Vintage Solid Brass Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Set in Red Velvet Case

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Description

A timeless addition to any desk or library, this vintage solid brass magnifying glass and letter opener set exudes mid-century … Read more A timeless addition to any desk or library, this vintage solid brass magnifying glass and letter opener set exudes mid-century sophistication and old-world charm. Each piece is crafted from solid brass with turned handles and elegant proportions, resting in its original red velvet presentation case lined in satin.

Perfect for a study, home office, or curated bookshelf, this set combines function with decorative appeal. The gleaming brass finish catches the light beautifully, while the red velvet box adds a touch of Hollywood Regency or British campaign style drama.

Dimensions:

Case: approx. 9.75" L × 5.75" W × 2.25" H

Magnifying glass: 9" L

Letter opener: 9" L

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with light wear and patina consistent with age. Velvet and satin interior show gentle age toning.

Style & Attribution:

In the style of: Ralph Lauren Home, Asprey London, Pierre Cardin Desk Accessories, Brass House India

Design influences: Mid-Century Executive, Hollywood Regency, British Colonial Revival

Materials: Solid brass, glass lens, velvet-lined case

Why we love it: A piece that speaks to eras when writing was ritual — this gleaming brass set feels as at home on a CEO’s desk as it would in a film set study. A smart gift or collector’s piece for anyone drawn to classic craftsmanship and tactile luxury. See less