Beautiful Antique Magnifying Glass in Solid Sterling Silver. England, 1910

This singular piece is an antique magnifier, a gorgeous design made of hand-engraved sterling silver. The magnifier was made in Sheffield, England in 1910 as stated by the hallmarks. The magnifying glass is the original one and remains in stunning condition. The handle and the ring that supports the glass are made of sterling silver the handle is decorated with engraved classic volutes at both ends. It also bears the mentioned hallmarks, among which we can see the silversmiths mark with the capital letters H. W. The rest of the marks correspond to the place of origin, the English city of Sheffield, and the year of making. In general, this magnifier is a very attractive and elegant item, made of a noble metal with a lovely antique patina. Every lover of desk antiques will find an exceptional piece in this magnifier, which is also perfect for a gift. Measurements: Length: 6.2 in / 16 cm. Width: 2.9 in / 7.5 cm.