Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 21

Beautiful original Art Deco Sparton 'Bluebird' cobalt blue mirror model 566

$13,750
£10,559.41
€12,100.95
CA$19,356.60
A$21,683.67
CHF 11,299.17
MX$264,496.07
NOK 143,586.55
SEK 135,391.88
DKK 90,318.20

About the Item

Beautiful original Art Deco Sparton 'Bluebird' cobalt blue mirror model 566 radio designed by Walter Dorwin Teague for the Sparks-Worthington Company from Jackson, Michigan in 1936. The radio, known as the 'Bluebird' is a considered to be a great example of Deco Streamline style. The radio features a 14" cobalt blue mirror disc, with contrasting ebony painted ball feet finished with and 3 chromed bands or 'speed lines' dissecting the circular speaker + dial surround. The symmetric, geometric shapes and accent designs are distinctively art deco in appearance.Radio is in good working condition with only a few minor cosmetic flaws. This item is sold "as-is” Radio measures approximately: 14.5" high by 7" deep.
  • Creator:
    Sparton (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good original condition. The radio works, please see video. Some cosmetic flaws expected with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6533239415742

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage art deco blue glass table clock
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful Art Deco Cobalt Blue Table Clock English Moderne Circa 1930's
Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass

Antique art deco cobalt blue ash tray with metal detail, circa 1930s
Located in Houston, TX
Antique art deco cobalt blue ash tray with metal detail, circa 1930s. In very good condition. 1.5” H x 5” W x 3” D
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Antique art deco marble Onyx mantle clock by Reid & Sons, circa 1930s
By Reid and Sons
Located in Houston, TX
Onyx mantle clock by Reid & Sons, circa 1930s. I am unsure if this clock works. 7.5” H x 7” W x 3” D
Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx

A stunning Art Deco style cocktail cabinet, circa 1930's
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning Art Deco style cocktail cabinet, circa 1930's. This beautiful piece has a mahogany veneer finish and stands upon cabriole legs. The serpentine front has two glass paneled ...
Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Art deco colorful glass corner shelving for wall with a flapper girl
Located in Houston, TX
Rare Art deco colorful glass corner shelving for wall with a flapper girl on the top, circa 1930s. Includes hardware for hanging. 17” H x 10” W x 7.5” D
Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Fish Aquarium Made of Murano Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Houston, TX
Murano glass aquarium with sticker still attached. In excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

You May Also Like

Art Deco Blue Mirror & Chrome Mantle Clock, By Smiths , c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
In the 1930's Smiths Sectric produced a range of high end electric clocks with a distinctly Art Deco feel to them. This handsome chap is a surviving example, in a gorgeous colbolt bl...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Blue Mirror Telechron Clock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Blue Mirror and Chrome Table Clock. Overall nice original condition! Clock was opened up and all glass was cleaned. Typical art deco Clock face makes this model a true classic! M...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Blue Glass, Brass Electric Mantle Clock, By Smiths , c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
In the 1930's Smiths Sectric produced a range of high end electric clocks with a distinctly Art Deco feel to them. This handsome chap is a surviving example, in a gorgeous coral blue...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Extremely Rare Modernist Blue Glass & Mirror Clock, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this fabulous 1930s modernist clock originating from England. You only have to do a little research to find out how rare these clocks are, they just don't c...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Large and Rare Model Modernist Art Deco Blue Mirror Clock, circa 1935
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this fabulous 1930s modernist clock originating from Belgium and is etched into the glass on the bottom edge 'Made in Belgium'. You only have to do the Mini...
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Stunning Stainless Steel and Blue Glass Art Deco / Machine Age Clock
By Charles Webb, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning stainless steel and blue glass Art Deco / Machine Age clock manufactured by The Webb C.Ball co...Cleveland, wind up 8 day table clock, Classic modernist design.. runs and keeps perfect time. The WEBB C. BALL CO. was one of Cleveland's major jewelry...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Stainless Steel