ART DECO BRONZE SYLVANIA AWARD BEL GEDDES GOLDEN HOUR CLOCK EMMY OSCAR Semi-Nude Statue TV. This Sylvania Award is Both a Wonderful Art Deco Figural Sculpture and an Important Collectable Memorabilia of The Golden Era of Television History. This Award is 1 Of Only 121 Jefferson Clock Awards Ever Made, Hence It Is Considered Rare. A Figural Bronze Sculpture, in High Relief, of. Semi-Nude Woman, With a Beautiful Face, On Bent Knee, Wearing a Flowing Robe and Cape. She is Supporting a Bronze and Glass. Mystery Clock Flanked with Laurel Branches, on Her Shoulders. Draped Across Her Body is a Banner with the Words. On the Bronze Base are the Words. FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO CREATIVE TELEVISION TECHNIQUE. Below on a Separate Bronze Strip, in Raised Lettering. JAMES COSTIGAN ORIGINAL TELEPLAY LITTLE MOON OF ALBAN. Jefferson Electric Golden Hour. Faceplate is Made of Clear. Glass, with a Clear Plastic Ring Behind It. The Ring has Etched Gold Stars to Indicate the Hours. Both the Hour and Minute Hands. Are Stylized Electric Bolts. Hands Appear to Float On the Transparent Clock Faceplate. The Mystery: How Do the Hands Move? When Plugged in, The Illusion is Created By the Faceplate Rotating and Carrying the Hands Around to Time the Hours and Minutes, Hence The Name Mystery Clock. Was a Prestigious Honor Bestowed Upon Those Who Were Advancing Creative Television.. In The Early Years of The Industry from 1951 to 1959. Was the Precursor To The Emmy and Oscar Awards. (Taken from NAWCC Watch & Clock Bulletin January/February 2016). (1926 2007) Television Actor and Screenwriter. Among His Many Accomplishments and Awards, Costigan won the Sylvania Award in 1958 For the Original Teleplay of Little Moon of Alban , and Further Went On To Win His First Emmy For Little Moon of Alban in 1959. Under The Direction of Famed Designer, Bel Geddes , Best Known for His Design of General Motors Futurama Exhibition at The 1939 New York Worlds Fair, Rene Chambellin Sculpted the Sylvania Award. Among His Many Accomplishments, Mr. Chambellin Was Responsible for The Bronze Fountains in the Promenade of Radio City Music Hall, The Bas Relief Models in The Radio City Foyer and The Ceilings of The Center Theater. In addition to the Sylvania Awards, The Medallic Art Co. Also produced the Pulitzer Prize Medal, the Peabody Award, and the National Medal of Science. The Jefferson Electric Co. Brushed Rich Satin Finish. L 9 x H 14 x W 4.75. Clock Dimensions: L 7.5 x H 7.5 x W. Few minor scratches and dings on wood base (See Photos). Electrical cord has been removed hence working condition of clock is unknown. Cord can easily be replaced by new owner. From Smoke and Pet Free Home. APO, and other U. Territories outside of the continental U. What You See Is What You Get! So Please Look Carefully At Our Photos. Please Let Us Know First Thanks! See Our Other Listings. The item “ART DECO BRONZE SYLVANIA AWARD BEL GEDDES GOLDEN HOUR CLOCK NUDE EMMY OSCAR TV” is in sale since Thursday, April 4, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Periods & Styles\Art Deco”. The seller is “hyaenid” and is located in New York. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Diameter: CLOCK 7.5″
- Style: Art Deco
- Depth: TOTAL 4.75″
- Sub-Style: American
- Maker: Medallic Art Co. & The Jefferson Electric Co.
- Material: Bronze/Walnut
- Width: CLOCK .75″
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- LENGTH: TOTAL 9″
- Featured Refinements: Art Deco Semi Nude
- Type: MANTLE CLOCK / TV AWARD
- Color: WALNUT & BRONZE
- Height: TOTAL 14″