They are interested in appealing to the mind as well as to the eye. Designed to mirror the unique beauty of antique objects and curiosities, this piece comes across as both functional and decorative, lovingly recreated from materials that dont break from tradition. Its uses ranges from timing minutes, counting knots, and measuring the ship’s speed. One of the key items every boatswain mush have under his pockets. A perfect gift for your grandpa or dad that spark a collector’s flame for nautical items. Features The Bronzed 3 Minute Sandglass is a replica model of such hourglasses, and is a lasting accessory for your office desk or coffee table. Made from polished bronze and shiny glass, tip this opulent sandglass over and watch as the base fills with white sand. The sand will fully transfer into the base in three minutes, so you can keep time in a traditional way. As beautiful as it is practical, this sandglass is an elegant, nostalgic piece from a world of its own The classic bronze plating makes it a perfect add-on to your home décor ideas, or make it an accessory if you feel the armchair sailor in you wanting to go out for a while. Materials: Metal, glass and sand Colour: Bronze Dimensions DIA 3.5 x H 9.5 CM Dispatch Timing Normally dispatched within 3 business days Notes This item comes with 12-Months Manufacturer Warranty
Price: $79.00 from Nestz
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They are interested in appealing to the mind as well as to the eye. Designed to mirror the unique beauty of antique objects and curiosities, this piece comes across as both functional and decorative, lovingly recreated from materials that dont break from...
Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Some glasses measured up to two hours, used at a time when church pews were designed by the Inquisition to torture the human back. Ship’s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours...
Originating from China and considered to be a magical tool to guide priests for Feng Shui, the compass has truly come full circle. Not only did it change the way mariners explore and conquer, but the compass is the one tool used not only by seamen, but...