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Hermes Vintage Leather and Bronze Desk Magnifying Glass
By Hermès
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Vintage Hermes Leather and Bronze Desk Magnifying Glass Elegant gilt bronze magnifying glass with
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20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Bronze

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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Late 20th Century French Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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
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20th Century Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Bamboo Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Deco style magnifying glass and letter opener are brass mounted in ornately decorated settings. The
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Desk Accessories Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Desk Accessories Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with 1970 Excellent vintage condition
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Carl Aubock, rare magnifying glass and desk weight. Vienna, 1960s.
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
Rare magnifying glass and desk weight in the shape of a nut. Vienna, 1960s Dia: 10cm wide
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1960s Austrian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Victorian Style Magnifying Glass
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a round magnifying glass with long handle. The magnifying glass is enframed in gilt metal
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20th Century Unknown Victorian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Vintage Victorian Style Magnifying Glass
Victorian Style Magnifying Glass
H 12.75 in W 4 in D 2 in
English Brass Desk Set Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
Located in New Orleans, LA
English Brass Desk Set Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
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20th Century English Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Magnifying Glass in Brass with Crystal Handle
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial crystal and brass magnifying glass, circa mid to late-20th century
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Crystal, Brass

Hermes Equestrian Magnifying Glass, 1960s France
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant equestrian Hermès magnifying glass with Hermès Paris stamped on the base. Features an
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1960s French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Brass Carved Magnifying Glass with Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass magnifying glass with handle - a wonderfully functional, very large and heavy piece. The
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20th Century Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Brass Carved Magnifying Glass with Handle
Brass Carved Magnifying Glass with Handle
H 14.25 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in
Brass Hand Magnifying Glass, Vintage
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular brass hand magnifying glass, vintage Dimensions : Dial 10 x 5 x 2 cm Handle 13 x
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20th Century Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Hand Held Magnifying Glass with Faceted Glass Handle
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Hand Held Magnifying Glass with Faceted Glass Handle A lovely piece for your study in good
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Glass

Exceptional Hermès Magnifying Glass Fish Shaped Rare
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès Magnyfying Glass Shaped as a cute fish Its eye is a magnifying glass, and
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Vintage Silver Plate Hand Held Magnifying Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A substantial, silver plated hand-held magnifying glass, circa 1980s. Perfect for the desk top or
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Late 20th Century Unknown International Style Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Agate Magnifying Glass From The 50s
Located in Madrid, ES
Agate Magnifying Glass From The 50s Elegant magnifying glass in agate and bronze from the 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Agate

Agate Magnifying Glass From The 50s
Agate Magnifying Glass From The 50s
H 10.63 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Hermès Mini Magnifying Glass in Silver-Plated Metal
By Hermès
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Hermès - (Made in France) Small magnifying glass in silver-plated metal. Additional information
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1990s French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Hermès 3 functions Paperclip Magnifying Glass Bookmark Horse Shaped
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès 3 functions item: - paperclip - magnifying glass - bookmark Works on both
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20th Century French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Late 20th Century Magnifying Glass With Tripod Antler Handle
Located in Cookeville, TN
Gorgeous standing magnifying glass with metal surround and metal antler detail, sitting on a antler
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Late 20th Century Unknown Rustic Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Hermes, Paris, Equestrian Horse Head Magnifying Glass c.1960
By Hermès, Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and grand vintage desk-top magnifying glass / loupe made with it's beautifully cast
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Silver Plate

Hermes, Paris, Equestrian Horse Head Magnifying Glass c.1960
Hermes, Paris, Equestrian Horse Head Magnifying Glass c.1960
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H 2.13 in W 5.5 in D 3.13 in
Magnifying Glass with Mother of Pearl Inlaid Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patinated silver metal frame magnifying glass. The handle features a geometric pattern of inlaid
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Hermès 3 functions Paperclip Magnifying Glass Bookmark Horse Pattern in Metal
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare Authentic Hermès 3 functions item: - paperclip - magnifying glass - bookmark Works on both
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20th Century French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Mid 20th Century Hermes Horse Head Magnifying Glass, France, Circa 1960
By Hermès
Located in London, GB
Introducing an elegant mid 20th-century Hermes Horse Head Magnifying Glass from France, Circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Glass

