Discover this large wall coat rack from the 1960s, made of rosewood and gilded brass, featuring a centrally located free-form mirror. Its long and slender profile holds four fan-shaped coat hooks, providing neat storage and a final touch-up before heading out. The contrasts of materials bring a discreet sophistication, ideal for an entrance or hallway with a retro-chic decor. In very good condition. Length: 75 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 24 cm A brief history of the coat rack The term "coat rack" appears in the 18th century, although the concept dates back to antiquity. Initially simple hooks fixed to walls, it evolved into an elegant and functional stand, often freestanding. First found in the halls of bourgeois homes, it accommodates coats and hats, quickly becoming an essential element of interior design. Today, coat racks adapt to all styles, combining practicality and aesthetics.