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Cattail Copper

Large Verdigris Copper Cattails and Driftwood Fountain
Located in New York, NY
Interesting copper and driftwood fountain. Large and impressive item, sculptural and decorative
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Fountains

Materials

Copper

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass & Copper Cattails Curtis Jere Style Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Philadelphia, PA
soldered brass & copper. In the form of cattails surrounded by lilypads(?). Simply a great Mid
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

6' Brass and Copper Marsh Grass, Cattails and Driftwood Curtis Jere Style 1970s
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Camden, ME
interesting marsh vignette of copper and brass seagrass with cast bronze cattails and assorted leaves with a
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Statues

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Swank pair of wall sculptures crafted in copper and brass in the form of stylized cattails or Typha
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Late 20th Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Swank pair of wall sculptures crafted in copper and brass in the form of stylized cattails or Typha
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

Large Cattails Sculpture Attributed to Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in South Charleston, WV
of cattails inserted into a rock (assumed limestone). Much detail is present with dozens of cattails
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Sonambient Cattails Sound Sculpture in the Manner of Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Vintage Sonambient cattails sound sculpture in the manner of Harry Bertoia circa 1970. It is in
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Massive Antique B.Altman's New York Marble Ice Water Fountain with Dolphin Spout
Located in Bridgeport, CT
with cattails, all in relief. Two holes appear at the right (with a crack). The lower lobed water basin
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Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Fountains

Materials

Marble, Copper

Aesthetic Mixed Metals Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Applied Bird
By Gorham
Located in Big Bend, WI
flight, and applied copper cattails. There are also applied sterling elements on the rim and rosettes on
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Antique 19th Century Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Japonesque Hand-Hammered Mixed Metal Dragonfly Bowl, 1883
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
with allover spot hammering and gilt-washed interior. Applied copper and silver ornament: Rim overhung
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Antique 1880s American Japonisme Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper

Gorham Japonesque Mixed Metal Bowl with Fruiting Apple Branch
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
cattails rooted in granulated soil. Three tapering supports. Fully marked with maker’s stamp, date letter
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Antique 1880s American Japonisme Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper

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Large Moroccan Moorish Polished Brass Planter Cachepot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Moroccan Moorish polished brass planter, handcrafted and chiselled with fine Moorish arches and foliate designs. On each side there are a round hand-carved handle, the interior...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Brass

Architectural Patinated Brass Pedestal by Mastercraft
By Mastercraft
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning Architectural plant stand or pedestak made in solid patinated brass by Mastercraft. This is the first and only one I've ever seen. Still has the Original tag attached.
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Vintage 1970s American Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Modernist Kinetic Table Sculpture by C. Jeré
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Skokie, IL
Modernist Kinetic Table Sculpture by C. Jeré An early and rare form 1960s fun and colorful kinetic table sculpture by Curtis Jeré. Brass and resin pieces mounted are on metal rods...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Coffee Table Modern Geometric Planes Angles Balanced Handmade Blackened Steel
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
TABLE NO. 10 J.M. Szymanski d. 2018 This table is handmade from ½” thick, blackened, and waxed steel. The three individual flat planes are combined, creating a dynamic and minimali...
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2010s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Wonderful Modernist Kenetic Motion Copper Fountain / Water Feature, Hand Made
Located in Buffalo, NY
Ingenious copper fountain / water feature, solid copper construction, Modernist design Artisan made, hand executed. Sculpture in motion, great for garden, or indoor space.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Fountains

Materials

Copper

Viennese Secession Brass Plant Stand with Solid Oak Top Kolomon Moser Style
By Koloman Moser
Located in Lisse, NL
Not perfect, but rare and practical Viennese plant stand. This stylish, metal and brass plant stand or occasional table is a joy to own and look at. Although it is as stabile as the...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Pedestals

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Brass

Cast Iron French Empire Style Lion Head Outdoor Garden Wall Water Fountain White
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron French Empire Style Lion Head Outdoor Garden Wall Water Fountain (Black). Item features heavy cast iron construction, desirable weathered patina, approx. 40 lbs each. Does ...
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Late 20th Century Empire Fountains

