Ball Clock

Ball Clock

Designed by George Nelson

Made by Vitra

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Description

The Ball Clock by George Nelson for Vitra is an emblematic mid‑century design that transforms the wall clock into a kinetic work of art. Twelve painted wooden balls float at the ends of radiating metal spokes, replacing traditional numerals in a playful reinterpretation of timekeeping. Whether rendered in vibrant multicolour or monochrome tones, the clock balances whimsy with precise quartz movement. This spirited piece brings joy and sculptural flair to any interior.

  • Designed by George Nelson
  • Manufactured by Vitra
  • Wall‑mounted quartz clock
  • High‑quality quartz mechanism with included AA battery 
  • Wooden balls (painted or natural), metal frame and body
  • Color options in multicolor, natural beech, orange, and brass body with black balls
  • Design language Iconic use of simple geometric forms with a joyful twist 
  • Part of Nelson Wall Clocks collection reissued by Vitra 
  • Care: Wipe surface with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary

Diameter
13 inches
33 cm

Shipping:
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Additional delivery services are available upon request.
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Returns:
You have the option to exchange or receive store credit for items purchased at luminaire.com, but please note that this can only be done within 14 days of delivery and some exceptions apply. In order to make a return, the merchandise must be in its original condition and packaging, and you must present the original receipt. Before returning the item, you must obtain prior authorization by contacting online.support@luminaire.com.
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Description

The Ball Clock by George Nelson for Vitra is an emblematic mid‑century design that transforms the wall clock into a kinetic work of art. Twelve painted wooden balls float at the ends of radiating metal spokes, replacing traditional numerals in a playful reinterpretation of timekeeping. Whether rendered in vibrant multicolour or monochrome tones, the clock balances whimsy with precise quartz movement. This spirited piece brings joy and sculptural flair to any interior.

  • Designed by George Nelson
  • Manufactured by Vitra
  • Wall‑mounted quartz clock
  • High‑quality quartz mechanism with included AA battery 
  • Wooden balls (painted or natural), metal frame and body
  • Color options in multicolor, natural beech, orange, and brass body with black balls
  • Design language Iconic use of simple geometric forms with a joyful twist 
  • Part of Nelson Wall Clocks collection reissued by Vitra 
  • Care: Wipe surface with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary

Diameter
13 inches
33 cm

Shipping:
At Luminaire, our items are delivered via UPS Standard Ground Delivery and our fees are based on the general size and weight of the item’s box. FREE SHIPPING on all Luminaire Lighting, in the continental U.S.
Additional delivery services are available upon request.
Read Full Shipping Policy

Returns:
You have the option to exchange or receive store credit for items purchased at luminaire.com, but please note that this can only be done within 14 days of delivery and some exceptions apply. In order to make a return, the merchandise must be in its original condition and packaging, and you must present the original receipt. Before returning the item, you must obtain prior authorization by contacting online.support@luminaire.com.
Read Full Return Policy

Description

The Ball Clock by George Nelson for Vitra is an emblematic mid‑century design that transforms the wall clock into a kinetic work of art. Twelve painted wooden balls float at the ends of radiating metal spokes, replacing traditional numerals in a playful reinterpretation of timekeeping. Whether rendered in vibrant multicolour or monochrome tones, the clock balances whimsy with precise quartz movement. This spirited piece brings joy and sculptural flair to any interior.

  • Designed by George Nelson
  • Manufactured by Vitra
  • Wall‑mounted quartz clock
  • High‑quality quartz mechanism with included AA battery 
  • Wooden balls (painted or natural), metal frame and body
  • Color options in multicolor, natural beech, orange, and brass body with black balls
  • Design language Iconic use of simple geometric forms with a joyful twist 
  • Part of Nelson Wall Clocks collection reissued by Vitra 
  • Care: Wipe surface with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary

Diameter
13 inches
33 cm

Shipping:
At Luminaire, our items are delivered via UPS Standard Ground Delivery and our fees are based on the general size and weight of the item’s box. FREE SHIPPING on all Luminaire Lighting, in the continental U.S.
Additional delivery services are available upon request.
Read Full Shipping Policy

Returns:
You have the option to exchange or receive store credit for items purchased at luminaire.com, but please note that this can only be done within 14 days of delivery and some exceptions apply. In order to make a return, the merchandise must be in its original condition and packaging, and you must present the original receipt. Before returning the item, you must obtain prior authorization by contacting online.support@luminaire.com.
Read Full Return Policy

Description

The Ball Clock by George Nelson for Vitra is an emblematic mid‑century design that transforms the wall clock into a kinetic work of art. Twelve painted wooden balls float at the ends of radiating metal spokes, replacing traditional numerals in a playful reinterpretation of timekeeping. Whether rendered in vibrant multicolour or monochrome tones, the clock balances whimsy with precise quartz movement. This spirited piece brings joy and sculptural flair to any interior.

  • Designed by George Nelson
  • Manufactured by Vitra
  • Wall‑mounted quartz clock
  • High‑quality quartz mechanism with included AA battery 
  • Wooden balls (painted or natural), metal frame and body
  • Color options in multicolor, natural beech, orange, and brass body with black balls
  • Design language Iconic use of simple geometric forms with a joyful twist 
  • Part of Nelson Wall Clocks collection reissued by Vitra 
  • Care: Wipe surface with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary

Diameter
13 inches
33 cm

Shipping:
At Luminaire, our items are delivered via UPS Standard Ground Delivery and our fees are based on the general size and weight of the item’s box. FREE SHIPPING on all Luminaire Lighting, in the continental U.S.
Additional delivery services are available upon request.
Read Full Shipping Policy

Returns:
You have the option to exchange or receive store credit for items purchased at luminaire.com, but please note that this can only be done within 14 days of delivery and some exceptions apply. In order to make a return, the merchandise must be in its original condition and packaging, and you must present the original receipt. Before returning the item, you must obtain prior authorization by contacting online.support@luminaire.com.
Read Full Return Policy

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