Art Deco Shagreen & Silver Plated Magnifying Glass c.1930
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and most unusual magnifying glass in a winning and highly sought-after combination of
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Shagreen & Silver Plated Magnifying Glass c.1930
Art Deco Shagreen & Silver Plated Magnifying Glass c.1930
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H 8.13 in W 3.63 in D 0.75 in
Gump's Jade Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener
By Gump's San Francisco
Located in Southbury, CT
A vintage (circa 1980s) Gump's San Francisco letter opener and magnifying glass pair created in
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1980s Hong Kong Contemporary Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Jade

Silver Magnifying Glass with a Feather Handle Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice silver magnifying glass with a feather handle, which could be used for opening letters
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20th Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Silver

Karl Springer Rare Mounted Magnifying Lens, 1980s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Rare adjustable magnifying lens with beautifully crafted mount in polished chrome and brass by Karl
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1980s American Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Chrome, Brass

Karl Springer Rare Adjustable Magnifying Lens in Polished Chrome 1980s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Rare adjustable magnifying lens with beautifully crafted mount in polished chrome by Karl Springer
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1980s American Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Chrome

1980s by Hermes Paris Silver Golf Ball Magnifying Lens
By Hermès
Located in Brescia, IT
Silver plated and glass magnifying Excellent condition.
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1980s French Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Silver Plate

Decorative Silver Plated Magnify Glass and Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine silver plated desk set consists of a magnify glass and letter opener. These sets were
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Silver Plate

One Mid-Century Modern Faceted Glass Diamond Shaped Figurine Paperweight Desk
Located in Miami, FL
One Mid-Century Modern faceted glass diamond shaped magnifying paperweight, Figurine, Sculpture or
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Art Glass

Exceptional Italian Alligator Desk Set Pristine Condition
Located in Buchanan, MI
stand, a desk clock with Roman numeral hours, a calendar stand, two magnifying glasses and two letter
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Leather

Georg Jensen Complete Henning Koppel Desk Set 1232
By Henning Koppel
Located in Hellerup, DK
, Large Tray #1232, Ruler #394, Letter Opener, Magnifying Glass #392, Pen Tray #1232, Card tray #1232
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20th Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Rare Gucci Alligator / Crocodile Leather 5 Piece Desk Set
By Gucci
Located in Palm Springs, CA
holder and a letter opener with a magnifying glass. They are in generally good condition for their age
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1970s Italian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Leather

Natural Burl Wood Magnifier
Located in Montreal, QC
Unique desk or tabletop hand magnifying glass featuring a large round looking glass mounted to a
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Wood

Natural Burl Wood Magnifier
Natural Burl Wood Magnifier
H 9.5 in W 3 in D 1 in
Hermes Desktop Magnifier Paperweight in Silver, 1960s
By Hermès
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Hermes Paris magnifying glass desk accessory with domed lens ensconced in a silver frame
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1960s French Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Paper Management Complete Set, Half of the 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
20th Century. Made in Italy. The set includes a paperweight, a magnifying glass and a paper knife
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Rare Large Lucite Cube Paperweight-Red and Clear
By Les Prismatiques, Van Teal
Located in Houston, TX
only be seen with direct light or through a magnifying glass. Highly unusual work.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Acrylic, Lucite

Reed & Barton Equestrian Letter Opener, 1940s USA
By Reed & Barton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
magnifying glass in separate listing.
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1940s American Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal, Silver Plate

"Design in Time and Light" Clock by Jerome Simon
Located in Dorchester, MA
light-beam projection clock. The arched chrome and glass base magnifies a single beam of light
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Late 20th Century American Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Chrome

