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sand glass

sand glass

Datecirca 1750
Inventory Number7292
ClassificationSand Glass
Subject
    Maker French ?
    Place of Origin
      Dimensions16.8 × 7.7 × 7.7 cm (6 5/8 × 3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
      Material
        AccessoriesNone
        DescriptionRound bases, four pillars, with two ampoules joined at the center. Approximately 30 minute duration.
        Signedunsigned
        ProvenanceJoseph Drecker, Aachen, Germany, before 1928 (no. 163); Frederik Casparus Wieder, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 1928; D. P. Wheatland, Topsfield, MA, 1959; gift to CHSI, August 17, 1988.
        Historical AttributesCannot be timed accurately, because it keeps stopping, but approximately 30 seconds.
        sand glass
        sand glass
        French
        Date: 1800-1850
        Object number: 7291
        sand glass
        sand glass
        French
        Date: circa 1800
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7294
        sand glass
        sand glass
        American
        Date: circa 1820
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7297
        sand glass
        sand glass
        Date: circa 1800
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7293
        sand glass
        sand glass
        Date: 1820
        Object number: 7288
        sand glass
        sand glass
        English
        Date: dated 1888
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7306
        sand glass
        sand glass
        Date: circa 1825
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7302
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        sand glass
        Date: circa 1800
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7304
        sand glass
        sand glass
        German
        Date: 17th Century
        Object number: 7295
        sand glass
        sand glass
        Italian
        Date: mid 18th Century
        Object number: 7300
        sand glass
        sand glass
        English
        Date: 1825-1850
        Object number: 7305
        sand glass
        sand glass
        French
        Date: circa 1700
        Accessories: None
        Object number: 7296