Magazine rack - Brass, Gilt brass - magazine rack





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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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Description from the seller
Brass magazine rack/newspaper holder - classic/Liberty style - 55 × 48 × 25 cm
Elegant magazine rack or fireplace log holder made of solid brass, finely crafted with embossed scroll and leaf motifs. The sinuous and ornamental line recalls the Liberty/Neoclassical style, with a central arched handle that allows for easy transport.
The piece features a beautiful original patina, with light oxidations and natural signs of aging that enhance its decorative appearance without compromising its use. It is both a functional object and highly decorative, perfect next to the fireplace or as a decorative accessory.
Dimensions
Height: about 55 cm
Width: about 48 cm
Depth: about 25 cm.
Material
Ottone
Estimated weight
approximately 3-4 kg (unpackaged)
Estimated period
second half of the 20th century (around the years 1960 to 1980)
Conditions
Good overall condition
Present slight signs of wear, superficial scratches, and oxidations consistent with the age. No breakage or structural deficiencies.
Suggested Catawiki category
Design and furnishings – fireplace accessories / brass objects
or
Antiques – Fireplace andirons and accessories
Shipping and pickup
Accurate shipping with reinforced protective packaging
In-person pickup possible by prior arrangement with the seller.
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Brass magazine holder/log holder – classic/Art Nouveau style – 55 × 48 × 25 cm
Elegant brass fireplace holder designed for logs or magazines, richly decorated with scrolling and leaf motifs. Its flowing lines and ornamental details are reminiscent of Classic and Art Nouveau style. The central arched handle allows easy carrying.
The piece displays an attractive original patina, with light oxidation and age-related wear which enhance its vintage character while preserving functionality. Suitable both as a practical fireplace accessory and as a decorative interior object.
Dimensions
Height: approximately 55 cm
• Width: approx. 48 cm
Depth: approx. 25 cm
Material
Brass
Estimated weight
Approx. 3–4 kg (without packaging)
Estimated period
Second half of the 20th century (circa 1960s–1980s)
Condition
Good overall condition.
Minor scratches and age-related oxidation consistent with use; no structural damage or missing parts.
Suggested Catawiki category
Design & Interior – Fireplace accessories / Brass objects
or
Antiques – Fireplace accessories
Shipping and pickup
Carefully packed and shipped with protective packaging.
Local pickup possible upon arrangement with the seller.
Seller's Story
Brass magazine rack/newspaper holder - classic/Liberty style - 55 × 48 × 25 cm
Elegant magazine rack or fireplace log holder made of solid brass, finely crafted with embossed scroll and leaf motifs. The sinuous and ornamental line recalls the Liberty/Neoclassical style, with a central arched handle that allows for easy transport.
The piece features a beautiful original patina, with light oxidations and natural signs of aging that enhance its decorative appearance without compromising its use. It is both a functional object and highly decorative, perfect next to the fireplace or as a decorative accessory.
Dimensions
Height: about 55 cm
Width: about 48 cm
Depth: about 25 cm.
Material
Ottone
Estimated weight
approximately 3-4 kg (unpackaged)
Estimated period
second half of the 20th century (around the years 1960 to 1980)
Conditions
Good overall condition
Present slight signs of wear, superficial scratches, and oxidations consistent with the age. No breakage or structural deficiencies.
Suggested Catawiki category
Design and furnishings – fireplace accessories / brass objects
or
Antiques – Fireplace andirons and accessories
Shipping and pickup
Accurate shipping with reinforced protective packaging
In-person pickup possible by prior arrangement with the seller.
The input is a dash character, which does not require translation.
Please provide the complete description in English.
Brass magazine holder/log holder – classic/Art Nouveau style – 55 × 48 × 25 cm
Elegant brass fireplace holder designed for logs or magazines, richly decorated with scrolling and leaf motifs. Its flowing lines and ornamental details are reminiscent of Classic and Art Nouveau style. The central arched handle allows easy carrying.
The piece displays an attractive original patina, with light oxidation and age-related wear which enhance its vintage character while preserving functionality. Suitable both as a practical fireplace accessory and as a decorative interior object.
Dimensions
Height: approximately 55 cm
• Width: approx. 48 cm
Depth: approx. 25 cm
Material
Brass
Estimated weight
Approx. 3–4 kg (without packaging)
Estimated period
Second half of the 20th century (circa 1960s–1980s)
Condition
Good overall condition.
Minor scratches and age-related oxidation consistent with use; no structural damage or missing parts.
Suggested Catawiki category
Design & Interior – Fireplace accessories / Brass objects
or
Antiques – Fireplace accessories
Shipping and pickup
Carefully packed and shipped with protective packaging.
Local pickup possible upon arrangement with the seller.
