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Antique Troughton
Simms Astronomical Brass Telescope with Fitted Wooden Box
By Troughton
Simms London
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
business from 1826-1915. This telescope is complete with two eye pieces, brass tubular body, brass lens CAP
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Medium Brass Magnifying Glass Lens, circa 1910
Located in Culver City, CA
Medium brass magnifying glass lens, circa 1910.
A collection of magnifying glass lenses salvaged
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1910s English Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Magic Lantern Projector Lens Magnifying Glass in Brass
Located in Hanover, MA
One of the largest we've ever seen.
We thought about fitting it with a a light socket and a wall bracket to use as a wall sconce but this is simply too tactile, useful and fun to pl...
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1890s English Industrial Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Trio of Brass Bound Scientific Optical Glass Lenses
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Collection of brass bound glass lenses, all glass sections in good order light surface wear
Each
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Trio of Large Brass Adjustable Table Top Condensing Lenses
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Trio of large fully adjustable telescopic condensing lenses, made from tubular and cast brass. All
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Industrial Lighthouse Mirror Optic Lens Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare large lighthouse mirrored optic lens sculpture mounted on a custom-made pedestal. Huge
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Pair of Brass Port and Starboard Ship Lanterns with Fresnel Lenses. NY, C. 1900
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American port and starboard solid brass Perko ship lanterns with the original Fresnel
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique Triple Lens Binoculars with Compass
Located in Bath, GB
They have been painstakingly re-polished to gleam, restoring them to their former glory, a winning combination with the dark coloured leather. They come complete with their original ...
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1910s British Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Extra Large Antique Mounted Magic Lantern Condensing / Magnifying / Optical Lens
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful early 20th century magic lantern lens.
It does not matter what the reason is why you
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
19th Century Antique Wooden Plate Folding Photographic Camera with Hermagis Lens
Located in Sofia, BG
Photographic chamber in natural walnut wood with brass accessories and 40mm Hermagis lens.
For
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Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Brass Anchor Light
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass anchor light, clear fresnel lens, vented top, carry handle. Measure: 13 x 6.
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Late 19th Century Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Brass Spyglass Collapsible Telescope with Leather Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
useful - sizes are as follows closed and opened... has a brass cap to protect the lens as well
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Antique Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Charles Baker, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique microscope. An English, brass jug handle scientific instrument by C. Baker of
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Pocket Telescope, English, Brass, 6 Draw, Refractor, Terrestrial, circa 1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Sliding brass sunshade to the objective lens
Flared eyecup with swivel dust cover
A fine antique
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Elegant Theater Binoculars in Brass and Mother of Pearl, Wooden Case, Italy
Located in Torino, IT
Theater binoculars with case
Materials
Brass, mother of pearl, lenses
Dimensions
Custody
15 x
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
LeMaire, Paris, Mother of Pearl Lorgnette Opera Glasses Exquisite, Rare
Located in Northampton, MA
produces the South Sea pearl. The brass gleams, and the pristine lenses have no mildew, no fogging and no
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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Opticians Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
across the surface of the brass. The glass lenses are hand blown and still true to the date they were
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1920s British Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Antique French LeMaire Paris Triple Optic Binoculars, Marine / Theatre / Field
By LeMaire Paris 1
Located in Bath, GB
Larger than most examples of these highly sought-after triple lens binoculars, these brass
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Antique English Triple Optic Binoculars, Marine / Theatre / Field c.1900
By Casella
Located in Bath, GB
Larger than most examples of these highly sought-after triple lens binoculars, these brass
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Optometrist Eye Testing Kit, circa 1890s
Located in San Francisco, CA
a leather case lined in purple velvet filled with glass optical lens wrapped in brass. Each lens
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Early 20th c. Faux Ostrich Field Binoculars c.1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An original pair of faux Ostrich and enameled brass field binoculars. The objective lenses
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
19th Century Naval Navigational Octant by Crichton
London
in Original Case
Located in Nantucket, MA
1830s, an ebony frame quadrant with brass mounted lens, mirror, shades, index arm, hinge and feet, with
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1830s English Other Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Leather Wrapped Binoculars, Paris, France, circa 1890s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leather wrapped brass binoculars with telescoping lens to prevent glare. Stamped "Moreau Paris" on
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Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Metal
Ship
s Masthead Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Large highly polished and lacquered ship's lantern with thick Fresnel glass lens. Brass badge from
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Early 20th Century Antique Brass Lenses
$1,794
Antique Telescope on Tripod, Original Case, Refractor, circa 1920-40
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
produce both the lenses and the brass tubes (using Joshua Martin's patented machine). They also operated a
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Early 20th Century Other Antique Brass Lenses
Large Brass Lens
Located in Middleburg, VA
This oversized brass and glass magnifying lens is a great desktop or table top accessory.
