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Paolo Ventrella Plexiglass Totem Floor Lamp, Italy 1980s
Located in Naples, IT
Totem Memphis floor lamp, created by the Neapolitan sculptor and artist Paolo Ventrella. The
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Martine Bedin Original Drawing for Memphis Signed Dated 1990
By Memphis Milano, Martine Bedin, Memphis Group
Located in Chicago, IL
stools, chairs, centerpieces, tables, totems and boxes by the Memphis Group visionary, also creator of
Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Postmodern Italian Memphis Design Green Blue White Red Black Murano Glass Lamps
By Memphis Group
Located in New York, NY
Memphis. Constructed with tiers of highly vibrant and geometrical colored blown Murano glass, each layer
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Extraordinary Memphis Style TOTEM Chairs by Torstein Nilsen for Westnofa, 1980s
By Westnofa Furniture, Torstein Nilsen
Located in Schagen, NL
. This Fan, or Totem chairs feature a massive Oak base with Blue and Red wool upholstery. If desired
Category

Vintage 1980s Norwegian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine Materials: Powder coated st.steel, blackened brass, neo cement on
Category

2010s Lebanese Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Cement, Brass, Steel

Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine
Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine
H 47.25 in Dm 15.75 in
Italian Post Modern Floor Lamp design by Perry A. King & S. Mirand for Arteluce
By Arteluce, Memphis Group
Located in Roma, IT
the typical elements of the period and the Memphis style; it has a monumental, almost totemic shape
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Abstract post modern polychrome pyramid sculpture Memphis 1980, wood - Signed
Located in Paris, FR
Abstract post modern polychrome pyramid sculpture, Memphis movement 1980 . Wood Signed and dated
Category

Vintage 1980s Hungarian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ceramic Figure by Gerhard Liebenthron, Germany, 1970, Figurative Man Totem
By Gerhard Liebenthron
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Ceramic Figure by Gerhard Liebenthron, Germany, 1970, Figurative Man Totem Very decorative
Category

Vintage 1970s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Sottsass Style Memphis Floor Lamp by Neophile Limited Edition Furniture 1988
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Chattanooga, TN
” style and truly encapsulates the spirit the movement. This beautifully painted Memphis TOTEM looks brand
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Torstein Nilson for Westnofa Totem Dining Table with Six Chairs
By Westnofa Furniture, Torstein Nilsen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Memphis look in my opinion. Designed by Torstein Nilsen manufactured by Westnofa. Intricately stacked and
Category

Mid-20th Century Norwegian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Large post-modern table lamp in glazed ceramic by Lampes D'Albret, France 1990s
By Louis Drimmer
Located in STRASBOURG, FR
1990s. The large body resembles a totem, inspired by the post-modernist and minimalist styles, close
Category

1990s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

Depeche Mode Vase Bisque by Greg Natale
By Greg Natale
Located in Sydney,, NSW
The Depeche Mode vase’s totemic sculptural form fabulously evokes the playful geometry and radical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Depeche Mode Vase Mist by Greg Natale
By Greg Natale
Located in Sydney,, NSW
The Depeche Mode vase’s totemic sculptural form fabulously evokes the playful geometry and radical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Centerpiece Bowl, 1950s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta, Ceramic

Large Scale Stoneware Vessel By Ildiko De Balas
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Belgium (b.1931-2016). Known for abstract totem like sculptures and more animal, zoomorphic forms of
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Ceramic Vase, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
the firm’s longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Matteo Thun Murano Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, Signed, Dated, 1987
By Matteo Thun
Located in Chicago, IL
& Toso. Signed and dated by the designer. This vase has a sculptural, totem-like design that is
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Large Square Ashtray
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Barcelona, ES
longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Bitossi Rimini by Aldo Londi Blue vase, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Antwerp, BE
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Ceramic Vase Collection Africa by Martine Bedin for Superego Editions
By Studio Superego, Martine Bedin
Located in Milan, Italy
Three totems of the Africa collection, Rwanda, Nigeria and Kenya in ceramic and steel designed by
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Steel

