This German kitchen wall clock from the 1980s is a showcase of pop-art playfulness and bold design. Its square frame, crafted from glossy red plastic, encloses a matte white clock face. The dial is marked by large, rounded red numerals at the cardinal points (12, 3, 6, and 9), while smaller red dots indicate the remaining hours, all joined by a broken blue ring. The flat glass cover ensures clarity, emphasizing the clock’s crisp graphic quality. The design alludes to its culinary context with hands shaped like cutlery: a knife for the hour hand and a fork for the minute, both in matching red and centered with gold-toned hardware. The absence of a second hand heightens the composition’s clarity, and a precise quartz movement guarantees accurate timekeeping. Dimensions are 23 × 23 cm with a 4 cm depth. The clock remains in very good condition without visible damage, scratches, or discoloration.This form resonates with the optimism of the 1980s, when the kitchen became a place of both purpose and play. The vibrant red frame pulses with the energy typical of the era, while the witty integration of fork and knife hands turns the simple act of checking the time into a daily ritual infused with gentle irreverence. If the clock could tell its own story, it would be about the camaraderie and small joys of daily life—true to the spirit of pop-art’s tongue-in-cheek attitude.On a kitchen or dining nook wall, this clock could be paired with colorful posters or vintage 1980s enamelware to highlight its retro lineage. It would work well above a sideboard, amidst ceramic containers or pastel cabinetry, ensuring its bold contrasts are foregrounded. Eclectic interiors or spaces with classic white tiling and accents in the spirit of the Memphis Group would amplify its pop-art character in a bright, contemporary manner.
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Height23 cm
Depth4 cm
Width23 cm
Dimension details
Width23 cm
Height23 cm
Depth4 cm
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