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Large Gentleman's Tortoiseshell and Horn Magnifying Glass
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Large Gentleman's Tortoiseshell and Horn Magnifying Glass

19th century
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Description

A handsome tortoise shell magnifying glass with the interior horn rimmed magnifier being held in place with solid gold rivets.

The glass is good condition with an excellent magnification and very usable today.

The shell has a wonderfully glossy patina showing off the natural shell, having been professionally re-polished.

Dating to around 1840, it remains in excellent condition measuring 2 3/4" x 2 1/4" when closed up.

Item ID: 31497

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.

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Description
A handsome tortoise shell magnifying glass with the interior horn rimmed magnifier being held in place with solid gold rivets.

The glass is good condition with an excellent magnification and very usable today.

The shell has a wonderfully glossy patina showing off the natural shell, having been professionally re-polished.
Puckerings

Dating to around 1840, it remains in excellent condition measuring 2 3/4" x 2 1/4" when closed up.

Item ID: 31497

FREE Registered Worldwide Airmail Included; Insurance Optional.

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.

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Dealers Internal Ref
31497
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Large Gentleman's Tortoiseshell and Horn Magnifying Glass
Large Gentleman's Tortoiseshell and Horn Magnifying Glass
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