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Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a delightful and rather unusual silver magnifying glass by Britton, Gould & Co, of Hatton gardens, London. It is simple and elegant. The solid silver mount inset with a 4cm circular magnifying glass. The swivel handle fully hallmarked. It is still perfectly useable and would grace any desk.

Hallmarks:

BG&CO for Britton, Gould & Co

Lion passant.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "b" for 1901.

Condition:

Good.

Silver mount in good condition with no repair, just minor surface scratching commensurate with age.

Swivel mechanisn in perfect working order.

Glass with very minimal surface scratching at the centre and a tiny chip on one corner.

Dimensions:

Length opened: 10cm / 4 inches.

Length closed: 5.5cm / 2.2 inches.

Postage UK: £7 Royal Mail Special delivery.

Postage overseas: £10 sInternational signd for.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA342754
Dealers Internal Reference
MAY63
Description
This is a delightful and rather unusual silver magnifying glass by Britton, Gould & Co, of Hatton gardens, London. It is simple and elegant. The solid silver mount inset with a 4cm circular magnifying glass. The swivel handle fully hallmarked. It is still perfectly useable and would grace any desk.
fig 1. EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
fig 1. Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901

Hallmarks:

BG&CO for Britton, Gould & Co

Lion passant.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "b" for 1901.

Condition:

Good.

Silver mount in good condition with no repair, just minor surface scratching commensurate with age.

fig 2. EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
fig 2. Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901

Swivel mechanisn in perfect working order.

Glass with very minimal surface scratching at the centre and a tiny chip on one corner.

Dimensions:

Length opened: 10cm / 4 inches.

Length closed: 5.5cm / 2.2 inches.

fig 3. EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
fig 3. Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901

Postage UK: £7 Royal Mail Special delivery.

Postage overseas: £10 sInternational signd for.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA342754
Dealers Internal Ref
MAY63
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901

Edwardian Silver Pocket Magnifying Glass by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1901

Archive II EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901 View II
Archive III EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901 View III
Archive IV EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901 View IV
Archive V EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901 View V
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Suffolk
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
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EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
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EDWARDIAN SILVER POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASS BY BRITTON, GOULD & CO, BIRMINGHAM 1901
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