Hourglass - Christofle - Silverplated - 1950-1960

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Decorative hourglass signed Christofle, in silver-plated metal with glass ampoules and purple sand, measuring 17 cm high, 8 cm wide and 8 cm deep, dating from 1950–1960, in excellent condition.

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Elegant decorative hourglass signed Christofle, made of silvered metal with transparent glass ampoules and refined purple sand.
The structure is characterized by turned columns and a balanced, sober, and timeless profile, typical of the French taste for fine craftsmanship.

An object of great charm, conceived not only as a symbolic reminder of time passing, but above all as a premium decorative element, ideal for classical environments, shabby chic, or contemporary elegant interiors.

The hourglass is in superb overall condition.

Elegant decorative hourglass signed Christofle, made of silvered metal with transparent glass ampoules and refined purple sand.
The structure is characterized by turned columns and a balanced, sober, and timeless profile, typical of the French taste for fine craftsmanship.

An object of great charm, conceived not only as a symbolic reminder of time passing, but above all as a premium decorative element, ideal for classical environments, shabby chic, or contemporary elegant interiors.

The hourglass is in superb overall condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Silverplated
Manufacturer/ Brand
Christofle
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
17 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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