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Cattail Copper

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass & Copper Cattails Curtis Jere Style Sculpture
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass & Copper Cattails Curtis Jere Style Sculpture

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass & Copper Cattails Curtis Jere Style Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Philadelphia, PA

In the style of Curtis Jere. In soldered brass & copper. In the form of cattails surrounded by lilypads(?).

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

6' Brass and Copper Marsh Grass, Cattails and Driftwood Curtis Jere Style 1970s
6' Brass and Copper Marsh Grass, Cattails and Driftwood Curtis Jere Style 1970s

6' Brass and Copper Marsh Grass, Cattails and Driftwood Curtis Jere Style 1970s

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Camden, ME

An interesting marsh vignette of copper and brass seagrass with cast bronze cattails and assorted leaves with a driftwood limb on a copper pipe armature.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Statues

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures
Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures

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.

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures
Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures

Pair of Midcentury Cattail Wall Sculptures

$2,850 / set

H 30 in W 19 in D 4 in

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.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Coastal Patinated Bronze Cattail Sculpture
Vintage Coastal Patinated Bronze Cattail Sculpture

Vintage Coastal Patinated Bronze Cattail Sculpture

$1,150

H 36.75 in W 10.5 in D 12.5 in

Vintage Coastal Patinated Bronze Cattail Sculpture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Capture the raw, organic beauty of nature with this striking vintage cattail sculpture. Expertly crafted from mixed metals, this artisan piece showcases a dynamic composition of slen...

Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage brass cattail floor lamp by Daniel D'Haeseleer, 1970s
Vintage brass cattail floor lamp by Daniel D'Haeseleer, 1970s

Vintage brass cattail floor lamp by Daniel D'Haeseleer, 1970s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

The cattail tips are made out of copper, one of them is signed by the artist.

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass, Copper

Sonambient
Sonambient

Harry BertoiaSonambient, 1975

$22,000

H 17.5 in W 9.25 in D 2.75 in

Sonambient

By Harry Bertoia

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Contact us. "Untitled" (Cattail Sonambient Sculpture) Beryllium copper rods on brass base USA, circa 1975 17.5"H 9.25"W 2.75"D Very good condition.

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Aesthetic Mixed Metals Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Applied Bird
Aesthetic Mixed Metals Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Applied Bird

Aesthetic Mixed Metals Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Applied Bird

By Gorham

Located in Big Bend, WI

It is adorned with applied copper elements including flowers, an applied copper butterfly, applied large stork/egret/bird in flight, and applied copper cattails.

Category

Antique 19th Century Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Copper Cattail Sculpture
Copper Cattail Sculpture

Copper Cattail Sculpture

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H 17 in Dm 13 in

Copper Cattail Sculpture

Located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Copper cattail sculpture with natural patina.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Natural Specimens

Materials

Copper

Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Sculpture Mid Century
Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Sculpture Mid Century

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.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Large Verdigris Copper Cattails and Driftwood Fountain
Large Verdigris Copper Cattails and Driftwood Fountain

Large Verdigris Copper Cattails and Driftwood Fountain

Located in New York, NY

Interesting copper and driftwood fountain. Large and impressive item, sculptural and decorative presence. Can be used as working fountain, but also fine just as sculpture.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Fountains

Materials

Copper

Bovano of Cheshire Copper Enamel Wall Art Sculpture Flowers Cattails Butterflies
Bovano of Cheshire Copper Enamel Wall Art Sculpture Flowers Cattails Butterflies

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 flowers, cattails and ferns, accented with butterflies and dragonflies.   

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture
Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture

Harry Bertoia "Cattail" Sonambient Sculpture

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H 84.74 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

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...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

1970's Cattails Brutalist Table Sculpture
1970's Cattails Brutalist Table Sculpture

1970's Cattails Brutalist Table Sculpture

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H 24 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 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 with some wear and patina due to age and use.

Category

Vintage 1970s North American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Tall Cattails Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Tall Cattails Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

Tall Cattails Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

By Harry Bertoia

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful cat-tails sonambient sculpture by Harry Bertoia. The sculpture is comprised of 25 rods. The combination of the brass base and the berylium copper rods create a perfectly ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Brass

Harry Bertoia Beryllium Bronze Kinetic Cattail Sonambient Sculpture, USA 1970s
Harry Bertoia Beryllium Bronze Kinetic Cattail Sonambient Sculpture, USA 1970s

Harry Bertoia Beryllium Bronze Kinetic Cattail Sonambient Sculpture, USA 1970s

By Harry Bertoia

Located in New York, NY

An unusual and wonderful example of Bertoia's sonambient sculptures. It has a very strong sounding quality for it's size due to the relationship between the rods and the cattails at ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Berylium Copper Maquette Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Berylium Copper Maquette Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

Berylium Copper Maquette Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

Located in New York, NY

A pair of thin berylium copper rods emerge from the bronze round base, and are capped with slender berylium copper cattail tops.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unique Kinetic Sounding Sculpture
Unique Kinetic Sounding Sculpture

