Chinese Magnifying Glass

Bidsquare's stunning selection of ancient Chinese magnifying glasses transports you to a world of delicate craftsmanship and timeless elegance.These captivating instruments, spanning centuries and dynasties, embody the rich cultural heritage of China. Whether you seek the intricate details of an ancient magnifying glass or the unique design elements of a vintage piece, Bidsquare's online auctions provide a platform to discover these mesmerizing works of art and craftsmanship.

A Legacy of Precision and Beauty

Chinese magnifying glasses, often referred to as "loupe," have a long and illustrious history, dating back to the Ming dynasty. These magnifying glasses, characterized by their intricate jade, ivory, or metal handles and finely crafted lenses, were not only prized for their optical prowess but also revered for their artistic elegance.

A Fusion of Function and Aesthetics

The antique Chinese magnifying glasses in Bidsquare's collection showcase the versatility and artistry of this technique. From delicate, hand-carved ivory magnifying glasses to ornate jade pieces adorned with intricate symbols, these pieces offer a captivating glimpse into the evolution of Chinese art and culture.

Discover Timeless Treasures at Bidsquare

Bidsquare's selection of antique Chinese magnifying glasses encompasses a diverse range of styles and periods, each reflecting the distinct artistic sensibilities of its era. Explore the delicate craftsmanship of Ming dynasty magnifying glasses, the refined elegance of Qing dynasty pieces, and the unique charm of vintage magnifying glasses from the 20th century.

Embark on Your Antiquarian Adventure

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of antique Chinese magnifying glasses at Bidsquare's Live auctions with wide range of extensive selection. you can confidently embark on your antiquarian adventure to uncover these timeless treasures. Whether you seek a unique addition to your collection or a cherished heirloom to pass down through generations, Bidsquare's auctions provide the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Chinese artistic heritage that will magnify your appreciation for history and craftsmanship.

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  • Antique Chinese Magnifying Glass
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    $400 - $600

    Antique Chinese Magnifying Glass

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese Bone Scepter Mounted as Magnifying Glass
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    $600 - $800

    Chinese Bone Scepter Mounted as Magnifying Glass

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    $600 - $800
  • Chinese Hand Magnifying Glass
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    $20 - $200

    Chinese Hand Magnifying Glass

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    $20 - $200
  • Chinese jade mounted magnifying glass
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    $600 - $800

    Chinese jade mounted magnifying glass

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    $600 - $800
  • Chinese jade mounted magnifying glass
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    $600 - $800

    Chinese jade mounted magnifying glass

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    $600 - $800
  • Chinese jade and silver mounted magnifying glass
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    $600 - $800

    Chinese jade and silver mounted magnifying glass

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    $600 - $800
  • Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vanity Mirror
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    $400 - $600

    Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vanity Mirror

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    $400 - $600
  • Group of Asian & Chinese Decorative Antiques
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    $50 - $100

    Group of Asian & Chinese Decorative Antiques

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    $50 - $100
  • Group Chinese table articles, incl. Luohan
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    $100 - $150

    Group Chinese table articles, incl. Luohan

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    $100 - $150
  • Chinese Silver Magnifying Glass with Dragon Hook
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    $400 - $600

    Chinese Silver Magnifying Glass with Dragon Hook

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    $400 - $600
  • 19th century Chinese mirror and magnifying glass.
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    $400 - $600

    19th century Chinese mirror and magnifying glass.

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese Magnifying Glass with Ming Jade Handle
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    $800 - $1,200

    Chinese Magnifying Glass with Ming Jade Handle

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    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Export Magnifying Glass Length 13 3/8 inches.
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    $800 - $1,200

    Chinese Export Magnifying Glass Length 13 3/8 inches.

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    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Carved Bone-Handled Magnifying Glass
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    $100 - $200

    Chinese Carved Bone-Handled Magnifying Glass

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    $100 - $200
  • * A Chinese Jadeite Inset Magnifying Glass Length 6 1/4 inches.
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    $100 - $200

    * A Chinese Jadeite Inset Magnifying Glass Length 6 1/4...

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    $100 - $200
  • Early 20th Century Chinese Magnifying Glass with Carved Bone and Brass Belt Buckle Handle
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    $50 - $100

    Early 20th Century Chinese Magnifying Glass with Carved...

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    $50 - $100
  • Chinese Jade-Mounted Magnifying Glass
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    $400 - $600
  • CHINESE CHIPPENDALE JADEITE INSET MAGNIFYING GLASS
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    $400 - $600

    CHINESE CHIPPENDALE JADEITE INSET MAGNIFYING GLASS

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    $400 - $600
  • Two Chinese Scholar's Objects
Ink Stone: width 12 1/4 in., 31 cm.
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    $250 - $350

    Two Chinese Scholar's Objects Ink Stone: width 12 1/4 i...

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    $250 - $350
  • Seven British/Chinese Export Table Items
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    $400 - $600

    Seven British/Chinese Export Table Items

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    $400 - $600
  • A FINE CHINESE CARVED IVORY "DRAGON" PARASOL
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    $300 - $500

    A FINE CHINESE CARVED IVORY "DRAGON" PARASOL

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    $300 - $500
  • Six Carved Jadeite Articles
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    $800 - $1,200

    Six Carved Jadeite Articles

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    $800 - $1,200