Vitra Sunburst Wall Clock
Best statement piece for mid century modern design enthusiasts.
This iconic mid-century design turns timekeeping into a sculptural statement piece rather than a mere utility. It demands a prominent, unobstructed wall to truly shine, but the trade-off is an undeniable focal point that brings warmth and artistic energy to any room.
$620.00
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Hive Modern
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a classic statement piece for their home.
- Homeowners who value artisanal craftsmanship over mass-produced home goods.
- Decorators looking to add a vibrant focal point to neutral spaces.
Who should skip it
- Shoppers seeking functional timekeepers without paying for a designer label.
- Practical users who need to read the time quickly and accurately.
- Families with active children or pets in high-traffic living areas.
Performance breakdown
Design Icon Status
A mid-century masterpiece that instantly elevates any wall it occupies.
Material Craftsmanship
Premium wood and metal construction reflects Vitra's rigorous manufacturing standards.
Legibility
The artistic, sunburst silhouette prioritizes sculptural form over quick time-telling.
Installation Ease
Straightforward mounting process, though the delicate rays require careful handling.
Movement Reliability
High-quality quartz movement ensures consistent, quiet timekeeping for years.
Visual Impact
Acts as a functional art piece rather than just a timepiece.
Key Specs
Diameter
9.8 inches
Material
Brass and wood
Movement
Quartz
Power Source
Battery Powered
Display Type
Analog
Number Type
No Numerals
Shape
Abstract
Style
Mid-Century
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Indoor Only
Silent Operation
No
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