Lacquered Brass Bullseye Condenser Magnifying Glass, c.1910

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A lacquered brass bullseye condenser desk magnifying glass, c.1910. This instrument would have originally been used to direct light from a candle or lamp on to a specimen for observation, particularly when using a microscope.

The instrument has a circular weighted base and a thumb-screw end to the magnifier arm to help manoeuvre the condenser lens with ease. The adjustable stem extends and retracts with ease. 

Excellent condition throughout. 

Dimensions

Height retracted: 12.5cm

Height extended: 19cm

Length (to end of magnifier lens): 13c,

Diameter of base: 5.5cm

 

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