Vitra Ball Clock Wall Clock
Best iconic design for modern interior enthusiasts.
This mid-century icon transforms timekeeping from a mundane necessity into a sculptural centerpiece. While its playful, atomic-era aesthetic demands a bold wall space to truly shine, it remains one of the few functional design objects that manages to feel both nostalgic and perpetually modern.
$535.00
at
Vitra
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking an authentic, iconic aesthetic for their home.
- Consumers prioritizing lasting quality and authentic reproductions of design classics.
- Homeowners looking for a distinctive, adaptable wall accent.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers or those seeking more affordable timepieces.
- Individuals who prefer highly legible, traditional numeric clock faces.
- People who favor minimalist, hyper-modern, or traditional decor styles.
Performance breakdown
Design Authenticity
A true George Nelson original that defines mid-century modern aesthetics.
Visual Impact
The sculptural ball design creates an immediate, striking focal point.
Build Quality
Premium wood and metal construction ensures lasting durability and heft.
Timekeeping Precision
Reliable quartz movement provides consistent, hassle-free accuracy for daily use.
Readability
The playful design prioritizes artistic expression over quick, glanceable legibility.
Versatility
Available in multiple colors to suit diverse interior design palettes.
Key Specs
Dimensions
Ø330 mm
Diameter
33 cm
Material
Wood and Metal
Designer
George Nelson
Date of Design
1948
Movement Type
Quartz
Power Source
Battery Powered
Display Type
Analog
Number Type
Markings Only
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Indoor Only
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