Beautiful Early 19th Century Treen Sand Glass Timer - Approx. 4 Minutes artist made basket ) The 15 page booklet

) The 15 page booklet shows age and appears to be missing pages 13-14

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

which probably would have been used to hold thread or buttons

Beautiful Early 19th Century Treen Sand Glass Timer - Approx. 4 Minutes artist made basket ) The 15 page bookletAnother, 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