Unique Kinetic Sounding Sculpture

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Very unique sounding sculpture depicting an array of various cattails sculpted with copper metal and formed within copper tubes at the base.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture
Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture

Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture

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H 57 in W 50 in D 27 in

Driftwood and Brass Wall Sculpture

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

The wood has been sandblasted and bleached before it was made. The Cattails are of brass and copper and has a durable clear coat.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Sonambient by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)
Wonderful Sonambient by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)

Wonderful Sonambient by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)

Located in New York, NY

The base of brass combined with cattails and rods of berylium copper. The sound is deep (as church bells) and sustained due to the high center of gravity.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large and Impressive Sonambient Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Large and Impressive Sonambient Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

Large and Impressive Sonambient Sculpture by Harry Bertoia

Located in New York, NY

A 4 x 4 grid of long rods in berylium copper are topped with long copper "cattails", each soldered to a square bronze base.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Modernist Copper Cattail, Lily Pad Handmade Floor Sculpture, Max Howard
Modernist Copper Cattail, Lily Pad Handmade Floor Sculpture, Max Howard

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.

Category

20th Century American Brutalist Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture

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.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture

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 applied patina.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture
1970s Brutalist Mid-Century Patinated Bronze & Copper Cattail Kinetic Sculpture

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 sculpture with applied patina.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Cattail Sculpture
Cattail Sculpture

Cattail Sculpture

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H 81 in W 11 in D 11 in

Cattail Sculpture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Copper and bronze "sound sculpture" in the manner of Harry Bertoia.

Category

Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Bronze

Copper Cattails
Copper Cattails

Copper Cattails

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H 48 in Dm 1.5 in

Copper Cattails

Located in Hudson, NY

Set of 12, handcrafted, copper cattails, in various size lengths. 36"- 48" height.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Decorative Art

Materials

Copper

1970  Style of Curtis Jere Cattail Sculpture
1970  Style of Curtis Jere Cattail Sculpture

1970 Style of Curtis Jere Cattail Sculpture

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H 15.75 in W 8.5 in D 9 in

1970 Style of Curtis Jere Cattail Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Hudson, NY

Fantastic small sized sculpture. Beautiful green patina.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Copper

frog in the cattails plant stand
frog in the cattails plant stand

frog in the cattails plant stand

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H 63 in W 33 in D 16 in

frog in the cattails plant stand

Located in Hudson, NY

fabulous hand made plantstand aluminum leaves copper cattails, frog, and plates iron feet & branches two dimensional detail to the leaves intricate surface detail to the frog an...

Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures

1960s Brass Cattail Floor Lamp with Glass Shade , Europe
1960s Brass Cattail Floor Lamp with Glass Shade , Europe

1960s Brass Cattail Floor Lamp with Glass Shade , Europe

Located in Retie, BE

Stunning and Stylish Vintage Gilded Copper Botanical Floor Lamp with White Glass Shade.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

Arts & Crafts 1920's Brass & Copper Fire Screen
Arts & Crafts 1920's Brass & Copper Fire Screen

Arts & Crafts 1920's Brass & Copper Fire Screen

Located in Hudson, NY

The woodland scene on the front includes a brass stag, with pinetrees and cattails all in brass and copper. Really wonderful and incredible charming.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper

Cattail Sculpture, circa 1970
Cattail Sculpture, circa 1970

Cattail Sculpture, circa 1970

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H 4 in W 9 in D 11 in

Cattail Sculpture, circa 1970

By Max Howard

Located in Stamford, CT

Brutalist style copper cattail and lily pad sculpture in a weathered finish by Max Howard, circa 1970s.  

Category

Late 20th Century Brutalist Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

1970's C. Jere "Cattails" Sculptural Indoor/Outdoor Floor Lamp
1970's C. Jere "Cattails" Sculptural Indoor/Outdoor Floor Lamp

1970's C. Jere "Cattails" Sculptural Indoor/Outdoor Floor Lamp

By Curtis Jeré

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A very rare C. Jere signed dragonfly large sculptural iron floor lamp. Singed and dated by, C. Jere, 1979. The base, stem holders and dragonfly are in their original state, hunter g...

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

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By Curtis Jeré, Artisan House

Located in San Diego, CA

Super rare and hard to find black finish "Birds in Flight" desk sculpture by Curtis Jere for Artisan House, circa 1969. The piece is in very good vintage condition and has great colo...

Category

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Materials

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Mid Century Modern Brutalist Sculpture of a Cattails

Mid Century Modern Brutalist Sculpture of a Cattails

Located in Redding, CT

Mid Century Modern Brutalist Sculpture of Cattails. Large decorative piece of art. Perfect for a table top or Mantle.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Curtis Jere Cattails Sculpture
Curtis Jere Cattails Sculpture

Curtis Jere Cattails Sculpture

$5,000

H 52 in W 43 in D 15 in

Curtis Jere Cattails Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Toledo, OH

Curtis Jere sculpture, "Cattails" sculpture, a series of circular steel spirals in multiple elevation, cattail bundles can be arranged in any configuration, sits on a black steel bas...

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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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.