Vintage Ornate Plate Desk Set Magnifying Glass Letter Opener 2.71 lb
CONDITION:
Pre-owned vintage condition with surface scratches, tarnish, patina and general wear consistent with age and use. The magnifying glass has visible surface marks but remains clear and usable. Please inspect all photographs carefully for condition.
DESCRIPTION:
Impressive two-piece vintage desk set consisting of a large magnifying glass and matching letter opener.
Both pieces feature heavy silver-tone metal construction with ornate raised floral and scrolling decoration. The sculptural handles incorporate decorative feet, allowing the pieces to rest elevated when displayed on a desk, library table or bookshelf.
The set has substantial weight and an elegant antique-inspired appearance, making it suitable for practical use or display.
Set includes:
• Large handheld magnifying glass
• Matching letter opener
• Total combined weight: 1,229 grams
• Approximately 2.71 lbs or 2 lbs 11.4 oz
• Ornate floral and scrolling decoration
• Silver-tone finish with natural aged patina
No maker’s mark or silver hallmark has been identified. The metal content has not been professionally tested; therefore, the set is being sold as silver-tone or silver-plated metal, not sterling silver.
Only the two pieces shown are included.
ITEM SPECIFICS:
Type: Desk Set
Set Includes: Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener
Brand: Unbranded
Material: Silver-Plated/Silver-Tone Metal and Glass
Color: Silver
Style: Victorian/Antique Inspired
Design: Floral and Scrollwork
Features: Heavy, Ornate, Decorative Feet
Number of Pieces: 2
Total Weight: 2.71 lbs
Original/Reproduction: Unknown
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Condition: Pre-Owned