1954, Coen de Vries for Deva, Rare Original 1st Version Round Tube Hat Stand

Description

Rare wall-mounted coat rack model GW1 designed by Coen de Vries and manufactured by Devo Den Haag, Holland, 1954. This wall Metal Coat Rack in Black with coloured Metal Hooks is rare in this version. It is a beautiful elegant designed and playful piece; it is adjustable because the hooks can be placed to your wishes. The Rack lost some black paint on the way and got rusty spots on the thin bars and on the other parts and some hooks were bend. There are 15 hooks in total; 4 x Yellow, 4 x red, 4 x blue and 3 x green. The diameter of the tubes is 2 cm and the bars are 0,5 cm and the hooks are 8 cm long.

• CREATOR
  Coen de Vries (Designer)
• OF THE PERIOD
  Mid-Century Modern
• PLACE OF ORIGIN
  Netherlands

• DATE OF MANUFACTURE
  circa 1955
• PERIOD
  1950-1959
• MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
  Metal

• CONDITION
  Good

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• WEAR
  Wear consistent with age and use.
• DIMENSIONS
  H 77.96 in. x W 29.14 in. x D 0.79 in.H 198 cm x W 74 cm x D 2 cm