Wall clock, brown ceramic, glass, Mauthe, Germany, 1980s
250 PLN
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This ceramic wall clock by Mauthe, dating from the 1980s, is a testament to German design that merges utility with decorative presence. The wide, glossy ceramic frame in a warm, medium brown shade is marked by deep, radiating grooves, creating a dynamic geometric rhythm. The off-white dial, protected by clear glass, features large, stylized black numerals in a distinctly retro and late mid-century modern typeface. Metallic silver hands and a fine red second hand provide a subtle accent to the sculptural solidity of the ceramic. The construction demonstrates attention to detail, with the frame cleanly molded and the glass fitting seamlessly. The clock is in very good original condition, with no visible chips or cracks to the ceramic, and only minimal, natural signs of age.The form of this clock tells the story of 1980s Germany—a period when design sought balance between sculptural expression and everyday practicality. The bold grooves in the ceramic echo modernist architecture, while the playful numerals on the dial nod to retro aesthetics, blending lightness with a touch of wit. The metallic sheen of the hands and the silent sweep of the second hand accompany the quiet rhythm of home life, as though the clock keeps not only time but also the memories inscribed in daily routines.This type of clock can be paired with mid-century modern furnishings—think low teak sideboards, geometric rugs, or minimalist metal shelving. A matte, light-toned wall will serve as an ideal backdrop, highlighting the depth of the ceramic brown and emphasizing the dynamic texture of the frame. The clock works well in a living room, home office, or kitchen, where it adds a
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Height27 cm
Width4 cm
Length27 cm
Dimension details
Length27 cm
Height27 cm
Width4 cm
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