Decorative Motorcycles
Le Poulain Original Decorative Motorcycle
Located in Zedelgem, BE
Decorative motorbike of the 50's - 60's, it does run but needs a bit of tender loving care, a truly
Category
Mid-20th Century French Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
1950's Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950. We offer this toatlly NEW Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter. This item is timeless and in perfect condition. It includes its user manual and an original cl...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
American Mid-Century Carousel Motorcycle
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century Carousel hand painted motorcycle design with purple upholstered seat and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Enamel Sign
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles enamel advertising sign. Offering new motorcycles, servi cars, parts
Category
20th Century American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Enamel Sign
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles enamel advertising sign. A fantastic wall piece for a passionate
Category
20th Century American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Enamel Sign
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A Harley-Davidson Motorcycles enamel advertising sign. A fantastic wall piece for a passionate
Category
20th Century American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Aluminum Motorcycle and Car Playground Sculptures
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
mounted on a solid steel stand
Would be great for a nursery
Priced individually - Motorcycle and car
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mounted Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Woven Wicker Motorcycle by Tom Dixon
Located in Chicago, IL
An iconic design by British designer Tom Dixon, this full-scale woven wicker motorcycle was created
Category
1990s English Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wicker
1930s Modernist Racing Motorcycle Sports Trophy
Located in Marseille, FR
Modernist bronze motorcycle sports trophy measuring 20 cm by 17 cm. no signature
Additional
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1950's Wood Motorcycle Model
Located in New York, NY
Unique motorcycle model with moving parts, fully constructed in wood. New Hampshire, circa 1950's.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic detailed motorcycle bronze desk piece. Very nice Automobilia sculpture. Figure with brown
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Life-Sized Folk Art Harley Davidson Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Hand-carved from wood in the 1960s, this life-sized Folk Art Harley-Davidson is a one-of-a-kind sculpture. Not just for the hog aficionado, this piece is an incredible example of ear...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$4,485 Sale Price
31% Off
H 35 in W 32 in D 84 in
Exceptional Life Size Wicker and Bamboo Racing Motorcycle
By Tom Dixon
Located in Hastings, GB
A superb sculpture in the form of a racing motorcycle, using wicker rattan and bamboo the detailing
Category
Vintage 1980s English Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wicker
Tom Dixon Wicker and Rattan Motorcycle Sculpture 1980’s
By Tom Dixon
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Very cool wicker and rattan motorcycle by Tom Dixon for a window display for Habitat in the UK from
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Tom Dixon Life Size Harley Davidson Motorcycle, 1980's
By Tom Dixon
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Life size Harley Davidson rattan model of a motorcycle, attributed to Tom Dixon USA, Circa 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
TODT Dystopian Motorcycle Art Sculpture 1995 Reclaimed Steam Punk
Located in Dayton, OH
TODT Dystopian contemporary Motorcycle Art sculpture 1995 reclaimed steam punk
TODT art sculpture
Category
1990s Steampunk Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Other
$3,150 Sale Price
30% Off
H 89 in W 86.75 in D 53 in
Bronze Cup with Race Cars and Motorcycles by Etling, France
By Etling Paris
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cars and motorcycles in the heat of the race, above a series of garlands with oaks leaves and acorns
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Late 20th Century "The Circuit" Crystal Art Glass Motorcycle Sculpture by, Daum
By Xavier Froissart, Daum
Located in Englewood, NJ
designed for Daum, the idea was to introduce new themes in the domain of decorative objects, themes linked
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
$1,380
H 3.5 in W 5.5 in D 1 in
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1960s Leather Motorcycle Tool Bag
By Husqvarna
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Inspired by the iconic 1960s HiPoint enduro motorcycle tool bag that graced the bikes of Malcom
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
Folk Art Steampunk Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Nashville, TN
One of a kind motorcycle sculpture made from old car parts. Great look!
