Wall Clock, Space Age, red acrylic, gold metal, East Germany, 1970s.
1 020 PLN
1 200 PLN
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The ruby wall clock from UPG Halle is a striking example of bold Mid-Century Modern and Space Age design from East Germany, dating to the 1960s and 70s. Its deep, saturated red dial is covered by a highly reflective domed acrylic glass, complemented by slim gold-toned hands and hour markers that create a crisp geometric composition. The border and decorative hanging loop are crafted from braided red cord, ending with a round gold wall mount. The overall construction is minimalist and precise, with hidden joints and no visible fasteners on the front. Materials include acrylic, metal, and a textile-covered cord. The clock is preserved in very good vintage condition, showing only light patina on the metal and subtle wear on the cord; all elements are original and authentic.The form of the clock not only captures the aesthetics of its era but also echoes the spirit of a time when color and light were symbols of modernity. The ruby face reflects ambient light, evoking the optimism of post-war Eastern Europe, when design aimed to beautify everyday life. The clock seems to tell a story of fascination with space and technology, merging function with a decorative presence on the wall.This model could be paired with Mid-Century Modern or Space Age furniture, such as sideboards on slender legs or geometric walnut or beech shelving. It works beautifully on a monochromatic wall or among bold, contrasting colors. Surrounded by minimalist prints, vintage glass, or ceramics, the clock will take on an even more collectible character. It may serve as a single accent in a modern arrangement or as part of a richer, more eclectic living room composition.
DIMENSION
Height45 cm
Width25 cm
Length25 cm
Dimension details
Length25 cm
Height45 cm
Width25 cm
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