The Richter wall clock from the 1970s is a compelling example of German design, merging the iconic sunburst motif with the aesthetics of mid-century modern and brutalist styles. Its construction features a robust frame of metal rods radiating evenly from the central dial, each tipped with a rounded ball to create a geometric, starburst-inspired pattern. The dial is finished in a warm, muted brass with a satin sheen and a subtle radial brushed texture. Black Arabic numerals and hands ensure clear readability, while the glass cover integrates seamlessly with the overall form. The original quartz movement is housed within, and the clock measures 29 cm in diameter. The piece is preserved in very good condition, with gentle patina on the metal and minor traces of use, typical of authentic vintage objects.This clock tells the story of the 1970s—a decade when design embraced dynamic forms inspired by cosmic motifs and architectural discipline. The metallic dial catches the light, while the radiating rods evoke early explorations of energy and movement; geometric simplicity meets the soft gold hue of the surface. Each glance at the clock is a return to an era when time seemed to flow more gently, and craftsmanship met modernity.It could be hung in a living room above a dark wood sideboard or a minimalist console, where it becomes a focal point. The clock works well in mid-century modern interiors as well as in spaces with a raw, industrial palette—pairing it with graphite or black accents and glass elements. It may be complemented by a metallic-finished lamp or a simple graphic print to highlight its graphic, sculptural character.
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Height29 cm
Width29 cm
Length4 cm
Dimension details
Length4 cm
Height29 cm
Width29 cm
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