Vintage Mid-20th Century Chrome Wire Magazine Rack With Wooden Ball Feet, 1960s–1970s

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Description

A stylish vintage Mid-Century Modern magazine rack featuring an elegant sculptural chrome-plated wire frame, distinctive spiral carrying handle and four … Read more A stylish vintage Mid-Century Modern magazine rack featuring an elegant sculptural chrome-plated wire frame, distinctive spiral carrying handle and four spherical wooden feet.

This eye-catching piece combines the clean geometric lines of mid-century design with playful Space Age influences, creating a functional yet highly decorative accessory.

The open-wire construction features beautifully curved outer frames and vertical metal supports, providing practical storage for magazines, newspapers, books and periodicals.

A particularly striking feature is the tightly coiled chrome carrying handle, which complements the sweeping curves of the frame. Four natural wooden ball feet add warmth and contrast to the polished silver-toned metal.

Believed to date from the 1960s–1970s, this unusual magazine holder would make a wonderful addition to a Mid-Century Modern living room, retro-inspired interior or contemporary design collection.

Dimensions

Height: 43 cm / 16.93 inches

Width: 35 cm / 13.78 inches

Depth: 15 cm / 5.91 inches

Product Details

Period: Estimated 1960s–1970s

Style: Mid-Century Modern, Space Age, Retro

Materials: Chrome-plated metal and wood

Colour: Silver and natural wood

Origin: European, italy

Maker: Unknown

Quantity: One magazine rack

Condition

Good vintage condition with minor surface marks and signs of age-related wear to the metal framework and wooden feet. The original design and decorative details remain intact. Please refer to photographs for condition.

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