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Clocks: Undercover objets d’art and sculptures for homes

By Maria Doulton

Published: November 13 2009 15:55 | Last updated: November 13 2009 15:55

Marc Newson, one of the most influential designers of our times, says the perfect design object of the moment is the long forgotten clock, and in particular the Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos, a version of which he redesigned in 2008.

“It is the very definition of modern luxury, with its amalgamation of craft and technology with design,” he says.

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