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Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910; they are...

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Vintage 1910s British Paperweights

Materials

Brass

1960’s Hermes Paris Silver Plated Horse Equestrian Magnifying Paperweight W/Box
1960’s Hermes Paris Silver Plated Horse Equestrian Magnifying Paperweight W/Box

1960’s Hermes Paris Silver Plated Horse Equestrian Magnifying Paperweight W/Box

By Hermès

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A wonderful vintage Hermes Silverplated Horse motif magnifying paperweight. The detail of the casting is quite extraordinary.

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Vintage 1960s French Paperweights

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Boho Branch Magnifying Glass
Vintage Boho Branch Magnifying Glass

Vintage Boho Branch Magnifying Glass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bring a touch of natural curiosity and vintage charm into your space with this unique Vintage Boho magnifying glass featuring a distinctive branch handle. The handle, crafted from or...

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Late 20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Wood

Silver Plate Victorian Repoussé Magnifying Glass
Silver Plate Victorian Repoussé Magnifying Glass

Silver Plate Victorian Repoussé Magnifying Glass

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Wonderful addition to any sophisticated desk, used to magnify or as a paperweight. A complement to any office, desk or work station - library, kitchen or den.

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Early 20th Century European Victorian Paperweights

Materials

Silver Plate

Hermes Golf Ball Magnifying Loupe, 1960s France
Hermes Golf Ball Magnifying Loupe, 1960s France

Hermes Golf Ball Magnifying Loupe, 1960s France

By Hermès

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This vintage Hermes magnifying glass/loupe is a beautiful personality piece that is ideal for a golf lover or vintage Hermes collector. Large glass dome slides over paper, enlarging ...

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Vintage 1960s French Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Chrome Desk Top Magnifying Glass  Art deco, swan neck, bendy
Art Deco Chrome Desk Top Magnifying Glass  Art deco, swan neck, bendy

Art Deco Chrome Desk Top Magnifying Glass Art deco, swan neck, bendy

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Art Deco Chrome Desk Top Magnifying Glass Art deco, swan neck, bendy desk desktop magnifier in a chrome finish with weighted base The glass is 19” tall fully extended TAW172

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Chrome

One Mid-Century Modern Faceted Glass Diamond Shaped Figurine Paperweight Desk
One Mid-Century Modern Faceted Glass Diamond Shaped Figurine Paperweight Desk

One Mid-Century Modern Faceted Glass Diamond Shaped Figurine Paperweight Desk

By Orrefors, Venini, Kosta Boda

Located in Miami, FL

One Mid-Century Modern faceted glass diamond shaped magnifying paperweight, Figurine, Sculpture or Desk accessory.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Exceptional Hermès Magnifying Glass Paperweight Golden Deer Shaped
Exceptional Hermès Magnifying Glass Paperweight Golden Deer Shaped

Exceptional Hermès Magnifying Glass Paperweight Golden Deer Shaped

By Hermès

Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique

Rare and Stunning Authentic Hermès Magnyfying Glass Round stand with deer head shaped handle Made in France Vintage item Made of golden metal Colorways: golden "HERMÈS-PARIS" a...

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20th Century French For The Desk

Vintage Carl Aubock Set of Three Magnifying Glass Paperweights ca' 1950's
Vintage Carl Aubock Set of Three Magnifying Glass Paperweights ca' 1950's

Vintage Carl Aubock Set of Three Magnifying Glass Paperweights ca' 1950's

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A set of three hexagonal magnifiers made of solid brass by Carl Aubock, Austria, ca' 1950's. Wear and patina appropriate to age.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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Vintage HERMES Gold Horse Head Art Deco Paperweight Magnifying Glass
Vintage HERMES Gold Horse Head Art Deco Paperweight Magnifying Glass

Vintage HERMES Gold Horse Head Art Deco Paperweight Magnifying Glass

By Hermès

Located in Kingersheim, Alsace

Vintage HERMES Gold Horse Head Art Deco Paperweight Magnifying Glass Measurements: Horse Head: 2.12 inches (5.4 cm) Width: 5.11 inches (13 cm) Diameter: 3.15 inches (8 cm) Features...

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1970s French For The Desk

Hermès Art Deco Horse Paperweight Lens
Hermès Art Deco Horse Paperweight Lens

Hermès Art Deco Horse Paperweight Lens

By Hermès

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hermès vintage collectible paperweight /magnifying lens with horse head design.

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21st Century and Contemporary Curiosities

Vintage Clear Glass Magnifying Dome Paperweight, Mid-Century Modern
Vintage Clear Glass Magnifying Dome Paperweight, Mid-Century Modern

Vintage Clear Glass Magnifying Dome Paperweight, Mid-Century Modern

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Clear Glass Magnifying Dome Paperweight "a simple way to add some fun to your desk"

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is larger than the average size, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Paperweights

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa 1910; they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Vintage 1910s Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight Circa 1910
English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight Circa 1910

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight Circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1920
English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1920

English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1920

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is rather special having the makers mark on it for The Strand Electric and Engineering Company (Seecol, London); wh...

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Vintage 1920s European Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910 they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa 1910; they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the largest I have ever had, quite an imposing size; this size being the most sought-after and hardest to...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Mammoth English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a magic lantern dating to circa 1910; they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, circa 1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa 1910; they are ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is larger than the average size, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser...

Category

Vintage 1910s Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is larger than the average size, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910; they are...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is larger than the average size, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910; they are...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Small Antique English Brass Framed Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910
Small Antique English Brass Framed Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

Small Antique English Brass Framed Magnifying Glass / Paperweight, c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

This one is the smallest I have ever had, they are usually much larger; this size is very hard to come by measuring just 2 3/8" in diameter x 1 3/8" to top of domed glass. This on...

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Vintage 1910s European Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910 they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Oversized English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is larger than the average size, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser...

Category

Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Huge English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Huge English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910

Huge English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is the largest I have ever had, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser ...

Category

Vintage 1910s Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa 1910. They are ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Paperweights

Materials

Brass

French Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass/Paperweight circa 1910, Cindo, Paris
French Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass/Paperweight circa 1910, Cindo, Paris

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 are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to circa 1910; they are ...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Paperweights

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass or Paperweight, circa 1910

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, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

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Paperweight Magnifying For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic paperweight magnifying available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, every paperweight magnifying was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the paperweight magnifying you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A paperweight magnifying, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Hermès, Ravinet d'Enfert and Sampson Mordan & Co. each produced at least one beautiful paperweight magnifying that is worth considering.

How Much is a Paperweight Magnifying?

The average selling price for a paperweight magnifying at 1stDibs is $555, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $2,945 for the highest priced.