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Asterisk
Wall-mounted wooden clock
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In 1947, the American designer George Nelson was appointed to make an assortment of clocks. Nelson examined how individuals utilized clocks and presumed that they read the time by knowing the general situation of the hands, which utilized numbers unnecessary. Furthermore, since the vast majority wore wristwatches, he expected that clocks had become all the more an enriching component for interiors. These thoughts gave the premise to the primary assortment of 14 watches, comprising of a totally recent fad of wall clocks and conservative table clocks, which were dispatched available in 1949. Although the models all common one normal element – the shortfall of numbers – the variety of their shapes, shadings, materials and designs could barely have been greater. In the 35 years that followed, the designers at Nelson Associates imagined in excess of 100 distinctive clock models: wall clocks, compact table clocks and underlying clocks. After Nelson’s passing in 1986, his documented home, enveloping approximately 7400 original copies, plans, drawings, photos and slides dating from 1924 to 1984, was procured by the Vitra Design Museum. Vitra started reissuing the Nelson Clocks in 1999 and keeps on extending the assortment with new pieces from time to time. The Wall Clocks come in different shapes and materials. Equipped with top notch quartz developments, they offer a reviving option in contrast to ordinary clocks – including a wide choice of various designs to suit pretty much every taste and fancy. Materials: – Materials: different kinds of wood and metal. – Product substance: excellent quartz clock development, 1.5 volt battery included.
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Product year | 1948 |
Style | Modern |
Materials | Wood |
Country | Switzerland |
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