Hourglass Timer
Italian Alabaster Marble Hourglass Timer
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Modern Postmodern period light blue alabaster marble hourglass timer, circa late-20th
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Barware
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
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
Midcentury Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture After Charles Hollis Jones 1970
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury hourglass in bubble lucite with straight external lines. This fantastic item was
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Lucite
H 4.73 in W 1.7 in D 1.7 in
Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture in the Manner of Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in San Diego, CA
Seldom seen four bubble Lucite hourglass sand timer sculpture dating from the 1970s. In the manner
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Vintage German Porcelain Figurine of Dutch Girl with Egg Timer Hourglass
By Katzhütte
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful girl figurine handmade in Germany circa 1900s- 1910s. A beautiful piece for decorating your kitchen. Handmade and hand painted in beautiful colors. Marked Germany.
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
Tiffany & Co Hourglass Charm Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Timer Rock Crystal Pendant
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Tiffany & Co infinity hourglass charm crafted in 18 karat yellow gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Charm Bracelets
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Pair of Italian Hourglass Timers
Located in North Miami, FL
Finely made hourglass timers in the style of Venini. Sold as pair only.
Category
20th Century Italian More Furniture and Collectibles
French Hourglass Timer in Resin
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand blown glass hourglass sand timer imbedded in pale yellow resin.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Resin
Clessidre Hourglass Timer By Paolo Venini
Located in Dallas, TX
Created in Italy, circa 1955, the Paolo Venini Designed Hourglass sand timer is a timeless work of
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Glass
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern large brass white sand hourglass / timer, unmarked. This item is not functional. 24.25" H x
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern large brass white sand hourglass / timer, unmarked. This item is not functional
Category
Mid-20th Century More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
'Clessidre' Hourglass by Paolo Venini
By Paolo Venini
Located in San Diego, CA
Glass Clessidre hourglass timer designed by Paolo Venini. Excellent original condition. Model 4905
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Vintage Mid Century Hour Glass by Paolo Venini, Circa 1950’s
By Paolo Venini
Located in Bernville, PA
Beautiful vintage Glass (“Clessidre” Italian) hourglass timer in red and yellow, designed by Paolo
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
De Beers Diamond Hourglass, 36.00 carats
By DeBeers
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers features an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Diamond, Gold Plate, Brass
French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin
Located in Chicago, IL
Handblown hourglass sand timer imbedded in pale yellow and black resin.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Resin
Large Antique English Bobbin One Hour Hourglass
Located in Essex, MA
An antique English bobbin one hour hourglass sand timer. Crafted from original antique bobbins and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel
De Beers Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer
By De Beers
Located in Holland, PA
Very Rare! Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers.
This item
Category
Early 2000s American More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Brass
De Beers Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer
By De Beers
Located in Holland, PA
Very Rare! Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers.
This item
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Brass
De Beers Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer
By De Beers
Located in Holland, PA
Very Rare! Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers.
This item
Category
Early 2000s American More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Brass
De Beers Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer
By De Beers
Located in Holland, PA
Very Rare! Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers.
This item
Category
Early 2000s American More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Brass
De Beers Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer
By DeBeers
Located in Holland, PA
Very Rare! Limited Edition Millennium 2000 Diamond Brass Hourglass Timer by De Beers.
This item
Category
Early 2000s More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Brass
Victorian Treen Hourglass Timer
Located in Spencertown, NY
Victorian Hourglass within 4 turned wood balusters and top and bottom caps.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Fruitwood
Huge 44” Tall Table Pedestal Sandglass Hourglass Timer Sculpture Artist
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Artist-signed and dated (Hudson Favell 1979) huge sandglass pedestal table timer. Two heavy blocks
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pedestals
Materials
Art Glass, Maple
18th Century Ebonised Wood & Glass Sand Timer Hourglass
Located in Nottingham, GB
18th Century Ebonised Wood & Glass Sand Timer Hourglass
From an important private French
Category
Antique 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid-Century Carl Aubock Horn Hourglass, Sand Timer, Brass, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and rare modernist hour glass/sand clock from the 1950s. Designed and executed by Carl Aubock, Austria. Made of cow horn with a brass top. In excellent condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Rare Hourglass Egg Timer Designed by Carl Aubock in Natural Horn, Austria 1950
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find an extremely rare Mid-Century Modern Hourglass Egg Timer designed by
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 4.34 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
Vintage Hour Glass Sand Timer Lovely Decortive Piece Must See Pictures
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage hourglass sand timer
A very decorative
Category
20th Century English Country More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Glass
18th Century Ebonised Oak Hourglass or Sand-Timer, circa 1770
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Of typical form, the ebonised oak hourglass or sand-timer, with draught turned ends and five turned
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Blown Glass, Oak
Large Brass Hourglass
Located in New York, NY
# Y087 - Large brass and glass hourglass sand timer having brass frame with glass containing white
Category
20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles
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Category
Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 68.12 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
17th Century Jacobean Oak Refectory Table
Located in Essex, MA
Period Early 17th Century English Jacobean Oak Refectory Table. Incredible patina with carved elements throughout. Original stretchers. Stable and great size.
Category
Antique Early 17th Century English Jacobean Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Antique oak wood fireplace inspired by the fireplace in the Hercules Salon in Versailles Palace.
This antique Regence style fireplace was made out of carved oak wood in the late 19th...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
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Large Late 18th Century Hourglass
Located in Firenze, IT
Shipping policy No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included).
A large 18th century hour glass, o...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
Large English Porcelain Dinner Service, Minton, circa 1845
Located in New York, NY
With a soft turquoise ground, painted with a fine spray of flowers, with gilt scroll and dash borders. Comprising pair of covered tureens and stands, pair of vegetable tureens, well ...
Category
Antique 1840s English Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Monumental Hanau German Silver Gilt Nef Ship -- 45 in 115 cm
By Hanau
Located in New York, US
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Category
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Materials
Silver
Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Rococo Dinner Plates
Materials
Gold
Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas
By Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning exceptionally rare pair of original early Victorian Howard & Son’s Berners street cigar brown leather, fully restored Chesterfield bu...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 27.37 in W 77.17 in D 36.03 in
Antique Restored Brown Leather Chesterfield Library Armchairs Sofa Stool Suite
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, Victorian circa 1880 fully restored Chesterfield Whisky brown leather Library suite.
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Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Living Room Sets
Materials
Leather
H 31.3 in W 54.73 in D 30.12 in
Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900.
Museum qua...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 15 in W 39 in D 34 in
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
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The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair
by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
Category
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Materials
Upholstery, Yew
H 57 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Located in New Orleans, LA
A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Panelling
Materials
Marble
H 144 in W 228 in D 199 in
Extensive Augarten Porcelain Dinner, Coffee and Tea Service, circa 1935
Located in New York, NY
Special commission from the factory for the Brucknerstift St. Florian, a seminary located on the outskirts of Vienna. Blue crowned Bindenshield and Wien Mark, iron-red printed hash m...
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extensive 248-piece sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the legendary Tiffany & Co. in the classic San Lorenzo pattern. Inspired by and named after the famous Floren...
Category
Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Decanter Set by Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine and decorative gilt-bronze and cut-glass decanter set by La Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat.
The set consisting of four decanters and sixteen glasses each finely fa...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Ormolu
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Hourglass Timer For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic hourglass timer available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, organic material and resin, every hourglass timer was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect hourglass timer — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An hourglass timer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made hourglass timer has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carl Auböck, Charles Hollis Jones and Werkstätte Carl Auböck are consistently popular.
How Much is a Hourglass Timer?
Prices for an hourglass timer start at $300 and top out at $32,500 with the average selling for $1,404.