In Greek Mythology, Poseidon was the god of the sea, and ancient mariners relied on him for calm seas and safe voyages. “The Poseidon” from Heirloom Hourglass captures the essence of ancient nautical adventure and its breathtaking beauty makes it a perfect addition to your luxury décor. Finely crafted of our deep blue Kyanite Oceanstone and solid oak pillars, this Heirloom Hourglass pays homage to all the splendor of the ocean depths and the many wonders they hold. “The Poseidon” and all Heirloom Hourglasses come with a collection kit that includes everything you need to collect sand and fill your hourglass. Solid pewter ship wheel closures come standard with this hourglass, and match the blue bases perfectly. Just as the legend of the ancient Greek god Poseidon has endured for centuries, so will your Heirloom Hourglass. Opt for custom closures like engraved pewter hearts for an added personal touch of elegance.
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The Caribbean region is one of the most popular destinations in the world for vacations, Weddings, and cruises. Sparkling blue-green waters, miles of sandy beaches, and luxurious island resorts await the traveler. Imagine having real beach sand you collected on your Caribbean vacation stored in a beautiful custom-made hourglass to display in your home. When filled with sand from your special Caribbean location, “The Caribbean” from Heirloom Hourglass becomes a very meaningful souvenir to preserve your memories with. Made using our beautiful Emerald Oceanstone and solid oak rope pillars, “The Caribbean” is a fitting tribute to these idyllic vacation destinations, and will become a treasured family heirloom. This Heirloom Hourglass comes standard with solid pewter ship wheels and a collection kit. It can be customized with a variety of closures, and our solid pewter Birthstone ship wheels are a popular choice for this model.
“The Emerald Tides” from Heirloom Hourglass pays homage to the beauty of the sea-green coastal waters of unique vacation destinations around the world. The tidal forces of the moon and sun give us the rising and falling of the ocean’s surface and this natural phenomenon is what creates the soothing, romantic allure of the ocean that draws travelers to distant shores. Preserve the unique memories of your travels to these places by bringing back some sand in “The Emerald Tides” from Heirloom Hourglass. Carefully crafted using our Emerald Oceanstone bases and solid maple pillars finished to a glossy white sheen, “The Emerald Tides” captures the essence of a moonlit evening on a white sand beach lapped by emerald waves. Solid pewter ship wheels come standard, and they match the Emerald Oceanstone bases and white hardwood rope pillars beautifully. A collection kit is also included in the price. Customize The Emerald Tides with solid pewter anchor closures for an added touch of nautical design and spirit.
Handcrafted from our Granite Oceanstone bases and premium maple hardwood rope pillars finished in gloss white, “The Constellation” from Heirloom Hourglass is truly a regal work of art. Photos simply don’t do this beautiful hourglass justice, and it is a stunning heirloom quality piece worthy of display in the finest home or yacht. The Granite Oceanstone bases have a beautiful pattern of white and dark flecks throughout, and when combined with the white hardwood rope pillars, this hourglass with your sands flowing through will remind you of the times spent gazing up at the Big Dipper, Orion, and other constellations in the night sky on a starlit evening. The Constellation hourglass symbolizes the natural beauty of the Earth, Sky, and Sea, and it preserves special memories in a very meaningful way for those who enjoy these elements and the moments they help create. Solid pewter ship wheels come standard with The Constellation, and they look stunning with the Granite Oceanstone and white hardwood rope pillars. A collection kit for gathering just the right amount of sand is also included in the price. Solid pewter Birthstone ship wheels and engraved pewter hearts are popular customization options for this model.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.
Aquarius, or water-bearer, is one of the oldest recognized constellations along the Zodiac. It can be located in a region commonly referred to as “The Sea”, and identifying it in the night sky on a starlit evening on the shores of the ocean or lake is the type of moment that one wishes to capture and hold onto. “The Aquarius” from Heirloom Hourglass will bear your sand from just such a once in a lifetime moment. Just as you can always look up on a clear night and view Aquarius like so many have done before you, your special moment and the story behind it will be forever preserved in “The Aquarius” for future generations yet to come to enjoy. This beautiful hourglass is finely crafted using our green Emerald Oceanstone bases and solid oak pillars sealed with a beautiful and elegant gloss finish. Solid pewter ship wheels and a collection kit come standard with this model. Customize your Aquarius with engraved heart shaped solid pewter closures.
Imagine giving a friend or relative the gift of a beautifully designed hourglass containing sand from the first beach you ever went to with them……or giving your Spouse the Anniversary gift of an Heirloom Hourglass you filled with sand from the place you went when you first visited the ocean together……or filling an hourglass with sands from your Wedding Day. It is with this spirit that we give you “The Islander”, and all Heirloom Hourglasses. So many memories are made on the shores of island locations, what better way to preserve them and create an heirloom than by filling this stunning hourglass with sands you collect from your special moment? “The Islander” is made using our Beach Oceanstone bases and natural solid oak rope pillars finished to enhance their glow. The Islander comes standard with solid pewter ship wheels and a collection. 24 carat gold plated solid pewter Birthstone ship wheel closures make a great custom finishing touch!