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Brass Lenses
$550
Brass Magnifying Lens
Located in Middleburg, VA
A large glass magnifying lens which was used with a Magic Lantern optical instrument for projecting
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
A brass lantern with an opalescent swirl lens
Located in New York, NY
HL3237
A cylindrical lantern of foliate-detailed age-darkened brass framing having an
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Early 20th Century American Antique Brass Lenses
Green-Colored Lens On Stand
Located in New York, NY
With unusual, particularly beautiful color of glass.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass, Iron
Early 20th Century Brass Telescope
Located in Austin, TX
threading. The complete restoration of the brass and all five magnifying lenses were removed and cleaned and
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Early 20th Century Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Dramatic RARE Magnifying Glass
Located in Roswell, GA
Beautiful brass and S.African antelope horn with magnifying glass. Modern optical lens. Brass
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19th Century Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
A Cast Opalescent Glass Inverted Dome Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
AHL3724
A cast opaline glass dome chandelier with darkened brass mounts. The lens with a foliate
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Magn-ify
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass Lamp with Magnifying Lens
on canted stand
weathered aged brass
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Early 20th Century American Antique Brass Lenses
A pair of silver sconces by the E. F. Caldwell Co.
Located in New York, NY
IS2533
A pair of silverplate over brass sconces with curved glass lenses. Signed by the
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Brass Lenses
French Telescope from 1915
Located in Sheffield, MA
tripod.The scope is made of black metal and brass. Flip open the lens cover, peer in the eye cup and although
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Metal
Map Lens
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 1900 English concave dome shaped map lens with brass hardware for tabletop use. Made in
Category
Early 1900s English Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
$495
English Map Lens
Located in Stamford, CT
English map lens with a brass frame, circa early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
$775
Antique Bausch and Lomb Optical Company Brass Microscope
By Bausch
Lomb
Located in Chicago, IL
box that includes lenses, slides and brass containers. But the beauty of it all? Its the design! A
Category
Late 19th Century American Early Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
Materials
Brass
Antique Mother-of-Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses, Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
brass articulating arm. Signed on the brass bridge and on each lens Le Price Paris.
Fully operational
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Brass Lenses
First Model 16MM Cinema Movie Projector, circa 1923, Rare Sculpture Take 50% OFF
By Bell
Howell
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1923. Original brass barrel lens.
100% original. Original and valuable case included.
Reels are
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Brass Lenses
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Antique Brass Lenses For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique brass lenses for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique brass lenses was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Antique brass lenses have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. industrial, Victorian and Art Deco antique brass lenses are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique brass lenses over the years, but those made by EB Studios, Atelier Jean Perzel and Bardou
Son are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Brass Lenses?
Prices for antique brass lenses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique brass lenses begin at $357 and can go as high as $22,126, while the average can fetch as much as $1,475.
Questions About Antique Brass Lenses
- Is antique brass strong?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
- What color is antique brass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a couple points to check in determining if your chandelier is antique. The drops were faceted on both sides, and there also may be daisy-shaped glass buttons. You can also shop a range of chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.
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