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Ceramic Vase on Sterling Silver Base, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore Sottsass. The company was
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Ceramic Vase, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore Sottsass. The company was
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta, Pottery

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Rectangular Ashtray Bowl Videpoche
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Rectangular Ashtray Empy Pocket
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore Sottsass. The company was
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta, Ceramic

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blu Ceramic Vase, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
the firm’s longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Square Ashtray, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic Large Square Ashtray
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta, Ceramic

Bitossi Aldo Londi Very Large Ceramic Round Ashtray, Rimini Blu
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta, Ceramic

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Rimini Blu Leaf Shaped Glazed Ceramic Bowl / Ashtray
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Bitossi Aldo Londi Blue Ceramic Large Bottle Vase with Circles & Rhombus Pattern
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blu Glazed Ceramic Centerpiece Bowl, 1950s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blu Ceramic Round Bowl, 1950s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
animal figures by the firm’s longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Aldo Londi Bitossi Rimini Blue Glazed Ceramic XL Jug Vase
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
firm’s longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta, Ceramic

Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Ceramic Set of Vase, Ashtray and Candleholder
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Barcelona, ES
as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore Sottsass. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Sophia Table Lamp in Brass by Another Human, Modern Sculptural Light
By Another Human
Located in Los Angeles, CA
animated shapes and totems of the Memphis Group, the Sophia lamp is elegant in finish and playful in form.  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Sophia Table Lamp in Chrome by Another Human, Modern Sculptural Light
By Another Human
Located in Los Angeles, CA
animated shapes and totems of the Memphis Group, the Sophia lamp is both elegant in finish and playful in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Dorothy Table Lamp in Chrome by Another Human, Modern Sculptural Light
By Another Human
Located in Los Angeles, CA
animated shapes and totems of the Memphis Group, the Dorothy lamp is both elegant in finish and playful in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Sophia Table Lamp in Chrome by Another Human, Modern Sculptural Light
By Another Human
Located in Los Angeles, CA
animated shapes and totems of the Memphis Group, the Sophia lamp is both elegant in finish and playful in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Ettore Sottsass Maple and Mahogany Secretaire, Carlton Shelf Style, Italy, 1980
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
shape recalls that of the Carlton shelf and the Casablanca TOTEM. Very nice quality of different wood
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Sophia Modern Sculptural Table Lamp, Chrome-Plated
By Another Human
Located in Firenze, IT
late 1960s and 1970s as well as the animated shapes and totems of the Memphis Group, the Sophia lamp is
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Ceramic Totem by Ettore Sottsass, 13/20
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Madrid, ES
Totem composed by eight corps made in enamel ceramic over a central pintle over a withe lacquer
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Ceramic Totem by Ettore Sottsass, 13/20
Ceramic Totem by Ettore Sottsass, 13/20
H 82.68 in W 21.26 in D 21.26 in
Carlton Room Divider Designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981 for Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Berlin, DE
Carlton Room Divider Designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981 for Memphis Milano The totemic Carlton
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Mario Botta "Shogun" Floor Lamp by Artemide circa 1985 Italy Memphis TOTEM
By Mario Botta
Located in Geneva, CH
TOTEM "Shogun" floor lamp by Mario Botta produced by Artemide, Italy, circa 1985 2 articulated
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Totem dining chairs by Torstein Nilsen for Westnofa
By Westnofa Furniture, Torstein Nilsen
Located in BAARLO, LI
Scandinavian Modernism, the Memphis Group and architectural Postmodernism. Perhaps a little unexpected, but it
Category

Vintage 1980s Norwegian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Suede, Oak

Carlo Nason Monumental TOTEM Floor Lamp for Mazzega, Italy
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Memphis style and the totems designed by Etorre Sottsass. The original colored incandescent bulbs can
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Copper

