Perfect to place on your side tables, accent tables, mantels, and nightstand, this Danson tabletop modern alarm clock features a unique octagon-shaped glass design. The metal octagon base of the clock is finished in brushed brass. It comes with a glass crystal front that is surrounded by a polished, gold-tone bezel. To give the clock a unique look, its white dial is surrounded by a glass octagon with beveled edges. This decorative mantel clock features a battery-operated, quartz alarm movement that requires an AA-sized battery (included). The size of the clock is perfect to place on your desks and tables. This Danson desk clock from Howard Miller is perfect for everyday use and serves as a great décor accessory for your home.