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1950’s Studio Craft Magazine Tree in the Style of Edward Wormley for Dunbar

About the Item

This is a The 1950s Studio Craft Magazine Tree embodies the DIY Dunbar style, reminiscent of the iconic designs by Edward Wormley. This rustic piece stands proud in its original dark walnut stained wax finish, capturing the essence of the era. This five-tier magazine tree boasts cantilevered shelves with meticulous details—a wide raised border on each tier adds depth and character while a higher arch to the footing lends a sense of elegance. A distinctive feature of this piece is the inclusion of a three-hole grab handle built into the rack spine, blending utility with style. Whether as a stand-alone piece or placed strategically beside a chair or sofa, it serves as a haven for book and magazine lovers alike. Its design not only offers practical storage but also adds a touch of timeless charm to the space.
  • Similar to:
    Dunbar Furniture (Manufacturer)Edward Wormley (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU825837575092
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