a craggy rock base with stairway

A pair of antique glasses with frames crafted in 18 karat gold, made in 1833. The lenses are small

. 18507 With removable two fitted wood sliding holders for lenses. Manufactured during the early

lens. The camera may or may not work but is sold as a decorative object. Shown with life size hand

. When a tiny lever on the handle is depressed, the lenses snap open into a more recognizable "eyeglasses

1870 and notable for its exceptional scale and refined neoclassical design. The round lens is framed by

Sun King, Louvre-Lens Museum, May–August 2016. Without signature Literature Bénédicte Gady and

era. The graphoscope features a large central magnifying lens and an adjustable stand, which allows

with tripod base and two lenses. Circa 1900. Max Kohl was founded in 1876 by Max Hans Robert Kohl

the brooch a distinctive sporting character. The fox head is painted beneath a domed crystal lens

historical decorative motifs through a contemporary lens. The triangular top is articulated in a radiating

images with figures and architecture. Under a convex lens.

image with figures and architecture. Under a convex lens.

, where classical influence was interpreted through the lens of early American craftsmanship. Equally

within the piece—antiquity reimagined through the 19th century’s lens, intimate in scale yet vast in

-century lens. Admirers of the craft may appreciate this piece for its bold, multi-layered medallion and

. Both under a convex lens. Can stand on their own or be hung on the wall.

, archival lens. On the Design: This magnificent rug is a study in vibrant contrast and historical elegance

. Both under a convex lens. Can stand on their own or be hung on the wall.

format evokes the lens of a microscope, reinforcing the observational nature of the study. Each figure is

, reimagined through a sharper, more knowing lens.

lenses, gently time-touched, catch light with a subdued shimmer rather than a glare. We’ve elevated them

opera glasses have a circular form with a plain rectangular bridge. The eye pieces and lenses are

focus. Lenses are not cloudy. Stamped “Made in France” on the original brass lens cap. Small engraved

aesthetics of the early Art Deco period. Designed with classic round lenses and a folding handle, these

Asian forms interpreted through a Parisian lens. The sculptural foo dog—modeled with animated

excess. Rooted in the Louis XVI tradition yet interpreted through the lens of early twentieth century