B-498

Decorative Antique Mantel Magnifying Glass with Adjustable Height. Early 20th Century

Nice antique mantel magnifying glass in excellent condition. It can be graduated in height.

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Stylish desktop magnifying glass made of brass, with original glass and in very good condition. This piece dates from the early 20th century. It is composed of a vertical fixed mast that stands on an ample circular base; this mast is connected to a similar piece with the magnifying glass at its top end. Both masts are connected by a horizontal arm (welded to the mast with the glass) and a perforated brass sphere. The fixed mast is inserted in the spheres hole; the sphere has a screw that facilitates the adjustment and stabilization of the glasss height. Through this simple mechanism the user can lift and lower the glass to focus it on the object to be magnified. This lovely desktop magnifying glass is a delicate and fine antique, perfect to decorate a classy desk. Measurements: Width: 3.9 in /10 cm. Height: 11 in / 28 cm.

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