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Mid-Century Spanish Revival Wrought Iron Shelf, Studio-Made

$800
£609.30
€730.17
CA$1,141.08
A$1,161.94
CHF 672.34
MX$15,321.89
NOK 7,517.92
SEK 8,004.45
DKK 5,457.13

About the Item

This wall-mounted shelving unit exemplifies the decorative wrought iron tradition that flourished in mid-20th-century American and Mediterranean-influenced interiors. The hand-twisted rod verticals and repeating forged scroll bands are characteristic of the Spanish Revival and Mediterranean idiom that saw renewed popularity from the 1950s through the 1970s, when designers and studio ironworkers reintroduced historic scrollwork techniques into contemporary domestic settings. Believed to be a handmade studio piece, the work shows the subtle asymmetries and hand-forged texture typical of individually made ironwork, distinguishing it from later cast or mass-produced reproductions. The three wood plank shelves are original to the frame's design intent, offering functional display space across their full run, and the welded joinery throughout reflects careful, deliberate construction. Pieces like this appeal to collectors of mid-century wrought iron furniture and studio metalwork for their handcraft quality and design pedigree — sculptural enough to stand alone, functional enough for daily use. While the maker remains unidentified, the construction and detailing place it confidently within the wrought iron studio tradition of its period. Dimensions: 48.5w 10.5d 36h Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, wood losses, see photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, wood losses, see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Trenton, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7426251859892

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