Traditional Dutch style, carved oak newspaper rack (krantenbak or lektuurbak in Dutch). Characteristic features of the piece of furniture: Material: Robust, dark-stained solid oak. Design: It is equipped with a turned wooden carrying handle in the middle, and the front is decorated with deeply carved, vine-leaf acanthus or rococo motifs. Age: This type of rustic, Dutch small products were extremely popular in the mid-20th century, especially in the 1960s and 1970s. It is in very good condition, with minimal signs of use. We can post it carefully packaged, in an insured, registered package.