Art Deco Walnut Floor Clock W/ Deco Numeral Dial and Black Lacquered Base

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A distinguished Art Deco book matched walnut floor clock featuring deco numeral dials and skyscraper-style hands, set atop a black … Read more A distinguished Art Deco book matched walnut floor clock featuring deco numeral dials and skyscraper-style hands, set atop a black lacquered base, American, circa 1935. This clock is a quintessential example of the grandeur and innovation of the Art Deco movement, combining functionality with sleek, architectural elegance.

The clock’s striking walnut case showcases the warmth and richness of the wood, offering a stunning contrast to the precision of its design elements. The deco numeral dials are elegantly arranged, drawing attention while remaining effortlessly readable. The skyscraper-style hands are a nod to the era’s fascination with modernist architecture, lending a unique and stylish flair.

A key feature of this clock is its quarter-hour chime mechanism, which provides a melodic and timely auditory element to the piece, enhancing its utility and charm. Additionally, the clock bears a "Foreign" stamp, indicating its production for export, which adds an element of historical interest and uniqueness.

The black lacquered base detailing gives the clock a grounded, sophisticated presence, complementing the rich tones of the book matched walnut and emphasizing the clean lines typical of Art Deco design. Functioning and comes with a winder.

In Excellent Vintage Condition, this clock is not just a timepiece but an elegant statement piece, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm and Art Deco sophistication to any living space.

American, Circa 1935

Dimensions:

Height: 55 in (139.7 cm) x Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm) x Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm) See less