Materials

Iron

Regency Style Plant Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
This plant stand has a leather top secured by a brass studded edge. Brass chain garland swags are suspended by lion's head ring ornaments. The center shelf has a molded edge and a br...
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Antique 1890s English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Regency Style Plant Stand
Regency Style Plant Stand
H 36.25 in Dm 16 in
French Classical Cast Bronze Large Garden Water Fountain with Embraced Cherubs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Classical Style Cast Bronze Large Garden Water Fountain with Embraced Cherubs. Item features water shooting from genitals into large lily pads, heavy bronze constructi...
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Mid-20th Century European Classical Greek Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Mid Century Wrought Iron Glass Top Garden Patio Poolside Dining Table
By Salterini, Woodard Furniture Co.
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century wrought iron and glass garden, patio, poolside dining table, in very good original condition. The table features a metal base with decorative ring shaped elements along...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Bronze Finish Boy & Girl Water Fountain Statue
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage boy and girl water fountain statue. Boy & girl water fountain statue. Made out of resin and fiberglass materiel with bronze finish. Some finish loss as visible on picture d...
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Mid-20th Century American Rococo Fountains

Materials

Resin

Hollywood Regency Wrought Iron Dining Table Octagon Gilded Wood Rimmed Glass Top
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome wrought iron Hollywood Regency style dining table with a wonderful octagon shaped wood rimmed glass top. It is in fabulous condition. The iron base has its original gold pai...
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Brass Sculpture of Tree with Bird's Nest by C. Jeré
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Dorchester, MA
This whimsical brass tree was handcrafted in the 1970s by the artisans at C. Jeré. It features a slender trunk with bark details, delicate articulated leaves, and a bird's nest that ...
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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Fantastic Brass, Copper and Enamel Mobile by Cesar Vasquez
Located in Highland, IN
This fanciful mobile is pure delight. Festooned with birds, flowers and leaves, this by Chilean artist Cesar Vasquez reminds us of why Alexander Girard was so enamored with folk art....
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Large Bronze of 3 Mermaids Garden Fountain Water Feature
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Monumental bronze water fountain depicting three mermaids above the waves surrounded by leaping dolphins. A large shell held by one of the mermaids catches the water from above and r...
Category

1990s Unknown Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Brass Bird Urn Vase
By Joseph Horne Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass Bird Urn vase - lovely decorative piece or great for small arrangements or plantings on the desk or even as a catch all for Jewelry. Made for the Joseph Horne Co, Although ...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Brass Bird Urn Vase
Brass Bird Urn Vase
H 5 in W 9 in D 1.5 in

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Copper Cattail Sculpture
Located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Copper cattail sculpture with natural patina.
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Vintage 1970s American Natural Specimens

Materials

Copper

Copper Cattail Sculpture
Copper Cattail Sculpture
H 17 in Dm 13 in
Vintage Brutalist Cattail Floor Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Frisco, TX
A brass floor sculpture in the form of cattails. Nice original old patina. Made in the 1970s
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Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

INCREDIBLE Mixed Metal Stone Castillo Hand-Wrought Silver Plate Pitcher, 1990
By Wolmar Castillo
Located in New York, NY
Castillo of Taxco, Mexico. Handmade piece with cattails and an exotic bird handle decorated with applied
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1990s Mexican Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

French 19th C Cast Iron Courtyard Fountain, Signed Gaget Gauthier, Paris
Located in Woodbury, CT
together all the copper to make the Statue of Liberty). The shell-motif lunette on top, reeded side columns
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Fountains

Materials

Iron

Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Sculpture Mid Century
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Well done beautiful patinated cattail bronze sculpture with copper tops, circa 1970's.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Bovano of Cheshire Copper Enamel Wall Art Sculpture Flowers Cattails Butterflies
By Bovano
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of three vintage Bovano of Cheshire enamel on copper wall art pieces featuring sprays of
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Late 20th Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Shortly after the work was purchased from Makler Gallery, the owner reached out to Harry Bertoia regarding the sounds the sculpture made. In 1975, Bertoia adjusted the weights on the...
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Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture
Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture
H 84.74 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
1970's Cattails Brutalist Table Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
1970's brutalist cattail with nail base "signed" table sculpture, in vintage original condition
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Vintage 1970s North American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Tall Cattails Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
. The combination of the brass base and the berylium copper rods create a perfectly proportioned
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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Brass

1960s Brass Cattail Floor Lamp with Glass Shade , Europe
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stunning and Stylish Vintage Gilded Copper Botanical Floor Lamp with White Glass Shade. Hollywood
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Mid-20th Century European Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

