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Material: Optical 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 a library, this heavy magnifying has a ribbed metal handle terminating in a solid b...
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Late 20th Century Unknown International Style Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Historical American Civil War Era Wire Frame Magnifying Eye Glass Spectacles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa 1860.
A great looking historical conversation p...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales
By Arthur Imhof
Located in Miami, FL
Desk world timer clock designed by Arthur Imhof.
Fabulous and highly attractive desk-table clock, created in Switzerland by the clocks makers house of Imhof, back in the 1960. Thi...
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1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Sunshine Recorder by Casella of London
Located in London, GB
A Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder, attributed to Casella & Co, circa 1910.
Mounted on a later wooden display plinth.
Marked with serial number...
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Early 20th Century English Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze
A fine and early art nouveau acid etched glass vase with pansies by Legras & Cie
Located in Aachen, DE
A fine and early art nouveau acid etched glass vase with pansies by Legras & Cie. Made in Saint Denis near Paris in ca. 1895. The piece is a very nice example of the times when Legra...
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Optical Glass
A nice and early floral art nouveau Vase by Legras Saint Denis, ca. 1895
By Legras & Cie
Located in Aachen, DE
Saint Denis / Legras Vase Pois de senteur, A French cameo glass, optical blown into a mold then formed freely on the pipe, cased with a green overlay, acid etched to a decor of pea p...
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Optical Glass
Koloman Moser Art Nouveau Meteor Bowl With Silver Rim, Bakalowits Vienna, 1900s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful Art Nouveau Vienna Secession mouth-blown „Meteor“ optical glass bowl with a rim made of silver-plated brass from the early 1900s. Designed by Koloman Moser (1868 - 1919),...
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern, Geode-Style Glass Dish c.1970s
Located in Glasgow, GB
A unique geode-style glass dish, crafted from crystal-clear optical glass. Its semi-angular oval form features a gently curved back, while the surround is sharply cut at a 45-degree ...
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1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Optical Glass
Stevens & Williams Attributed Bucket Shape Purple Flashed Optical Glass Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional antique purple flashed optical art glass vase probably dating to the late 19th century and attributed to Stevens & Williams. This exceptional quality bucket shaped vas...
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Optical Glass
Feliciano Béjar Signed Magiscope Magic Mirror
Located in Hanover, MA
Feliciano Béjar (1920-2007) sculpted these "Magiscopes" in Mexico during the 1970s and 1980s using glass ground with optic bubbles on both sides of the glass giving the viewer both concave and convex lenses through which to experience a new vision that we may perceive the magic and poetry that exists all around us. The sculptural Stand...
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1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Italian Vase Chalcedony by Aureliano Toso Attributed to Dino Martens, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Magnificent chalcedony glass vase of the Aureliano Toso manufacture attributed to Dino Martens of the 1950s. The vase is made of a magnificent ch...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Optical Glass
Desk Set with Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener - Ammonite Fossils
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Add a touch of elegance and history to your desk with this exquisite set, consisting of a magnifying glass and a letter opener embellished with authentic fossil ammonites from the Me...
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Industrial Modern Star Sculpture Patinated Metal Pablo Romo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Sculpture
STAR Floor Art sculpture in patinated mixed metal Industrial Modern
Art Designer Pablo Romo for AMBIANIC
Stainless Steel Brass Bronze and Magnifying Glass
Measures: 46.5 H...
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2010s Modern Optical Glass Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel
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Legras Art Deco Vase
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1970's magnifying glass by Hermès
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Rare leather and brass desk lens by Maison Hermès
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Circa 1970's
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Located in Austin, TX
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Sunshine Recorder by Hicks of London, circa 1900
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Eschenbach Optic Very High Quality Gold Hand Magnifier Made in Germany
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Antique "Jiffy Kodak Six-20" Folding Camera, circa 1933
Located in San Francisco, CA
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1960s Czech Sklo Union Jardiniere Glass Vase by Vladislav Urban
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