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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is a large antique cartographer's magnifying glass. An English, rosewood library magnifier, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.


Exceptional Georgian example with a large, bright optic
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Quality frame presents fine grain interest throughout
Brass mount with rich golden hues
Generous magnification and focus distance


This is a delightful antique cartographer's magnifying glass, with superb proportion and quality magnification of small details. Delivered ready to enjoy.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 15.5cm (6'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Length: 33.5cm (13.25'')


Glass Diameter: 11.5cm (4.5'')

  • Period: 1800s
  • Sold
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 33.5cm (13.19in)
    • W: 15.5cm (6.10in)
    • D: 2.5cm (0.98in)