Accession No

0182

Brief Description

sand glass, German, post 1700

Origin

Germany

Maker

Class

horology

Earliest Date

1700

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

wood; glass; stone (sand); cloth

Dimensions

height 197mm; diameter 94mm

Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection

Provenance

Purchased by Robert Stewart Whipple from Jolley, Cambridge, on 20/12/1925.

Inscription

Description Notes

Sand glass in wooden frame with three turned wooden pillars and feet at each end. Plug in one end of the glass. Hour glass.

Condition good; complete.

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