Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309738
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309739
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309740
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309741
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309742
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309743
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - 309744
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Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s

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ABOUT PRODUCTID 31293
This modernist table clock from the 1960s, produced in former East Germany, embodies a fusion of Space Age optimism and Scandinavian restraint. The sculptural body, turned from a single piece of warm medium-brown wood with pronounced grain, transitions from a bulbous base into a slender neck and then flares into a hemispherical housing for the dial. The clock face is made of brushed brass in a soft matte gold, set off by minimalist black hour markers and hands. It is fitted with a 'Cal. 55 – Made in GDR' movement, characteristic of East German timepieces from the era, most often associated with the Ruhla factory. The construction is seamless, with no visible joints, emphasizing both the craftsmanship and clarity of form. The clock is preserved in very good vintage condition: the wood displays a refined patina, while the dial and hands remain original, bearing only gentle, age-appropriate marks.There is a sense of 1960s optimism in this silhouette—a time when everyday objects were designed to spark the imagination and each passing hour felt like a step toward the future. The clock seems to narrate the era of space-age dreams, balancing the earthiness of wood with the cool shimmer of brass. As light plays across its lacquered surface, swirling grain patterns emerge, evoking a sense of domestic calm and modern elegance.This piece can be paired with mid-century modern furniture—a low teak sideboard or a veneered writing desk. It would work well in a minimalist living room, acting as a subtle yet distinctive accent against a pale wall. Consider combining it with a geometric lamp or a ceramic sculpture to highlight the interplay between the clock’s organic contours and the simplicity of contemporary forms. It would also suit japandi interiors, where the warmth
DIMENSION
Height22 cm
Width10 cm
Table Clock, brown, wood brass, East Germany, 1960s - DIMENSION
Length8 cm
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  • Length8 cm
  • Height22 cm
  • Width10 cm
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