Rectangular shaped phenol formaldehyde(Bakelite) clock

Made:
1930-1939 in France

Rectangular shaped phenol formaldehyde(Bakelite) clock, with imitation walnut case (brown/black). Rectangular face gold with silver steel fittings, angular square design. Art deco influence. Case with moulded ridged decorations, slightly curved. Made in France, 1930s. Face inscribed "MADE IN FRANCE".

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-144
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde, steel, brass and glass
Measurements:
: 5.3543 x 2.5591 x 5.7087 in.; 136 x 65 x 145 mm
type:
clock
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas