A very fine George III Silver mounted tortoiseshell magnifying glass made, most probably, in London circa 1780

A very fine George III Silver mounted tortoiseshell magnifying glass made, most probably, in London circa 1780

£725

The Magnifying Glass is circular in form with a reeded silver frame.  The top and bottom of the tortoiseshell cover is held in place by raying reeded mouldings. The side displays a small tubular section, so that the glass can be easily pulled out.  This piece is in quite excellent condition.

Diameter: 2.9 inches, 7.25 cm.

Height: 0.5 inches, 1.25 cm.

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