Add a touch of old-world charm to your desk with this authentic Made in England brass hourglass.
Crafted with a solid 3-post brass frame and topped with a beautifully embossed thistle motif, this piece has the rich green patina that only decades of age can create. The glass sand timer sits perfectly centered and still runs smoothly — a functional bit of history.
Details:
• Origin: Made in England
• Era: Estimated 1930s-1950s, based on construction + patina
• Material: Solid brass with original aged patina, glass sand timer
• Design: Ornate thistle top, 3-post frame, weighted base
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Patina intact with natural age spots. Sand flows freely. No cracks to glass.