Antique Brass Magnifying Glass 8.5 in Length.

An antique brass magnifying glass is a classic and functional piece that often reflects the elegance of earlier centuries. These items were commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries and are prized today for their craftsmanship and historical charm. 

Material: The handle and frame are usually made of brass, which over time develops a natural patina, enhancing its vintage appeal.

1. Lens Quality: Antique magnifying glasses often feature high-quality glass lenses that offer excellent magnification.
2. Design: Some magnifying glasses are simple in design, while others might have ornately carved handles, sometimes with additional materials like wood, bone, or mother-of-pearl.
3. Era and Origin: Depending on when and where it was made, the style can range from Victorian to Art Deco. English and French-made examples are particularly popular.
   
   Dimensions: Length: 8.5 in. ( 19 cm.) x Diameter ( Lens ) 4 in. ( 10 cm)