Objekt 9
Two-glass hourglass (probably pulpit hourglass)
Object description
Germany, probably 17th century
Case made of reddish brown lacquered wood, four turned columns, wall board with wing screw for fixing, white glass, winding wooden ring with leather, white sand
Running time: smaller glass 12 minutes, larger glass 30 minutes 35 seconds
Deposit Emanuel George Sarasin-Grossmann, Basel
Inv. 1982.639.