Brass swan-shaped magazine rack by Mason Jansen, 1960s








A solid brass magazine rack designed and manufactured in France in the 1960s by Mason Jansen. With original patina and in excellent vintage condition. The 1960s marked a period of diverse design influences, ranging from mid-century modernity to avant-garde styles. Mason Jansen designed this iconic Swan magazine rack during that period. It is made of brass, a material popular in the mid-century for its warmth, durability and ability to take on various finishes. The brass has a polished finish that contributes to its elegant and sophisticated appearance. The magazine rack is shaped like a swan, showing a creative and extravagant design typical of the 1960s. Mason Jansen was known for his attention to detail, so the swan-shaped magazine rack features intricate details on the brass surface. The design balances functionality with artistic expression, resulting in a striking piece that serves as both a practical object and a work of art.
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