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Large Brass Hourglass

Mid-Century Large Brass Hourglass
Mid-Century Large Brass Hourglass

Mid-Century Large Brass Hourglass

Located in Queens, NY

Mid-Century large brass hourglass with white sand

Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

Large 950s Hourglass Chandeliers with Grey Metal Diabolo Shades on Brass Frame
Large 950s Hourglass Chandeliers with Grey Metal Diabolo Shades on Brass Frame

Large 950s Hourglass Chandeliers with Grey Metal Diabolo Shades on Brass Frame

By Stilnovo

Located in London, GB

Original 1950's diabolo chandelier in the manner of Stilnovo, in brass and light grey metal holds

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Large Nautical Maritime Brass Glass Ship's Hourglass Display Model Timer
Vintage Large Nautical Maritime Brass Glass Ship's Hourglass Display Model Timer

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

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Large brass hourglass/ clessidre
Large brass hourglass/ clessidre

Large brass hourglass/ clessidre

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cool large brass hourglass.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Glass

Materials

Brass

EXTRA LARGE HOURGLASS
EXTRA LARGE HOURGLASS

EXTRA LARGE HOURGLASS

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H 23 in Dm 8 in

EXTRA LARGE HOURGLASS

Located in New York, NY

At nearly two feet high, this extra large brass hourglass is classically handsome.

Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Brass Hourglass
Large Vintage Brass Hourglass

Large Vintage Brass Hourglass

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H 25 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

Large Vintage Brass Hourglass

Located in New York, NY

Large vintage brass hourglass. Midcentury, with three round feet on top and bottom. Measures

Category

Mid-20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Brass Hourglass
Large Italian Brass Hourglass

Large Italian Brass Hourglass

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H 23.5 in Dm 8.13 in

Large Italian Brass Hourglass

Located in San Mateo, CA

Oversized brass hourglass with ball feet. Pass the time watching the sand fill the bottom of this

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass

Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass

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H 24.25 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in

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

Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass
Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass

Modern Large Brass White Sand Hourglass

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H 24.25 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in

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

Tall Brass Hourglass
Tall Brass Hourglass

Tall Brass Hourglass

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H 10 in Dm 4 in

Tall Brass Hourglass

Located in Fairfield, CA

A large vintage brass and glass hourglass. Filled with white sand. Rubber fittings hold the glass

Category

Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

PAIR LARGE HOURGLASSES

PAIR LARGE HOURGLASSES

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H 22 in Dm 8.5 in

PAIR LARGE HOURGLASSES

Located in New York, NY

Unusual matched pair of extra large, beautifully detailed, brass hourglasses.

Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Huge Hourglass
Huge Hourglass

Huge Hourglass

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H 24 in Dm 8.25 in

Huge Hourglass

Located in Winnetka, IL

This is a vintage extra large brass and glass hourglass.

Category

Late 20th Century North American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large pair of Hourglass form Crystal lamps by Paul Hanson, NY
Large pair of Hourglass form Crystal lamps by Paul Hanson, NY

Large pair of Hourglass form Crystal lamps by Paul Hanson, NY

Located in Danville, CA

Hourglass form table lamps by Paul Hanson consisting of a pair of thick faceted crystal glass

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Xl Vintage Hourglass
Xl Vintage Hourglass

Xl Vintage Hourglass

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H 22 in Dm 7 in

Xl Vintage Hourglass

Located in Winnetka, IL

This is a wonderful extra large brass and glass hourglass ,very unique size but in great vintage

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large Brass Hourglass
Large Brass Hourglass

Large Brass Hourglass

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H 25.5 in Dm 8 in

Large Brass Hourglass

Located in San Francisco, CA

This is a wonderfully scaled brass hourglass. I'm in love with the form.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Brass Hourglass
Large Brass Hourglass

Large Brass Hourglass

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H 24 in Dm 8 in L 24 in

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

Large Polished Brass Hourglass
Large Polished Brass Hourglass

Large Polished Brass Hourglass

Located in San Francisco, CA

Huge polished brass hourglass.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

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Large Brass Hourglass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of large brass hourglass on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. There are 14 variations of the antique or vintage piece of large brass hourglass you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of large brass hourglass — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of large brass hourglass, those designed in mid-century modern, Arts and Crafts and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of large brass hourglass over the years, but those crafted by Badari Lighting, Chemex and Paolo Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Large Brass Hourglass?

The average selling price for a piece of large brass hourglass at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $358 on the low end and $31,805 for the highest priced.