Archive No. 016 · Appliances & industrial design
Vintage General Electric GE 3-Blade Metal Desk Fan
A substantial General Electric metal desk fan with three broad blades, circular wire guard, and a naturally aged finish.
- Maker
- General Electric (GE)
- Construction
- Metal body, three blades, and wire guard
- Collection
- Tignall Lake Country Estate Sale
The object
A detail worth
remembering.
The broad blades and open wire cage give this fan the sculptural presence of early practical design. Its honest wear records years of ordinary use without diminishing its visual strength.
A vintage General Electric GE three-blade metal desk fan discovered among the household and workshop objects at Astral’s Tignall estate sale.
Estate provenance
Tignall, Georgia
Vintage · model and date unconfirmed
This object was documented during Astral’s Tignall estate project near Clarks Hill Lake. The archive preserves the collection and gives remarkable objects a lasting place in its story.
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