Wall clocks are usually moderately sized and moderately priced clocks easily hung on living room, kitchen or bedroom walls. Some classic styles still feature a pendulum, and most run on standard AA batteries.
Seth Thomas
Owned by the Colibri Corporation, Seth Thomas was founded nearly two centuries ago by Connecticut clock maker Seth Thomas and has become one of the world's most recognized names in clock manufacturing. The brand specializes in mantel clocks and table top clocks in addition to wall clocks.
Howard Miller
The Howard Miller Clock Company was founded in 1926 as an offshoot of Howard Miller's father Herman Miller's office furniture company. Herman Miller is known for making the high-end Aeron office chair.
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Usually utilize traditional 12-hour scale
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Roman numerals often used on the clock face
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Popular manufacturers include Seth Thomas, Howard Miller, Westclox, Seiko, Infinity Instruments, Chaney Instruments
