Late Victorian Hourglass Charm Pendant hardstone and has been crafted in

and has been crafted in 18k gold

they allowed individual actors to play more than one role (or gender) in the same play

with deeply engraved cross hatching effectively simulating the skin

One for each day of the week / mood / outfit etc etc

Late Victorian Hourglass Charm Pendant hardstone and has been crafted inDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 The hourglass (aka sand timer), along with it's obvious practical uses, has long been associated with death particularly the brevity of individual human existence. Often found on grave stones from the middle ages through to the Victorian era, occasionally with the words Fugit Hora (Latin: 'Hours are Fleeting or Time Flies'). This miniature hourglass pendant dates from the late Victorian era, and, while it does measure out a