Category
20th Century American Steampunk Sculptures
Mid-Century Modern Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Mid-Century Modern, this handsome motorcycle sculpture adds a rugged flair to any room. Crafted of
Category
Late 20th Century American Other Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Large Rattan Decorative Motorcycle Sculpture. Italy, 1980s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Large decorative rattan sculpture Moto Motorcycle Motorbike Harley Davidson style
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Rattan
20th Century Indian Motorcycles Circular Enamel Sign
By Indian Motorcycles 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A 20th Century Indian Motorcycles enamel advertising sign. A fantastic wall piece for a passionate
Category
20th Century American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Vintage Leather Motorcycle Goggles
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage leather motorcycle goggles from the 1940's. Goggles bend at the nose and have an adjustable
Category
Vintage 1940s Belgian Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Wooden Model Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very detailed wooden sculpture / replica of a motorcycle - Wheels turn and kick Stand functions
Category
20th Century Streamlined Moderne Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lifesize Woven Rattan Motorcycle
Located in Raleigh, NC
An outstanding full-size woven rattan sculpture of a motorcycle. Although I am unsure of the origin
Category
Vintage 1980s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Motorcycle and Rider Statue
Located in Petaluma, CA
Hard to find example of 1930s motorcycle with it's rider. Please check out all the extras on this
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Art Deco Statue of Motorcycle and Riders
Located in Petaluma, CA
. This fabulously detailed statue depicting the riders and the motorcycle is a true gem. Mounted on a
Category
Vintage 1930s German Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Aluminum Motorcycle Playground Toy Sculpture on Stand
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This aluminum motorcycle sculpture was originally a playground spring ride located throughout parks
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Massive Rattan and Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
True to size Harley Davidson motorcycle made out wicker, rattan and bamboo. Fantastic detailing
Category
Vintage 1960s German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Large Folk Art Copper Motorcycle by Lt. Mitchell Allen
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Large Folk Art copper motorcycle constructed by Navy in 1987. The attention to detail is simply
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Midcentury Wicker and Bamboo Full-Size Replica of a Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage wicker replica of a full-size Harley Davidson motorcycle complete with bamboo accents in
Category
Vintage 1970s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wicker, Bamboo
H 43 in W 73 in D 15 in
Unique Folk Art Scrap Metal Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The artist behind this motor cycle sculpture has with great fantasy captured the very essence of a motor bike resting on its kickstand using an array of smaller scrap metal and mecha...
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Antique Leather Motorcycle and Welding Goggle/Glasses Display
By Mark Indursky
Located in Manhasset, NY
A fine set of antique leather motorcycle and welding glasses and googles. Nine in all, each in an
Category
Vintage 1940s American American Classical Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Retro Christmas Sculpture of Two Santa Clauses on Motorcycle
Located in Astoria, NY
A decorative holiday ornament or centerpiece depicting a pair of Santa Clauses riding a motorcycle
Category
Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Aluminum Hot Rod Motorcycle Playground Toy Sculpture on Stand
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This aluminum motorcycle sculpture was originally a playground spring ride located throughout parks
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Life Size Rattan, Bamboo and Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
By Tom Dixon
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage life size rattan, bamboo and wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Great sculptural
Category
Vintage 1980s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
1970s Handmade Wicker and Bamboo Racing Motorcycle
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Handmade wicker and bamboo racing motorcycle.
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
Man on Motorcycle, Presentation at Ames Iowa, 1938 to Wallace Lawrence
Located in Petaluma, CA
For those who loves motorcycles, here is a little gem. Beautifully cast and finished in a warm
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Sculpture of Cast Iron/Motorcycle Jawa, circa 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Metal,Cast Iron
With aged patina
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Rare Pair of Motorcycle Parts Scrap Metal Made Sculptures of Solders on Horses
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of sculptures made from vintage Motorcycle
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 14.18 in W 21.86 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Automobile or Motorcycle Cat Eye Reflector Collection
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Collection of vintage automobile or motorcycle cat eye reflectors. The collection ranges in size
Category
Vintage 1930s American Steampunk Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Massive Rattan, Bamboo and Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sculptural motorcycle made attributed to the Tom Dixon stores in the 1980s. Made of rattan
Category
Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Iron Cello Sculpture Made by Hand with Recycled Motorcycle Parts
Located in Marbella, ES
Iron cello sculpture made by hand with recycled motorcycle parts.
Category
2010s Spanish Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Folk Art Motorcycle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved to scale, this wonderful folk art Harley Davidson motorcycle is one of a kind!
