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Victorian Sterling Silver Lorgnettes Magnifying Glasses C1850 Antique
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Victorian Sterling Silver Lorgnettes Magnifying Glasses C1850 Antique

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · The Silver Squirrel
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Description

Rare English early Victorian antique solid sterling silver and faux tortoiseshell folding magnifying glasses / lorgnettes. They are unmarked but test as high grade silver. I would date it to c1840-1850. They have been superbly designed and are in super condition being free from dings chips holes and repairs. They magnify well. They measure approx. 6.5 inches long fully unfolded and weighs 27 grams. Very nice quality items.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1850s.

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Description
Rare English early Victorian antique solid sterling silver and faux tortoiseshell folding magnifying glasses / lorgnettes. They are unmarked but test as high grade silver. I would date it to c1840-1850.
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They have been superbly designed and are in super condition being free from dings chips holes and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

They magnify well. They measure approx. 6.5 inches long fully unfolded and weighs 27 grams. Very nice quality items.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225957
Dealers Internal Ref
39938
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VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER LORGNETTES MAGNIFYING GLASSES c1850 ANTIQUE
VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER LORGNETTES MAGNIFYING GLASSES c1850 ANTIQUE
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