This small mantel clock by Mikasa, produced in Germany in the 1970s, is an example of postwar modernist glass craftsmanship. Measuring 14 cm in height and 10 cm in diameter, the body is shaped from clear, cool-toned glass with high clarity. Its construction features an arched, geometric silhouette reminiscent of Art Deco, enriched by faceted, diamond-like texturing on the front and sides that intensifies light reflection and crystalline shine. The base is rectangular and stable, while the beveled edges remain smooth. The white clock face displays black Roman numerals and classic black hands, encircled by a gold-toned metal bezel with gentle wear and natural patina. The electric mechanism is powered by a single AA battery. The clock remains in very good original condition—the glass is free from cracks or chips; only minor scratches and traces of age are visible on the metal bezel, adding authenticity. The form and detailing of this clock echo a decade when utility met ornamental ambition. Its faceted glass surface recalls the crisp geometry of 1970s architecture, multiplying and amplifying light in rhythmic flashes. The gilded bezel, mellowed by age,
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Height14 cm
Depth3 cm
Width10 cm
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Width10 cm
Height14 cm
Depth3 cm
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