Al Corchia and Rudolph De Harak Kirsch-Hamilton Aurora Clock
Al Corchia and Rudolph De Harak Kirsch-Hamilton Aurora Clock
SOLD $698.00 Sold: Aug 31, 2023 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
eBay Description:An Aurora clock designed by American designers Al Corchia (born 1935) and Rudolph De Harak (1924-2002) for Kirsch Hamilton This metal clock features a cylindrical design with an acrylic face on the light. A small black switch is on the back of the clock and a manufacturer sticker is attached to the underside. The Aurora clock design was based on Jordan Kirsch's (of Kirsch Hamilton) patent for a clock that used bi-refractive lenses. Kirsch-Hamilton hired Al Corchia and Rudolph De Harak, who had a design firm together, for the job, with the Aurora clock design being sold from the 1970s-90s. The design is in the permanent collection of MoMA. x 8” x 5” Condition:Scratches scuffs, and other wear present. The clock ran when tested. The back plate cover is attached with magnetic fasteners and it appears that one might be missing. There is a small dent on the back edge of the clock. Cord is discolored.**I do my best to describe everything as accurately as possible. If you have any questions, or if anything I write isn't clear, please contact me and I will do my best to clarify and/or answer questions!**We do our best to send out items within 24 to 48 hours, Monday-Friday. We usually ship UPS Ground or USPS First Class depending on the weight and size. **If you are not happy with your item, please return it in its original packaging within 30 days. Refund of purchase price will be refunded by the same method as the payment was made. Postage and packaging will not be refunded. ***If interested in local pickup, please contact us before purchasing. We do not accept returns for local pick-up items. On arrival to pick up the item, please inspect it fully and if you are not happy with the item, you are in no way obligated to continue with the purchase. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
eBay Description:An Aurora clock designed by American designers Al Corchia (born 1935) and Rudolph De Harak (1924-2002) for Kirsch Hamilton This metal clock features a cylindrical design with an acrylic face on the light. A small black switch is on the back of the clock and a manufacturer sticker is attached to the underside. The Aurora clock design was based on Jordan Kirsch's (of Kirsch Hamilton) patent for a clock that used bi-refractive lenses. Kirsch-Hamilton hired Al Corchia and Rudolph De Harak, who had a design firm together, for the job, with the Aurora clock design being sold from the 1970s-90s. The design is in the permanent collection of MoMA. x 8” x 5” Condition:Scratches scuffs, and other wear present. The clock ran when tested. The back plate cover is attached with magnetic fasteners and it appears that one might be missing. There is a small dent on the back edge of the clock. Cord is discolored.**I do my best to describe everything as accurately as possible. If you have any questions, or if anything I write isn't clear, please contact me and I will do my best to clarify and/or answer questions!**We do our best to send out items within 24 to 48 hours, Monday-Friday. We usually ship UPS Ground or USPS First Class depending on the weight and size. **If you are not happy with your item, please return it in its original packaging within 30 days. Refund of purchase price will be refunded by the same method as the payment was made. Postage and packaging will not be refunded. ***If interested in local pickup, please contact us before purchasing. We do not accept returns for local pick-up items. On arrival to pick up the item, please inspect it fully and if you are not happy with the item, you are in no way obligated to continue with the purchase. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.