Editorial article on hourglasses in Il 24 Sole Ore
Please find below an article on hourglasses in Il 24 Ore Sole.
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- Salt Cellar in vermeil made in Nuremberg circa 1550/1570
- Porcelain pipe representing Willem Frederick Karel Bischoff van Heemskerck.
- Large reduction compass signed Cadot in Paris 1738
- Antique gadget cane with automat system representing a monkey head
- Silver sundial signed by Le Febvre in Paris made circa 1680
- Brass surveyor's square in its case made in 1724 by Dominicus Lusuerg
- Ivory Memento Mori made in Japan in the second part of the 19th century
- Large 19th century round opium box in worked silver
- Antique cane with handle representing a Greyhound with silver monogram "MJ"
- Silver horizontal sundial made by Le Maire in Paris circa 1744
- Ivory and silver pipe made by Tiffany New York in 1890
- Portolan signed Peter Goos and Johannes van Keulen made in Amsterdam cicra 1660/1680
- Round brass sundial signed HYERONIMVS VVLPARIA . FA (ciebat) dated 1577
- Pair of terrestrial and celestial floor globes signed Cary London and dated 1816
- Meerschaum sculpture of the bust of Princess Sophie of Prussia
- Celestial globe signed Mattheus Seutter made in Augsburg circa 1710
- Large universal equinoctial ring signed George Adams dated 1773