Harry Bertoia Beryllium Bronze Kinetic Cattail Sonambient Sculpture, USA 1970s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
quality for it's size due to the relationship between the rods and the cattails at the top of the rods. A
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Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Cattail "Sonambient" by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)
Located in New York, NY
Berylium copper and brass, kinetic sounding sculpture by Harry Bertoia. This sculpture has
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Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large Curtis Jere cattail sculpture w/ light in the base 1977
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice example of a Curtis Jere 1977 cattail sculpture and light. It is large over 6 feet tall and
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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Harry Bertoia Sonambient Sound Sculpture 16 Cattails Modern Brass 1970s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
copper rods and cylinder silvered to a brass base. Thin rods are topped with a cylinder coined as the
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Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Berylium Copper Maquette Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
emerge from the bronze round base, and are capped with slender berylium copper cattail tops. A gentle and
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20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unique Kinetic Sounding Sculpture
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
Very unique sounding sculpture depicting an array of various cattails sculpted with copper metal
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Harry Bertoia Untitled Sonambient Sculpture, USA, 1971
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
the cattails create a wonderful deep tone.
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Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Wonderful Sonambient by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)
Located in New York, NY
with cattails and rods of berylium copper. The sound is deep (as church bells) and sustained due to
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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
sandblasted and bleached before it was made. The Cattails are of brass and copper and has a durable clear coat.
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Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture
Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture
H 57 in W 50 in D 27 in
Large and Impressive Sonambient Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
copper are topped with long copper "cattails", each soldered to a square bronze base. Sounding works in
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20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Tray by Émile Vernier
By Emile Séraphin Vernier
Located in Paris, FR
reeds and cattails. She is nude, and behind her, a young cupid is gazing at her face her through the
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Tray by Émile Vernier
Art Nouveau Bronze Tray by Émile Vernier
H 0.4 in W 12.8 in D 8.67 in
Modernist Copper Cattail, Lily Pad Handmade Floor Sculpture, Max Howard
By Max Howard
Located in Buffalo, NY
Graceful cattail sculpture. Solid copper cattails shoot upward from oxidized brass leaves. They are
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20th Century American Brutalist Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré, C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in St. Louis, MO
1970s MCM artisan made bronze and copper kinetic cattail sculpture with applied patina. Great
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré, C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in St. Louis, MO
1970s Mid-Century Modern artisan made bronze and copper kinetic cattail and grasses sculpture with
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré, C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in St. Louis, MO
1970s Mid-Century Modern artisan made bronze and copper kinetic cattail, grasses with lily pads
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Antique Terracotta Figural Garden Fountain
Located in Rochester, NY
up against a tree trunk extending from a pond marsh base with cattails and frogs. Exceptionally fine
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Antique Late 19th Century American Fountains

Materials

Copper

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Tray by Emile Vernier
By Emile Séraphin Vernier
Located in Paris, FR
reeds and cattails. She is nude, and behind her, a young cupid is gazing at her face her through the
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cattail Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Copper and bronze "sound sculpture" in the manner of Harry Bertoia.
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Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Bronze

Cattail Sculpture
Cattail Sculpture
H 81 in W 11 in D 11 in
Copper Cattails
Located in Hudson, NY
Set of 12, handcrafted, copper cattails, in various size lengths. 36"- 48" height. Fabulous patina
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Vintage 1980s American Decorative Art

Materials

Copper

Copper Cattails
Copper Cattails
H 48 in Dm 1.5 in
1970 Style of Curtis Jere Cattail Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Hudson, NY
Fantastic small sized sculpture. Beautiful green patina.
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Copper

frog in the cattails plant stand
Located in Hudson, NY
fabulous hand made plantstand aluminum leaves copper cattails, frog, and plates
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures

frog in the cattails plant stand
frog in the cattails plant stand
H 63 in W 33 in D 16 in
copper sink with ducks
Located in Hudson, NY
copper sink with ducks and cattails in low relief mounted on copper base found in the
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Vintage 1940s American Dry Bars

Materials

Copper

copper sink with ducks
copper sink with ducks
H 35 in W 62 in D 14 in
Arts & Crafts 1920's Brass & Copper Fire Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
woodland scene on the front includes a brass stag, with pinetrees and cattails all in brass and copper
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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper

Curtis Jere Covered Bridge Wall Sculpture - Signed
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Raleigh, NC
intricately fashioned covered bridge with a deep red inside the structure. The scene contains cattails and
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Metal

1970's C. Jere "Cattails" Sculptural Indoor/Outdoor Floor Lamp
By Curtis Jeré
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorative stem/rods have been completely restored with custom colors (cattails are original color of wheat
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

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Cattail Copper For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic cattail copper available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, copper and brass, every cattail copper was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the cattail copper you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A cattail copper is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cattail copper over the years, but those crafted by Harry Bertoia, Bovano and Curtis Jere are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cattail Copper?

The average selling price for a cattail copper at 1stDibs is $2,425, while they’re typically $400 on the low end and $195,000 for the highest priced.