Mid Century Art Deco Style German Vintage Mantel Clock Footballer Patina ^Sale

This expressive Art Deco "Jugendstil" style mantel clock, created in the second half of the twentieth century by the famous German manufactory Europa, represents a beautiful example of sporting aesthetics in the world of interior art. The podium of the clock is crowned by a sculpture of a football player, captured at the moment of a decisive strike. The sculptor conveyed the dynamics of movement and the concentration of the athlete with striking precision. The dark patina contrasts beautifully with the elegant light dial, framed in a golden bezel and additionally decorated with a floral motif. This work stands as an especially symbolic and attractive acquisition today, against the backdrop of the ongoing World Cup. This beautiful thematic clock will become an invisible thread linking the glorious sporting heritage of the past with modern world triumphs, reminding us that true passion for the great game is absolutely timeless.
DETAILS:
Maker: Famous German manufactory Europa.
Materials: Made of metal alloy with a decorative effect of patinated bronze.
Size (approx.): 32.3 cm (12.7 inches) high, 23.3 cm (9.2 inches) wide, 9.5 cm (3.7 inches) deep.
Condition: Very good, well-preserved collector's condition, with minor age and usage wear.
Movement: The clock movement features an alarm function. The functionality and working condition of the clock have not been tested and are not guaranteed.
Provenance: Swedish private collection.
Shipping: Approx. weight 2.5 kg packed approx. weight 6 kg. Secure, insured worldwide shipping available.
Notes: Please refer to the high-resolution photographs that form part of the condition report. Colors and tonal values may vary when viewed in person, depending on viewing conditions and ambient lighting.