Melting Clock
Clock Cream Enamel on Guilloche Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Small table clock in gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent enamel fired on
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Clock Red fired enamel on guillochè, with columns in Neoclassico Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Clock Red fired enamel on guillochè, with columns in Neoclassico Salimbeni. Small gold-plated 925
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Vintage 1970s Italian Neoclassical Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 4.14 in W 3.67 in D 1.3 in
Dali Vase, Glass Object
By kontra
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
melting clocks. This vase is not just a decorative object but a conversation starter that adds a touch of
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2010s Turkish Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Dali Vase Green, Glass Object
By kontra
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
melting clocks. This vase is not just a decorative object but a conversation starter that adds a touch of
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2010s Turkish Modern Vases
Materials
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Dali Vase, Glass Object
By kontra
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
melting clocks. This vase is not just a decorative object but a conversation starter that adds a touch of
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2010s Turkish Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
21st Century Modern Dali Vase, Blue Handcrafted Glass Object, Abstract Sculpture
By kontra
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
melting clocks. This vase is not just a decorative object but a conversation starter that adds a touch of
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2010s Turkish Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
H 13.78 in W 5.52 in D 13.78 in
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
candle alarm clock. Deliberately syncretic, the object references themes of ancient ritual and religious
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
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Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
candle alarm clock. Deliberately syncretic, the object references themes of ancient ritual and religious
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Nickel
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
candle alarm clock. Deliberately syncretic, the object references themes of ancient ritual and religious
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Nickel
Limited Edition Salvador Dali Armchair, "Invisible Personage"
By BD Barcelona Design, Salvador Dalí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
elements such as melting clocks, distorted figures, and dreamlike landscapes. Dali's work spanned many
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2010s Spanish Modern Armchairs
Materials
Sheepskin, Upholstery, Lacquer
Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
candle alarm clock. Deliberately syncretic, the object references themes of ancient ritual and religious
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Nickel
Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
candle alarm clock. Deliberately syncretic, the object references themes of ancient ritual and religious
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Nickel
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Set of Two Alarm Clocks by PRIM, Czechoslovakia, 1980s
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Salvador Dalí, "Mensaje de Hispanidad", 1974, No. 278, Sterling Silver, Spain
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Basel, BS
compositions, such as The Accommodations of Desire (1929) and the melting clocks in his famed The Persistence
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Late 20th Century Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Rosenquist, More Points on a Bachelor's Tie Yellow Aquatint Photo-Etching, 1978
By James Rosenquist
Located in Houston, TX
Memory Continues but the Clock Disappears is a montage of melting clocks and confetti, all submerged in a
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
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Blue, Red, Green and Yellow James Rosenquist, Number Wheel Dinner Triangle, 1978
By James Rosenquist
Located in Houston, TX
Disappears is a montage of melting clocks and confetti, all submerged in a pool of water. While wryly hinting
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Other
H 30 in W 46.5 in D 1 in
Blue & White J. Rosenquist Signed & Numbered Photo-Etching Aquatint, Rinse, 1978
By James Rosenquist
Located in Houston, TX
Memory Continues but the Clock Disappears is a montage of melting clocks and confetti, all submerged in a
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H 33 in W 49.5 in D 0.5 in
Rare Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Coffee Table Is a Homage to Salvador Dali
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
' architectural base.
Notice a image of Dali's famous melting clock on the table.
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Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Salvador Dali 'Pàte De Verre' Sculpture for Daum
By Salvador Dalí, Daum
Located in New York, NY
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Surrealist mixed metal table clock by David Marshall for Art3, Spain circa 1970
By David Marshall
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Space Elephant Limited Edition Bronze by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Sofia, BG
painting The Persistence of Memory, showing melting clocks in a landscape setting. The rise of fascist
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Gold Framed Salvador Dali Style Etching Print Melting Clock
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Miami, FL
Framed inspired after Salvador Dali Etching, Print titled melting clock.
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Salvador Dali's 'Melting Clock' Sculptural Lamp in Brass
By Salvador Dalí
Located in New York, NY
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Surrealist Mirror by Salvador Dalí
By Salvador Dalí
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By Salvador Dalí
Located in San Diego, CA
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By Salvador Dalí
Located in San Diego, CA
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H 18.125 in W 15.375 in D 0.75 in
Limited Edition Bronze Sculpture by Salvador Dali "La Venus Spatiale", 1984
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Pasadena, CA
works, the melting clock, in this instance symbolic of the materialization of time and the
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Rogerio Degaki Sculpture
Located in Sao Paulo, Brazil
, animals, and objects seem disabled or in danger: a bluebird perches on a melting stump; models of Takashi
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Melting Clock For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal melting clock for your home. Each melting clock for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and silver. If you’re shopping for a melting clock, we have 4 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect melting clock — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each melting clock bearing modern or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made melting clock over the years, but those crafted by kontra, Salvador Dalí and David Marshall are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Melting Clock?
A melting clock can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $780, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $79,200.
Questions About Melting Clock
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The painting commonly referred to as “Melting Clocks” is oil on canvas. Salvador Dalí painted it in 1931. Its name is actually The Persistence of Memory, and it is one of the Spanish Surrealist artist's most well-known works. Find a collection of Salvador Dalí art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The melting clocks featured in Salvadore Dalí’s “The Persistence of Memory” symbolize the fluidity of time. He used hyperrealism to convey surrealist concepts in many of his works and is one of the icons of the Surrealist movement. Browse a selection of Surrealist art on 1stDibs.
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