Maker :: Leonie Lacouette
Love Pendulum Clock
7" x 22" x 2"
LOVE
An old favorite revived. Black painted wooden background with laser-etched dictionary definition of "love." Hand-colored copper roof and copper heart pendulum. Ivory clock dial with black Arabic numbers. Makes a treasured wedding, anniversary or Valentine's Day gift. (Total length includes pendulum.
Forty years ago, Leonie Lacouette started making clocks, as a practical way to make a living while using the aesthetic training she'd received in art school. It all began when she needed a clock for her studio, and noticed an ad in a magazine for a company selling clock mechanisms. Ordering five, she used one to make her own timepiece, and then made four more to sell. They sold out immediately, and she's been making clocks ever since....