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A SANDGLASS
ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY
the two bulbs united with wire-bound silk, with air bubbles, filled with fine-grained orange sand, supported in turned wooden frame with three columns.
8in. (20cm.) high
ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY
the two bulbs united with wire-bound silk, with air bubbles, filled with fine-grained orange sand, supported in turned wooden frame with three columns.
8in. (20cm.) high
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.