Lot # 53 - Vintage Karoff Japan MCM Solid Wood Collapsible Wine Rack Est $300

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 24-Jun-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Jul-2026 7:52:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage Karoff Japan solid wood wine rack featuring the iconic oval silhouette and geometric circular cutouts associated with mid-century modern barware design. Designed to hold multiple wine bottles horizontally, this sculptural tabletop rack doubles as functional storage and decorative display. Rich walnut-toned wood construction with classic Japanese craftsmanship makes it a sought-after piece for MCM collectors and home bar enthusiasts.

Approximate Measurements
18 in H × 13 in W × 7 in D

Condition
Good vintage condition. Light age-related wear, minor scuffs, and finish variations consistent with decades of use. Structure appears solid and stable. No major breaks or repairs observed. Some stakes are missing to keep sliders in place. Easily replaced.

Historical Note
Karoff of Japan produced a variety of highly collectible mid-century modern wooden bar accessories during the 1950s–1970s. Their wine racks, magazine holders, and serving pieces are recognized for their Scandinavian-inspired styling, quality hardwood construction, and distinctive geometric designs that remain popular with modern collectors.

Estimated Value
175-325


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