The Waterfall from Heirloom Hourglass is inspired by the beautiful cascades of pure water flowing over a waterfall fed by a rocky stream. Such a setting can be found in forests, parks, mountain ranges, and natural places all over the world. Waterfalls range from majestic and awe inspiring sources of power to serene and calming sources of relaxation. The Waterfall model from Heirloom Hourglass celebrates these natural wonders with its Emerald Oceanstone bases and solid pewter rope pillars, all designed to hold your sands you fill it with. Many Weddings and other special occasions take place in forest settings near waterfalls, and this hourglass provides a perfect way to preserve those moments and memories. Two solid pewter ship wheel closures are included with The Waterfall, and a collection kit is provided that contains everything you need to collect your sands and fill your hourglass. Just as the natural beauty of the water flowing over a waterfall captivates the beholder, your sands flowing and cascading gently through your hourglass will sooth and mesmerize all who look upon it. Enjoy your Waterfall hourglass with a variety of custom closures and personalization options.
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“The Silver Palm” is a sleek hourglass with all the elements of a moonlit night on palm-lined island beach with a cool, tropical breeze coming in off the ocean. Featuring our silver sea green granite bases and solid pewter rope shaped pillars, this Heirloom Hourglass is an impressive keepsake from your Beach Wedding, Caribbean vacation, island vow renewal, or seaside getaway. The silver sea green granite and pewter combination is completed with our pewter palm tree closures on each side of the hourglass. Simply twist off the closures from either side, fill the hourglass with your beach sands or colored sands, and twist the palm tree shaped closures back into place to seal in your sands and create a unique keepsake you’ll cherish forever. “The Silver Palm”, like all Heirloom Hourglasses in this collection, is handcrafted to a size of 9 5/8 inches in height by 5 ½ inches around. We offer many options for customizing and personalizing all Heirloom Hourglasses right here on our website. A sand collection kit is included with your hourglass. Because of your purchase, we donate $1.00 to a good cause. Please select where you would like it to go from the drop down menu. If you do not see your organization of choice, please select other and enter information into the Notes to seller section during the ordering process. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
“The Bahama Sands” from Heirloom Hourglass is a design inspired by the pink sand beaches of Harbour Island in The Bahamas. To make this Heirloom Hourglass, we use the finest genuine pink rose quartz for the bases as a tribute to the glimmering pink shores of this tropical paradise. Each base is a solid slab of real rose quartz that is a full one-half inches thick by five and one-half inches around. This semi-precious gemstone is carefully selected for the perfect pink hue, and it is polished to a shimmering finish. Maple rope shaped pillars and solid pewter heart shaped closures complete “The Bahama Sands”, making this hourglass perfect for any wedding ceremony, honeymoon keepsake, or anniversary vow renewal. The heart shaped pewter closures allow you to easily open and close your Heirloom Hourglass from either side and fill it with real beach sands or colored sands whenever, wherever you wish. Purchase engraving for the hearts on each side of your hourglass, or select from our many other closure options – gold suns, pewter shell frames, our “heart of the sea”, and many others go wonderfully with the rose quartz gemstone bases. All Heirloom Hourglasses come complete with a sand collection kit. Because of your purchase, we donate $1.00 to a good cause. Please select where you would like it to go from the drop down menu. If you do not see your organization of choice, please select other and enter information into the Notes to seller section during the ordering process. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
“The Rose Quartz” from Heirloom Hourglass takes its name from the incredibly beautiful semi-precious gemstone it is made from: genuine, natural rose quartz. Also known as the “gem of love”, rose quartz is the perfect choice for use in making an Heirloom Hourglass destined to be used in your Wedding Unity Sand Ceremony. We carefully select the finest grade of rose quartz for its natural and delicate pink hue, and we polish it until it shines. Direct light will pass through the rose quartz of your Heirloom Hourglass for an incredible effect that highlights the pink shade, natural inclusions, and veining of this striking gemstone. We match these stunning rose quartz bases with maple rope shaped pillars that are hand-painted a semi-gloss shade of pure white. The intertwining strands of these elegant white rope pillars are the perfect symbol of the joining of your lives in marriage. “The Rose Quartz” hourglass is completed with our “Two Hearts Become One” closures, which allow you to easily open and close your hourglass from either side and fill it with colored sands or real beach sands from wherever your Wedding Sand Ceremony may be. These solid pewter closures feature a wonderful design of two joined hearts adorned with delicate roses for the perfect compliment to the solid rose quartz bases. A collection kit is included in the price of the hourglass, and we offer many options for personalizing and customizing this hourglass on our website. Because of your purchase, we donate $1.00 to a good cause. Please select where you would like it to go from the drop down menu. If you do not see your organization of choice, please select other and enter information into the Notes to seller section during the ordering process. