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Willebroek, BelgiumOn Whoppah since April 2026 • 1 sale
Product description
Add an iconic slice of Mid-Century Modern design to your curated collection.
This authentic 1970s vintage wall clock perfectly encapsulates the bold, expressive energy of the Space Age. Featuring a stunning, thick-glazed ceramic tile dial handcrafted with vibrant volcanic orange and deep brown tones, it beautifully captures the classic "Fat Lava" aesthetic prized by collectors.
The fiery ceramic center is beautifully framed by an intricate, brutalist-inspired wrought-iron scrollwork border, adding unmatched texture and dimension to any feature wall.
Key Specifications
• Brand: Vedette (Famous French horologist)
• Model: Transistor / Transistorized movement
• Origin: Made in France / Italy (Marked Rance / ATO)
• Era: 1970s Mid-Century Modern / Brutalist
• Materials: Enameled Ceramic Tile, Glazed Majolica/Faience, Hand-wrought Iron
Condition & Visual Appeal
The tile face displays a phenomenal crackle texture with thick, high-gloss volcanic pooling around the target-style hour markers. The stylized brass hands have aged with a gorgeous, authentic patina that enhances its retro character. The bold typographic numerals (12, 3, 6, 9) make it a highly readable and commanding statement piece.
Perfect for retro interior enthusiasts, pottery collectors, or anyone looking to inject high-end MCM character into a contemporary living space.
Specifications
CategoryClocksConditionVery goodColorsCreme, OrangeMaterialCeramic, MetalNumber of items1Height30 cmWidth30 cmDepth5 cmSeller locationWillebroek, BelgiumDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup