Art Deco Postal Telegraph Clock c.1930 Sofas Born in Minsk

Born in Minsk

Minor wear on the body of the typewriter and the case

Bertoia’s career began in the 1930s as a student at the Cranbrook Academy of Art

Model A incorporates several unusual design features

Marks on the helmet

Art Deco Postal Telegraph Clock c.1930 Sofas Born in MinskABOUT An Art Deco "Postal Telegraph Synchronous Electric Time" clock with a painted metal body, glass front with chrome rim, black lettering with a red second hand. The clock needs to be rewired and currently does not work. CREATOR Hammond Industries. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1930 1939. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal, Glass. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Needs rewiring. Loss of paint, some rust and some pitting of the chrome.