Tube Clock - Copper household 122cm high and 4cm deep

122cm high and 4cm deep and is signed by the artist

Through waters and seas

Hand-formed from wax and sterling silver wire

the collapse of this bubble delivers enough force to kill or stun prey if the force of the initial strike was insufficient

Other features include a Japanese quartz movement and a black Moroccan leather strap

Tube Clock - Copper household 122cm high and 4cm deepWhen Piet Hein Eek started his Tube series for LEFF amsterdam, his starting point for the Tube Clocks dial was an extrusion ring. Extrusion moulding is a design technique that involves forcing materials through a mould, the extrusion profile is what gives the material its shape. Piet Hein devised a ring like that for the design of the clock face. A good idea can be surprisingly simple often the simplest solutions have not yet been invented. This clock