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Hourglass Sand Timer

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
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Lucite

Midcentury Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture After Charles Hollis Jones 1970
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Roma, IT
produced in Italy during the 1970s in the manner of Charles Hollis Jones. The 15-minute sand timer
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

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Lucite

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
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Mid-20th Century American Nautical Objects

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Bronze

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Located in Chicago, IL
Handblown hourglass sand timer imbedded in pale yellow and black resin.
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Vintage 1970s French Sculptures

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French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin
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Located in Chicago, IL
Hand blown glass hourglass sand timer imbedded in pale yellow resin.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

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Located in Essex, MA
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Located in New York, NY
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Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
H 24.25 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Located in New York, NY
Modern large brass white sand hourglass / timer, unmarked. This item is not functional
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Mid-20th Century More Desk Accessories

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Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
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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
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

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By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
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Large Brass Hourglass
H 24 in Dm 8 in L 24 in
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