Vintage General Electric "Festive" Wall Clock – Model 2122 (1960s Mid-Century Modern)
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage General Electric Model 2122 electric wall clock, affectionately known as the "Festive" design. Proudly manufactured in the USA (Ashland, Mass.) during the height of the Space Age, this clock features a stunning multi-colored sunburst/starburst motif with alternating pastel teal/turquoise, sunshine yellow, and beige rays. It perfectly complements classic mid-century kitchen aesthetics or vintage Pyrex collections.
Features & Details:
• Design: Iconic retro radiating ray pattern with a chrome-trimmed bezel housing a clean white face and distinct numerical typeface.
• Movement: Original synchronous electric motor (115V, 60Hz, 2W) featuring standard manual spin wheel time-setting on the back.
• Hands: Features unique contrast black hour/minute hands and a striking turquoise sweep second hand.
• Markings: Stamped "General Electric Model 2122" and "Made in USA" on both the front face and back casing. Includes the classic vintage Underwriters Laboratories (UL) logo on the housing.
Condition Report:
This clock is in Good Vintage Condition and has been well cared for.
• Dial & Face: The dial face is exceptionally clean with minimal fading to the pastel rays. The clear protective dome over the face is intact.
• Body & Housing: The front enameled frame shows vibrant color. There are. Couple of small discolored spots, but those might come off with cleaning. The rear plastic housing shows minor signs of aging/handling normal for its era, but is completely intact with strong mounting structures.
• Cord: The integrated electric power cord is structurally sound.
• "Tested and plugs in, runs quietly. Unsure if it keeps perfect time.
Dimensions:
• Approx. 10 inches in diameter.
Please review all high-resolution photos to verify the physical condition before bidding. This iconic piece of American industrial history is packaged securely and ready to add authentic retro charm to your home!