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Vintage German Silver Plate Sand Egg Timer Hourglass, 1970s
Vintage German Silver Plate Sand Egg Timer Hourglass, 1970s

Vintage German Silver Plate Sand Egg Timer Hourglass, 1970s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Add a touch of timeless elegance to your interior with this vintage-style rotating hourglass, discovered at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany.

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Clear Glass Hourglass with Gold Sand and a Sculptural Heart-Shaped Design
Clear Glass Hourglass with Gold Sand and a Sculptural Heart-Shaped Design

Clear Glass Hourglass with Gold Sand and a Sculptural Heart-Shaped Design

Located in Milano, IT

Elegant decorative hourglass in clear glass, characterized by a refined sculptural silhouette and warm gold-colored sand.

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1990s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture in the Manner of Charles Hollis Jones
Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture in the Manner of Charles Hollis Jones

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.

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Antique German Porcelain Figurine of Dutch Girl with Sand Egg Timer Hourglass
Antique German Porcelain Figurine of Dutch Girl with Sand Egg Timer Hourglass

Antique German Porcelain Figurine of Dutch Girl with Sand 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.

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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

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

Pino Signoretto Signed Murano Clear Glass Hourglass Sculpture
Pino Signoretto Signed Murano Clear Glass Hourglass Sculpture

Pino Signoretto Signed Murano Clear Glass Hourglass Sculpture

Located in Milano, IT

Inside the crystal-clear body, two fluid opposing forms meet at the center, creating the impression of sand flowing through an hourglass. This internal movement gives the sculpture a...

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Handmade Egg Timer Hourglass in Wooden Textile Bobbin Spool 3min Timer
Vintage Handmade Egg Timer Hourglass in Wooden Textile Bobbin Spool 3min Timer

Vintage Handmade Egg Timer Hourglass in Wooden Textile Bobbin Spool 3min Timer

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

Crafted with precision, the hourglass features fine sand that flows smoothly, symbolizing the passage of time while adding a touch of sophistication to any decor.

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Early 20th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

An Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Hour Glass Sand Timer
An Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Hour Glass Sand Timer

An Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Hour Glass Sand Timer

Located in Englewood, NJ

The sand flows easily through the hourglass and is unsigned.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Large Brass Hour Glass, Antique Home Decor, Unique Design
Vintage Large Brass Hour Glass, Antique Home Decor, Unique Design

Vintage Large Brass Hour Glass, Antique Home Decor, Unique Design

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage large brass hourglass or sand timer. It is supported by a three-pillar brass frame.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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Late 19th Century Sand-Filled Hourglass
Late 19th Century Sand-Filled Hourglass

Late 19th Century Sand-Filled Hourglass

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H 9 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Late 19th Century Sand-Filled Hourglass

Located in Woodbury, CT

Mid-19th century sand-filled hourglass contained within a wooden stand with square top and base and four turned spindles.

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Antique 1870s American More Furniture and Collectibles

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 7.25" in diameter.

Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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

Italian Murano Vintage Venini Sculptural Hourglass
Italian Murano Vintage Venini Sculptural Hourglass

Italian Murano Vintage Venini Sculptural Hourglass

By Venini

Located in North Miami, FL

This wonderful sand hourglass sculpture is a beautiful color of amber yellow depending on the light.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Large Hourglass with Pink Sand
Large Hourglass with Pink Sand

Large Hourglass with Pink Sand

By Pols Potten

Located in Greenwich, CT

This large two hour long hourglass is both decorative and functional. Place on the table or shelf for a unique display item. Measurements: 15” height x 6” diameter.

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2010s Dutch Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

Large Hourglass with Pink Sand
Large Hourglass with Pink Sand

Large Hourglass with Pink Sand

By Pols Potten

Located in Greenwich, CT

This large two hour long hourglass is both decorative and functional. Place on the table or shelf for a unique display item. Measurements: 15” height x 6” diameter.

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2010s Dutch Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

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End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument
End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument

End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Sand hourglass, brass container with circular base and tapered columns in the center and blown glass cruet.

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Antique 1890s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin
French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin

French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin

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H 6.25 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in

French Hourglass Sand Timer in Resin

Located in Chicago, IL

Handblown hourglass sand timer imbedded in pale yellow and black resin.

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Vintage 1970s French Sculptures

Materials

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Hourglass in Nickel Finish with White and Grey Sand
Hourglass in Nickel Finish with White and Grey Sand

Hourglass in Nickel Finish with White and Grey Sand

Located in Paris, FR

Hourglass with structure in nickel finish and with clear glass including white and grey sand.   

