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Vintage Large Nautical Maritime Brass Glass Ship's Hourglass Display Model Timer
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique large maritime/nautical brass and glass hourglass. Wonderful dorm and design. Brass has
Category
Mid-20th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze
H 19.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in
Hourglass, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
piece. Two asymmetric sections raise the tension in the composition. He displays expressively painted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Untitled hourglass drawing
By Marina Abramovic
Located in New York, NY
Marina Abramović
Untitled hourglass drawing, 1992
Drawing done in black marker, hand signed and
Category
1990s Conceptual Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Permanent Marker
Iron Hourglass, Germany, Early 1700s.
Located in Milan, IT
The hourglass cage displays hexagonal bases. Six smooth iron columns complete the cage. Inside the
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Iron Hourglass, Germany Early 1700s
Located in Milan, IT
The hourglass cage displays octagonal bases, dressed in a red velvet cushion. Eight smooth iron
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Pair of Willy Guhl Diablo Hourglass Planters by Eternit
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Baambrugge, NL
lightweight and durable in all climates. These sculptural hourglass shaped planters have a beautifully
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Contemporary Indonesian Silver-Colored Pedestal with Hourglass-Inspired Shape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A contemporary Indonesian silver-colored wooden pedestal with tiered hourglass-inspired shape
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Pedestals
Materials
Wood
H 17.5 in W 14.5 in D 13.5 in
End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
. Contains an hourglass mechanism capable of displaying all 24 hours, the season of the year as well as
Category
Antique 1890s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass
Pair of Raymond Pfennig for Zina Walnut Hourglass Table Lamps, 1960s
By Zina Lamp Co., Raymond Pfennig
Located in Bainbridge, NY
. Featuring a sculpted hourglass form in stacked walnut. Measure: 22H to top of socket, 18H to top of walnut
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Barbini Murano Signature Aqua Red Italian Art Glass Hourglass Candle Holders
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown aqua green and ruby red Italian art glass hourglass shaped
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Ziggy Hourglass Pouf in Glossy Gray & Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By Saba Italia, EMILIO NANNI
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
Gucci x Balenciaga GG Supreme Canvas The Hacker Project Hourglass Card Case
By Balenciaga, Gucci
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Gucci x Balenciaga GG Supreme Canvas The Hacker Project Hourglass Card Case Wallet
CONDITION NOTES
Category
2010s Italian Wallets
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H 3.15 in W 3.75 in D 1.58 in
34 Star Antique American Flag with Hourglass Medallion Stars, ca 1861-1863
Located in York County, PA
EXTRAORDINARY 34 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH AN ACCORDION OR HOURGLASS MEDALLION CONFIGURATION
Category
Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
H 38 in W 56.5 in D 2.5 in
Ziggy Hourglass Coffee Table in Glossy Red & Melange Orange by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Ziggy Hourglass Coffee Table in Glossy Blue & Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By Saba Italia, EMILIO NANNI
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Pair of Bruno Gambone style Bright Banded Modern Hourglass Pottery Table Lamps
By Bruno Gambone
Located in Bainbridge, NY
footprint. 20.5H to top of socket. 15.75H to top of Stoneware. Lamp shades shown for display only and not
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Pottery
Ziggy Hourglass Pouf in Glossy Gray & Melange White Black Gray by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
H 15.75 in Dm 17.33 in
Vintage Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Dresser
By Johnson Carper
Located in Brooklyn, NY
chest of drawers has Danish style in spades- with carved oval drawer pulls, hourglass details, and bold
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Russell Woodard Spun Fiberglass Plant Stands - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Excellent pair of mid century modern Russell Woodard spun fiber glass plant stands. Displays a
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Fiberglass
H 30.25 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Willy Guhl "Diabolo" Planter (1960's) (20")
By Willy Guhl
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Discover the willy guhl hourglass planter – a medium-sized masterpiece by swiss architect willy
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...
