Vintage JEROME H SIMON 'Design in Time & Light' Modernist Light Projection Clock
Vintage JEROME H SIMON 'Design in Time & Light' Modernist Light Projection Clock
SOLD $2,750.00 Sold: Mar 11, 2024 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Vintage 1980's Jerome H. Simon "Design in Light and Time" Limited Edition Brass Modernist Light-Beam Projection Clock. The Original Clock was Created (And Patented) in 1981 By Jerome Simon. The Original is in The Museum Of Modern Art. This Was Produced in a Limited Edition Run in the 1980's by the Beamo Corporation Cambridge Mass. USA. This is One of the Rare Limited Clocks Produced!!! This is No. 164, and Has The Original Label on the Bottom, "DESIGN IN TIME & LIGHT by JEROME H. SIMON #164 Beamo Corp. Cambridge Mass". This Has a Unique Design. It Has a Brass Modernist Case. The Arched Brass and Glass Base Magnifies a Single Beam of Light, Periscoping it Through The Underside of the Central Acrylic Tube. The Motorized Mechanical Mirrors in the Back Refract the Light and Send Beams Onto the Round Frosted Glass Face. A Circular Light Beam on the Frosted Glass Dial Marks the Hour Hand, and a Thin Light Beam Marks the Minute Hand. The Seconds Hand is Also a Thin Beam of Light That Circles Around the Dial. I Have Included a Video to Show the Clock Working, with the Seconds Hand Light Beam Circling Around the Dial! There is a Switch in the Back to Control the Light, and a Knob in the Back to Move the Mirrors and Set The Time with the Illuminated Light Beam Hands, Absolutely Stunning!!! The Clock Motor is Very Quiet, and Any Noise Heard in the Video is My Pellet Stove, It's Cold Here in New Hampshire!!! The Clock Measures approx. 14 1/2" Tall x 11 1/2" Wide x 8" Deep. This Clock is in Working Condition and Runs and Sets Correctly, But Has Not Been Serviced, Sold As Found. This is a Rare Clock and will make a Stunning addition to your home. These are Impossible to Find!! If You Can Find One in the Wild Expect to Pay $5000 or More!!! This is Estate Fresh, Sold As Found. Due to the Delicate Nature of these Old Clocks, I am Selling This "As Is" with NO RESERVE. I am Selling at a Fraction of it's Value!!! Great Functional Art Piece with Great Investment Potential!!! A stunning Rare Clock $3499.99 Check out my other Rare Clocks! (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
Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Vintage 1980's Jerome H. Simon "Design in Light and Time" Limited Edition Brass Modernist Light-Beam Projection Clock. The Original Clock was Created (And Patented) in 1981 By Jerome Simon. The Original is in The Museum Of Modern Art. This Was Produced in a Limited Edition Run in the 1980's by the Beamo Corporation Cambridge Mass. USA. This is One of the Rare Limited Clocks Produced!!! This is No. 164, and Has The Original Label on the Bottom, "DESIGN IN TIME & LIGHT by JEROME H. SIMON #164 Beamo Corp. Cambridge Mass". This Has a Unique Design. It Has a Brass Modernist Case. The Arched Brass and Glass Base Magnifies a Single Beam of Light, Periscoping it Through The Underside of the Central Acrylic Tube. The Motorized Mechanical Mirrors in the Back Refract the Light and Send Beams Onto the Round Frosted Glass Face. A Circular Light Beam on the Frosted Glass Dial Marks the Hour Hand, and a Thin Light Beam Marks the Minute Hand. The Seconds Hand is Also a Thin Beam of Light That Circles Around the Dial. I Have Included a Video to Show the Clock Working, with the Seconds Hand Light Beam Circling Around the Dial! There is a Switch in the Back to Control the Light, and a Knob in the Back to Move the Mirrors and Set The Time with the Illuminated Light Beam Hands, Absolutely Stunning!!! The Clock Motor is Very Quiet, and Any Noise Heard in the Video is My Pellet Stove, It's Cold Here in New Hampshire!!! The Clock Measures approx. 14 1/2" Tall x 11 1/2" Wide x 8" Deep. This Clock is in Working Condition and Runs and Sets Correctly, But Has Not Been Serviced, Sold As Found. This is a Rare Clock and will make a Stunning addition to your home. These are Impossible to Find!! If You Can Find One in the Wild Expect to Pay $5000 or More!!! This is Estate Fresh, Sold As Found. Due to the Delicate Nature of these Old Clocks, I am Selling This "As Is" with NO RESERVE. I am Selling at a Fraction of it's Value!!! Great Functional Art Piece with Great Investment Potential!!! A stunning Rare Clock $3499.99 Check out my other Rare Clocks! (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.