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An exceptionally elegant Charles Hollis Jones Lucite blanket rack, showcasing the designer’s signature mastery of acrylic through clean architectural lines …
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An exceptionally elegant Charles Hollis Jones Lucite blanket rack, showcasing the designer’s signature mastery of acrylic through clean architectural lines and sculptural simplicity. Executed in thick, crystal-clear polished Lucite with gracefully heat-bent pagoda-style rails, this timeless piece exemplifies the sophisticated minimalism that has made Charles Hollis Jones one of the most celebrated names in American modern design.
Wonderfully versatile, it functions beautifully as a blanket rack, towel rack, or garment valet, equally at home in a luxurious primary suite, dressing room, spa-inspired bath, guest room, or pool house. It also makes a striking display stand for heirloom quilts, cashmere throws, or fine linens, while its nearly invisible Lucite construction allows textiles to remain the visual focus.
The substantial acrylic construction, precision-machined hardware, and sculptural silhouette reflect the refined craftsmanship associated with Charles Hollis Jones’ iconic work. The distinctive pagoda-inspired upturned rails lend an understated decorative flourish while maintaining the clean, modern aesthetic for which the designer is renowned.
Few forms combine such visual lightness with practical functionality so effortlessly. Equally appropriate in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, Contemporary, Palm Beach, Organic Modern, or Transitional interiors, this piece remains as current today as when it was conceived over half a century ago.
Clear Lucite often suffers from yellowing, chips, or deep scratches; a large, well-preserved example like yours is genuinely more desirable.
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- Dimensions
- 35ʺW × 12ʺD × 33.5ʺH
- Designer
- Charles Hollis Jones
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Chrome
- Lucite
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Transparent
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. The Lucite remains beautifully clear and transparent with light, age-appropriate surface wear consistent with careful use. The … moreExcellent vintage condition. The Lucite remains beautifully clear and transparent with light, age-appropriate surface wear consistent with careful use. The polished edges retain their crisp appearance, and the piece presents exceptionally well with no noticeable yellowing or noticeable imperfections observed. The structure is sturdy and stable, and the original hardware is secure and functions as intended. A remarkably well-preserved example that displays beautifully. less
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