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Philippe Starck's Walter Wayle Wall Clock by Watchismo

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Philippe Starck, designer of half-a-million dollar Richard Mille watches as well as the mass produced models for Fossil, created this wall clock for Alessi in 1989 and it's part of the MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) Design Collection. Two propeller/flipper style hands tell hours and minutes.

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This entry posted on 07 January 2008 at 7:05 PM
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