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Beautiful original Art Deco Sparton 'Bluebird' cobalt blue mirror model 566

$12,375
£9,360.33
€10,929.44
CA$17,623.94
A$17,881.56
CHF 10,215.07
MX$216,501.12
NOK 120,007.67
SEK 119,848.76
DKK 81,702.03

About the Item

Beautiful original Art Deco Sparton 'Bluebird' cobalt blue mirror model 566 radio designed by Walter Dorwin Teague for the Sparks-Worthington Company from Jackson, Michigan in 1936. The radio, known as the 'Bluebird' is a considered to be a great example of Deco Streamline style. The radio features a 14" cobalt blue mirror disc, with contrasting ebony painted ball feet finished with and 3 chromed bands or 'speed lines' dissecting the circular speaker + dial surround. The symmetric, geometric shapes and accent designs are distinctively art deco in appearance.Radio is in good working condition with only a few minor cosmetic flaws. This item is sold "as-is” Radio measures approximately: 14.5" high by 7" deep.
  • Creator:
    Sparton (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good original condition. The radio works, please see video. Some cosmetic flaws expected with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6533239415742

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