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Scientific Instruments

Materials

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Modernist Lucite Hourglass Sculpture with Ice Blue Sand, Franco Scuderi
Modernist Lucite Hourglass Sculpture with Ice Blue Sand, Franco Scuderi

Modernist Lucite Hourglass Sculpture with Ice Blue Sand, Franco Scuderi

By Franco Scuderi

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist Lucite hourglass cube with ice blue sand. Beautiful object.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

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French Hourglass Timer in Resin
French Hourglass Timer in Resin

French Hourglass Timer in Resin

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H 5.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in

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

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Clessidre Hourglass Timer By Paolo Venini
Clessidre Hourglass Timer By Paolo Venini

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 art. This particular example is in excellent shape and retains the acid etched veni...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

1970s, Floating Hourglass in Lucite Sculpture Attr. to Pierre Giraudon
1970s, Floating Hourglass in Lucite Sculpture Attr. to Pierre Giraudon

1970s, Floating Hourglass in Lucite Sculpture Attr. to Pierre Giraudon

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Brooklyn, NY

For this Pop Art piece, an hourglass filled with sand is suspended in a lucite cube.

Category

Late 20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Lucite

1970s French Metal Fish Trap
1970s French Metal Fish Trap

1970s French Metal Fish Trap

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H 73.6 in W 32.3 in D 19.3 in

1970s French Metal Fish Trap

Located in High Point, NC

This net has an open airiness to it, an implied passage, inviting movement like sand thru an hourglass.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

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26 Piece Sterling Silver English Charm Bracelet
26 Piece Sterling Silver English Charm Bracelet

26 Piece Sterling Silver English Charm Bracelet

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H 1.19 in W 7.09 in D 1.19 in

26 Piece Sterling Silver English Charm Bracelet

Located in Haarlem, NL

The Bargate Southampton. 6. Lion. 7. Hourglass with real sand. 8. Saber scabbard. 9. Fruit cart with revolving wheels. 10.

Category

20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Silver

Murano Pink Spots Bright Red Italian Art Glass Sand Hourglass Clock Object Set
Murano Pink Spots Bright Red Italian Art Glass Sand Hourglass Clock Object Set

Murano Pink Spots Bright Red Italian Art Glass Sand Hourglass Clock Object Set

By Venini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Pink hourglass measures 5 1/2" tall. Red hourglass measure 4" tall.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

18th Century Ebonised Wood & Glass Sand Timer Hourglass
18th Century Ebonised Wood & Glass Sand Timer Hourglass

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 collection.

Category

Antique 18th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

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Midcentury Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture After Charles Hollis Jones 1970
Midcentury Lucite Hourglass Sand Timer Sculpture After Charles Hollis Jones 1970

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.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Lucite

Mid-Century Carl Aubock Horn Hourglass, Sand Timer, Brass, Austria, 1950s
Mid-Century Carl Aubock Horn Hourglass, Sand Timer, Brass, Austria, 1950s

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

Mid Century Lucite Hourglass Sculpture 1960s
Mid Century Lucite Hourglass Sculpture 1960s

Mid Century Lucite Hourglass Sculpture 1960s

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

This is a mid-century lucite hourglass sculpture made circa the 1960s. It is a 1-hour hourglass where the sand slowly drains into the bottom.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Vintage Hour Glass Sand Timer Lovely Decortive Piece Must See Pictures
Vintage Hour Glass Sand Timer Lovely Decortive Piece Must See Pictures

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 and well made thing, I’m not sure on the age but it looks old The condition is per...

Category

20th Century English Country More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass

Early Boston Made Hourglass or Sand Glass
Early Boston Made Hourglass or Sand Glass

Early Boston Made Hourglass or Sand Glass

By Samuel Thaxter

Located in Essex, MA

A late 18th or early 19th century carved chestnut sand glass, made by Samuel Thaxter (1769-1842), of State Street, Boston, with circular ring-turned and incised end plates, the top p...

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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Scientific Instruments

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18th Century Ebonised Oak Hourglass or Sand-Timer, circa 1770
18th Century Ebonised Oak Hourglass or Sand-Timer, circa 1770

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 columns enclosing the original sand filled glass vial, the whole surviving from Ge...

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Antique 1770s English George III Scientific Instruments

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Large Antique Hourglass
Large Antique Hourglass

Large Antique Hourglass

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H 22.5 in Dm 11 in

Large Antique Hourglass

Located in Hudson, NY

a very large antique blown glass hourglass, with sand running approximately one hour. encased in a wood base and top with 3 turned wood spindles.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

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Large Antique English Bobbin One Hour Hourglass
Large Antique English Bobbin One Hour Hourglass

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 spools which were used to wind thread in Victorian cotton mills, the bases bear the...

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Antique 19th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Large Brass Hourglass

Large Brass Hourglass

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Large Brass Hourglass

Located in New York, NY

# Y087 - Large brass and glass hourglass sand timer having brass frame with glass containing white sand, supported on ball feet.

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20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

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Sand Hourglass For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of sand hourglass available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, blown glass and art glass, every item from our selection of sand hourglass was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of sand hourglass, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of sand hourglass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of sand hourglass is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one piece of sand hourglass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Venini, Carl Auböck and Charles Hollis Jones produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sand Hourglass?

A piece of sand hourglass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,020, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $2,250.