The Continuum Cherry Clock Urn by Howard Miller is a memorial urn featuring a quality clock combined with an urn compartment in a beautifully crafted wood piece. The front panel is hinged and opens to hold ashes or an urn insert. This hardwood urn is finished in Windsor Cherry. The Continuum Cherry Clock Urn exhibits a decorative dial with antique brass finished accents. The glass crystal clock face itself features roman numerals that compliment the other antique-style features. The clock is battery operated. You can count on the reliability and craftsmanship of Howard Miller. The Continuum Cherry Clock Urn by Howard Miller makes a beautiful memorial piece, perfect for displaying in a home or other place you wish to remember your loved one. Howard Miller is a company respected for its quality and workmanship in clocks and furniture since 1926. An option on this urn is the brass insert. Ashes can be placed inside the brass insert and then set inside the chest. Documents or other mementos also can be placed inside the chest. The capacity of the insert is 210 cubic inches (would accommodate the ashes of a person who weighed 210 lbs. or less prior to cremation), and the capacity of the chest is 240 cubic inches. The brass urn insert is not required.