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Mid 1800s French Walnut Single Plank Monastery Dining Table
Located in Burton, TX
" thick top. The large table is supported by a long trestle style base with hourglass shaped legs ending
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Hourglass
Materials
Walnut
Early 19th Century Swedish Wooden Floor Clock
Located in High Point, NC
patina that tells the story of the years it has witnessed. The clock face, encased in a unique, hourglass
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique Sterling Silver Sabbath Candle Holders Signed J. Ehrlich
Located in New York, NY
separated by hourglass form detailing. With their fastidious attention to detail and clean modernist lines
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1910s Russian Neoclassical Antique Hourglass
Materials
Sterling Silver
Late 19th c. Signed Memento Mori Painting c.1883
Located in San Francisco, CA
, and it was reflected in the artistic genre of vanitas, where symbolic objects such as hourglasses and
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Hourglass
Materials
Paint, Canvas
Japanese Antique Wooden Low Table/1800-1900/Edo-Meiji Period/Simple Sofa Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
paper in this era.
In addition, there are two branding marks with an hourglass-like design.
This is the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hourglass
Materials
Cedar
European Market Baule Carved Standing Male Figure, French Colonial Period
Located in Austin, TX
figures.
Large, raised scarification patterns to his face, neck and body. The prominent hourglass
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1920s Ivorian Tribal Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood
19th Century Jenny Lind Wood and Brass Dome Stagecoach Trunk, circa 1850-1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
1850s and 1860s. These trunks are distinguishable by their “keyhole”, “loaf of bread” and “hourglass
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Mid-19th Century Industrial Antique Hourglass
Materials
Brass
17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
Located in San Francisco, CA
vanitas, where symbolic objects such as hourglasses and wilting flowers signified the impermanence of
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17th Century German Industrial Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood
German Memento Mori Carved Skull
Located in Newark, England
as hourglasses and wilting flowers signified the impermanence of human life. See the Book of
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18th Century German Gothic Antique Hourglass
Materials
Marble
Antique Lava Cameo Brooch of Saturn Mounted on 9 Karat, circa 1860
Located in Baltimore, MD
harvesting grain. Cronos is also associated with time (Chronos) and is sometimes depicted with an hourglass
Category
1850s British Classical Roman Antique Hourglass
Materials
10k Gold
44 Star Antiques American Flag, Wyoming Statehood, ca 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
44 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH AN HOURGLASS FORMATION OF STARS IN CANTED ROWS, AND AN EXTREMELY
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Late 19th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Cotton
Pair of Large 19th Century Russian Neoclassic Brass Decorated Mahogany Baskets
Located in Hudson, NY
creating a closed container from the sides. Formed as an hourglass shape the central section is bisected by
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1880s Baltic Neoclassical Antique Hourglass
Materials
Brass
Crystal Art Deco Trumpet Style Pair of Table Lamps circa 1925
Located in Lomita, CA
lower and upper portions of the lamps.
