Square Roman Numeral Mantel Clock 22.5cm - Silver & White

This square mantel clock pairs a polished silver frame with a crisp white face and bold black Roman numerals. It is the sort of clear, classic dial you can read from across the room. It stands 22.5cm high and 22.5cm wide, and is just 5.7cm deep, so it fits neatly on a narrow mantelpiece or shelf. A fine track of black minute marks rings the square face, and slender black hands meet at the centre. The whole clock sits within a slim open stand that holds it at either side and runs along beneath it as a flat base.

Because it stands on its own base, it needs no wall and no fixings. Set it on a mantelpiece, a sideboard, a hall console, a bookcase shelf or a desk in a study or home office. The bright silver catches the light in a room with darker furniture, while the white dial keeps it fresh against pale walls. At 22.5cm square it is generous enough to read easily on a mantelpiece yet compact enough for a bedside table or a dressing table. It makes a considered gift for anyone who prefers a proper clock face to a glance at a phone.

The back is a plain black panel with a round central fitting, so the clock looks tidy from any angle, even on an open shelf. The silver finish is polished to a mirror shine, so it is worth caring for gently. Dust it with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners, which can dull the surface. For styling, stand it centrally on a mantelpiece between a pair of candlesticks, or set it at one end of a shelf beside a few books for a balanced, lived-in look. We think it is a smart, easy choice wherever you want the time in plain view.

How big is this mantel clock?

It stands 22.5cm high and 22.5cm wide and is 5.7cm deep, so it sits comfortably on a mantelpiece, a shelf or a desk.

Does the clock need to be hung on a wall?

No. It stands on its own flat base within a slim open stand, so it needs no wall, nails or fixings at all.

What colour is the square mantel clock?

The frame and stand have a polished silver finish. The square face is white, with black Roman numerals, minute marks and hands.

How should I clean the silver finish?

Dust it with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners, which can dull the polished silver finish over time.

Does it make a good gift?

Yes. A clear Roman numeral dial in a polished silver frame is an easy gift for anyone who likes a proper clock on the mantelpiece.

What does the back of the clock look like?

The back is a plain black panel with a round central fitting, so it looks neat even on an open shelf where it can be seen.