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Vintage Painted Metal Display Shelf

$2,650per item

£2,015.96per item

€2,415.60per item

CA$3,778.90per item

A$3,874.80per item

CHF 2,212.04per item

MX$50,218.25per item

NOK 25,131.91per item

SEK 26,448.30per item

DKK 18,053.32per item

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About the Item

This vintage painted metal display shelf is a tall, architectural étagère built from slender cylindrical iron posts joined by horizontal rails, each junction wrapped with decorative faux-bound collars that echo the look of lashed bamboo or scaffold poles. Four upright columns rise to turned finials at the top, framing three open shelf tiers that are fitted with glass panels for clear, unobstructed display. The lower section is distinguished by a canted, faceted front and a pair of crossed X-form stretchers that add both structural bracing and a graceful, Chinese Chippendale-inspired flourish. A softly textured cream finish covers the entire frame, its slightly pebbled surface lending a tactile, sand-cast quality and a warm, understated glow. Fine surface scuffs and light patina appear along the edges and joints, consistent with honest vintage age, while the finish remains largely well preserved. The airy, open composition allows light to pass through the frame, so the piece feels substantial in scale yet visually light, and it balances clean geometry with decorative detail throughout. Use this étagère in a living room, dining room, or sunroom to display books, pottery, and collectibles, or as a bar or plant display in a garden room. It complements Hollywood Regency, Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Chinoiserie, and Eclectic interiors. To care for it, dust with a soft dry cloth, clean the glass with a non-ammonia cleaner, and avoid overloading shelves or exposing the painted finish to prolonged moisture. Measurements: 48 inches wide, 19.75 inches deep, and 83.5 inches high. Condition is very good, with minor surface scuffs consistent with age, intact glass shelves, and a sound, stable frame. Add this striking display piece to your home today.

Dimensions:
Height: 83.5 in (212.09 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Glass,Metal
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Unknown
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition with well-preserved finish and minor surface scuffs consistent with age. Glass shelves intact with no chips or cracks. Structurally sound, stable, and ready for display.
Seller Location:
West Palm Beach, FL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5852252225142

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