Coat rack - Wood, Chrome - wall coat rack with hat 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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Vintage wall coat rack with a hat shelf, made of chrome-plated metal and cream-coloured wood backing, dating to ca. 1950–1960, measuring 100 cm wide, 24.5 cm high and 28 cm deep.

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Vintage chrome wall coat rack with hat rack – Mid-Century – 1950s/60s – 8 adjustable hooks

A particularly decorative and functional vintage wall coat rack from probably the 1950s–1960s, made in an elegant combination of chromed metal and a cream-colored wooden back plate.

This type of wall coat rack is characteristic of European interior design from the mid-twentieth century. Comparable Dutch models from this period were made with chrome tube frames, a hat shelf, multiple hooks, and a wooden back panel.

The design immediately catches the eye with its slender, glossy chrome work and beautifully rounded lines. At the top there is a generous hat and resting shelf formed by parallel metal bars. Such racks were intended for hats, scarves, and other accessories and are characteristic of wall wardrobes from this period.

At the front there is a horizontal chrome rod with eight separate adjustable metal hooks. This allows jackets, bags, and accessories to be distributed across the full width.

The ends are finished with dark bulb-shaped knobs, a beautiful detail that nicely contrasts with the shiny metal.

An especially attractive feature is the wide cream-colored wooden back plate with rounded corners. It is adorned with three raised decorative ornaments featuring stylized scroll motifs. This gives the coat rack a more decorative and luxurious character than many of the plainer chrome models from the same period.

The combination of chrome, light back panel, decorative ornaments, and dark end knobs gives the piece a distinct retro / Mid-Century look.

Similar chrome Dutch wall coat racks are typically installed in the period 1950–1970. The combination of chrome tubing, wooden back plate, hat rack, and hooks also appears in Dutch examples from this period.

The maker of this piece has not been established, therefore the coat rack is intentionally not attributed to a specific designer or manufacturer.

Condition
The coat rack is in a beautiful authentic vintage condition with normal signs of use and aging appropriate to its estimated age. There are locally light traces and small spots on the chrome. The back plate also shows some signs of use.

On one of the decorative ornaments on the back plate there is a small blemish/scratch. This is clearly shown in the detail photo.

Nonetheless, the overall presentation remains particularly attractive and the chrome still has a nice shine. The photos are an important part of the condition description.

A atmospheric and fairly large vintage interior piece that functions well both practically and decoratively in a hall, wardrobe, shop, hospitality venue, or Mid-Century interior.

Estimated period: ca. 1950–1960
Style: Mid-Century Modern / vintage / retro
Material: chrome-plated metal and wood
Color: chrome, cream and dark brown/black
Construction: hat/rest shelf, clothing rod and 8 adjustable hooks
Origin: presumably European/Dutch, maker unknown

Dimensions:
Length 100 cm
Height 24.5 cm
Depth 28 cm

Photos give a clear impression of quality and are part of the description. The interior photos were AI-generated and are for illustration of the object in a living environment only.

Note: due to size, it will be shipped only to EU countries and not worldwide, thus not to Switzerland or the United Kingdom, nor the islands of Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, etc.

The item is well packed. Shipping costs include packing materials and transport. Will only be shipped within the EU. Pick-up is possible only when the auction price exceeds €50 and by appointment during office hours.

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Vintage chrome wall coat rack with hat rack – Mid-Century – 1950s/60s – 8 adjustable hooks

A particularly decorative and functional vintage wall coat rack from probably the 1950s–1960s, made in an elegant combination of chromed metal and a cream-colored wooden back plate.

This type of wall coat rack is characteristic of European interior design from the mid-twentieth century. Comparable Dutch models from this period were made with chrome tube frames, a hat shelf, multiple hooks, and a wooden back panel.

The design immediately catches the eye with its slender, glossy chrome work and beautifully rounded lines. At the top there is a generous hat and resting shelf formed by parallel metal bars. Such racks were intended for hats, scarves, and other accessories and are characteristic of wall wardrobes from this period.

At the front there is a horizontal chrome rod with eight separate adjustable metal hooks. This allows jackets, bags, and accessories to be distributed across the full width.

The ends are finished with dark bulb-shaped knobs, a beautiful detail that nicely contrasts with the shiny metal.

An especially attractive feature is the wide cream-colored wooden back plate with rounded corners. It is adorned with three raised decorative ornaments featuring stylized scroll motifs. This gives the coat rack a more decorative and luxurious character than many of the plainer chrome models from the same period.

The combination of chrome, light back panel, decorative ornaments, and dark end knobs gives the piece a distinct retro / Mid-Century look.

Similar chrome Dutch wall coat racks are typically installed in the period 1950–1970. The combination of chrome tubing, wooden back plate, hat rack, and hooks also appears in Dutch examples from this period.

The maker of this piece has not been established, therefore the coat rack is intentionally not attributed to a specific designer or manufacturer.

Condition
The coat rack is in a beautiful authentic vintage condition with normal signs of use and aging appropriate to its estimated age. There are locally light traces and small spots on the chrome. The back plate also shows some signs of use.

On one of the decorative ornaments on the back plate there is a small blemish/scratch. This is clearly shown in the detail photo.

Nonetheless, the overall presentation remains particularly attractive and the chrome still has a nice shine. The photos are an important part of the condition description.

A atmospheric and fairly large vintage interior piece that functions well both practically and decoratively in a hall, wardrobe, shop, hospitality venue, or Mid-Century interior.

Estimated period: ca. 1950–1960
Style: Mid-Century Modern / vintage / retro
Material: chrome-plated metal and wood
Color: chrome, cream and dark brown/black
Construction: hat/rest shelf, clothing rod and 8 adjustable hooks
Origin: presumably European/Dutch, maker unknown

Dimensions:
Length 100 cm
Height 24.5 cm
Depth 28 cm

Photos give a clear impression of quality and are part of the description. The interior photos were AI-generated and are for illustration of the object in a living environment only.

Note: due to size, it will be shipped only to EU countries and not worldwide, thus not to Switzerland or the United Kingdom, nor the islands of Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, etc.

The item is well packed. Shipping costs include packing materials and transport. Will only be shipped within the EU. Pick-up is possible only when the auction price exceeds €50 and by appointment during office hours.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
wall coat rack with hat rack
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Chrome, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
24.5 cm
Width
100 cm
Depth
28 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
The NetherlandsVerified
9688
Objects sold
100%
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