The Heartland from Heirloom Hourglass provides the perfect way to bring a unique touch to your traditional Wedding. Made from reclaimed antique heart pine bases and yellow pine rope shaped pillars, this beautiful hourglass brings the traditional elements of history and heritage to the modern and unique touch of a Wedding Sand Ceremony. The antique longleaf heart pine used in the handcrafting of this Heirloom Hourglass is over 100 years old, and it was reclaimed from the timbers of historic US buildings. The honey, brown, and red hues of this beautiful wood match the yellow pine pillars wonderfully, and they all receive a hand rubbed finish to showcase the rich patina of the wood grains. The intertwining strands of the rope shaped pillars are the perfect symbol of the joining of your lives in marriage. The Heartland is completed with 24 carat gold plated heart shaped closures on each side. These closures are engraveable, and they make it simple for you to open and close your hourglass from either side, fill it with your own real beach sands or colored sands, and then twist them back into place to seal your sands safely inside for display in your home. The Heartland will truly become a treasured family heirloom that you pass down through many generations. It stands 9 and 5/8 inches in height, and it’s 5 and ½ inches around. A sand collection kit is included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Own a piece of natural American heritage and create a meaningful keepsake with The Americana from Heirloom Hourglass. An instant classic and collector’s item, The Americana is made using reclaimed antique American Chestnut bases, and yellow pine rope shaped pillars that receive a hand-rubbed dark stain. American Chestnut trees were wiped out from the US landscape by a blight in 1905, making this a very rare hardwood. We carefully select our chestnut from the reclaimed lumber of old cabins, barns, and structures for its rustic charm, rich golden copper patina, and character nail holes. The American Chestnut bases are perfectly matched with rope shaped yellow pine pillars enhanced with a rich dark stain. For a nautical touch, we complete The Americana with our solid pewter shell frame closures on each side of the hourglass. These closures make it easy to open and close your hourglass so you can fill it with real beach sands from any location in the world. The shell frames are designed to be engraved with your names, dates, locations, or personal message. To purchase engraving on them, please see our Closure Engraving Service in the Personalization and Custom Closure Section. A sand collection kit is included, and it contains a gift book with a certificate of authenticity. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
This very special Heirloom Hourglass is handcrafted from reclaimed antique American Chestnut bases and walnut rope shaped pillars. Chestnut trees are extinct in the US, and the only source of this incredibly beautiful, classic American hardwood is through reclaimed lumber and timbers from historic structures. Our antique chestnut is over 100 years old, and it is loaded with character that only decades of time can create. A rustic golden brown patina, deep grain, and even nail holes remain to give a glimpse into the past of this rare, reclaimed wood. The antique chestnut bases are matched perfectly with another American classic known as black walnut. It is selected for use in the rope shaped pillars, and your hourglass receives a hand-rubbed finish to achieve the look of the finest furniture. Pewter scrolls complete The Chestnut and they simply twist on and off each side so you can fill your Heirloom Hourglass with sands from a lakeshore, ocean beach, or any location around the world. The scrolls are intended to be engraved with your message, names, dates, and locations, and this engraving service is available in our Personalization and Custom Closures Section. Like all Heirloom Hourglasses in this collection, The Chestnut stands 9 and 5/8 inches in height and is 5 and ½ inches around. A sand collection kit is included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Solid Mahogany and 24 carat gold make The Mirage from Heirloom Hourglass an instant classic. If you have a love of fine furnishings and handcrafted heirlooms, this hourglass is for you. We select the finest mahogany and seal it with a hand-rubbed finish to enhance the natural beauty of this timeless hardwood. The Mirage is completed with 24 carat gold plated sun shaped closures, one on each side of the hourglass. These suns twist on and off either side so you can fill The Mirage with desert sands, beach sands, or colored sands from your Wedding. Customize The Mirage with a gold plate engraved with names, dates, locations, or a personal message about the meaning of your Heirloom Hourglass. This solid mahogany hourglass stands 9 and 5/8 inches in height, and is 5 and ½ inches around. Bring Your Once In A Lifetime Home when you fill this Heirloom Hourglass with sands from some special place