Details
- Dimensions
- 14.17ʺW × 11.02ʺD × 10.24ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Designer
- Marco Zanuso
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Plastic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight … moreExcellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations\. Working order less
- Description
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Algol 11 (first series) is an unusual 11 -inch portable transistor tv. In 1964 marco zanuso and richard sapper designed …
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Algol 11 (first series) is an unusual 11 -inch portable transistor tv. In 1964 marco zanuso and richard sapper designed this briionvega transitor tv algol 11 and marketed by the milanese briionvega company. It is characterized by the rounded and inclined screen (zanuso for this reason will compare him to a dog that looks up his master) and with a removable metal handle the appliance is in white abs plastic material with blunt profiles. Cinecope has a 90 ° deflection to allow a facilitated vision. In the upper part are the controls of use for ignition, the adjustment of volume brightness and contrast, the selection of the vhf and pre -selected vhf and uhf channels. On the back of the tv you have the sockets for connection to the electricity grid, on the internal rechargeable battery, to the vhf and uhf channels, for an external speaker and the antennas selector. Algol 11 is a worldwide industrial design icon, yes find on display in the most important museums of contemporary art, the moma of new york also houses a specimen. Perfectly functional, there are some small signs caused by time. Perfect conditions measures: width 28 cm 36-36-cm 26 cm. This piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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