Ornamental Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, 1801-1920

Made:: 1801-1920 in Europe

Single sand-glass in wooden mount with ornamental columns

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Single sand-glass in wooden mount with ornamental columns
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Single sand-glass in wooden mount with ornamental columns, of 62 mins, 1801-1920. Abbot Horne No.112, Type B.

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Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1953-406

Materials:: glass, sand, wood, mounted, columnar, cylindrical, turned, ornament and timer

Measurements:: overall: 195 mm 120 mm, .75kg

type:: sand glass

credit:: Abbot Horne Collection

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Ornamental Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, 1801-1920

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