This modernist magazine rack from the 1960s, originating in Germany, exemplifies the mid-century modern approach to design. The structure is crafted from brass-plated metal in a warm, subtly muted gold, finished with a semi-matte sheen. Fine, evenly spaced metal rods form a trapezoidal basket, crowned by a distinctive triangular handle at the top. The slender, slightly splayed legs end in small, round, yellowish feet (plastic or rubber), providing both surface protection and a subtle color accent. The proportions are light and balanced, reflecting both functionality and minimalist aesthetics. Minor scratches, abrasions, and localized patina are visible on the surface, typical for its age and gentle use. All parts appear original, and the rack has been lightly refreshed to preserve its authentic vintage character. Condition is graded as good, with the object retaining its genuine vintage presence and traces of subtle patina and use.The form echoes the voice of the 1960s—clarity, simplicity, and a modern approach to everyday objects. The brass-plated metal develops a gentle patina over time, telling the story of years spent in a modernist interior, where design was meant to be both practical and visually light. The geometric, triangular handle invites touch, and the overall restrained silhouette carries the spirit of postwar European functional elegance.This magazine rack can be paired with a sofa of clean lines or a mid-century modern armchair, becoming a subtle yet striking accent. It works well against a wooden side
DIMENSION
Height36.5 cm
Width45 cm
Length16 cm
Dimension details
Length16 cm
Height36.5 cm
Width45 cm
Weight1 kg
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