CultureFrench or Italian
Titles
- Portable Hourglass
Datelate 17th century
Possible placeItaly
Possible placeFrance
MediumGlass, leather, painted paper, and fabric
DimensionsOverall: 4 15/16 × 1 13/16 × 1 13/16 in. (12.5 × 4.6 × 4.6 cm)
Object numberBF.2008.5
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
On view
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Department
Sarah Campbell Blaffer FoundationObject Type
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
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c. 1570-1580
Green bubble glass, boiled cardboard, embossed leather, fabric
BF.2023.5.A,.B
André-Charles Boulle
c. 1685
Oak, tortoiseshell veneer, brass, and pewter; gilt-bronze; enamel and glass
2021.368
Anton Raphael Mengs
1796
Octavo volumes in paper backed boards and leather spine
BF.2004.7.1
Anton Raphael Mengs
1796
Octavo volumes in paper backed boards and leather spine
BF.2004.7.2
Simon Willard
c. 1825
Mahogany, brass, steel, iron, lead, glass, and enamel
B.2023.7