The lamps have an hourglass or trumpet shape and circular section
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Hourglass
Materials
Crystal
Antique Crystal Navajo Rug Southwest Style Meets Native American
By Navajo
Located in Dallas, TX
lozenges running along the center of the composition. Further ornamenting the field are hourglass motifs
Category
Early 20th Century American Navajo Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wool
19th Century Native American Sioux Parfleche Box, Painted Hide Plains Artifact
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
hourglass motifs, the box features vibrant designs created using natural pigments and red trade cloth. The
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Hide
Antique Sèvres Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Pink Porcelain Clock by Le Roy Et Fils
By Charles Le Roy
Located in London, GB
, with an image of a cherub holding an hourglass. Flanking the dial and pedestal are two scrolled gilt
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Hourglass
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Fromme
s Kalender Art Nouveau Lithograph Poster Koloman Moser Vienna Secession
By Koloman Moser
Located in Palm Beach, FL
waning sand in the hourglass quite naturally can be assumed to be the coming of the end of the century
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Hourglass
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Longines 18Kt Solid Gold Art Deco Watch with Original Kiln Fired Dial from 1910
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
winged hourglass logo. The winged hourglass is a symbol of precision and timekeeping, and it has become
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1910s Swiss Art Deco Antique Hourglass
Materials
Gold
Longines 14 Karat Gold Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Manual Watch, circa 1920s
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
winged hourglass logo. The winged hourglass is a symbol of precision and timekeeping, and it has become
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Hourglass
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Pre-Raphaelite, British turn of the 20th C,
Olive branch
, by Evelyn de Morgan
By Evelyn de Morgan
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
old lady pondering the passing of time in the 1905 work The Hourglass a reaction to the objectivism of
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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Antique Hourglass
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Pre-Raphaelite, British turn of the 20th C,
Olive Branches
by Evelyn de Morgan
By Evelyn de Morgan
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
old lady pondering the passing of time in the 1905 work The Hourglass a reaction to the objectivism of
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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Antique Hourglass
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Large olive branch
By Evelyn de Morgan
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
old lady pondering the passing of time in the 1905 work The Hourglass a reaction to the objectivism of
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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Antique Hourglass
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Jesus Piola Child Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italian Religious
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
, symbol and prefiguration of the destiny that awaits Christ, or the hourglass, alluding to the inexorable
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Hourglass
Materials
Oil
Unique Arts
Crafts Wall Clock with Stunning Front Plaque Depicting Father Time
Located in Lisse, NL
influenced by time. There is father time himself with the hourglass in one hand and the scythe in his other
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Hourglass
Materials
Brass
Wicker Rattan Emmanuelle Peacock Chair, 1960-1970
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
disproportionate to its small, hourglass base, has a show-off structure that is as flamboyant as its namesake bird
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1880s French Bohemian Antique Hourglass
Materials
Pine
Golden Autumn, Greenwich Connecticut
By Mary Louise (Low) Fairchild
Located in Missouri, MO
was bewitching, with a “radiant vitality and fashionable hourglass figure … wide brown eyes, dark hair
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Hourglass
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Figural Horse Effigy Beaded Saddlebags
Located in Santa Fe, NM
effigy heads with traditional central diamond hourglass design. The primary fringe is long and lustrous
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1880s American Native American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Beads, Hide
19th Century Prestige Tribal Knife with Shell-Covered Scabbard, Cote D
ivoire
Located in New York, NY
elaborate and beautiful knives. This hourglass-curved blade, sheathed in a sewn leather scabbard decorated
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19th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Hourglass
Materials
Metal
18th Century Frontier Powder Horn
Located in Santa Fe, NM
and scene platforms characterized by tight bands divided into diamonds and hourglasses with dots
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Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Hourglass
Materials
Horn
Late 19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Yao Beaded Sash, Malawi or Mozambique
Located in New York, NY
triangular forms joining in hourglass shapes. Alternating between tight groupings and larger outlines, the
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Late 19th Century Malawian Tribal Antique Hourglass
Materials
Beads
Brass Hourglass
Located in San Francisco, CA
French Brass Hour Glass
slim and petite fluted
antique brass hourglass
the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Hourglass
STICK WICKER HOURGLASS TABLE
Located in Sheffield, MA
The streamlined design of this hourglass table is in the style of Paul Frankl, a designer known for
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Rattan
Pair of Hourglass Tables
Located in San Francisco, CA
These hourglass tables present infinite possibilities. Glass top, marble, stone...sky's the limit.
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Hourglass
Materials
Iron
$1,700
19th Century English Hourglass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome hourglass with turned spindle cage, blown glass; English, circa 1825. Lovely tan/ peach
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19th Century British Antique Hourglass
Materials
Blown Glass, Wood
Huge 90-Minute Hourglass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome, large 90-minute hourglass, almost 2' high - very well made and in excellent condition
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Hourglass
Materials
Blown Glass, Wood
$1,850
Large 19th Century Hourglass
Located in Essex, MA
A large 19th century hour glass, or sand glass, with brown painted ring-turned end plates connected by three baluster- turned columns, encasing a large colorless glass bulb with whit...
