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Italian sandglass set, c. 1700 (wood, glass & sand)
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Italian sandglass set, c. 1700 (wood, glass & sand)
MFR313900 Italian sandglass set, c.1700 (wood, glass & sand) by Italian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fitted wood stand; Duration 10, 20 and 30 minutes; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Hour Glass Hourglass Measurement Measuring Sand Glass Time Timer
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This print captures the beauty and elegance of an Italian sandglass set dating back to the 18th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this exquisite piece showcases the artistry of the Italian School during that time. Made from wood, glass, and sand, this sandglass set is a testament to both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The fitted wood stand adds a touch of sophistication, elevating its overall presentation. With three different durations - 10,20, and 30 minutes - this hourglass served as a reliable timer for various activities in its era. The image invites us to reflect on the significance of measuring time in our lives. As we gaze at this ancient artifact, we are reminded of how humans have always sought ways to understand and quantify time's passing. The hourglass symbolizes not only measurement but also patience and contemplation. Displayed against a neutral background, every intricate detail is highlighted in crisp clarity by Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills. This print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this historical object while offering a glimpse into Italy's rich cultural heritage. Whether used as an educational tool or simply admired for its timeless beauty, this Italian sandglass set serves as a fascinating reminder of humanity's quest for understanding time throughout history.
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