Wall clock Selva, black metal, gold brass, Germany, 1970s
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This Selva wall clock from 1970s Germany is a striking piece of artistic metalwork, reflecting the mid-century modern and space age movements. The centerpiece is a round dial in deep, matte black, encircled by an openwork frame of hand-forged metal volutes in a symmetrical sunburst pattern. Roman numeral hour markers in a brushed brass-gold finish create a sharp contrast against the dark ground, while the delicately shaped gold hands—with a decorative openwork counterweight—add a further layer of refinement. The metal surface displays a subtly textured, handcrafted quality, and the overall proportions are balanced, with the ornamental frame evenly radiating around the dial. The clock is fitted with a reputable Junghans mechanism, ensuring precise timekeeping. It is preserved in very good vintage condition, with only minor scratches and slight lacquer wear consistent with age and use, all of which reinforce its period authenticity.The form of this clock evokes the spirit of the 1970s—a time when fascination with space and futuristic design was melded with artisan craftsmanship. The swirling volutes suggest solar rays or orbiting planets, while the interplay between black and gold imparts a dynamic, decorative presence. Each feature—from the openwork frame to the visible welds—speaks to an
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Height5 cm
Width38 cm
Length38 cm
Dimension details
Length38 cm
Height5 cm
Width38 cm
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