At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal brass ballerina for your home. Each brass ballerina for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
brass,
metal and
glass. There are many kinds of the brass ballerina you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right brass ballerina, those designed in
Art Deco,
Mid-Century Modern and
Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made brass ballerina over the years, but those crafted by
Lightolier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
A brass ballerina can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,749, while the lowest priced sells for $550 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.
Whether burnished or lacquered, antique, new and vintage brass furniture can elevate a room.
From traditional spaces that use brass as an accent — by way of brass dining chairs or brass pendant lights — to contemporary rooms that embrace bold brass decor, there are many ways to incorporate the golden-hued metal.
“I find mixed metals to be a very updated approach, as opposed to the old days, when it was all shiny brass of dulled-out silver tones,” says interior designer Drew McGukin. “I especially love working with brass and blackened steel for added warmth and tonality. To me, aged brass is complementary across many design styles and can trend contemporary or traditional when pushed either way.”
He proves his point in a San Francisco entryway, where a Lindsey Adelman light fixture hangs above a limited-edition table and stools by Kelly Wearstler — also an enthusiast of juxtapositions — all providing bronze accents. The walls were hand-painted by artist Caroline Lizarraga and the ombré stair runner is by DMc.
West Coast designer Catherine Kwong chose a sleek brass and lacquered-parchment credenza by Scala Luxury to fit this San Francisco apartment. “The design of this sideboard is reminiscent of work by French modernist Jean Prouvé. The brass font imbues the space with warmth and the round ‘portholes’ provide an arresting geometric element.”
Find antique, new and vintage brass tables, case pieces and other furnishings now on 1stDibs.