{"product_id":"lentille-condenseur-ancienne-pour-projecteur-loupe-optique-vintage-monture-asp","title":"Vintage condenser lens for projector, optical magnifier, asp mount","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is an antique condenser lens, once used in a projector, and which can also serve as an optical magnifying glass. The object has a circular shape, with a large convex lens mounted in a dark metallic-looking structure. The visible rim around the edge of the mount shows a thread, typical of old optical accessories, allowing for secure mounting or adjustment on a device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens itself is quite convex, with a smooth and curved surface, characteristic of condensers designed to focus light in projection systems. The lens glass shows good transparency, despite some signs of use and old dust visible on the surface. No markings or inscriptions are visible on the exposed face of the lens or the mount in the provided photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount, dark-colored and metallic-looking, shows a uniform patina on the visible area, indicating its age. A small side opening is visible on the mount, probably intended for a fastening screw or for adjusting the condenser on the original projector. The whole exudes robustness, typical of optical accessories manufactured in the early or mid-20th century, although the exact period cannot be confirmed without additional markings or documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condenser lens, by its design, could be used to concentrate or direct the light beam in old slide projectors, film projectors, or scientific devices. Its vintage look also makes it a decorative or utilitarian object for enthusiasts of antique photography, science, or technical curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The lens shows signs of use, light scratches, and a visible patina on the mount. No apparent chips on the visible side of the lens, but presence of dust and fine marks related to age and past use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique condenser can be displayed in a showcase, in a cabinet of curiosities, or used as a decorative accessory on a desk or a scientific or industrial-themed shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase will be carefully packaged to ensure fast and secure shipping. Professional seller, specialized in antique and technical objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: projector lens, vintage condenser, antique magnifier, optical part, projection accessory, metal mount, convex lens, antique optics, glass condenser, vintage projector lens, optical magnifier, retro projector part\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54220751601991,"sku":"50200-a6ee6e80-760b-4248-ad66-b0e1ab62abc3-PA10.00","price":62.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_75d299c7-4f1f-49f1-8612-de01f056752a.jpg?v=1782290150","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/lentille-condenseur-ancienne-pour-projecteur-loupe-optique-vintage-monture-asp","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}