Category
Vintage 1960s American Decorative Objects
Bronze Motorcycle Race
Located in Fairfax, VA
1930's, it depicts two men in the midst of a motorcycle race.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Motorcycle automobile mascot
Located in London, GB
A silvered-bronze car mascot in the form of a motorcyclist and motorcycle, the machine probably a
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1958 BMW Motorcycle with Steib Sidecar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In 1956, ten years after BMW resumed motorcycle production, they released the R60, a low
Category
Vintage 1950s German Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Rubber
1970s Flat Track Motorcycle Racing Leathers
Located in North Hollywood, CA
"Modernism in Motion". The display showcased the evolution of motorcycle design, with a bike from each decade
Category
Vintage 1970s American Decorative Objects
Pablo Castillo Motorcycle Exhaust Sculpture
By Pablo Castillo
Located in 0, Cuauhtemoc
Pablo Castillo motorcycle exhaust sculpture
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Sculptures
1958 Custom Restored Gilera Road Racing Motorcycle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Gilera motorcycle company , founded in Italy in 1909, produced some of the finest racing
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Objects
Rosebowl Float Topiary Motorcycle
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand welded, one of a kind piece.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
1972 Triumph TR6/650cc Tiger Bobber Custom Show Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Featured in Easyrider Magazine, February 2014, this oil in-frame bike has many custom items. The frame cut with 6 inch hard tail added, lowered 3 inches, stainless steel drag bars, b...
Category
Vintage 1970s Decorative Objects
Painted Metal Childs Carousel Indian Motorcycle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This charming painted motorcycle was mounted to a merry-go-round carousel for children to ride on
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Linus Coraggio Found Metal Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Hudson, NY
Linus Coraggio motorcycle sculpture.
Category
Early 2000s North American Abstract Sculptures
A Life-sized Lucite Motorcycle Artwork
Located in Austin, TX
A white lucite with black transfer design
of a classic motorcycle,
was originally
Category
Vintage 1970s American Decorative Art
Materials
Lucite
Hand Carved Wood Harley-Davidson “Fat Boy” Motorcycle
Located in Cathedral City, CA
is Harley-Davidson's most famous motorcycle. Featured in many movies, it was used by Arnold
Category
20th Century Indonesian Sculptures
Materials
Wood
G. E. Mardini Art Deco Bronze Riding Motorcycle
Located in Fairfax, VA
E. Mardini 1930's dark/black with touch of green, bronze riding motorcycle on back texture marble
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Wicker Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Mid-Century wicker Harley Davidson replica. Amazing handwork!
Category
Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wicker
Vintage Cast Aluminum Motorcycle Helmet Mold
Located in Seattle, WA
We added a beautifully designed steel stand creating a high impact decorative object.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mounted Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Mid Century Modern Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Brussels , BE
Mid-Century Modern wicker Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rattan
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
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Materials
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Materials
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20% Off
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Materials
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Located in Kennesaw, GA
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Cabinets
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Decorative Motorcycles For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of decorative motorcycles available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and marble, all decorative motorcycles available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of decorative motorcycles available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Decorative motorcycles bearing Art Deco or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many decorative motorcycles are appealing in their simplicity, but Etling Paris and Mark Indursky produced popular decorative motorcycles that are worth a look.
How Much are Decorative Motorcycles?
Prices for decorative motorcycles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, decorative motorcycles begin at $350 and can go as high as $7,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,800.
Finding the Right Decorative Objects for You
Every time you move into a house or an apartment — or endeavor to refresh the home you’ve lived in for years — life for that space begins anew. The right home accent, be it the simple placement of a decorative bowl on a shelf or a ceramic vase for fresh flowers, can transform an area from drab to spectacular. But with so many materials and items to choose from, it’s easy to get lost in the process. The key to styling with antique and vintage decorative objects is to work toward making a happy home that best reflects your personal style.
Ceramics are a versatile addition to any home. If you’ve amassed an assortment of functional pottery over the years, think of your mugs and salad bowls as decorative objects, ideal for displaying in a glass cabinet. Vintage ceramic serveware can pop along white open shelving in your dining area, while large stoneware pitchers paired with woven baskets or quilts in an open cupboard can introduce a rustic farmhouse-style element to your den.
Translucent decorative boxes or bowls made of an acrylic plastic called Lucite — a game changer in furniture that’s easy to clean and lasts long — are modern accents that are neutral enough to dress up a coffee table or desktop without cluttering it. If you’re showcasing pieces from the past, a vintage jewelry box for displaying your treasures can spark conversation: Where is the jewelry box from? Is there a story behind it?
Abstract sculptures or an antique vessel for your home library can draw attention to your book collection and add narrative charm to the most appropriate of corners. There’s more than one way to style your bookcases, and decorative objects add a provocative dynamic. “I love magnifying glasses,” says Alex Assouline, global vice president of luxury publisher Assouline, of adding one’s cherished objects to a home library. “They are both useful and decorative. Objects really elevate libraries and can also make them more personal.”
To help with personalizing your space and truly making it your own, find an extraordinary collection of decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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