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Assorted Horn Handle Magnifying Glasses and Table Items: Assorted Horn Handle Magnifying Glasses and Table ItemsThree vintage horn handle magnifying glasses, one faux antler and one horn ornament.

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(8) ASSORTED MAGNIFYING GLASSES: (8) ASSORTED MAGNIFIERS WITH STERLING & MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLES - LARGEST IS 4" x 11"

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3 Victorian Silver Mounted Magnifying Glass: 3 Victorian Silverplate Mounted Magnifying Glasses with handles, 1 marked George Hawson, 1 with similar hallmark along with a repousse handled, unmarked, cream handle monogrammed, barley twist base mo

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A GROUP OF THREE MAGNIFYING GLASSES: A GROUP OF THREE MAGNIFYING GLASSES Together with a red hide folio embossed with coat of arms on the front and back, circa 1770. length of largest magnifier 23 1/8in (59.6cm) Footnotes: Provenance Fol

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Magnifying Glasses & Hour Glass: 7 Various Sized Magnifying Glasses & Hour Glass, including Zeigler Doppleokular, 2 in cases.Hour glass 9.5" HProperty from the estate of Ethan F. Parker, Lakeville, CT

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Assembled Magnifying Glasses: Assembled Magnifying Glasses. 8 total; 2 intricately carved handles, long etched handle, beaded elephant brass and rhinestones, Jay Strongwater hand handle, etched handle with mother of pearl handle,

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Two antique Continental bronze handled magnifying glasses: Two antique continental bronze handled magnifying glasses including an Art Nouveau figural one ( 8.5"L x 3.25"W) and an Empire style silver plated one (9"L x 4.25"W)

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[2] Sterling Silver Handles Magnifying Glasses 11 in. and 10 in. lengths, both 5 in. wide: [2] Sterling Silver Handles Magnifying Glasses 11 in. and 10 in. lengths, both 5 in. wide. size: 11x5, 10x5

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TRIO OF MAGNIFYING GLASSES
Likely English, early 20th century, brass with carved handles. Including a large glass, the brass marked for Donegan Optical, Kansas City, MO with foliate handle; another possibly Japanese example with incised relief dragon decoration to the long handle, a single-character mark near the hilt; and another with figural phoenix carving.
Longest: 13 3/4 in. (34.93 cm.)

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TRIO OF MAGNIFYING GLASSES

Name: TRIO OF MAGNIFYING GLASSES
SKU: 141146052
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

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