Vintage Mid Century Wooden Coat Rack by Hank Loewenstein, Italy, 1970s

A vintage wooden standing coat rack in mid-century modern style by Hank Loewenstein and produced in Italy during the 1970s. The piece features a tall central wooden column, a cross-shaped base, circular disc-shaped coat hooks, stacked rounded rings, and warm honey-toned wood, making it a strong fit for a hallway, bedroom, dressing area, studio, or curated vintage interior.

• Maker: Hank Loewenstein
• Origin: Italy
• Period: 1970s
• Style: Space Age / mid-century modern / sculptural modern
• Materials: Solid wood, likely beech or pine
• Dimensions: 59 W x 59 D x 165 H cm (23.2 W x 23.2 D x 65 H in)

The design has a playful yet refined sculptural presence, with rounded wooden discs that function as gentle coat hooks and a layered central detail that gives the piece its distinctive Space Age character. The vertical silhouette keeps it visually light, while the cross-shaped base gives it a compact and balanced footprint. Its warm wood tone and soft rounded forms make it both functional and decorative.

This type of coat rack is often associated with 1970s European Space Age and Scandinavian-influenced interiors, where playful rounded forms, natural wood and compact functional design were frequently combined.

Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use consistent with its period. The wood shows visible patina, light scratches, small dents, scuffs and surface marks throughout. The base has several visible marks, small dings and lighter wear spots. There is a visible joint line on the central column, consistent with construction. Overall the piece presents beautifully with warm age-related character and remains a highly decorative vintage coat rack.

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