Made from recycled industrial artifacts from the the early 1960s, this is a truly unique fillable hourglass.
Quick Overview
- Made from recycled industrial artifacts from the the early 1960s
- Available with hand blown empty globe to add your own sand
- Made in the United Kingdom
The timer is composed of antique wood spools found in abandoned textile mills in England. The spindles and wooden base were used from 1939-1945 during World War II in a factory in Barrowford Mill, Nelson.
A vintage thread spool sticker is placed on the base to give it even more character. The globe is hand blown in the UK
As with all antique and hand-made items, the colors and decorations vary. We consider this to be a special part of their history and character. Shown fully assembled.
Engraving available - see ideas - request quote
Specifications
- 5"D x 9.25"H
- Come with empty globe for you to fill and easy instructions for assembly
- Not a timed hourglass
- Assembled when ordered, usually ships within 2-4 days
- Questions? Please read through here before purchase: https://www.justhourglasses.com/pages/hourglass-and-sand-timer-kit-faq
Customer Reviews
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T
Nice light weight and sturdy.
L
I love it!! It's a great piece to honor my grandmother with.
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