This magazine rack from the 1980s is crafted entirely from metal, most likely brass-plated steel. The structure is defined by two large, circular side frames that establish a geometric rhythm, while straight, horizontal rods form the section for magazines. It stands on two flat, semi-cylindrical legs that provide stability. The entire piece is finished in a warm, mirrored gold with a highly polished, smooth surface, free from visible texture except for the natural sheen of metal. The proportions are balanced, with the circular elements visually dominating and emphasizing the modernist nature of the design. The rack remains in good condition, showing only minimal, barely noticeable signs of use; all elements are original and there are no visible repairs or alterations. The form of this rack speaks in the voice of late modernism: on one hand, the geometric discipline of the 1980s, on the other, a subtle hint of luxury introduced by its golden hue. This object might whisper of an era when metallic shine and clear lines signified modernity and the desire for a well-organized lifestyle. Its mirrored surface reflects the ambient light of a living room, while the circular sides recall motifs from posters or interiors of the time—confident, but never over-embellished. The magazine rack can be paired with low, dark wood tables or placed next to a velvet or jacquard-upholstered sofa to highlight material contrasts. It would work well in mid-century modern or modernist interiors, as well as in eclectic, collector’s spaces where gold takes on new meaning as a focal point. It is worth combining with other metallic accents—such as a lamp with an opaline glass shade, chromed details, or Murano glass—to underscore its decorative yet functional presence.
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Height34 cm
Width40 cm
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Width40 cm
Height34 cm
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