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Travel Alarm Clock in Brass and Faux Snakeskin from "GW", Germany, ca 1950's
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Introducing a Timeless Treasure: Vintage travel alarm clock in brass and faux snakeskin from "GW," Germany!
Elevate your décor and embark on a journey through time with our exquisite vintage Travel Alarm Clock, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance. Meticulously designed and crafted in Germany during the glamorous 1950s, this charming timepiece encapsulates an era of sophistication and adventure.
The clock's faux snakeskin casing and exudes an air of opulence, reminiscent of the grandeur of yesteryears. Its intricate detailing and warm, lustrous hue add a touch of refined luxury to any setting, making it a perfect centerpiece for your living space, study, or bedside table.
The faux snakeskin texture evokes a sense of mystique and exotic allure, elevating the clock's aesthetic appeal to new heights. The juxtaposition of the smooth brass and the textured faux snakeskin creates a captivating visual contrast.
On the face of the clock it states that it has two jewels (2 Rubis).
MEASURES:
Open: Height 8cm x wide 7 cm x deep 8 cm
Closed: Height 3 cm x wide 7 cm x deep 7 cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
- Style:Hollywood Regency (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:ca 1950's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. There is a small scratch in the faux snakeskin on the bottom of the clock. See last picture.
- Seller Location:Grythyttan, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8757235631972
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