Mid-20th Century Traditional Polished Brass & Hardwood Desktop Magnifying Glass

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An elegant vintage desktop magnifying glass featuring a heavy, high-polish solid brass rim and a beautifully turned hardwood handle. The … Read more An elegant vintage desktop magnifying glass featuring a heavy, high-polish solid brass rim and a beautifully turned hardwood handle. The handle boasts a rich mahogany-toned grain with sculpted brass spacer rings on both ends, lending a sophisticated, intellectual weight to any office desk, library hutch, or curated stack of coffee table books.

Measurements:
- Total Length: 6.75"
- Handle Length: 4.1"
- Lens Diameter: 2.5"

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The brass rim retains a radiant, warm golden sheen with minimal surface wear. The turned wood handle is smooth and entirely free of cracks or chips. The glass lens shows some light, authentic cloudiness / edge fogging along the interior perimeter margin typical of vintage optics, which adds beautiful character and does not impact central reading clarity. See less