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[Regular Imported Product] ARNE JACOBSEN/Arne Jacobsen Station Table Clock Burgundy 43676

[Regular Imported Product] ARNE JACOBSEN/Arne Jacobsen Station Table Clock Burgundy 43676

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Arne Jacobsen's unrealized burgundy. In the late 1930s, plastic was called a "magic material" and was not a common material. Arne Jacobsen's table clocks released at that time surprised many people with their design, price, and use of materials. What particularly caught people's attention was its coloring. A highly pure "black" that was difficult to achieve with the technology of the time, a "white" that would not fade over time, and Lauritz Knudsen, who was manufacturing together with Jacobsen at the time, were able to remove dust and machine oil. , how they achieved this beautiful color in such an unfavorable environment is still shrouded in mystery. At that time, before realizing this black and white design, Lauritz Knudsen had considered producing this table clock in a third color other than white or black. That is this "burgundy". When the project started in the late 1930s, a visionary product that was in the concept but never appeared until now has taken shape after 70 years. / Non-waterproof / LED light / Equipped with alarm function / Operates on 2 AA batteries His ● ROSENDAHL company has undertaken a reprint project to revive this table clock, which can be said to be the origin of Jacobsen's product design, into the modern era. Established. We acquired rare original products exhibited in Danish museums and created original Jacobsen table clocks by adding new features, as Jacobsen said, ``We don't make beautiful things, we make things that are needed.'' - These clocks have been faithfully reproduced to modern specifications and are newly equipped with an LED light, movement sensor, and snooze function, and the battery has been changed from a 220V outlet type to two AA batteries. The alarm sound was also specially developed. After more than 70 years, a legendary masterpiece that traces Jacobsen's roots is revived in the present day. ``STATION'', which was created following LK and ROMAN, was created based on German technical standards using standard fonts. LK highly praised this design and adopted it for the clocks used at Danish railway stations. Jacobsen's designs became popular at train stations throughout the country. If you place it on a desk or chest, it will blend in with any interior and create a modern atmosphere ● [Arne Jacobsen's burgundy, which has never been commercialized] ● In the late 1930s, plastic was considered a ``magic material.'' ” and was not a common material. Arne Jacobsen's table clocks released at that time surprised many people with their design, price, and use of materials. What particularly caught people's attention was its coloring. A highly pure "black" that was difficult to achieve with the technology of the time, a "white" that would not fade over time, and Lauritz Knudsen, who was manufacturing together with Jacobsen at the time, were able to remove dust and machine oil. How they achieved this beautiful color in such an unfavorable environment is still shrouded in mystery. At that time, before realizing this black and white design, Lauritz Knudsen had considered producing this table clock in a third color other than white or black. That is this "burgundy". When the project started in the late 1930s, a phantom product that was in the concept but had never appeared until now took shape for the first time

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