With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the brass scorpion you’re looking for. A brass scorpion — often made from
brass,
metal and
wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a brass scorpion, we have 5 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a brass scorpion — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right brass scorpion, those designed in
Hollywood Regency,
mid-century modern and
modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made brass scorpion has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by
Mambo Unlimited Ideas,
Alain Chervet and
Alfred Daguet are consistently popular.
A brass scorpion can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,567, while the lowest priced sells for $880 and the highest can go for as much as $44,690.
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.