Beer Drinkers & Farmers Daughter -8 Day Musical Wall Clock
Imagine a warm day in early spring when you can throw open the windows and sit in the warm sunshine after a long winter. That's exactly the refreshing impression that this cuckoo clock will make in your home. The painstaking detail of this clock will impress the seasoned collector and the first time buyer alike!In this scene you'll find two men taking a break to tip back teeming mugs of beer while a young girl gazes out the window in a pleasant daydream. A cat and dog are also out enjoying the weather. Classical musicians join in the merrymaking. A water well and tool shed in the foreThis cuckoo clock is skillfully hand-made in Germany in the traditional style. Carved from Black Forest linden wood this clock features a face with stylized Roman numerals and scrolled hands in gold. It also offers a nighttime shutoff switch.This clock keeps accurate time with the reliable German mechanics inside. It operates on an eight-day cycle which begins when you pull down the decorative pinecones. Every hour on the hour a hand-carved cuckoo makes a musical appearance. Since this cuckoo clock is entirely made by hand each one can is its own work of art that can be treasured in your family for generations.Note: Clock alternately plays Edelweiss and The Happy Wanderer on the hour and half-hour.About River City Cuckoo ClocksAfter hundreds of years the popularity of the cuckoo clock remains undiminished. For many households it just isn't home without the wee cuckoo's cheery announcement of the passing hour. Since 1988 River City Clocks has continued to offer authentic German Cuckoo clocks to consumers worldwide. Each clock is a unique work of art hand-carved by master craftsmen from Black Forest linden wood where these clocks are thought to have originated.From the sweetly simple birdhouse style to the lavishly complex hunting or beer garden scenes all the clocks are made to exacting quality specifications to bring a tiny touch of Deutschland wherever they are hung. Though unseen the internal movements are also masterfully constructed for long lasting and trouble free enjoyment.River City has many styles from one day to eight day settings musical and night time shut off options. Whichever clock you choose for your home know that you are continuing a proud tradition of European craftsmanship and old world charm.