French Modernist Coat Stand, 1950s

An elegant French modernist coat stand from the 1950s, distinguished by its sculptural silhouette and refined wrought iron construction. Formed from slender black lacquered steel rods, the design tapers gracefully through the centre before opening into a rhythmic arrangement of six coat hooks, each finished with a turned solid wood sphere. The geometric frame is both visually light and remarkably stable, resting on a tripod base connected by a circular umbrella holder. Its restrained use of materials and balanced proportions embody the understated elegance of post-war French design, where functionality and sculpture seamlessly coexist. The warm patina of the wooden finials provides a subtle contrast to the blackened steel, enhancing the architectural character of the piece while adding a touch of organic warmth. A striking entrance hall piece that functions equally well as a practical coat stand and a sculptural object, complementing modernist, minimalist and contemporary interiors alike. Measurements:H 174 x Ø 53 cm

L 35 cm x W 35 cm x H 174 cm – 15 kg
L 13.78 in x W 13.78 in x H 68.50 in