Magazine rack - Wood

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Antique-style, solid wood newspaper holder from the United Kingdom, dating to circa 1900–1910, in excellent condition with a turned carrying handle, wavy side walls and carved round overlays, measuring 45 × 45 × 29 cm and weighing 7 kg, suitable for magazines, newspapers or small logs by the fireplace.

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The selected item is an antique-style, solid wood newspaper holder (magazine or newspaper holder). Main features: Material: Darkly stained, grained oak or hardwood. Design: It has a practical turned carrying handle and wavy, curved side walls. Decoration: The front and back walls are decorated with carved, round overlays (buttons/wafers). Function: It is primarily used for stylish storage of magazines, newspapers or even firewood (small logs) by the fireplace.
It basically bears the stylistic features of the Arts and Crafts movement, but due to its formal design it is also closely linked to rustic (country/peasant baroque) and traditional English furniture styles (such as Jacobean or Tudor revival). The specific stylistic features that define it are: Arts and Crafts influence Characteristics: The trend that prevailed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries prioritized handmade, solid furniture over factory mass production. On the subject: The use of thick, visibly solid wood, the functional turned handle and the simpler, cleaner lines all evoke this style.
It is in very good condition for its age, with a few signs of use.

We can post it carefully packaged, in an insured, registered package.

The selected item is an antique-style, solid wood newspaper holder (magazine or newspaper holder). Main features: Material: Darkly stained, grained oak or hardwood. Design: It has a practical turned carrying handle and wavy, curved side walls. Decoration: The front and back walls are decorated with carved, round overlays (buttons/wafers). Function: It is primarily used for stylish storage of magazines, newspapers or even firewood (small logs) by the fireplace.
It basically bears the stylistic features of the Arts and Crafts movement, but due to its formal design it is also closely linked to rustic (country/peasant baroque) and traditional English furniture styles (such as Jacobean or Tudor revival). The specific stylistic features that define it are: Arts and Crafts influence Characteristics: The trend that prevailed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries prioritized handmade, solid furniture over factory mass production. On the subject: The use of thick, visibly solid wood, the functional turned handle and the simpler, cleaner lines all evoke this style.
It is in very good condition for its age, with a few signs of use.

We can post it carefully packaged, in an insured, registered package.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
7 kg
Style subtype
Arts & Crafts
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
45 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
29 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
The NetherlandsVerified
3045
Objects sold
94.35%
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