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Tall rolling drying rack constructed with a painted wood frame reinforced by steel bracing and mounted on four swivel casters. …
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Tall rolling drying rack constructed with a painted wood frame reinforced by steel bracing and mounted on four swivel casters. The rack features a series of evenly spaced shelves fitted with wooden dowels spanning front to back, designed to hold freshly painted, printed, or finished items while allowing airflow from all sides. As seen in the photos, several of the dowels show gentle warping from long-term use and environmental exposure, a common trait on working racks of this type. The overall form is open, rigid, and purpose-built, emphasizing capacity and mobility over refinement. Heavy wear to the paint reveals multiple layers and bare wood beneath, giving the piece a deeply industrial, shop-floor presence.
Drying racks like this were widely used in print shops, paint rooms, factories, and workshops throughout the mid-1900s, where efficient vertical storage and easy movement were essential parts of production workflows.
Shelf spacing: approx. 5" between each level
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- Dimensions
- 48ʺW × 20ʺD × 58.5ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Steel
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Shows substantial cosmetic wear throughout, including heavy paint loss, scuffing, and patina to all surfaces. Wooden dowels exhibit visible warping … moreShows substantial cosmetic wear throughout, including heavy paint loss, scuffing, and patina to all surfaces. Wooden dowels exhibit visible warping in places but remain intact and functional. The rack rolls smoothly on its casters and remains structurally solid. less
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