Black Tie Pendulum Clock with Verdigris Copper

$185.00

Maker :: Leonie Lacouette

Black Tie Pendulum Clock with Verdigris Copper

8" x 18" x 2" Inches

 BKTIE-V

This clock has a black-on-black painted wooden background and a face and pendulum of verdigris patina copper in colors ranging from aqua, to green, to gray. Each piece is unique so colors/patterns will vary. (Clock is 12x8 inches, 5½-inch round pendulum swings below.) Quartz clock movement requires 1 AA battery. Dimensions:18''x8''x2''

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....