Wall clocks "Weimar Quartz"

On view in Munich
DesignGiese, Horst
ProductionVEB Uhrenwerk Weimar
Date Draft1962
DesignGiese, Horst
ProductionVEB Uhrenwerk Weimar
Date Draft1962

The battery-operated electromechanical wall clock was a GDR classic designed by Horst Giese. It was initially produced at VEB Uhrenwerk Glashütte and received the award for Good Design in 1978.

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Further detail

DesignGiese, Horst
ProductionVEB Uhrenwerk Weimar
Date Draft1962
Place of productionWeimar, Germany
Size ?Depth: 7 cm, diameter: 26.5 cm (-1); Depth: 7 cm, diameter: 18.6 cm (-2)
MaterialPlastic, Blue-green, Glass, Metal, White lacquered, Silver coloured
ColourBlue, Green, Grey, Light grey, Colourless, White, silver
Inventory no696/2006 1,2