Retro Roman Numeral Metal Skeleton Wall Clock 49cm - Silver

This retro wall clock is a round metal skeleton design, an open frame of slim spokes and rings with the wall showing through every gap. Bold silver Roman numerals sit around the face, each one layered over the black frame, and a pair of silver hands with shaped tips turn from a dark central hub. An outer band of small square cut-outs runs around the rim, picked out with diamond markers, so the dial reads like an old station clock. It measures 49cm across and 3cm deep, a generous size that is easy to read from across a room without crowding the wall.

We think it works hardest on a large wall that needs one strong focal point: above a sofa or sideboard in the living room, over a dining table, at the end of a hallway or in a home office where you want the time at a glance. Because the frame is open, it never looks heavy, and whatever paint or wallpaper sits behind it becomes part of the design, from a pale plaster tone to a deep painted wall. It makes a thoughtful new home gift for someone setting up their first place or moving somewhere bigger, a practical present they will look at every day.

The clock is made of metal with a metallic effect finish, and it runs on one AA battery, which is not included. Its slim depth keeps it close to the wall. Care is simple: dust it with a soft dry cloth, working along the spokes and around the numerals, and keep harsh cleaners away from the finish. For a hallway or landing, hang it at eye level so the hands are easy to read as you pass. In a living room, centre it over the furniture beneath with space either side, and let the silver numerals do the work.

How big is this skeleton wall clock?

It measures 49cm across and 3cm deep. That is a large size that reads easily from across a living room, dining room or hallway.

What battery does the clock take?

It runs on one AA battery. The battery is not included, so it is worth having one to hand before you hang the clock.

What colour is the clock?

The open frame and central hub are black. The Roman numerals and the hands are silver, and the clock has a metallic effect finish.

What is the clock made of?

The clock is made of metal, cut into an open skeleton frame of spokes and rings with silver numerals layered on top.

What numerals does the clock have?

It has twelve bold silver Roman numerals, from I to XII, set around the open frame inside a rim of small square cut-outs.

Would this clock make a good gift?

Yes, we think it makes a thoughtful new home gift, a practical piece for a living room or hallway that they will use every day.