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Synchron wall clock, for AEG, 1908 (painted metal & brass)
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Synchron wall clock, for AEG, 1908 (painted metal & brass)
1698934 Synchron wall clock, for AEG, 1908 (painted metal & brass) by Behrens, Peter (1868-1940); diam: 28 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25189928
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Belle Epoque Clock Time Timepiece Wall Clock 1910 1919
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This photograph showcases a stunning Synchron wall clock, designed by Peter Behrens in 1908. Crafted from painted metal and brass, this timepiece exudes elegance and sophistication. With a diameter of 28 cm, it commands attention on any wall it adorns. The Belle Époque aesthetic is evident in the design of this exquisite clock. The intricate detailing and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the artistic sensibilities of the early 20th century. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, making it a true treasure for any collector or admirer of vintage decor. Capturing the essence of an era long gone, this photograph transports us back to the 1910s when such timepieces were considered both functional and decorative pieces. Its presence evokes nostalgia for a simpler time when beauty was valued as much as practicality. The juxtaposition of painted metal against gleaming brass creates a visually striking contrast that adds depth to its overall design. This harmonious combination elevates its aesthetic appeal while ensuring durability that withstands the test of time. Whether displayed in a private collection or showcased in an art gallery, this Synchron wall clock serves as a testament to Behrens' mastery as an artist and designer. It stands not only as an accurate keeper of time but also as an emblematic representation of elegant design from the turn-of-the-century period.
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