A late 17th C. brass sand-hour.
€ 1975
Ref.:
24040
A brass sand-hour. High 17 cm. Hexagonal base of 9 x 9 cm. Six twisted brass pillars. Original glass. In mint condition. No damages, repairs or restorations. Filled with dark coloured sand it runs uninterruptedly for 15 minutes. Most likely Dutch around 1700. Sand-hours from that period are quite rare.