or event. A sand collection kit is included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Nothing quite compares to the natural beauty of premium woods like black walnut and cherry. The Equinox from Heirloom Hourglass is handcrafted using American black walnut bases and solid cherry rope pillars to create a classic and timeless look for your home or camp. The woods are finished to a fine gloss, and will only increase in beauty with age. The Equinox is completed with two solid pewter ship wheels that are plated with 24 carat gold. The wheels and the pillars reflect wonderfully off the bases, making this hourglass a very classy addition to your décor. You may also customize this and all Heirloom Hourglasses with a variety of different closures and personalization options. Use the collection kit included to fill The Equinox with sands or soils from your home, camp, your travels, your special occasions, or a little of each. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
The Lantern from Heirloom Hourglass, makes a classic and unique addition to any mantel, camp, or home it graces. Inspired by the timeless elegance and warm glow of a lantern, this hourglass is designed to capture the essence of this comforting aesthetic a lantern creates. Housed between the two finely finished black walnut bases are glossy, white maple rope shaped pillars and hand blown glass. Together, they take one back to a simpler time and create an image of a wrought iron lantern with the yellow glow of soft candlelight coming from within. Fill your Heirloom Hourglass from either side using the 24 carat gold plated solid pewter ship wheel closures and the collection kit included. Capture a moment, preserve the memories, and create an heirloom by filling The Lantern with sands or soils from your travels, your home, or from a special event in your lifetime. Many options for customizing and personalizing your hourglass are also available. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
The Serenity from Heirloom Hourglass is made of genuine Silver Sea Green granite, solid black walnut rope shaped pillars sealed with a subtle glossy finish, and fine pewter ship wheel closures that combine to create a wonderfully sublime and soothing aesthetic. The silvery green hues of the granite are enhanced by the obsidian and reflective mica flakes strewn throughout, and they match the glossy black walnut rope pillars wonderfully to captivate the beholder with an elemental sense of the sea, the forest, and the skies. Simple moments of serenity can be the ultimate fruits of our labors, and they may be found during special occasions, time spent with a loved one, relaxing vacations, holidays, or just an hour alone sitting on a dock gazing up at the night sky. Whatever your idea of serenity is, you can create a beautiful keepsake that represents these moments by filling an Heirloom Hourglass with sands or soils from the very grounds of the place that helped make that special time possible. The Serenity hourglass is a traditional symbol of the passage of time, and of the importance of the fleeting, serene moments life gives us. Many engraving and customization options are available, and a collection kit with individually numbered story book for recording the details of your hourglass and the contents you place within it are included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
The Inspiration from Heirloom Hourglass is designed to capture the essence of new beginnings. Whether it’s a marriage, a new home, camp, or apartment, a graduation, a birth, or any profound moment in which life is about to take a new direction. These are moments of excitement and inspiration that we cherish and long to hold on to. Create a symbol of these moments that define your life by filling The Inspiration from Heirloom Hourglass with sands or soils from the place that helped make them possible. This very special hourglass is crafted from premium blue pearl granite and glossy rope pillars made from solid cherry. The deep blue hues of the granite come to life as light seemingly explodes off the large silvery mica flakes embedded within, and the finely finished rope pillars compliment this unique granite with the unmistakable quality of solid cherry. The solid pewter ship wheel closures on each side make opening and closing your hourglass easy, and they pair beautifully with the blue granite strewn with obsidian and reflective silvery mica. Uncompromising in the quality of materials and design, The Inspiration hourglass is a work of art suitable for the finest homes. Go back to that moment of inspiration each time you turn your hourglass over and see the sands or soils you filled it with flowing through it. Customize your hourglass with a wide variety of different closures, or personalize it with an engraved plate. A collection kit with numbered book for recording notes so future generations can enjoy the story of your hourglass is included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Blue pearl granite, fine pewter, and