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19th Century Magnifying Glass with Hand Carved Yorkie Handle

$795
£605.80
€698.66
CA$1,129.14
A$1,213.20
CHF 650.88
MX$14,292.84

About the Item

19th century magnifying glass with a hand turned brass and hand-carved Yorkie handle from England. This is a charming piece for any home or office, and so useable too! The hand-carved Yorkie at the top adds to the charm of the magnifying glass as well as the quality overall of the hand turned brass handle. Magnifying glasses are great decorative pieces on a desk, in a bookshelf, or displayed on a table.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear for age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DB122025d/4861stDibs: LU970848093262

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