Brutalist Oak Magazine Holder Crafted from Reclaimed Wine Barrels, 1970s Brutalist style magazine holder constructed from reclaimed oak staves originating from old wine barrels. The curved wooden elements retain their original barrel form, including visible grain patterns, weathered surfaces, and structural shaping characteristic of cooperage work. The staves are mounted within a forged and blackened iron frame, preserving the industrial and agricultural origins of the material. Designed as a floor-standing magazine or document holder, the piece combines functional storage with sculptural presence. The pronounced curvature of the oak, substantial thickness of the wood, and exposed screws emphasize material authenticity and structural clarity associated with 1970s Brutalist interior design. Condition is stable and functional. The oak shows aged patina, surface wear, minor cracks, and edge abrasions consistent with its previous life as a wine barrel. The iron frame presents oxidation and wear appropriate to age. No structural looseness observed. The surface remains in preserved, unrestored condition. Value justification: The use of reclaimed wine barrel oak provides historical material context and distinctive curvature that cannot be replicated with newly cut timber. The combination of cooperage elements and forged iron frame reflects 1970s European Brutalist craftsmanship, supporting its appeal within current demand for raw-material interior objects. Dimensions: Height 34 cm Width 60 cm Depth 36 cm