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Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paper Weight, 1900s


Large and Heavy Edwardian Brass Desk Magnifying Glass and Paper Weight,
Early 1900s.
This magnifier was originally possibly used in a marine compass (or magic lantern), was rescued and turned into this useful desk top accessory.
It unscrews for polishing to reveal two large convex lenses with convex faces to inside and flat on top. Please see photos.
Listed items are usually available to view at the Red House Antiques Centre in York.
Please contact, preferably by email, for shipping costs and payment options.
SellerForte Antiques York
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Private dealer @
The Red House Antiques Centre
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7ED
Tel : 07966224238
or : 01904423816
Non UK callers : +44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816
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Early 1900s.
This magnifier was originally possibly used in a marine compass (or magic lantern), was rescued and turned into this useful desk top accessory.
It unscrews for polishing to reveal two large convex lenses with convex faces to inside and flat on top. Please see photos.
Listed items are usually available to view at the Red House Antiques Centre in York.
Please contact, preferably by email, for shipping costs and payment options.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 5/JUN/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes Special Delivery to London.
Dimensions15cm across, 7cm high.
Very heavy: 2.48kg.
Category Antique Desk Accessories
Date Edwardian
Edwardian Antiques Material Glass
Origin English
Condition Good used condition, with some scratches to the lenses but no chips or other damage.
Item code as1034a131 / 17eb259
Status Sold
£260.00 
$353.37 
€308.41 

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€

Conversion rates as of 5/JUN/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes Special Delivery to London.
Terms and conditions
Please note that my sales come with a full satisfaction guarantee, i.e., a full refund is given if not entirely happy with the purchase. Returns accepted within 14 days after receiving the item. Buyer pays return postage. Any Customs / import duties are payable by the purchaser.
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The Red House Antiques Centre
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7ED
Tel : 07966224238
or : 01904423816
Non UK callers : +44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816
Get directions to Forte Antiques York
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