‘Timecal’ Wall Clock, Smiths, England. 1960s. View All surface rust to the hidden

surface rust to the hidden brackets

Andersen not only produced designs in bronze and pewter

The musky golden rim at the top of the bowl creates a border and reference point for how the firing affects both the external and internal glazing

The long oval form is not as common as with other sconces of the period

Like other notable industrial designers of the postwar era

‘Timecal’ Wall Clock, Smiths, England. 1960s. View All surface rust to the hiddenHorology at heart, Smiths produced clocks, wristwatches and precision instruments from 1851 until 1979. In its 128 years of operation, Smiths moved with the times and this Timecal modernist wall clock is a prime example of redefined aesthetics and material developments. From developing automobile clocks to high precision aeronautical instruments, the use of stainless steel in this piece is emblematic of the work Smiths between 1959 66. This poppy red