Hourglass Timer - Silver

This hourglass is designed specifically for tea steeping, typically calibrated for a standard 3 to 5-minute duration. Please note that as a mechanical timer, it is intended for short-interval brewing rather than long-duration tasks.

Yes, the timer features a sturdy metal base and frame designed for stability on your countertop. While the chambers are made of standard glass, the secure tabletop stand helps prevent accidental tipping during your daily tea ritual.

While it is optimized for tea preparation, it functions as a general-purpose countdown timer. It works well for any short-duration activity where you prefer an analog, visual reminder over a digital alarm.

The polished silver finish is durable, but it is best cleaned with a soft, dry microfiber cloth to maintain its luster. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners that could scratch or dull the metallic surface.

No, the glass chamber is permanently integrated into the metal frame to ensure structural integrity and stability. This design choice keeps the hourglass secure and prevents the glass from shifting or falling during use.