This owl-shaped coat hook is a signature piece by the Austrian designer Walter Bosse from the 1950s. The piece captivates with its distinctive, stylized animal silhouette, perfectly encapsulating Bosse's humorous yet elegant design language.
Crafted from solid bronze, the hook displays Bosse's characteristic patination, where blackened areas contrast with polished, gold-colored accents. This technique particularly highlights the large, expressive eyes and the curved hook ends. The design offers four hanging options and features two pre-drilled holes for secure wall mounting.
The coat hook is in very good condition and exhibits an authentic, age-appropriate patina that underscores its vintage character. The original surface finish is largely intact.
As a functional art object, this hook integrates beautifully into mid-century modern interiors. It is ideal as a charming accent in the entrance area or as a collectible detail in an eclectically furnished room.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, BlackMaterialBronzeNumber of items1Height18 cmWidth9 cmDepth6 cm