The Tempic alarm clock from Germany, dating to the 1970s, exemplifies the tenets of modernist design in everyday objects. Its square form—6 × 6 × 3 cm—is realized in matte black plastic, with geometric symmetry underscoring the clarity of its design intent. The white dial features bold black Arabic numerals and three hands: a thick hour hand and a slimmer minute hand, both tipped with luminous paint, along with a glossy red sweep second hand. All are centered on a round red hub. A slightly recessed, crystal-clear cover (in glass or acrylic) protects the face, favoring function over embellishment in a way that typifies German modernism. The clock is fully operational, with only the light patina and very subtle traces of wear that speak to careful vintage use. Condition: very good, original. This alarm clock speaks in the voice of 1970s German modernism: function before decoration, clarity over excess. Its honest shape and unadorned lines reflect a postwar faith in industrial rigor and everyday rationality. The luminous tips—small gestures to a technological future—allow the clock to be read after dark, summoning
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Height6 cm
Depth3 cm
Width6 cm
Dimension details
Width6 cm
Height6 cm
Depth3 cm
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