These Kappa clocks are a great looking item which suit all styles and environments. Manufactured in Korea by Kappa and with a technical collaboration with Seiko of Japan. These clocks will look great any room both for indoor and outdoor use. These were originally slave clocks and were all connected to the the master clock in the captain’s cabin so that he could change the time of every clock on board as the boat entered a new time zone we have converted these to run on two reliable AA battery powered silent quartz mechanisms. A small knob on each face will unscrew to open the sides of the clock face to unveil this. The industrial look of this item would look great in a business or home.