Brass Vintage Adjustable Standing Magnifying Glass Sioux native and another who appears to

and another who appears to be consuming something with his eyes closed

is in great vintage condition

has  given way to modern spokeshaves with threaded tangs allowing for the adjusting of the blade

I found this piece at an estate sale in Kansas City at a mansion loaded with many fine antiques

Brass Vintage Adjustable Standing Magnifying Glass Sioux native and another who appears toI found this standing magnifying glass buried deep in the basement at the estate sale of an avid collector (approaching hoarder) especially of Victoriana. I don't think it's especially old, but I can just picture him sitting at his work table using it to examine and perhaps tinker old watches, stamps, toys and much beyond. It's a useful one, with screws at three different points for precisely adjusting the height and angle of the lens, all of which