Natural Materials and Dial Architecture
The round wooden clock with reindeer moss merges solid wood craftsmanship with preserved Scandinavian lichen. The dial face is milled from layered natural timber, showcasing authentic growth rings and horizontal grain patterns across its circular surface. Rather than printed numerals, twelve CNC-machined channels radiate inward from the perimeter to mark each hour. Every groove is hand-packed with preserved reindeer moss (Iceland Moss), creating textural relief against the smooth, matte-sealed wooden background.
Contrasting black baton hands indicate the hours and minutes, paired with an elongated red seconds hand for clear readability from across the room. Because preserved lichen undergoes a specialized glycerin stabilization process, it maintains its soft texture and rich pigmentation permanently without requiring soil, sunlight, or water.
Technical Specifications and Silent Movement
| Specification |
Details |
| Movement Type |
Continuous-sweep quartz mechanism (silent, non-ticking) |
| Power Source |
1 × AA 1.5V battery (not included) |
| Available Diameters |
11.8″ (30 cm), 15.7″ (40 cm), 19.6″ (50 cm) |
| Base Material |
Natural laminated wood with protective matte clear coat |
| Botanical Element |
Preserved reindeer moss (Iceland Moss) |
| Moss Color Options |
Green, Medium Green, Spring Green, Blue, Red, Yellow |
At the core of the timepiece rests a continuous-sweep quartz movement. Unlike standard stepped movements that emit repetitive clicking sounds, this silent motor advances the second hand in a steady, noiseless glide. The rear casing incorporates a recessed battery compartment and an integrated mounting bracket, allowing the unit to hang flush against drywall, masonry, or wood paneling.
Functional Benefits and Placement
Preserved botanical moss wall art accents introduce organic texture into indoor spaces without the decay risks of living plants. The stabilized lichen acts as a passive indicator of ambient humidity, remaining supple when indoor humidity levels stay between 40% and 70%. In rooms where humidity falls below 30%, the lichen fibers temporarily stiffen, regaining their natural softness once relative moisture normalizes.
- Zero Maintenance: Requires no watering, misting, pruning, or daylight exposure.
- Antistatic Surface: Treated botanical fibers naturally resist household dust settlement.
- Acoustic Damping: The porous cellular structure of preserved lichen softens sound reflections in open rooms.
- Versatile Mounting: Engineered for bedrooms, conference rooms, quiet study offices, and living spaces.
Each clock exhibits individual wood grain variations, knot patterns, and subtle tone shifts inherent to real timber. To maintain the appearance of the preserved lichen, mount the timepiece away from direct outdoor UV sunlight exposure and away from forced-air heat registers.
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