Pair TOTEM Chairs for Westnofa Design by Torstein Nilsen, Norway
By Westnofa Furniture, Torstein Nilsen
Located in Buffalo, NY
. This Fan, or TOTEM chairs feature stunning black lacquer frames. These Postmodern chair have a
Category

Vintage 1980s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Post-Modern TOTEM Chair by Torstein Nilsen for Westnofa
By Westnofa Furniture, Torstein Nilsen
Located in BAARLO, LI
beautiful sculptural form and is a good example of Scandinavian Modernism, the Memphis Group and
Category

Vintage 1980s Norwegian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Contemporary Memphis Ceramic Vessel Designed by Nathalie Du Pasquier, Italy
By Bitossi, Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
1980’s Milanese design collective referred to as the Memphis Group. She worked as an artist after
Category

2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Iconic First Edition Memphis Milano Carlton Bookcase By Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Portlaoise, IE
An iconic first edition Carlton bookcase by Ettore Sottsass for the Memphis Milano group. Designed
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Formica, Wood

Sottsass Style Memphis Floor Lamp by Neophile Limited Edition Furniture 1988
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Chattanooga, TN
” style and truly encapsulates the spirit the movement. This beautifully painted Memphis TOTEM looks brand
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Torstein Nilsen for Westnofa 'TOTEM' Dining Room Set with Table, 1980
By Torstein Nilsen, Westnofa Furniture
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
is a model of Scandinavian modernism, the Memphis Group and architectural postmodernism. A chair
Category

Vintage 1980s Norwegian Dining Room Sets

Materials

Oak

Contemporary Nathalie Du Pasquier Ceramic Geometrically Shaped Sculpture, Italy
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Pasquier was part of the famous 1980s Milanese design collective referred to as the Memphis Group. She
Category

2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Design Coat Rack and Umbrella Stand Attributed to Studio Alchimia
By Alessandro Mendini, Gruppo Alchimia
Located in New York, NY
functions as a totemic coat stand with movable and orientable arms; the other as it's counterpart in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Travertine, Chrome

Ashoka Lamp by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Berlin, Berlin
produced by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis. In form this is the closest to the ‘cactus’ or ‘TOTEM’ design
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Ashoka Lamp by Ettore Sottsass
Ashoka Lamp by Ettore Sottsass
H 33.47 in W 29.53 in D 4.73 in
Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Postmodern Abstract Expressionist Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
pink TOTEM poles on the abrashed dark green field. With its bold art form and chromatic brilliancy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African...

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Abstract Expressionist Style
By Mark Rothko, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
sculpture. It features a stark contrast geometric pattern composed of three tall pink TOTEM poles on the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Abstract Expressionist Style
By Mark Rothko, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
TOTEM poles on the abrashed green hued field. With its bold art form and chromatic brilliancy, this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...

Materials

Wool

Chess set + board 70s altuglas steel bronze Mario Vento Mid Century Italie 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rizzo, and memphis movement . From the mid late 70s there is a real turn. They are opposed on all
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Bitossi by Aldo Londi Huge Rimini Blue Lamps Pair
By Bitossi
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Five Memphis TOTEM Chairs
By Memphis Group
Located in Pasadena, CA
These four chairs feature a playful design like most of all Memphis furniture. They are made of
Category

Vintage 1980s American Memphis Group Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut, Wood

Set of Five Memphis TOTEM Chairs
Set of Five Memphis TOTEM Chairs
H 30 in W 18 in D 18 in
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Find a variety of totem memphis available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique totem memphis was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and terracotta. Find 25 antique and vintage totem memphis at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 11 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Totem memphis have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern totem memphis are consistently popular styles. Totem memphis have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Bitossi, Aldo Londi and Another Human are consistently popular.

How Much are Totem Memphis?

Totem memphis can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,596, while the lowest priced sells for $706 and the highest can go for as much as $29,150.