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Two classic symbols of love and beauty combine to inspire “The Orchid” from Heirloom Hourglass. We use the finest natural rose quartz and pair it with classic black walnut rope shaped pillars to create an hourglass of love just for your Wedding Day, Anniversary, Vow Renewal, or other special occasion. When you fill “The Orchid” with sands from some special place or event, you will create a special keepsake of breathtaking beauty that will endure for generations to come. The rose quartz used for the making of this Heirloom Hourglass is the finest grade of semi-precious gemstone selected for its perfect pink hue and natural beauty. We polish it to achieve a mirror-like shine that showcases the quality of your heirloom wherever you display it in your home. “The Orchid” is completed with our solid pewter scroll closures on each side – these closures allow you to easily open and close your Heirloom Hourglass so you can fill it whenever you wish with your own real beach sand from some special location or with colored sands. The pewter scrolls can be engraved with your names, dates, and message. For the engraving service, please see our Personalization & Custom Closures section. A sand collection kit with certificate of authenticity is also included with this and every Heirloom Hourglass.Because of your purchase, we donate $1.00 to a good cause. Please select where you would like it to go from the drop down menu. If you do not see your organization of choice, please select other and enter information into the Notes to seller section during the ordering process. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
“The Heart of Paradise” from Heirloom Hourglass is a design that combines the “gem of love”, the nautical element of the ocean, and the romance of Hawaii. We start with the finest grade of natural semi-precious genuine rose quartz for the bases of this hourglass. Also known as the “gem of love”, the rose quartz we select is chose for its perfect shade of pink and its natural beauty. The rope shaped pillars are crafted from a very special hardwood known as Koa. This incredible wood is from a species of tree native to the islands of Hawaii, and it shines with an iridescence that makes it appear as though it is lit from within. This Hawaiian Koa is highly sought after by craftsmen and artisans for use in making the finest furnishings and heirlooms. “The Heart of Paradise” is appropriately completed with our solid pewter “Heart of the Sea” closures on each side. These pewter closures add the nautical element of the seas, and they feature a variety of seashells and starfish arranged in an elegant heart shaped design. “The Heart of Paradise” is truly a wonderful Heirloom Hourglass for your Wedding Sand Ceremony or any special occasion, and it will store and display the beach sands or colored sands you fill it with for many future generations to enjoy. A collection kit is included in the price, and we offer many options for personalizing and customizing your hourglass. Because of your purchase, we donate $1.00 to a good cause. Please select where you would like it to go from the drop down menu. If you do not see your organization of choice, please select other and enter information into the Notes to seller section during the ordering process. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
The 50th Wedding Anniversary is a lifetime milestone for which people seek a deeply meaningful and symbolic gift. Heirloom Hourglass offers “The Golden Anniversary” in honor of this joyous occasion, and we have selected the finest materials to create this hourglass. This hourglass is also perfect for a wedding unity sand ceremony or a gift for any special occasion. The bases are made from a rare and beautiful hardwood called curly maple, which we seal with a hand-rubbed finish to enhance its natural beauty. Highly sought after by artisans and craftsman to create fine furnishings and heirlooms, maple with this appearance only occurs in about 1 out of every 500 trees. We select premium grade curly maple that displays a lustrous, golden-beige grain pattern which reflects the light with a glowing warmth and depth that only nature could make possible. The rope shaped pillars are made from fine solid pewter and then gold plated with genuine 24 carat gold, perfect for the Golden Anniversary. A ship wheel on each side made from 24 carat gold plated solid pewter completes this hourglass. The rope pattern of the pillars is chosen for the two intertwining strands that perfectly symbolize the bond of two people’s lives that lead them to their 50th Anniversary celebration. Many special moments and fond memories were made during the couple’s journey through life together that made the celebration of the 50th Anniversary possible……..fill their Heirloom Hourglass with sands and soils that you collect from the very places these moments and memories were made! Or fill “The Golden Anniversary” with colored sands that represent their children’s or other family member’s birthstones. A kit for collecting sands and soils is included, and it contains a gift book perfect for writing about the symbolic meaning of the sands you filled the hourglass with. Customize your Golden Anniversary Heirloom Hourglass with engraved gold plated solid pewter heart closures, or with an engraved gold plate. Our gold plated Birthstone ship wheel closures also make a special touch – include a gold ship wheel with the Husband’s Birthstone on one side and a gold ship wheel with the Wife’s Birthstone on the other.
