This freestanding, rotating coat rack from the 1950s or 1960s exemplifies the solid yet thoughtful elegance of mid-century modernism. The structure is anchored by a heavy cast-iron base featuring a contrasting white circular insert, encircled by a brass ring. The main shaft, crafted from brass-plated aluminum in a warm satin gold, draws the eye upward to the top section with two tiers of hooks—eight larger, upward-curving ones for coats and hats, and eight smaller hooks below for accessories. At mid-height, a matching brass umbrella ring completes the composition. The proportions are quintessentially modernist: slender lines, geometric symmetry, and a balance of function and form. Surfaces are smooth with a subtle sheen, and visible joints and screws are carefully integrated into the overall design. The condition is very good, with only minor scratches on the lower part of the base, consistent with gentle use.This coat rack channels the spirit of an era when clarity of form and everyday utility signified modern ambition. The satin brass reflects light with understated confidence, evoking interiors where every element had its purpose. Though designed for daily routines, the piece carries a story of times when elegance was found in simplicity and the harmony of materials. The rotating top hints at adaptability, a nod to the dynamic optimism of mid-century design.This rack could be paired with a minimalist wooden or metal bench to highlight its modernist heritage, or with a large mirror in a slender brass frame to create subtle plays of light. It would work well in a mid-century modern entryway but could also serve as a statement piece in eclectic, collector’s interiors—standing solo against a neutral wall. It is worth combining with accessories from the same era, such as ceramic planters or a lamp with a geometric shade, to bring out
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Height180 cm
Width40 cm
Length60 cm
Dimension details
Length60 cm
Height180 cm
Width40 cm
Weight15 kg
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