George Nelson & Associates, Block wall clock
George Nelson & Associates
Block wall clock from the Clocks Ahead of Time series, model 2285
Howard Miller Clock Company
USA, 1959
lacquered wood, enameled aluminum
11.25 dia × 2.75 d in (29 × 7 cm)
Decal manufacturer's label to reverse ‘Howard Miller Clock Company Zeeland Michigan'. Engraved manufacturer's mark to reverse ‘Howard Miller Clock Co. 02285'.
Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 297
Condition Report: The clock has been tested and the mechanism functions. There are some small losses at the location where all three hands overlap. There are also a few minute losses to the yellow housing and scattered highpoints on the orange blocks. A few of the hour blocks have very slight play. There is slight scuffing, and soiling to all painted elements. There is some white house paint on the backside, and back edges of a few blocks.
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George Nelson & Associates
Block wall clock from the Clocks Ahead of Time series, model 2285
Howard Miller Clock Company
USA, 1959
lacquered wood, enameled aluminum
11.25 dia × 2.75 d in (29 × 7 cm)
Decal manufacturer's label to reverse ‘Howard Miller Clock Company Zeeland Michigan'. Engraved manufacturer's mark to reverse ‘Howard Miller Clock Co. 02285'.
Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 297
Condition Report: The clock has been tested and the mechanism functions. There are some small losses at the location where all three hands overlap. There are also a few minute losses to the yellow housing and scattered highpoints on the orange blocks. A few of the hour blocks have very slight play. There is slight scuffing, and soiling to all painted elements. There is some white house paint on the backside, and back edges of a few blocks.
