Large Antique Cartographer's Magnifying Glass, English, Library, Optic, Georgian
Stock No
25193
2024
- £985.00
- €1,158 Euro
- $1,315 US Dollar
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Item Description
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'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 33.5cm W: 15.5cm D: 2.5cm
Period
1800s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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