A Regency Rosewood Gallery Glass
A Regency Rosewood Gallery Glass
Circa 1820
Size : 39 cm long , 18 cm wide – 15½ ins long , 7 ins wide
This large magnifying hand held glass was made for use in a private gallery , artist’s studio or dealer’s shop . The picture could be viewed in detail by the collector or connoisseur from a distance , and the other works in the gallery could be surveyed from the same spot before being discussed at leisure .
Circa 1820
Size : 39 cm long , 18 cm wide – 15½ ins long , 7 ins wide
This large magnifying hand held glass was made for use in a private gallery , artist’s studio or dealer’s shop . The picture could be viewed in detail by the collector or connoisseur from a distance , and the other works in the gallery could be surveyed from the same spot before being discussed at leisure .
A Regency Rosewood Gallery Glass
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