1980s French Postmodern Mantle Clock

Description

A sculptural French postmodern mantel clock with blue and splatter painted supports, gray face and accents, and black numbers and hands. A fantastically contrasting low triangular shape with round details and a beautifully three dimensionality. Designer and maker are unknown but is marked "BON JOURS" on the clock's face.
In good vintage condition with wear consistent with wear and use, including nicks to the paint on left side of clock. A new clock mechanism has been installed that takes a single AA battery.
14.5" x 2.25" x 5.5"

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1980s French Postmodern Mantle Clock

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