Wooden and Brass Square Faced Magnifying Glass with Nautical Symbol
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A unique Hand crafted magnifying glass from the 20th Century. The viewing glass is square with a
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20th Century American Classical Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Maitland Smith Art Nouveau Style Large Standing Brass Nautilus Magnifying Glass
By Maitland Smith
Located in Doylestown, PA
Maitland Smith Art Nouveau style large standing nautilus magnifying glass. Lots of intricate
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Late 20th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

1950s Italian Urn Desk Lamp Style of Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Ponti unmarked. glass magnifying top 4.25 h x 6 diameter Original Unrestored Preowned Vintage Condition
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Silver Stallion Wood, Tooled Leather, Polished Steel Desk Clock
By Steven Handelman
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
down to the next generation. The carved leather insert was crafted by hand with the use of a magnifying
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20th Century American American Classical Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Iron

1960’s Swedish Clear Glass Brick & Teak Table Lamp
Located in Norwalk, CT
. Meticulously crafted, this piece beautifully marries the cool allure of clear glass bricks with the warm
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Glass, Teak

Original Vintage Poster Holland Science Art And Craftsmanship Netherlands Export
Located in London, GB
photos inside the box showing a man working at a desk with a magnifying glass and an image of laboratory
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Paper

Vintage, Handheld Bearing Compass, English, Oak, Maritime, Navigation, Sestrel
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
aged patina Oak handle and walnut deck box show fine grain interest Original glass in good order
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Oak

Original Vintage Poster Holland Science Art And Craftsmanship Netherlands Export
Located in London, GB
photos inside the box showing a man working at a desk with a magnifying glass and an image of laboratory
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1950s Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Paper

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 Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Glass

Brass Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering a brass letter opener and magnifying glass. This selection includes a brass
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Brass Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
Brass Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
H 9.5 in W 3.38 in D 1.13 in
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
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1970s French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

Lumi Desk Lamp Designed by Oscar Torlasco
By Lumi, Oscar Torlasco
Located in New York, NY
Stylish desk lamp designed by Oscar Torlasco and made by Lumi in 1950 in Milan. Adjustable shade
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Metal

Hermes Vintage "Cleopatra Eye" Desk Magnifying Glass Paperweight
By Hermès
Located in Nice, FR
HERMES vintage gold plated desk magnifying glass and paperweight featuring a massive "Cleopatra Eye
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20th Century French Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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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Late 20th Century French Modern Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Gold Plate

Large English Magnifying Glass
Located in Austin, TX
A large English hand magnifier or table top and desk magnifying glass featuring a large round
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20th Century English Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Steel, Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass
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
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20th Century English Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Steel, Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass
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
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Mid-20th Century British Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Steel, Sterling Silver

Large English Magnifying Glass
Large English Magnifying Glass
H 1 in W 10.25 in D 4.5 in
Carl Aubock Magnifying Glass
Located in London, GB
Lovely surprising magnifying glass/ paperweight from the Viennese master. Completely original with
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1950s Austrian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

Carl Aubock Magnifying Glass
Carl Aubock Magnifying Glass
H 4.5 in W 3.5 in D 0.5 in
Karl Springer Magnifying Glass
Located in North Miami, FL
Live life larger with this wonderful chrome and brass magnifying glass and stand by Karl Springer
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1970s American Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Chrome, Brass

Karl Springer Magnifying Glass
Karl Springer Magnifying Glass
H 11 in W 9 in D 2.5 in
Fornasetti Magnifying Glass, circa 1960s
By Fornasetti
Located in Southampton, NY
Fornasetti Magnifying Glass, circa 1960s with beaded edge. Brass and Glass
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass

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Brass

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Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of vintage desk magnifying glass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, every piece of vintage desk magnifying glass was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of vintage desk magnifying glass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of vintage desk magnifying glass over the years, but those crafted by Hermès, Carl Auböck and Werkstätte Carl Auböck are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Desk Magnifying Glass?

A piece of vintage desk magnifying glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $572, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $4,500.

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