Antique Brass Hourglass

Product Overview

Elevate your space with the Antique Brass Hourglass, a vintage 15-minute sand timer that blends classic design with functional elegance. Its engraved brass frame and rotating stand create a striking centerpiece for desks, shelves, or mantelpieces, adding nostalgic sophistication to any home or office. Beyond decoration, this hourglass provides a tactile, serene way to track time for meditation, study, or board games, encouraging mindfulness and intentional living.

The flowing sand grains mark moments with calm precision, offering a soothing contrast to digital timers. Its vintage brass finish develops a natural patina over time, enhancing the antique aesthetic and making each piece uniquely yours.

Vintage 15-Minute Hourglass – Functional and Stylish

Perfect for timing tasks or relaxation, this 15-minute sand timer delivers precision with a graceful, tactile experience. Its large, engraved brass frame rotates 360°, allowing you to flip the hourglass safely while protecting the delicate glass inside. This combination of style and functionality ensures your hourglass is both a practical tool and a decorative statement piece.

Elegant Rotating Brass Stand

The sturdy brass stand not only supports the hourglass but adds visual interest with intricate engravings. Its rotation mechanism allows smooth handling and prevents accidental damage, making it ideal for daily use or display. The solid construction ensures longevity, while the elegant design complements vintage, rustic, or industrial interiors.

Enhance Mindfulness and Productivity

Use the hourglass for meditation sessions, focused study intervals, or timed work breaks. The visible flow of sand promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and helps manage tasks without digital distractions. Its serene visual cues make it a perfect tool for anyone seeking mindfulness in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Ideal Gift for Any Occasion

This antique brass hourglass makes a meaningful gift for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, or corporate events. Its symbolic representation of time and endurance resonates with recipients, making it an elegant and thoughtful choice for collectors, history enthusiasts, or lovers of unique home décor.

Easy to Use and Maintain

Simply flip the hourglass to start the 15-minute countdown. The rotating brass stand ensures smooth handling without risk of damage. Maintaining its shine is effortless—wipe the brass with a soft cloth and clean the glass with standard glass cleaner. Over time, the patina adds authentic antique character.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long is the timer in this hourglass?
It measures exactly 15 minutes, perfect for meditation, study, or cooking.

Can this hourglass be used as a decorative centerpiece?
Yes, its engraved brass design and rotating stand make it an elegant display piece for desks, shelves, or mantelpieces.

Is the brass finish durable?
Yes, the solid brass frame resists corrosion and develops a natural patina, enhancing its antique look over time.

Is this hourglass suitable as a gift?
Absolutely. Its craftsmanship and symbolic meaning of time make it ideal for weddings, birthdays, or corporate gifts.