Magazine rack - Wood - Editing box
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Antique freestanding newspaper rack in solid wood with hand-woven rattan panels, dating to ca. 1900–1925.
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Antique wooden newspaper rack / reading cabinet with rattan wickerwork – circa 1900–1925
Description
Antique freestanding newspaper rack / reading cabinet, crafted from solid wood with handwoven rattan panels on all sides. The piece features elegantly turned (barley twist) legs and rails and is finished with spherical corner buttons, giving it a refined and classic appearance.
The wickerwork is hand crafted and original, not modern webbing. The construction is sturdy and traditional, with visible mortise-and-tenon joints. The rack stands stable and is both functional and decoratively appealing.
Dating
Based on style, materials, and construction, it can be dated to around 1900–1925 (late 19th / early 20th century), in the spirit of Edwardian / Arts & Crafts influences.
Condition
In good to very good condition, commensurate with age:
hardwood sturdy and stable
rattan mostly intact with light, normal signs of wear
beautiful, warm patina
no visible structural damage
Special features
rattan woven all around (not just the front)
turned legs and lower rail
decorative yet functional
suitable for classic, country, or eclectic interiors
A characterful and authentic piece of furniture that works excellently as a reading cabinet, occasional piece, or decorative accent.
Antique wooden newspaper rack / reading cabinet with rattan wickerwork – circa 1900–1925
Description
Antique freestanding newspaper rack / reading cabinet, crafted from solid wood with handwoven rattan panels on all sides. The piece features elegantly turned (barley twist) legs and rails and is finished with spherical corner buttons, giving it a refined and classic appearance.
The wickerwork is hand crafted and original, not modern webbing. The construction is sturdy and traditional, with visible mortise-and-tenon joints. The rack stands stable and is both functional and decoratively appealing.
Dating
Based on style, materials, and construction, it can be dated to around 1900–1925 (late 19th / early 20th century), in the spirit of Edwardian / Arts & Crafts influences.
Condition
In good to very good condition, commensurate with age:
hardwood sturdy and stable
rattan mostly intact with light, normal signs of wear
beautiful, warm patina
no visible structural damage
Special features
rattan woven all around (not just the front)
turned legs and lower rail
decorative yet functional
suitable for classic, country, or eclectic interiors
A characterful and authentic piece of furniture that works excellently as a reading cabinet, occasional piece, or decorative accent.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
2 kg
Title additional information
Editing box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
35 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1910-1920
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