Nelson analysed how people used clocks and concluded that they read the time by discerning the relative position of the hands which made the use of numbers unnecessary.
Vitra wall clock george nelson.
Modern wall table clocks designed by george nelson produced by vitra ball clock sunflower sunburst petal wall clock.
Wall clocks george nelson 1948 1960 in 1947 the american designer george nelson was commissioned to create a collection of clocks.
His estate which is held by the vitra design museum encompasses roughly 7400 manuscripts plans drawings photographs and slides dating from 1924 to 1984.
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One of the founding fathers of american mid century modernism george nelson created a remarkable collection of now iconic designs and unconventional interpretations of such everyday items as lamps and wall clocks for herman miller including most famously the nelson ball clock.