With his collection of wall clocks 1948 1960 george nelson conceived a wide array of timepieces many of which have since become icons of 1950s design.
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Vitra is the sole authorised manufacturer of specified nelson products for markets in europe and the middle east.
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The sharp design is paired with high grade quartz movement.
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The vitra sunburst clock a 50s george nelson design is an authentic re edition of a classic mid century modern design.
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Vitra is the sole authorised manufacturer of specified nelson products for markets in europe and the middle east.
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Nelson analysed how people used clocks and concluded that they read the time by discerning the relative position of the hands which made the use of numbers unnecessary.
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Nelson associates first launched as a studio by george nelson in 1947 in new york city employed some of the most celebrated designers of the time including irving harper.
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The sunburst clock 1949 is one of more than 150 clocks designed by george nelson associates for the howard miller clock company which sold them from 1949 into the 1980s.
Furthermore since most people wore wristwatches he assumed that clocks had become more of a decorative element for interiors.
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Active as an architect a product and exhibition designer and a writer he was a leading voice in the discourse on design and architecture over several decades.
In 1947 the american designer george nelson was commissioned to create a collection of clocks.
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George nelson is regarded as one of the most important figures in american design.
The sunburst clock is produced from the original design document from the nelson archive with the blessings of the george nelson estate.
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George nelson clocks in 1947 the american designer george nelson was commissioned by howard miller to create a collection of clocks.
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Wall clocks sunburst clock george nelson 1948 1960.
Sometimes referred to as a starburst the iconic sunburst clock and its angular lines is one of the most popular designs in the collection.