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Vintage East German newspaper rack, 1950s – Leather & metal newspaper holder – Mid-century magazine holder – Retro magazine rack

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Highlights

  • Handpicked by Vintage4Moms
  • Vintage from the 1950s
  • Materials: Leather, metal
  • Width: 38 centimeters
    Height: 48 centimeters
    Depth: 20 centimeters
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This high-quality vintage newspaper rack from the 1950s was made in Germany and impresses with its elegant mid-century design in leather and curved metal. Originating in East Germany, this piece of furniture combines functional design with decorative retro aesthetics.

The sturdy metal frame features artfully curved embellishments and harmonizes perfectly with the high-quality leather, which is finished with a robust protective coating. The magazine rack is ideal for magazines, newspapers, or records and will become a stylish focal point in the living room, office, or reading room.

Product details:

Vintage newspaper rack from the 1950s
Made in Germany / GDR
Combination of leather and metal
Curved mid-century metal embellishments
Sturdy hardened metal frame
High-quality processed genuine leather
Retro magazine and newspaper holder

Mass:

Height: 48 cm
Width: 38 cm
Depth: 20 cm

Weight:

Approx. 1.5 kg

Condition:

Very good vintage condition
No noticeable defects are apparent.
Leather and metal are very well preserved
Minor signs of wear due to age are possible.

Special features:
The combination of black metal and dark red leather makes this East German piece of furniture particularly decorative. The magazine rack combines functionality with classic mid-century design and is ideally suited for stylish vintage interiors.

Condition: Very good vintage condition, used but very well maintained.

Perfect as a gift for mid-century enthusiasts or as a stylish addition to retro living spaces. Secure this unique GDR newspaper rack now.

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Manufacturers as defined by the EU Product Safety Regulation: General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR):
"Used goods – manufacturer unknown"

Manufacturer(s):

Hersteller im Sinne der EU-Produktsicherheitsverordnung: General Product Safety Regulation: ( GPSR ) :
„Gebrauchtware – Hersteller unbekannt“

Verantwortliche Person: 
Christofer Caric
Shopname:Vintage4Moms
Schmitterstr.19
41836 Hückelhoven
Deutschland
Email: Christofer.Caric [!at] hotmail.de
Tel: +491726349484

Product safety:

Warning! Vintage piece of furniture with age-related wear. Not suitable for climbing or sitting. Metal edges can cause injury if used improperly. Ensure stable placement.

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