Alarm clock - Rhythm Space Age Plastic - 1970-1980

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This Japanese Rhythm mechanical alarm clock has a plastic case, is in working order and is in good used condition with small signs of ageing.

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Japanese Rhythm Mid-Century Modern Mechanical Alarm Clock, Circa 1970

A distinctive Japanese Rhythm alarm clock featuring a sculptural pedestal design, a deep black dial and a contrasting brushed and polished chrome-tone finish. Its cylindrical clock housing, circular base and minimalist hour markers reflect the Space Age design aesthetic of the 1960s and 1970s.

Manufacturer: Rhythm, Japan
Production period: Circa 1970
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Space Age

The clock features a traditional mechanical movement marked "Alarm 2 Jewels Japan", with an adjustable alarm mechanism and original rear controls. Its architectural silhouette makes it a decorative addition to a modern desk, bookshelf or vintage design collection.

Condition: Good vintage condition with light surface scratches and natural signs of age. The clock is in working condition, with its mechanical movement and alarm controls present. It will be shipped exactly as shown in the photographs, so please examine all images carefully.

Rhythm is an established Japanese clock manufacturer with a history dating back to 1950. This model combines Japanese mechanical clockmaking with the distinctive geometric styling associated with 1970s interior design. Its pedestal construction and monochromatic finish give it particular appeal for collectors of Japanese vintage clocks and Space Age decorative objects.

Dimensions: Height 18 cm × Width 11 cm × Depth 9.5 cm.

REF202611WK4404

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Japanese Rhythm Mid-Century Modern Mechanical Alarm Clock, Circa 1970

A distinctive Japanese Rhythm alarm clock featuring a sculptural pedestal design, a deep black dial and a contrasting brushed and polished chrome-tone finish. Its cylindrical clock housing, circular base and minimalist hour markers reflect the Space Age design aesthetic of the 1960s and 1970s.

Manufacturer: Rhythm, Japan
Production period: Circa 1970
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Space Age

The clock features a traditional mechanical movement marked "Alarm 2 Jewels Japan", with an adjustable alarm mechanism and original rear controls. Its architectural silhouette makes it a decorative addition to a modern desk, bookshelf or vintage design collection.

Condition: Good vintage condition with light surface scratches and natural signs of age. The clock is in working condition, with its mechanical movement and alarm controls present. It will be shipped exactly as shown in the photographs, so please examine all images carefully.

Rhythm is an established Japanese clock manufacturer with a history dating back to 1950. This model combines Japanese mechanical clockmaking with the distinctive geometric styling associated with 1970s interior design. Its pedestal construction and monochromatic finish give it particular appeal for collectors of Japanese vintage clocks and Space Age decorative objects.

Dimensions: Height 18 cm × Width 11 cm × Depth 9.5 cm.

REF202611WK4404

Seller's Story

We offer trustworthy items with honest descriptions and prioritize safe delivery.

Details

Style subtype
Space Age
Manufacturer/brand
Rhythm
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Alarm clock
Model
Mid-Century Modern Mechanical Alarm Clock
Material
Plastic
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
Not striking
Maker/designer
Rhythm
Style
Design
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
18 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
9.5 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Weight
900 g
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Objects sold
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