Multiple hourglass on monumental wood stand renowned for coming from the estate of Franz Liszt and also belonged to Franz Beidler, conductor and husband of Isolde Ludowitz von Bülow, a daughter of Cosima Liszt, herself the daughter of Franz Liszt and second wife of the composer Richard Wagner.

Literature: ill. in “Hourglasses of the Past” Delalande - n°38 pp 270/273.

Dimension:

- the stand : 88.6 cm high, 47.2 cm long, 23.5 cm deep.

- the hourglass : 37.5 cm high, 30 cm long, 7.2 cm deep.

Nuremberg c. 1690.

Museum piece.

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