Set of Three Wood and Handblown Glass Maritime Sand Timers, 18th-19th Century
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Set of Three Wood and Handblown Glass Maritime Sand Timers, 18th-19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Diameter: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Blown Glass,Woodwork
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. The wood frames are worn and have old repairs, all consistent with their nautical use and over 200 year old age.
- Seller Location:Petaluma, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: sand timers 41stDibs: LU3535310343431
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