
Painted wood wall clock with vintage 'Delicious Fresh Brewed Coffee' advertising design, 13 inches diameter
Selling Price
$30
History
This decorative wall clock represents the mid-20th century American diner and coffee shop aesthetic that became iconic in the 1940s-1960s. The distressed finish and retro typography evoke the golden age of roadside diners and coffee culture, when fresh-brewed coffee was a central part of American social life. These vintage-style advertising clocks became popular as nostalgic home décor items in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Such clocks appeal to collectors of Americana, vintage advertising memorabilia, and retro kitchen décor enthusiasts. They are valued for their ability to add nostalgic charm and period character to modern spaces, particularly in kitchens, cafes, and entertainment areas. The weathered, distressed appearance enhances the vintage aesthetic that resonates with those who appreciate mid-century American design and coffee culture history.
Time period
Contemporary reproduction (circa 2000s-2020s)