Materials
Cement
Mid-Century Modernist Amber Hand-Blown Murano Glass Dish w/ Bullicante Detailing
Located in New York, NY
Detailing in Amber originates from Italy, Circa 1950. Features an hourglass silhouette when viewed from
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Murano Glass
Country Style Vintage Thai Woven Rattan Drum Table with Circular Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
top, hourglass shape and twisted center. Evoking the warmth and charm of mid 20th-century Thai
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Country Side Tables
Materials
Rattan
Dino Martens Murano 1950s White Sky Blue Ribbons Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
ribbon on the outside when you touch it. Very nice hourglass shape with a cinched middle and flared top
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Black & Brass Table Lamp
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Bainbridge, NY
details. Featuring a slender all black enameled metal hourglass stem, elevated above a round 7.5D Black
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Iron, Brass, Metal
Herb Ritts for Astrolite Curved Double Swag Clear Lucite Table Lamp, 1970s
By Astrolite, Herb Ritts
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Modernist hourglass form with central Chrome stem and central joint securing two curved, flared Acrylic
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Nickel
Tall Aldo Londi for Bitossi Off White Art Pottery Table Lamp with Orange & Black
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Bainbridge, NY
abstract hourglass accents. Black shade shown for display and not for sale (11 H x 14D top x 20D bottom
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
H 31 in W 7 in D 7 in
Dino Martens Murano White Ribbon Woman Body Dress Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
created with a scissor cut rim, that in turn is folded over and formed onto arms. It has an hourglass body
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 7.13 in W 4 in D 5.5 in
Substantial James Mont Carved Ebonized Wood Table Lamp, C. 1950
By James Mont
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Monumental Handcrafted James Mont Table Lamp. Featuring a slight hourglass form in blackened
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Pair of Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
, reeded hourglass form on original gold accented painted wood base. Height to top glass 19". Shades
Category
20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
5.25tcw 14K Teardrop Emerald Georgian Styled Solitaire Pendant
Located in Jupiter, FL
Displayed is an hourglass natural emerald Georgian styled solitaire pendant in 14K yellow gold
Category
2010s American Georgian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vistosi Murano Italian Modern Green, Grey Opaline Glass Pendant, 1960s
By Vistosi
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Stunning Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano opaline glass pendant in an extraordinary soft hourglass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Vintage Spanish Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
displays few shades of brown, from the lightest to the darkest. The design itself is a fascinating
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Substantial Pair of Gerald Thurston "Floriform" Eggshell Ceramic Lamps, 1950's
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Bainbridge, NY
abstract hourglass shape, in natural, Cream, Sand, Eggshell Ceramic accentuated with Dark Brown speckled
Category
Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Monumental Pair! FREDERICK COOPER "Harlequin" Black & White Decorator Lamps Rare
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Peoria, AZ
hourglass shaped body
These lamps are incredible! They have a presence that simply is hard to match and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Futurist Table Lamps
Materials
Enamel, Metal
H 31 in W 16 in D 16 in
18th Century Gilt Bronze Boulle Marquetry Ormolu-Mounted Bracket Clock
Located in PARIS, FR
bronze displaying two putti with an hourglass, a flaming torch and accompanied by a rooster.
