{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Interior Design Ideas For Your Home","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog","author_name":"fifblogadmin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/author\/fifblogadmin\/","title":"Classic English Wall Clocks: Key Design Features to Look For - FIF Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"98aIgDCiDb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/classic-english-wall-clocks-key-design-features\/\">Classic English Wall Clocks: Key Design Features to Look For<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/classic-english-wall-clocks-key-design-features\/embed\/#?secret=98aIgDCiDb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Classic English Wall Clocks: Key Design Features to Look For&#8221; &#8212; Interior Design Ideas For Your Home\" data-secret=\"98aIgDCiDb\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/dumy-1024x486-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":486,"description":"Classic English Wall Clocks: Key Design Features to Look For - Classic English wall clocks share a recognisable set of design features: a clear round dial, usually painted, enamelled or silvered; Roman or clean Arabic numerals; slender spade or moon style hands; a brass bezel; and a case in mahogany, oak or walnut. Some styles add a drop trunk below the dial with a small window, while others, such as railway and school dial clocks, are deliberately plain and highly legible. In this guide we explain each of these features, the traditional forms they come from and what to look for in a modern clock inspired by them. We cover dial finishes, numeral styles, hand shapes, case woods and bezels, along with practical advice on choosing a size and placing a classic clock in a contemporary UK home. Whether you live in a period property or a newer house, these details help you recognise a clock with genuine English character and choose one that will sit comfortably for years."}