This traditional hourglass has vibrant blue sand and it offers an easy way to add a pop of color to your entryway or home office. Made of pure glass without a cumbersome stand, this minimalist hourglass has smooth, elegant curves. Its versatile size means it can fit anywhere and brighten up a side table, bookcase, or mantel.
Color
Blue
Collection
Lemondew Iii
Style
Modern
Type
Hourglass
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this hourglass a functional timer or just for decoration?
While this piece is designed primarily as a decorative statue to add a pop of color, it features a traditional hourglass shape with vibrant blue sand. It serves as an excellent analog visual for a home office, entryway, or meditation space. While the sand flows smoothly, please note it is intended as a sculptural accent rather than a calibrated precision timer.
Will the blue sand inside the glass clump in humid or coastal climates?
This hourglass is crafted from pure glass and is sealed to protect the vibrant sand inside. In more humid or coastal regions, we recommend displaying this accent in a climate-controlled interior environment. Keeping the piece at a stable temperature helps ensure the sand remains dry and continues to flow freely, preserving the visual integrity of the minimalist design.
How do I clean and maintain the glass on this decorative piece?
To maintain the clarity and brilliance of the pure glass, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. Based on our professional care guidelines for glass accents, fingerprints or smudges can be removed using a mild glass cleaner or a gentle soap and water solution applied directly to a cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the smooth, elegant curves of the glass.
Is this glass statue suitable for a narrow shelf or small apartment mantel?
Yes, this piece is expertly designed for versatility in small-scale living. Standing at approximately 14.25 inches tall with a compact 5.3-inch footprint, it provides significant vertical interest without requiring much surface area. The minimalist, stand-free design allows it to fit perfectly on narrow entryway consoles, crowded bookshelves, or sleek modern mantels where space is at a premium.
How can I style this modern accent to make it look intentional in my room?
According to our interior design experts, the key to styling a bold sculptural piece like this is balance. Because of its vibrant blue hue, it works well as a standalone "pop" of color on a neutral side table or when paired with other modern accessories of varying heights. To create a curated look, try grouping it in an odd-numbered set on a bookshelf or using it to anchor a stack of books on a home office desk.
5.50"w x 5.50"d x 14.25"h
