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English Brass Pivoting Magnifying Glass on Stand c.1915 - Signed

About the Item

A handsome antique English magnifying glass on stand which pivots on a ball and socket fitting, moving around with ease. Dating to c.1915, it remains in excellent condition having been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory. The base measuring 2 3/8" in diameter x 7" tall with a lens diameter measuring 1 1/2" in diameter. This example is lucky enough to be signed by the maker on the base " Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co. 63 Farringdon Road, London E.C." Item: 44567 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 2.38 in (6.05 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1915
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 445671stDibs: LU3365345395922

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