Personalised Wedding Anniversary Sundials
Celebrate special milestones with personalised anniversary sundials. Handmade in the UK, these unique metal gifts make a perfect keepsake for any occasion.
Handcrafted in England
Beautiful, Durable & Unique
A Personalised Gift Made Special
Designed for You, Forever Yours
"Truly unique that looks great either inside or outside."
"Its combination of simplicity, elegance, and durability is sure to impress your other half."
"This symbolic sundial makes a great anniversary gift."
The only anniversary gift that stands the test of time. Some gifts fade, this one lasts forever.
Handcrafted using time-honoured techniques, cast in solid metal, and personalized to capture a moment that deserves to be permanent.
More than a gift, it’s the new tradition in anniversary gifting.
The Gift Every Anniversary Deserves
Where art preserves what words cannot
Celebrate love’s greatest milestones with a handcrafted sundial personalised to honour the years that matter most.
FAQs
Common Questions
We dispatch all orders within 2 working days. Delivery times depend on the shipping method selected (Days refer to working days):
- UK: Standard delivery in 1–2 days (DPD), Next Day Guaranteed options available - Order before 10am
- USA: UPS Expedited 2–4 days or Express Saver (2-day guaranteed).
- Australia: 5-8 days
- International: UPS Expedited (2–4 days)
- Personalised Orders: Take 4–10 days for production, plus shipping time.
Yes you absolutely can, to personalise your sundial or plaque, please select the personalised option on the product page and provide your details. Each piece is handcrafted, ensuring a unique and meaningful gift.
If you need assistance, feel free to contact our team before placing your order!
If you would like to approve the artwork before production, simply type "require artwork approval" in the notes section at checkout. Our team will send you the design for review before it is finalised.
This ensures that your personalised sundial or plaque meets your expectations before it goes into production. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us!
All our products are handcrafted in Leicester, UK by skilled artisans using traditional casting techniques. We use solid brass and aluminium, sourced within the UK, to create high-quality, durable pieces.
Each sundial, plaque, and decorative item is carefully made in our workshop, ensuring authentic British craftsmanship with attention to detail in every piece.
Yes! The Metal Foundry offers free shipping on all orders to the UK, US, and Australia. This applies to all products, ensuring a seamless and cost-free delivery experience for our customers.
For orders to Canada, while shipping is free, there is a customs charge, which is calculated and paid at checkout to ensure a smooth delivery process.
If you have any questions about shipping times or expedited options, feel free to contact us!
Yes! Once we have successfully cast your order and it is ready for dispatch, you will receive an email with your tracking details.
You can use this tracking number to monitor your shipment's progress.
If you haven’t received your tracking email within the expected production time, please check your spam folder or contact us for an update.
Our Sundials are designed to withstand all weather conditions. Each sundial and plaque is crafted from solid brass or aluminium, ensuring long-lasting durability.
To further protect against the elements, all sundials come with a protective lacquer coating, making them suitable for permanent outdoor display. This ensures that your piece remains beautiful and resistant to tarnishing over time.
We also offer a Sundial Stand as part of your order for an additional fee, simply select this option when ordering your gift on the product page
If you have any specific concerns about placement or maintenance, feel free to reach out to us!
If your order arrives damaged, please contact us as soon as possible with clear photos of the damage and the packaging.
We will assess the issue and arrange a replacement or refund as needed. Our goal is to ensure you receive your order in perfect condition, and we are happy to resolve any issues promptly.
To report a damaged order, email us at sales@themetalfoundry.uk with your order details, and we’ll take care of the rest!
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Why Our Anniversary Sundials Are Always Special Gifts
Every anniversary marks a significant milestone in a couple's journey together, and our sundials capture the essence of this timeless bond. Handcrafted with generations of skill, each sundial is a work of art that combines tradition with meticulous craftsmanship. The elegant design and attention to detail make these sundials a unique and sophisticated addition to any home or garden, serving as a beautiful reminder of the love and commitment shared over the years.
Built to endure, every door sign is coated with a specialist lacquer designed to withstand the harshest conditions. Whether it’s the driving rain of a British winter, the intense heat of an Australian summer, or the freezing frost of a Canadian morning, the finish stays flawless. Our weather-resistant protection ensures the intricate details and polished surface won’t tarnish or fade, making these signs a lasting investment for your home’s exterior.
Unlike flat engravings, our embossed lettering and motifs are created during the sandcasting process, resulting in raised, tactile details that catch the light and add a sense of depth and dimension. This method not only enhances the visual appeal but also ensures the personalisation is as durable as the sign itself. The embossed finish reflects the craftsmanship behind every piece, giving it a tangible sense of quality and permanence that’s hard to replicate.
Our door signs embody the concept of quiet luxury—subtle yet striking pieces that speak volumes about your taste and style. With designs rooted in timeless Art Deco geometry and refined Traditional motifs, these signs elevate your home's aesthetic without being ostentatious. Each piece is crafted from premium recycled materials, finished to perfection, and designed to complement both classic and contemporary architecture. Quiet luxury means sophistication without shouting, and that's precisely what our door signs deliver.
