Vintage Westinghouse TC-1 Appliance Time Switch Clock Timer White Art Deco

Westinghouse
Model TC-1 Appliance Time Switch
Circa 1940s, Streamline Moderne Design

This vintage Westinghouse TC-1 appliance time switch represents a fascinating era of mid-century home automation. Manufactured in Mansfield, Ohio, this unit served as a programmable timer for household appliances, allowing users to schedule "on" and "off" cycles using the integrated clock mechanism. The white metal housing features the iconic Streamline Moderne curves and stepped base characteristic of late Art Deco industrial design, making it both a functional tool and a striking decorative piece.

• Model TC-1 manufactured for Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. in Mansfield, Ohio
• Integrated appliance outlet on the rear panel for automated power control
• Mechanical wind-up clock movement with secondary dials for setting start and stop intervals
• Original cloth-wrapped power cord with vintage non-polarized plug
• Measures 6" x 6" x 6"

Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age and utility. The white metal housing shows surface wear, including scattered scuffs, minor paint loss, and areas of surface discoloration. The glass face is intact without cracks or major scratching. The backplate remains clear and legible with original hardware intact. This item has been tested and is functional; the clock mechanism ticks and operates as intended.