This
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Régence Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary Prem Collection Artisan Vase with Textured Burgundy Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
Collection artisan vase attracts the attention with its adapted hourglass shape and deep burgundy glaze. Its
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chairs, Patio Russell Woodard Wicker Effect, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
. Raised on hourglass-shaped bases, the pair demonstrate a geometric pattern design, displaying their
Category
Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
17th century oil on copper portrait - St. Jerome
Located in Braintree, GB
inclusion of a skull and hourglass serves as poignant reminders of life's transient nature, urging viewers
Category
Antique 17th Century European Paintings
Materials
Copper
Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Table Lamps in Emerald Green w/ 24K Gold Flecks
Located in New York, NY
abundance of 24kt gold flecks that gives the glass an alluring iridescent sheen. The lamps display
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Gold
Paolo Venini Murano Signed Blue Inciso Technique Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Paolo Venini, Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
/ hourglass shape. It is signed underneath "Venini Murano Italia" along the edge, and has a large circular
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Zebra Hide Bench Stool with Storage Trunk and Tassels, circa 1980s 1990s
Located in New York, NY
slight hourglass shape, finished with stone-white trim a top and bottom. Additionally, piece has an
Category
Late 20th Century Benches
Materials
Animal Skin, Upholstery, Wood, Zebra Hide, Hide
H 18.5 in W 22.5 in D 18.5 in
Pair of Studio Craft Movement Carved Sculptural Walnut Wall Mirrors, Mark Levin
By Mark Levin
Located in Chicago, IL
pieces themselves, shaping a feminine hourglass silhouette that speaks to the viewer in an intimate
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Walnut, Mirror
H 71 in W 53 in D 2 in
Ziggy Barrel Pouf in Glossy Gray with Melange Orange - Bordeaux by Emilio Nanni
By Saba Italia, EMILIO NANNI
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
H 15.75 in Dm 17.33 in
Ziggy Barrel Coffee Table in Glossy Blue Frame & Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By Saba Italia, EMILIO NANNI
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Ziggy Barrel Pouf in Glossy Gray with Melange White - Black Gray by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
H 15.75 in Dm 17.33 in
Small Vintage Maimana Kilim Carpet, Middle Eastern, Prayer Mat, Rug, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
55")
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Woven without pile, Maimanas are
Category
Late 20th Century More Carpets
Materials
Textile
W 34.45 in L 55.12 in
Ziggy Barrel Coffee Table in Glossy Gray & Melange White Black by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
H 15.75 in Dm 17.33 in
German Memento Mori Carved Skull
Located in Newark, England
Antique 18th century fruitwood carved Memento Mori Skull. The skull of petrified display powerfully
Category
Antique 18th Century German Gothic Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble
Trio of Tribal Drums Carved Wood and Animal Hide
Located in Topeka, KS
rather hourglass shape with a hair-on hide for the top. The medium sized one is also carved wood in the
Category
20th Century Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Hide, Zebra Hide, Wood
Ziggy Barrel Pouf in Glossy Gray with Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By Saba Italia, EMILIO NANNI
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hourglass silhouettes come together to make up islands which expand: interweaving and volumes are enhanced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
44 Star Antiques American Flag, Wyoming Statehood, ca 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
44 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH AN HOURGLASS FORMATION OF STARS IN CANTED ROWS, AND AN EXTREMELY
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
African Mangbetu Carved Figural Fertility Bow Harp Domu Instrument 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
collector and Defense Attorney out of Nevada. His collections have been displayed in Salt Lake City as well
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Willy Guhl Steel and Concrete Design Bench, Switzerland, 1950s
By Willy Guhl
Located in leucate, FR
the Spindle Planter (1951) in the shape of an hourglass or diabolo designed by Guhl and his then
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Concrete, Steel
Vintage Persian Heriz Karaja Runner, Short Hallway Tribal Style Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
assortment of botanical motifs fill the field in a tantalizing display of blooming floral vines, geometric
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Eighteen Carat Gold Contemporary Skull Ring Claude Lévêque
Located in Chicago, IL
, hourglasses, and even flowers or butterflies) functioned as symbols of vanitas (Latin for “vanity”), or the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
New Years Baby, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
various New Year's customs, especially holiday cards and illustrations for store window displays.
The
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Four Framed Hogarth Engravings "Four Times of the Day"
By William Hogarth
Located in Alamo, CA
someone's wig flies through the air. Vegetable and fruit vendors are setting up their display for the
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
H 25.75 in W 22.25 in D 1.88 in
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
pupil of a cat’s eye, or the hourglass that forms around it, extending from top to bottom, or the two
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Collectors Limited Edition De Beers Diamond Hourglass
By De Beers
Located in Spartanburg, SC
De Beers created this hourglass to commemorate the year 2000. This gold plated brass hourglass
Category
Early 2000s American Desk Accessories
Materials
Diamond
Vintage Matched Pair of Hourglass Murano Lamps in Lilac
Located in Little Rock, AR
Exquisite double hourglass vintage Murano lamps in Lilac, imported in the 1960s. They are elegant
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Nickel
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Hourglass Display For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic hourglass display available at 1stDibs. Each hourglass display for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and wood. There are 77 variations of the antique or vintage hourglass display you’re looking for, while we also have 12 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect hourglass display — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An hourglass display made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made hourglass display over the years, but those crafted by EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia and Willy Guhl are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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