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7" Brass Seahorse Magnifying Glass Desk Hand Lens

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7" Brass Seahorse Magnifying Glass Desk Hand Lens: The 7" long x 3" wide glass reproduction of an antique magnifying glass with a cast brass seahorse handle is a stunning piece that harks back to the 18th and 19th centuries. During this era, magnifyin

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Brass Starfish Magnifying Glass Desk Hand Lens: 7" Long x 3" Wide glass Nice reproduction of an antique Magnifying glass with a cast brass starfish handle. Magnifying glasses like this were used in the 18th and 19th century due to the poor lighting

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Brass Sea Turtle Magnifying Glass Desk Hand Lens: 7" Long x 3" Wide glass Nice reproduction of an antique Magnifying glass with a cast brass sea turtle handle. Magnifying glasses like this were used in the 18th and 19th century due to the poor lighti

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7" Brass Seahorse Magnifying Glass Desk Hand Lens

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The 7" long x 3" wide glass reproduction of an antique magnifying glass with a cast brass seahorse handle is a stunning piece that harks back to the 18th and 19th centuries. During this era, magnifying glasses were essential tools due to the limited lighting and poor eyesight prevalent at the time. This reproduction is meticulously crafted to resemble the early versions of magnifying glasses. The glass lens is carefully selected to provide optimal magnification, allowing users to examine intricate details with clarity. The glass lens also adds a touch of authenticity to the piece, as it was the material commonly used in antique magnifying glasses. The highlight of this reproduction is the cast brass seahorse handle. The seahorse motif adds a whimsical and nautical touch to the magnifying glass, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The brass handle not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also offers a comfortable and ergonomic grip for easy handling. This magnifying glass is made with a focus on quality, ensuring it is a durable and long-lasting piece. The combination of glass and brass materials captures the essence of early home decor, adding a touch of vintage elegance to any space. Whether displayed as a decorative item on a desk, bookshelf, or used as a functional tool for reading fine print or examining small objects, this reproduction magnifying glass with a cast brass seahorse handle serves as a beautiful reminder of the past and complements various styles of decor. It is an excellent choice for antique enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to infuse their surroundings with a sense of history and charm.

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