Sandglass Timer ( EXPRESS SHIP )

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DESCRIPTION : 

A sandglass timer, commonly known as an hourglass, is a device used to measure time. It consists of two glass bulbs connected by a narrow neck and filled with sand or fine granules. Here's how it typically works:

  1. Time Measurement: The sandglass timer is used to measure a specific duration of time. When turned over, the sand inside the bulbs flows from the upper bulb to the lower bulb through the narrow neck. The time it takes for the sand to completely move from one bulb to the other determines the duration.

  2. Duration Variations: Sandglass timers come in various time intervals, commonly ranging from a few seconds to an hour, though historical versions could measure longer periods. The size of the bulbs and the fineness of the sand determine the time it measures.

  3. Functional and Decorative: Sandglass timers serve both functional and decorative purposes. They're often used as timers in activities like cooking, board games, or other tasks requiring precise timing. Additionally, they can be decorative pieces, adding a vintage or classic touch to a room.

  4. Symbolism: Hourglasses have been symbolic of time itself, representing the passage of time, the fleeting nature of life, or the concept of balance and cycles.

  5. Historical Significance: Historically, hourglasses were used in maritime navigation, cooking, and other fields before the advent of precise timekeeping devices. They've remained iconic symbols of time measurement throughout history.

  6. Modern Variations: In contemporary times, hourglasses might be crafted from different materials like glass, plastic, or metal. Some are designed with various aesthetic elements, adding to their decorative appeal.

  7. Accuracy and Use: While hourglasses are relatively accurate, they might have slight variations due to factors like the size of the sand granules and the design of the timer.

In essence, a sandglass timer or hourglass is a simple yet effective tool for measuring time, offering both functional use and a decorative element, evoking a sense of nostalgia and symbolism related to the passage of time.

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About Transportation

1. Does the selected shipping service apply to my Country and what is the carrier? How long will it take to arrive?

We offer free shipping to most countries such as Germany for orders over €51.70. A €17 flat-rate shipping fee applies to orders under €51.70.

Delivery time = Process time (order preparation) + Shipping time.

Free Shipping:

• Cost: Free for orders over €51.70; €17 flat-rate shipping for orders under €51.70.

• Process Time: 1-2 weeks

CarrierCorresponding productsShipping timeDelivery area
DPDMost normal size and weight products2 weeksTo most countries such as Germany
Expedited Express for Small PiecesSpecified products with a small size1-2 weeks
EMSBig size but light products2-4 weeks

Please note: Fluctuating delivery times depending on flight information for the order time. Other remote countries would require more time. We are constantly improving our service, and we will try our best to find more and better carriers to work with.

For faster shipping, please contact us at [email protected]

>>Please see our Shipping Policy for more details.

2. Can I track my order?

Yes. Once your order has shipped, you will receive an email with a tracking number.
Click on this link https://www.17track.net/en and enter the tracking number.
You can also contact our customer service team [email protected] for the latest logistics information.

About Returns and Refunds

1. How do I cancel an order?

You can cancel your order for free within 24 hours without any reason.
If your order has been shipped, it cannot be canceled. If you insist on canceling it, you will be charged 30%-50% of the order amount for our storage costs, order preparation costs and shipping costs. This fee will be deducted from the refund of your(s) item(s).

2. What if I receive a damaged item?

Products received with broken glass, dented shades or frames are not considered defective and cannot be returned. In this case, we will replace the glass or shades at no additional charge. If you do not wish to receive a replacement and wish to return the item, we will treat it as a normal return and charge up to 35% of the return fee. We also reserve the right to deduct all outbound shipping charges from refunds.

3. When will I receive the refund?

After receiving your return, it can take up to 5 working days for the funds to credit back to your original payment (PayPal: 1-2 days; Credit card: 3-5 days). If you still have any problem about refund, please get in touch with us at [email protected], we will reply you as soon as possible.
Please note that any cancellations or returns are subject to our Returns and Refunds Policy.

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About Product

1. Can the lamp dimmable?

If the lamp uses bulb such as E27, E14, G9 and so on, you can choose a dimmable bulb, so that the lamp will be dimmable with your dimmable system. But if you don't have a dimmable system at home, please enquire us and we will customize the lamp for you. For the lamp with LED-chip, you are not able to change the light source inside, and mostly, we will offer warm light, cool light and dimmable version. If there is no dimmable version at the product page, please enquire us. We can make all lamps dimmable. If you have this need, don't hesitate to enquire us.

2. Can I have a longer cable?

We offer 150cm cable for most lamps. If you want a longer cable (within 800cm), please make a note when you place the order, we will extend the cable for free.

3. Does The Voltage Required By The Product I Purchased Match The Country Where I Am Located?

The voltage of our products will be adjusted according to your country as shown below.
110V-120V: USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, Cuba.
220V-240V: UK, Australia, France, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Spain, Norway, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, New Zealand, Belgium, South Africa, Egypt, Chile, Denmark, Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Israel, Switzerland.