richly finished black walnut. The Midnight Pearl is an hourglass of exceptional quality destined to become a family heirloom will be cherished for generations to come. Fill The Midnight Pearl with sands or soils from your home, your camp, a vacation, your Wedding, or any special time and place that holds a symbolic meaning representing once in a lifetime moments. The solid granite with its mica flakes embedded within the deep blue silver hued stone matches beautifully with the glossy black walnut and pewter ship wheel closures. They combine to create the elemental aesthetics of the midnight sky casting down pearl moonlight to reflect and shimmer off the deep blue sea. Customize The Midnight Pearl with a variety of special closures, or personalize it with an engraved plate. A collection kit with an individually numbered book is included that contains all you need to gather your sands or soils from the moonlit shores of some special place to fill your hourglass with. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Capture a moment, preserve the memories, and create an heirloom with The Reflection from Heirloom Hourglass. Filling this hourglass with your own real beach sand you collect, or with symbolic colored sands from a special occasion such as your Wedding Day will help you create a beautiful keepsake. The Reflection is crafted from solid American black walnut bases and rope shaped pillars, which are sealed with a beautiful glossy finish. This hourglass gets its name from the way the pillars and the solid 24 carat gold plated ship wheel closures reflect in the bases. Fill this hourglass with your own sands or soils, and you will create an heirloom that will help you and future generations reflect back to that special moment in time. The Reflection comes with a collection kit, and we offer many options for customizing or personalizing this beautiful hourglass. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
The Sunrise from Heirloom Hourglass gets its inspiration from the magical moments of daybreak when the morning sun is just coming up over the horizon. The wood grains of the genuine mahogany rope pillars glow with a glossy finish, and the seemingly three dimensional wavy grains of the curly maple bases will remind you of those first rays of daylight. A rare and unique hardwood, curly maple gets its name from the incredible beauty of the grain pattern that is only found in approximately 1 out of every 500 trees. This captivating hourglass is completed with two 24 carat sun gold plated solid pewter ship wheel closures. If you are planning a wedding, searching for a meaningful gift, or are looking for a unique way to create a symbol of a special time or place in your life, The Sunrise was designed for you. Fill this hourglass with your own real beach sand that you collect, use it in a Wedding Unity Ceremony, or fill it with sands and soils from many special places that hold an important meaning to you. We offer multiple options for customizing and personalizing your hourglass, and The Sunrise comes with a collection kit with all you need for gathering your sands or soils. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.
Bring your once in a lifetime moments home in The Solstice from Heirloom Hourglass. The glowing grains of the finely finished premium hardwoods combined with the shimmering 24 carat sun gold ship wheel closures will inspire images of your sun kissed days at the beach, special summertime events, and relaxing vacations every time you see your sands flowing through this hourglass. The Solstice is made using a rare wood for the bases known as curly maple. This beautiful hardwood displays a unique and lustrous grain pattern that glows wonderfully in the light, and the sweeping depth of the grain pattern in curly maple is a work of art only nature could create. The elegant rope shaped pillars are made from solid oak, and sealed with a rich, glossy finish to enhance their warmth. Fill your hourglass from either side with your own real beach sands, colored sands, or soils from a place and time that hold a special meaning to you. You can customize The Solstice with a wide range of closures and personalization options, and this hourglass also looks wonderful with gold hearts, gold anchors, or pewter starfish. A collection kit for gathering your sands is included. This unique sand ceremony hourglass is the perfect addition to a wedding unity sand ceremony, family unity ceremony, or vow renewal ceremony. It is the perfect alternative to the unity candle for an outdoor wedding sand ceremony, destination beach wedding sand ceremony, or an inside wedding where a candle cannot be lit. It also makes the perfect heartfelt gift for any occasion.Because of your purchase, we make a donation 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. If you do not wish to select, we alternate between our list of organizations and have a monthly default where donations go if no selection is made. For more information, please see the Camaraderie page of the website.