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Vintage Brass Hourglass – Solid Father Time Timer with Zodiac & Roman Numerals
Vintage Brass Hourglass – Solid Father Time Timer with Zodiac & Roman Numerals
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The vintage brass hourglass is a striking solid brass timer designed to blend function with artistic craftsmanship, making it an ideal meditation sand timer and decorative hourglass for any maximalist home decor or eclectic study accessory. This father time hourglass features intricate zodiac sand timer motifs and Roman numeral hourglass detailing that evoke an antique sand clock feel while serving as a desk hourglass decor piece that commands attention. Weighing approximately 1.9 kg and standing 25 cm tall, this substantial brass sand timer gift offers a traditional sand clock mechanism that measures time with precision while enhancing your space.
Crafted from solid brass, the vintage brass hourglass balances durability with timeless style. The father time figure holding a scythe symbolizes the relentless passage of time, turning this decorative hourglass into more than just a timer—it becomes a statement of reflection and productivity. The zodiac and Roman numeral accents add layers of historical charm, making this brass sand timer gift perfect for those who appreciate antique aesthetics with modern purpose.
Tested for quality and longevity, this traditional sand clock arrives professionally packed to ensure safe delivery across the UK or collection from West Yorkshire. Whether placed on your desk, shelf, or study, it offers both visual appeal and practical timing functionality.
Key features include:
- Vintage decorative hourglass design that elevates any room
- Solid brass construction for lasting durability
- Father Time figure with scythe symbolizing mortality and mindfulness
- Zodiac sand timer motifs combined with Roman numeral hourglass markings
- Traditional sand clock mechanism providing reliable timing
- Substantial weight (1.9 kg) and height (25 cm) for strong visual presence
- Perfect as a brass sand timer gift or unique desk hourglass decor
- Ideal for maximalist home decor or as an eclectic study accessory
This antique sand clock is more than a simple timer; it's a conversation piece that encourages reflection on time’s flow. Its rich details make it suitable for maximalist interiors or as an ironic counterpoint in minimalist spaces. Pair it with books you haven’t finished or deadlines you’re ignoring to create a thoughtful environment.
Available for UK-wide delivery with tailored quotes upon request, or convenient collection from West Yorkshire. Each vintage brass hourglass is professionally packed and handled with care to maintain its pristine condition during transit.
Add this exquisite vintage brass hourglass to your collection today and transform your space with a blend of traditional craftsmanship and meaningful design.
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