J. H. Miller II
Description
- Model 611-031 pictured here features a Kieninger cable-driven, triple-melody, nine-tubular chime
movement and features 36 bushings (24 bronze and 12 jeweled) and an automatic nightime chime shut-off option.
- This elegant
floor clock, designed by Chris Bergelin features sixteen different species of hardwoods and veneers. These are Cherry, Crotch
Figured Mahogany, Russian Walnut Burl, Movingue, Maple, Ebony, Padauk, Silver Gum, Black Cherry, Magnolia, Beech, Avodire,
Anegre, Pearwood, English Sycamore, and Boxwood. Some of these species are very rare.
- Also available with a cable-driven, triple-chime Kieninger movement with an automatic nightime chime shutoff
and sequential chime options. This special Kieninger movement also features highly polished-brass movement panels, which are
only available on Limited Edition models. Reference product #611-030 (not shown here)
- The beautiful swan neck pediment
is crowned with three carved finials, two carved rosettes, and a carved finial shell at the center. Also on the pediment are
bookmatched Russian Walnut Burl with floral inlays framed with a Movingue border with Ebony and Maple accent lines. The floral
inlays include the species listed above.
- The ornate polished brass, Roman numeral dial features custom cast corners,
center, and moon arch ornaments unique to this clock. The cast center disk is numbered and features a removable engraving
plate for personal inscriptions. "Limited Edition" is inscribed across the hemispheres. The dial also includes a special brass
finished moon phase.
- The decorative polished brass lyre pendulum features a cast center disk with a spun silver
background. Complementing polished brass finished weight shells are embellished with decorative bands with a silver-tone background.
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The grand bombe style base features carved moldings with a decorative cut-out framed with carved floral motifs. Bookmatched
Russian Walnut Burl with floral inlays framed with a Movingue border with Ebony and Maple accent lines on the front and sides.
The floral inlays include the rare wood species listed above.
- Beveled glass on all front and side glass. Top side doors
allow access to the movement and storage of the hand crank and key.
- The impressive upper and lower columns feature large
reeds with carved acanthus accent moldings between and intricately carved acanthus top and bottom column caps.
- A delicate
carved molding graces the panel between the upper and lower doors. The upper and lower doors feature crotch figured mahogany
with complementing marquetry of Maple, Ebony, Padauk, and Pearwood.
- Cable-driven, tubular bell, triple chime movement.
- Finished in Windsor Cherry on select hardwoods
and veneers.
- Locking door for added security.
- You will receive a free heirloom plate, engraved with name and date,
by returning the enclosed request card to Howard Miller.
- Adjustable levelers under each corner provide stability on uneven
and carpeted floors.
- Automatic nighttime chime shut-off option.
- Special Feature
Finish
Windsor Cherry
Movement
3x Tubular
Height
94-1/2" (240 cm)
Width
31" (79 cm)
Depth
20-3/4" (53 cm)
Item #611-031
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