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The cuckoo clock has been a beloved timepiece since its inception in the 18th century by watchmakers in Germany's Black Forest region. These traditional clocks were characterized by their wooden construction, with a small house-like body housing a cuckoo bird that would emerge and call out the hour. The clock's accuracy was ensured through the use of a pendulum, and the weights that drove the movement were suspended. This innovative and attractive design has endured for over 250 years, captivating generations of clock enthusiasts.
Today's modern cuckoo clocks build upon this rich heritage, incorporating advancements to enhance both functionality and aesthetics. The TIMEGEAR cuckoo clock, for instance, features a battery-powered quartz movement, eliminating the need for manual winding. Additionally, it offers the convenience of an adjustable sound volume, allowing users to mute the cuckoo's call if desired. An automatic night mode ensures the clock remains silent from 10 PM to 6 AM, ensuring uninterrupted sleep.
The timekeeping performance of the TIMEGEAR cuckoo clock is exceptional, with a dial displaying Roman numerals reminiscent of the classic Black Forest design. The large, contrasting numbers provide excellent legibility, making it easy to read the time at a glance.
The cuckoo bird itself is a charming focal point of the clock, emerging at the top of each hour to flap its wings and sound its distinctive call, with the number of calls indicating the current hour. As the cuckoo sings, the background sounds of a gurgling stream and other forest birds add to the immersive, naturalistic experience.
The clock's wooden construction, with hand-carved decorative elements and a pendulum that swings perpetually, reflects the traditional craftsmanship that has defined cuckoo clocks for centuries. While the clock face, hands, weights, and cuckoo figure are made of plastic, the overall design seamlessly integrates these modern materials with the classic wooden accents.
The TIMEGEAR cuckoo clock is available in a range of sizes, from small (10" height, 8" width) to medium (14" height, 11" width) and large (18" height, 14" width) options, ensuring a suitable fit for various spaces. Regardless of the size, each clock shares the same key features, such as the automatic night mode and adjustable sound, making them practical and versatile timepieces that honor the enduring legacy of the cuckoo clock.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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brand | TIMEGEAR | ||||
color | Brown | ||||
display_type | Roman numerals | ||||
style | Traditional cuckoo clock | ||||
special_feature | Made of wood, Hourly chime, Adjustable volume, Automatic night silent mode, Quartz movement | ||||
product_dimensions | 8"W x 10"H | ||||
power_source | Battery Powered | ||||
room_type | Living Room | ||||
shape | House | ||||
indoor_outdoor_usage | Indoor | ||||
material | Wood | ||||
theme | Forest | ||||
frame_material | Wood | ||||
are_batteries_included | No | ||||
mounting_type | Wall Mount | ||||
item_weight | 1.3 pounds | ||||
number_of_batteries | 3 C batteries required. | ||||
alarm_clock | Yes | ||||
watch_movement | Quartz | ||||
warranty_type | 1 year | ||||
number_of_items | 1 | ||||
operation_mode | Electrical | ||||
clock_form | Cuckoo | ||||
manufacturer | TIMEGEAR | ||||
upc | 709081572757 | ||||
country_of_origin | China | ||||
item_model_number | 6057C | ||||
batteries | 3 C batteries required. | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #417,938 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) #1,038 in Wall Clocks | ||||
date_first_available | October 30, 2021 |
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