18th Century French Silver Filigree Hourglass
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18th Century French Silver Filigree Hourglass
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Width: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1770
- Condition:Minor losses. 2 silver finials are absent and the sand is blocked in the narrow section of the hourglass.
- Seller Location:Glamis, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU100051837072
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