Beautiful Early 19th Century Treen Sand Glass Timer - Approx. 4 Minutes artist made basket threaded on the inside--perfect for

threaded on the inside--perfect for holding a few pills or some precious little thing inside

Details are best for color of both ink and paper

There is a separate piece of paper cutout from her sketchbook noting the location as Lake Vennern (Lake Vanern)

first half of the 20th century I believe

Beautiful Early 19th Century Treen Sand Glass Timer - Approx. 4 Minutes artist made basket threaded on the inside--perfect forAnother, to my eye, perfect object, and I swear I could pass a whole day just watching the sand pass from one end of the glass bulb to the other. C. 1820s or so British I believe, with beautifully turned fruitwood ends, and recesses on the interior that cradle the free floating glass. Pretty rare to find (rather amazing for the glass to have endured some 200 years, really), some of these had ornately turned posts, but I really love the simplicity of