‘Timecal’ Wall Clock, Smiths, England. 1960s. View All Brushed stainless steel petals nestle

Brushed stainless steel petals nestle within red outlines

Upon removing the lid you will notice precise shrinkage calculation

Height (to base of bulb holder): 23

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

surface rust to the hidden brackets

‘Timecal’ Wall Clock, Smiths, England. 1960s. View All Brushed stainless steel petals nestleHorology 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