Victorian Mother of Pearl Parasol Handle Magnifying Glass Monogrammed MOF, Circa 1880–1900 Circa 1820–1850

Circa 1820–1850

Gilt remains vibrant

Canvas and paint surface in good

A quiet and evocative work that brings a sense of openness and calm

Each panel captures a distinct scene

Victorian Mother of Pearl Parasol Handle Magnifying Glass Monogrammed MOF, Circa 1880–1900 Circa 1820–1850Victorian Mother of Pearl Parasol Handle Magnifying GlassMonogrammed MOF, Circa 18801900 Description A beautiful Victorian magnifying glass created from a late nineteenth century parasol handle, crafted in gilt brass and inset with luminous mother of pearl panels. The handle is richly decorated with repouss detailing and terminates in an engraved cap bearing the elegant script monogram MOF. During the Victorian era parasols were essential accessories