Authentic Models HG007
HG007 Bronzed 30 Minute Hourglass with Indian Rosewood, Metal & Glass Material, in Bronzed & Honey Distressed French Finish
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The HG007 18th C. industrial design, bronze and wood Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Some glasses measured up to two hours, used at a time when church pews were designed by the Inquisition to torture the human back. Ship s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the ship s watch, and if the helmsman didn t turn the glass too early it actually doubled in defining longitude. Navigators tried to keep count of the hours; the galleons wrecked on the Western Australian reefs remind us of the perils of incorrectly kept time. To appreciate the important symbolism of the hourglass observe, Renaissance painted still lives, also called Vanitas, filled with symbolism and morals. They very often depict hourglasses. Available at AppliancesConnection
Specifications:| Features | |
| All Materials Used: | Indian Rosewood, Metal & Glass |
| Item Color/Finish: | Bronzed & Honey Distressed French Finish |
| Dimensions | |
| Height: | 5.3" |
| Weight: | 0.86 lbs. |
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- Brand: Authentic Models
- SKU: HG007
- UPC: 781934152002
- Stock Id: 768027
- Product Number: HG007
- Warranty Info:
Model
- Height: 5.3"
Dimensions
- Weight: 0.86 lbs.
- All Materials Used: Indian Rosewood, Metal and Glass
- Item Color/Finish: Bronzed and Honey Distressed French Finish
Technical Details
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The HG007 18th C. industrial design, bronze and wood Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Some glasses measured up to two hours, used at a time when church pews were designed by the Inquisition to torture the human back. Ship s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the ship s watch, and if the helmsman didn t turn the glass too early it actually doubled in defining longitude. Navigators tried to keep count of the hours; the galleons wrecked on the Western Australian reefs remind us of the perils of incorrectly kept time. To appreciate the important symbolism of the hourglass observe, Renaissance painted still lives, also called Vanitas, filled with symbolism and morals. They very often depict hourglasses. Available at AppliancesConnection
Specifications:Features All Materials Used: Indian Rosewood, Metal & Glass Item Color/Finish: Bronzed & Honey Distressed French Finish Dimensions Height: 5.3" Weight: 0.86 lbs. - Brand: Authentic Models
- SKU: HG007
- UPC: 781934152002
- Stock Id: 768027
- Product Number: HG007
- Warranty Info:
Model
- Height: 5.3"
Dimensions
- Weight: 0.86 lbs.
- All Materials Used: Indian Rosewood, Metal and Glass
- Item Color/Finish: Bronzed and Honey Distressed French Finish
Technical Details
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- Brand: Authentic Models
- SKU: HG007
- UPC: 781934152002
- Stock Id: 768027
- Product Number: HG007
- Warranty Info:
Model
- Height: 5.3"
Dimensions
- Weight: 0.86 lbs.
- All Materials Used: Indian Rosewood, Metal and Glass
- Item Color/Finish: Bronzed and Honey Distressed French Finish
Technical Details
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