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LONDON, CIRCA 1770
Details
A GEORGE III ENAMELLED GOLD-MOUNTED MAGNIFYING GLASS
LONDON, CIRCA 1770
Of typical form, enamelled in translucent Night blue with trophies featuring telescopes in ribbon-tied medallions and within beaded border, the bases chased with flowers, plain gold push button to release the magnifying glass, with original red leather case stamped with gold motifs of flowers
3 1/2 in. (89 mm.) long
gross weight 2 oz. (64.5 gr.)
LONDON, CIRCA 1770
Of typical form, enamelled in translucent Night blue with trophies featuring telescopes in ribbon-tied medallions and within beaded border, the bases chased with flowers, plain gold push button to release the magnifying glass, with original red leather case stamped with gold motifs of flowers
3 1/2 in. (89 mm.) long
gross weight 2 oz. (64.5 gr.)
Provenance
With Daniel Packer, London 2008.
Brought to you by
Harry Williams-Bulkeley
International Head of Silver Department