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1870s American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Blown Glass, Wood
A 19th Century Continental Hourglass
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Continental ebony and ivory hourglass
circa 1850
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Hourglass
Materials
Ebony
English Walnut Hourglass Form Stool
Located in Mississauga, ON
An English Mid. 18th Century Walnut Veneered and Hourglass Form Carved Needlepoint Stool
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Hourglass
Materials
Mahogany
Reversible Hourglass Side Table #2
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hourglass side table for outdoors or indoors, upside or down.
Diameter of bottom
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Hourglass
Materials
Iron
Tall Matte Green Hourglass Vase
Located in Pasadena, CA
Classic Arts & Crafts period vase with dark, matte green glaze.
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Hourglass
Giant 19th Century Wood
Iron Hourglass
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful, hand made hourglass. Probably intended to be used as an end table.
Category
19th Century French Antique Hourglass
Materials
Iron
An 18th Century English Double Hourglass
Located in Essex, MA
An 18th century English double hourglass, with two double-bulbed glass ampules containing white
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Antique Hourglass
Materials
Glass, Wood
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
Category
19th Century English Industrial Antique Hourglass
Materials
Steel
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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Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Hourglass
Materials
Blown Glass, Wood
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
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1770s English George III Antique Hourglass
Materials
Blown Glass, Oak
Antique Cotton Blue and Red “Hourglass" Quilt, USA, Late 19th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, late 19th century
“Hourglass” antique quilt
Measures: H 195 x W 195 cm
Quilt in
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Late 19th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Cotton
Pair of 19th Century Painted Alter Boards
Located in New York, NY
Symbols of the hourglass and snuffed out candle representing mortality
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19th Century French Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood
#3357 Pair of Opaline Vases
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Pair of Opaline Glass Vases in a Sculptural hourglass Shape with Decorative Gold Painted
Category
19th Century French Antique Hourglass
Materials
Glass
Very Graphic Checkerboard
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderfully graphic gameboard with hourglass designs and vibrant diagonal stripes. New
Category
19th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood
19th Century Dress Form
Located in Hudson, NY
Sculptural dress form, with paper mache hourglass body, and wire form skirt. Wonderful curves and
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19th Century American Antique Hourglass
Alabaster Tulip Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
Carved Duo of Blooming Tulips with Leaves in a Hourglass Shaped Vase Mounted on a Radial Base with
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Hourglass
Materials
Alabaster
STICK WICKER 3-TIER END TABLE
Located in Sheffield, MA
detail. Art Deco influenced form having angular hourglass base.
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Wood, Reed
Victorian-era Dress Form
Located in Madison, WI
Victorian dress form is a sculptural beauty. Corsets were shaped and fit to its hourglass form
Category
19th Century Antique Hourglass
Materials
Steel
STICK WICKER TABLE
Located in Sheffield, MA
Stick Wicker side table with unusual hourglass base. Evenly spaced paired reeds overall. Visually
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Maple, Cane, Reed
$1,200
A Lyrical Quintet of Violins from Budapest
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two of the hourglass shaped violins labeled Stowasser J. in belly; János Stowasser is best
Category
19th Century Hungarian Antique Hourglass
Materials
Metal
Stick Wicker Side Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
style influence to form. Octagonal shaped wooden top, pinched hourglass base, full paired reeded ends
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Hourglass
Materials
Oak, Reed
$1,050
19th Century "Seasons" Allegory Stained Glass "Time Flying By"
Located in New Orleans, LA
1896 (The Mistick Krewe of Comus), had a "Seasons" theme with winged-hourglass pins used as favors.
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19th Century Unknown Antique Hourglass
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Antique Hourglass For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique hourglass you’re looking for. An item from our selection of antique hourglass — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of antique hourglass, those designed in Georgian, Victorian and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. A well-made object in our assortment of antique hourglass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bilston Battersea, Samuel Thaxter and William Eley are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Hourglass?
The average selling price for a piece of antique hourglass at 1stDibs is $1,334, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $6,800 for the highest priced.