The Treasure model hourglass features a striking combination of our deep red Garnet Oceanstone bases and 24 carat gold plated solid pewter rope pillars. Notice how the gold pillars shine and reflect off the Garnet Oceanstone bases as they capture the light. Gold plated solid pewter ship wheels come standard and complete The Treasure, from Heirloom Hourglass – the wheels look incredible on the Garnet Oceanstone bases. A collection kit is also included so you can fill this hourglass with sands from your travels, a special location, or from your Wedding Day. The Treasure model hourglass is a regal work of art, and it will become a conversation piece that all who enter your home notice and enjoy. Customize The Treasure with 24 carat gold plated hearts that match the dark red Garnet Oceanstone bases perfectly!
Gold and blue embellished treasures are synonymous with ancient Egyptian culture, and “The Egyptian” is a fitting tribute to this heritage. The ancient Egyptians often incorporated gold and the striking blue rock called lapis lazuli in the making of their amulets, masks, pyramids, and statues. In keeping with this aesthetic, The Egyptian model Heirloom Hourglass utilizes our beautiful blue Kyanite Oceanstone and solid pewter rope pillars plated with 24 carat gold. This hourglass is a modern tribute to the precious blue and gold artifacts so carefully crafted by the ancient Egyptian civilization along the Nile River Valley. It comes standard with 24 carat gold plated solid pewter ship wheel closures, and a collection kit containing everything needed to collect sand from a special location and fill your hourglass. The Egyptian from Heirloom Hourglass is inspired by nautical history, the ingenuity of an ancient culture, and modern design elements to create a beautiful hourglass that you can fill with your own sands from your travels or special events.
Once in a lifetime events are often celebrated with a Champagne Toast, and your once in a lifetime moments can be preserved in this beautiful hourglass. Seeing your sands from the location that special event took place at flowing through your hourglass will bring you back to those moments every time. Whether it’s a Wedding, Anniversary, Birthday, Vacation, or other special event, The Champagne Toast will hold the sands you collected from that day that represent your memories and the moments that inspired them. This hourglass is made using our Beach Oceanstone bases and 24 carat gold plated solid pewter rope shaped pillars. Two 24 carat gold plated solid pewter ship wheels complete this hourglass, and they allow you to easily open and close it from either side. Fill your hourglass with sands you gather using your collection kit that is included. Here’s to the special events we celebrate, and to preserving those memories!
If you appreciate the finer things in life, you will love “The Palace” from Heirloom Hourglass. Made using our Granite Oceanstone bases and solid pewter rope pillars plated with 24 carat gold, quality is the most noticeable feature of this model. Two solid pewter ship wheel closures plated with 24 carat gold come standard and complete this hourglass beautifully. This model hourglass would look at home in the most opulent palace, and it makes a striking conversation piece among today’s luxury décor found in homes, yachts, and professional offices. Use the collection kit included to easily fill your hourglass with sands from your travels. Customize The Palace with gold plated hearts, anchors, or birthstone ship wheels.
Made using our Aqua Oceanstone bases and 24 carat gold plated solid pewter rope pillars, The King is a regal hourglass perfect for displaying your sands from any special location. This hourglass is completed with a pair of 24 carat gold plated solid pewter ship wheel closures that come standard with this model. The King is the ideal gift for a Father, Grandfather, Brother, Husband, or for any special occasion. Many people customize this model with a gold plated birthstone ship wheel closure on one side, and a gold plated anchor on the other. The King model or The Prince model also make perfect gifts for the parents of newborn baby boys. A collection kit is included so you can easily fill your hourglass with sands from a special location, just for The King in your life!
