Truly luxurious theRidgeway Beverly Hills Grandfather Clockfeatures a Glen Arbor Cherry finish on select hardwoods and Mahogany veneers and inlays. The graceful stepped swan’s neck pediment of theBeverly Hills Grandfather Clock is decorated with carved finial and rosettes, book matched crotch Mahogany, bordered with a fiery exotic movingue and a Maple and Magnolia center inlay design.Flowing reeded columns and richly carved column caps bring attention to the multi shaped front door with shaped beveled glass. A decorative embossed molding also accentuates this grandfather clock’s multi-tiered base. The polished brass finished clock dial features raised corner spandrels, glimmering crystal center disk, applied numerals and a functioning blue moon dial with pierced stars that twinkle by the light of an internal light. A large lyre clock pendulum with twisted rods and large crystal center disk compliment the clock dial and reflect light from a second lower light. Exclusive to the Ridgeway Clock Company, this lower lamp offers a hidden touch switch for dimming, located at the middle door hinge, to create a more romantic mood. Ornate glass side access panels provide easy access and offer a view to the clock’s mechanical movement and accent the beveled side glass panels. The Ridgeway Beverly Hills Grandfather Clock features a classic cable driven clock movement, this German made brass Kieninger chime movement will keep time accurately and faithfully. This triple chime movement plays the charming Westminster, St Michaels and St Whittington Chimes --the classic Westminster Chimesas heard from London’s famous Big Ben clock(click here to listen), the St. Michaels Chime which hung in a church steeple in Charleston, South Carolina in 1764 before being taken by the British during the Revolutionary War(click here to listen) and Whittington Chimes that rang in the Church of St. Mary Le Bow in Cheapside, London in the 16th Century(click here to listen). This Beverly Hills Grandfather Clock’s movement also includes a convenient automatic nighttime chime silence option. The clock’s door locks for added security, and adjustable floor levelers are located under all four corners to ensure the clock remains level on uneven surfaces or carpet. Also included with this Ridgeway grandfather clock is an exquisite brass heirloom plate(click here) which will be engraved by the Ridgeway Clock Company with your name and date – simply return the request card that will be enclosed with your clock. This American made Ridgeway Clock Company grandfather clock comes complete with a 2 year manufacturer’s warranty on both parts and workmanship. " |
