This Vintage Father Time 2kg Brass Sand Egg Timer Hourglass is a unique piece of mid-century collectable brassware from the United Kingdom. Dating back to the 1960s, this hourglass features a classic design with Father Time image to top and bottom and with Zodiac symbols and Roman numerals, adding a touch of retro charm to any space. Made of solid brass, this sand egg timer is both stylish and practical, making it a standout addition to any collection of vintage items.
A large timer with an hours run time , it stands about 240mm ( 9.1/2" ) high and about 125mm ( 5" ) in diameter and weighs about 2003 grams , and can also be dismantled by unscrewing the brass ball nuts to the top and bottom for easy poilishing of the brass should you need it cleaned and polished
The condition is old vintage mid century used and very good and unpolished