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A Very Fine and Large Gallery Glass
A Very Fine and Large Gallery Glass
Date Circa 1820 - 40
Period 1800-1850
Medium Rosewood, Glass
Dimension 53.5 x 26 cm (21⁰/₁ x 10¹/₄ inches)
A Very Fine and Large Gallery Glass
Rosewood, glass
England
Circa 1820 - 40
SIZE: 53.5cm long, 26cm dia. - 21 ins long, 10¼ ins dia.
Rosewood, glass
England
Circa 1820 - 40
SIZE: 53.5cm long, 26cm dia. - 21 ins long, 10¼ ins dia.
Date: Circa 1820 - 40
Period: 1800-1850
Medium: Rosewood, Glass
Dimension: 53.5 x 26 cm (21⁰/₁ x 10¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: Ex Private North Country collection
Literature: These magnificent magnifying glasses enabled collectors, dealers and connoisseurs to view pictures and sculpture in detail. Works of art could even be surveyed from a distance while being discussed at leisure from a comfortable vantage point.
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