ANTIQUE 20thC ENGLISH SOLID SILVER MAGNIFYING GLASS, CHESTER c.1916
Antique early-20th Century English solid silver magnifying glass, of large size, with plain silver mounts and a smooth handle. An ideal desk accessory or for the household, perfect for reading. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Chester, year 1916 (q), Maker GY & Co (Grey & Co).
Reference Number: J10657
Antique early-20th Century English solid silver magnifying glass, of large size, with plain silver mounts and a smooth handle. An ideal desk accessory or for the household, perfect for reading. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Chester, year 1916 (q), Maker GY & Co (Grey & Co).
Reference Number: J10657
Antique early-20th Century English solid silver magnifying glass, of large size, with plain silver mounts and a smooth handle. An ideal desk accessory or for the household, perfect for reading. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Chester, year 1916 (q), Maker GY & Co (Grey & Co).
Reference Number: J10657
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Grey & Co Silversmiths, founded by William Grey in 1876, became well-known for its quality silverware. The company was admired for its craftsmanship, creating pieces that were both beautiful and durable. Grey & Co specialised in producing unique novelties, which were popular among collectors and silver enthusiasts. The firm supplied its fine silver to prestigious retailers, including Asprey & Co and P. Orr & Sons, further establishing its reputation in the world of silversmithing.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage. The hallmarks are rubbed however still visible. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 20 cm // 7.87 in
Width: 10.5 cm // 4.13 in
Depth: 1.5 cm // 0.59 in
Weight: 206g