The mesmerizing deep blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea are known the world over for providing the backdrop to some of the most beautiful places on Earth. The Mediterranean helped form cultures of ancient civilizations, and today it washes the shores of renowned locations in the French Riviera, Ibiza, Italy, Slovenia, Israel, Egypt, Greece, Montenegro, and more. The ancient historical significance, natural grandeur, and diverse societies combine for an unforgettable experience. Imagine sands you collected from a place like Rome, St. Tropez, Athens, Barcelona, Alexandria, or any destination flowing through “The Mediterranean”, with its beautiful blue Kyanite Oceanstone bases and glossy solid hardwood rope pillars – this hourglass is a stunning way to preserve a memory. Solid pewter ship wheel closures are included, and allow you to easily fill your hourglass from either side with your sands anytime you wish. Use the collection kit included to gather just the right amount of sand. All of our custom closures look great on The Mediterranean.
Hibiscus flowers are a natural symbol of the world’s beautiful, tropical places that inspire images of palm trees, ocean waves, sandy beaches, and sunshine. The Hibiscus from Heirloom Hourglass is a tribute to this delicate flower and these tropical places, and all it needs are the sands you collect there flowing through it! Our Blush Rose Oceanstone bases combined with glossy white solid maple rope pillars make a beautiful hourglass that will take you back to that day on the beach every time you look at it. Two solid pewter ship wheel closures complete The Hibiscus, and a collection kit is included so you can easily gather your sands and fill your hourglass. Customize The Hibiscus with solid pewter heart closures and add an engraved plate for the perfect finishing touch!
The SeaBreeze from Heirloom Hourglass is inspired by the warm ocean breezes and tropical places that help us make the perfect vacation. Preserve the memories you create at these special places by filling your SeaBreeze hourglass with sands you collect there! The SeaBreeze is carefully crafted using our Aqua Oceanstone and hardwood maple rope shaped pillars. The maple pillars are finely finished with a glossy white paint that matches the Aqua Oceanstone perfectly, and they combine to make an hourglass that will always remind you of that special sunkissed day at the beach. Two solid pewter ship wheel closures complete The SeaBreeze, and allow you to easily open and close your hourglass anytime you wish so you can fill it with sands from your travels. A collection kit is included, and many customization options are available.
The Twilight from Heirloom Hourglass is designed to emulate the atmosphere of romance created by the ambient light that faintly illuminates the sky right before sunrise and right after sunset. Twilight is often refered to by photographers and painters as “the blue hour”, so we chose our light blue Aqua Oceanstone bases for this hourglass. This shade combines perfectly with the solid oak pillars which are finished with a dark, rich mahoganey-hued stain to capture the essence of Twilight. The hourglass is completed with two solid pewter ship wheel closures that come standard, and a collection kit is also included. Fill The Twilight model hourglass with sands you collect from an early morning stroll on your favorite beach, or from any location that has special meaning. The Twilight is a beautiful and elegant addition to any décor, and it can be customized with a variety of closures, personalization, and engraving.
For many people, the cherry blossom is a symbol of spring, new life, celebration, femininity, and love. Small and delicate pink petals adorn the intricate dark braches of cherry trees when they blossom in springtime in dense masses, breathing a spirit of new life into their surroundings. Many festivals are held around the world to celebrate the beauty of the cherry blossoms, and Vancouver, Washington DC, Kyoto, Macon, Van Nuys, Philadelphia, and Bloomfield are just a few of the cities that are home to many Sakura trees that give us these famous blossoms. The Cherry Blossom from Heirloom Hourglass is inspired by the pink petals blooming from the dark branches, and is designed using our elegant pink-hued Blush Rose Oceanstone bases and solid oak rope pillars finished with a premium dark stain. Like all Heirloom Hourglasses in this collection, The Cherry Blossom can be filled from either side with your own sands you collect from your travels. Solid pewter ship wheels come standard with this model, and a collection kit is also included
If you’ve ever enjoyed the romantic ambiance and natural beauty of a moonlit evening on the shores or waters of some special place, you will love “The Moonlight” from Heirloom Hourglass. Silver-hued solid pewter ship wheel closures combined with our Marble Oceanstone bases and dark stained solid maple rope shaped pillars capture the essence of the perfect evening near the water with warm breezes, gentle waves, and the moon illuminating the night sky. Preserve these perfect once in a lifetime moments that your fondest memories are made from by filling “The Moonlight” hourglass with sands you collect from a place that has significance to you. Many people use this hourglass in Wedding Unity Sand Ceremonies to create an heirloom and preserve the romantic memories such a special event creates. The intertwining strands of the rope pillars beautifully symbolize the intertwining of two people’s lives, and the Marble Oceanstone bases make this a rich and elegant addition to your home. The Moonlight comes complete with a collection kit, and many personalization options are available.