Brass Hourglass

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This striking brass hourglass features hand-blown glass chambers filled with fine white sand. The frame is supported by turned brass uprights, giving it a timeless and elegant form . The circular base is engraved with a decorative perpetual calendar dial marked with Roman numerals and characters. Though fixed in place, it adds an extra touch of detail and charm, making this hourglass not just a timepiece, but a conversation piece. With its warm brass patina and nautical styling, it’s an ideal accent for a desk, bookshelf, or study, as well as a thoughtful gift for antique or maritime enthusiasts. Material: Brass frame with glass chambers Features: Fixed calendar dial on base Era/Style: Vintage nautical-inspired décor Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light patina H 10.25 x W 4" Show more