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Iron Germany Late 17th Century Hourglass

$4,192.43
£3,134.99
€3,500
CA$5,776.12
A$6,299.67
CHF 3,337.14
MX$75,524.09
NOK 42,500.33
SEK 38,863.40
DKK 26,671.39

About the Item

The hourglass cage displays hexagonal bases. Six smooth iron columns complete the cage. Inside the glass bulbs joined in the center by a ring of fabric and rope. Germany, late 17th century.
  • Creator:
    Michael Butterfield
  • Style:
    Baroque
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Firenze, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU12028107332

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