Pulpit clock (four-glass hourglass)

Lot 4
06.12.2024 17:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerWETTMANN | Auktionshaus an der Ruhr
Event locationGermany, Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Lot 4 | Pulpit clock (four-glass hourglass)
Pulpit clock (four-glass hourglass)

Germany, 18th century, brass, chased, chased and patinated, glass hourglasses encased in the middle with cardboard and cord, white marble sand, the glass hand-inscribed, 18.5 x 22 cm, one hourglass not functioning, signs of age and use. Typical revolving baroque pulpit clock or sermon clock to indicate the duration of the sermon. As a rule, the first glass contained sand for a quarter of an hour, the second for half an hour, the third for three quarters of an hour and the fourth for a full hour.

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