Howard Miller was founded in 1926 and is still family-owned in its third generation, Howard Miller is the world’s leading clock company and a respected brand name in fine specialty furnishings such as curio cabinets, wine & bar furnishings, custom storage cabinets, and SmartMoves® adjustable height desks. For the map lover, this Howard Miller world map alarm clock is a must-have. The stunningly detailed design of the clock’s face and the careful styling of the piece makes it a truly unique table clock, perfect for any home. As always, Howard Miller offers careful craftsmanship in the design of this world map clock. The revolving world map is accented with deep blue oceans and silver-tone continents, all protected by a convex acrylic crystal. The result is a memorable piece that is equally as decorative as it is practical. No design detail was missed with this alarm clock. Polished silver-tone metal columns and a solid base support the beveled arch creating a beautiful and sleek design. There is no need to fret when placing this world map clock on any surface. A felt bottom protects fine desks and shelves from scratches.