Gilbert Rohde

GILBERT ROHDE   (1894-1944)   USA
HERMAN MILLER CLOCK CO.  Zeeland, Mich.

Showroom sample clock and thermometer/barometer  c. 1933

Block of seven stacked wood varieties with three brushed chrome bars, chromium-plated rings and original convex glass clock faces

For related Rohde clock designs: American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, J. Stewart Johnson (New York: Harry Abrams & Am. Federation of Arts, 2000) p. 142-43 The Machine Age in America: 1918-1941, Richard Guy Wilson, Dianne H. Pilgram and Dickran Tashjian, exhibit. Cat. (New York: The Brooklyn Museum and Harry N. Abrams, 1986), vintage Herman Miller catalog.

H: 5 ½” L: 10 ¼” x W: 2 ½”