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Distinctive vintage wall clock marked Ritz, associated with Italian manufacturer Ritz-Italora and likely dating from the late 1960s to early …
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Distinctive vintage wall clock marked Ritz, associated with Italian manufacturer Ritz-Italora and likely dating from the late 1960s to early 1970s.
The compact square case combines a warm cream-colored frame with a vivid orange field and large circular white dial. Bold black numerals and geometric hands are complemented by a fine red seconds hand, creating a particularly graphic composition.
The strong use of elementary geometry, saturated color and molded plastic gives the clock a characteristic late 1960s–early 1970s appearance and makes it a striking example of Italian domestic design from the period.
The original rear plastic cover survives partially and carries operating instructions printed in Italian. The clock is currently fitted with a Kienzle battery movement, which appears likely to be a later replacement.
The clock remains in good vintage condition. The front is intact, with superficial scratches and signs of wear consistent with age and use. The partial loss of the rear cover is documented in the photographs.
Dimensions: 20 × 20 × D 4 cm. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 7.87ʺW × 1.57ʺD × 7.87ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Acrylic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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