Burnt Wood Slice Wall Clock with Moss Design and Materials

The burnt wood slice wall clock with moss pairs charred solid pine timber with organically preserved reindeer moss (Iceland moss). Handcrafted from cut timber rounds, the base disk undergoes controlled surface charring inspired by traditional flame-treating techniques. This thermal process darkens the outer wood rings to deep charcoal and espresso tones, accentuating the grain lines, natural knots, and circular growth rings. A protective clear matte wax seals the porous wood surface, preventing soot transfer and shielding the cut timber from ambient humidity changes.

A thick vertical inlay of preserved reindeer moss lines the right flank of the dial, creating a textural balance against the dark timber base. The moss undergoes a non-toxic preservation bath that substitutes water with a plant-based glycerin compound. This treatment keeps the botanical structure soft and sponge-like permanently, requiring no watering, misting, or natural light. Because natural pine cross-sections vary in bark contour and grain distribution, each clock face exhibits distinct organic traits.

Precision Silent Quartz Movement and Technical Specifications

Reliable indoor timekeeping requires continuous mechanical operation without acoustic disturbance. This wall clock houses an internal silent quartz sweeping mechanism inset flush into the rear wood casing. Unlike stepping movements that emit audible ticking every second, the continuous sweep gear drives the black metal hands smoothly and without sound. A high-contrast red needle second hand provides clear visibility against the dark wood background without relying on printed numerals.

The rear housing features an integrated metal keyhole hanger that permits stable single-screw mounting on drywall or masonry surfaces. Power is supplied by a single standard AA battery seated within the recessed rear battery compartment, enabling the clock to sit flush against the wall surface without tilting forward. Operating weights range between 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg) and 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) depending on the selected diameter.

Specification	Details
Base Material	Solid pine wood slice with charred finish and matte wax seal
Botanical Element	Preserved reindeer moss (Iceland moss)
Available Diameters	11.8 in (30 cm), 15.7 in (40 cm), 19.6 in (50 cm)
Clock Movement	Silent sweep quartz mechanism (no ticking noise)
Hardware	Black aluminum hour and minute hands, red aluminum second hand
Power Requirement	1 x 1.5V AA battery (not included)

Indoor Placement and Maintenance Guidelines

Preserved plant wall art stays intact when kept in standard indoor conditions with relative humidity between 40% and 70%. Never expose the preserved reindeer moss to water or damp sponges, as moisture breaks down the preservation salts and causes the moss stems to harden. Mount the clock away from direct, unfiltered sunlight to prevent ultraviolet rays from fading the organic color pigments over prolonged periods.

Routine care requires minimal effort. Dust the charred wood dial using a dry microfiber cloth or an electrostatic duster along the grain. For the moss strip, use a soft bristle brush or a hair dryer set on the cool, low-speed airflow setting held at a distance of 12 inches (30 cm) to lift accumulated dust particles without disturbing the preserved fibers.

Configuration and Delivery Options

Available Dimensions: 11.8 in (30 cm), 15.7 in (40 cm), and 19.6 in (50 cm) diameters to accommodate both compact nooks and large accent walls.
Moss Color Options: Green, Medium Green, Spring Green, Blue, Natural White, Pink, Red, and Yellow.
Acoustic Performance: Zero ticking noise for undisturbed focus in home offices, bedrooms, and study spaces.
Shipping Terms: Free shipping within 10–30 business days included on all orders.