Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Magazine Rack, 1950s

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Beautiful, mid-century, bamboo and rattan magazine rack / storage basket, circa 1950's - 1960's.

Piece is of a nice size … Read more Beautiful, mid-century, bamboo and rattan magazine rack / storage basket, circa 1950's - 1960's.

Piece is of a nice size with two handles on four feet and is light, so it's not only easy to move from place to place, but extremely convenient in that it's multi-functional, as it could also work as storage for kids / pet toys, or even wood storage.

What distinguishes this piece from similar designs, is that the inner base is made of faux wood formica, so one could even place
books or other objects inside that need to stand upright.

The magazine rack is in overall great, original condition, with light traces of use and age, commensurate with time (see photos.)
The design has all of the attributes of of pieces made of bamboo and rattan from this period.

At the front and back are ''loops'' that resemble the feathers or ''plumes'' of a peacock. On each side, bentwood, rattan, arched forms.

Piece is solid, sturdy and functional.

Whether you live in a mid-century modern, rustic, traditional or contemporary space, this will complement your living room, den, sunroom, bedroom, bathroom, porch, et al.

Dimensions:
Height: 44.5 cm
Width: 44 cm
Depth: 26.5 cm See less