Late Victorian Hourglass Charm stained glass with fine vintage patina

with fine vintage patina

Today is one of those days

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Here's a mid Victorian gold perpetual calendar in full working order and modelled in 15 karat gold

Late Victorian Hourglass Charm stained glass with fine vintage patinaDATE: Victorian, c. 1896 An hourglass (aka sand timer), has long been associated with death and was often found on grave stones from the middle ages through to the Victorian era. At the start of the Victorian era much of the population were not literate, although compulsory schooling was introduced in 1880, the majority of Victorians particularly the poor could not read. So the symbols found on graves made them more meaningful for someone who may not