Description & Technical information

Designed by: Fritz Dietl around 1906

Executed by: Wiener Keramik

Marked: WK, FD

Ceramic, multicolour painted, glazed, one-week movement, overhauled by an expert clockmaker, excellent original condition

H 20 cm, W 9.5 cm, D 7 cm

Fritz Dietl designed this clock around 1906, filled with the creative zeal of a typical student at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts. As is the case with his graphic works, this clock is thus a very spontaneous creation.


Date:  around 1906
Period:  Early 20th century
Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions: 20 x 9.5 x 7 cm (7⁷/₈ x 3³/₄ x 2³/₄ inches)
Provenance: private property, Austria 

Literature: 

Ref.: W. Neuwirth, Wiener Keramik, Braunschweig, 1974, p. 127