Wall clocks "Weimar Quartz"
| Design | Giese, Horst (1931 - 1987) |
|---|---|
| Date Draft | 1962 |
| Production | VEB Uhrenwerk Weimar |
Fotograf: Foto: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (A. Laurenzo)
| Design | Giese, Horst (1931 - 1987) |
|---|---|
| Date Draft | 1962 |
| Production | VEB Uhrenwerk Weimar |
The wall clock Weimar Quartz is a classic from the GDR. GDR stands for German Democratic Republic. Germany was divided after the Second World War. The GDR was in the east of Germany. The GDR existed from 1945 to 1990.
The wall clock runs with a battery.
The clock was first produced in the VEB Uhrenwerk Glashütte.
The VEB Uhrenwerk Glashütte was a factory in Saxony where clocks were built.
Horst Giese designed the wall clock.
In 1978, the wall clock Weimar Quartz received an award for good design.
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Fotograf: Foto: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (A. Laurenzo)
Further detail
| Design | Giese, Horst (1931 - 1987) |
|---|---|
| Production | VEB Uhrenwerk Weimar |
| Place of production | Weimar, Germany |
| Size ? | Depth: 7 cm, diameter: 26.5 cm (-1); Depth: 7 cm, diameter: 18.6 cm (-2) |
| Material | Plastic, Blue-green, Glass, Metal, White lacquered, Silver coloured |
| Colour | Blue, Green, Grey, Light grey, Colourless, White, silver |
| Inventory no | 696/2006-1,2 |