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Vintage Imhof for Saks Fifth Avenue Circular Brass Desk Clock Switzerland, 1960s
About the Item
Stately, two-handed, Swiss 15 jewel, 8 day winding desk clock manufactured by Imhof for Saks Fifth Avenue- early 1960s.
Polished brass, splayed circular clock face, with applied solid brass time indicators. Imhof, a maker regarded as "the Rolls Royce of table clocks," left no detail unattended to. The bevelled base, which lets the clock lean back at a slight angle, makes for easy reading at a desk height. Internal movement has not been inspected, winding key turns but clock is not currently functioning. Minor chip to top-right corner of bevelled glass face.
Serial number 746072.
- Creator:Saks Fifth Avenue (Retailer),Arthur Imhof (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 6.688 in (16.99 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Brass,Polished
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1962
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Internal movement has not been inspected, winding key turns but clock is not currently functioning. Minor chip to top-right corner of beveled glass face. Minor losses to brass finish throughout-- see images.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU814112238333
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