Collection

Hour glass

Made:
1775-1800 in France

Hour glass, four hour

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-3522
type:
sandglass
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers

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