Functional Sculpture

Laura’s pieces balance functionality and sculpture, celebrating asymmetry, raw textures, and the intrinsic qualities of clay.

Unique functional sculpture carved from a single piece of wood in the shape of a bathtub.

Numbered 52/75 Foundry: Treitel-Gratz, NY Forrest Myers Biography: An artist who greatly expanded the functional vocabulary of sculpture, Myer’s work is foremost, the result of his ...

The Serval (110 × 135 × 30 cm), available in vivid white, black, red, or blue, perfectly embodies this spirit. At once sculpture and functional object, it can be used as a bench—indo...

Laura’s pieces balance functionality and sculpture, celebrating asymmetry, raw textures, and the intrinsic qualities of clay.

Laura’s pieces balance functionality and sculpture, celebrating asymmetry, raw textures, and the intrinsic qualities of clay.

This past winter, he curated a solo show of Bearden’s sculptures and functional pieces at 1stdibs Gallery in the New York Design Center.

The angular lattice is interspersed with panels of richly colored red slag glass, which glow with remarkable depth when illuminated, casting a warm ambient light that transforms the ...

Laura’s pieces balance functionality and sculpture, celebrating asymmetry, raw textures, and the intrinsic qualities of clay.

Known for his innovative work in design and architecture, Arad frequently blurs the boundaries between sculpture and functional objects. Before Summer is a testament to his fascinati...

Inspired by the vast energy of the wind and sea strongly colliding together, the idea of this monolithic functional sculpture was thus born. The concept As a piece of the Ocean, ...

This table is functional sculpture. The base is a bronze casting of sea turtles by Joseph Quillan.

Its imposing scale and unique silhouette make it an ideal statement piece for a grand entryway, a luxury hotel lobby, or a high-ceilinged contemporary living space. Functionally, th...

Karl Hagenauer (1898-1956) created a wide array of decorative and functional sculptures, in various metals and woods.

Dimensions: D 32 x W 40 x H 130 cm The CORNELIA MUSIC STAND is a functional sculpture designed for the modern musician.

This versatile piece can be a wall lamp or a chandelier and is comprised of three hand-worked modular metal sheets arranged to create a functional sculpture. This lamp has three LED ...

This delightful iron coat stand has three legs which support six arms topped with wooden balls, making it a functional sculpture as well as a coat rack. 67.75"h X 15" X 14.5"

Crafted in solid Slavonian oak, this architectural work beautifully embodies Rivadossi’s philosophy of treating furniture as organic, functional sculpture. Comes in 4 pieces

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

In May 2019, Arsham collaborated with Rimowa on a 500 piece limited edition series of eroded suitcase sculptures contained in functional Rimowa attaché cases.

This is being sold as a piece of (functional?) decorator table sculpture for a kitchen or restaurant.

Unique functional sculpture carved from a single piece of wood in the shape of a bathtub.

The work exemplifies Rossheim's mastery of "light-gathering" forms that bridge the gap between functional pottery and pure sculpture. Markings: Signature: Inscribed with the artist...

These pieces are unique works of functional sculpture and can be used indoors and outdoors.

With its stylized profile and dual function, this cup reflects his interest in the connections between sculpture and functional objects. His career included, notably, participation ...

Functional sculpture is a good way to describe this pair.

Using predominantly salvaged material, the artist routinely handworks each piece over many months resulting in lucid, yet ambiguously functional pieces of sculpture. Each work in th...

He graduated in 1950 and opened a studio in 1963, and for over 40 years has commissioned creative pieces of functional art, or sculptured furniture. Seandel has been profiled by a...

These chairs are unique works of functional sculpture and can be used indoors and outdoors.

Material and Patina: The wood features a beautiful, aged patina in warm brown-fire tones, adding depth and a sense of history to the piece. Candle Holder Functionality: The sculp...

While traditionally conceived as a functional seal, its elaborate carving gives the piece the presence of a miniature sculpture.

Rich dark bronze tones with warmer highlights emphasise the detailed modelling and give the sculpture considerable depth and character. Designed as a functional water feature, the s...

As a unique intersection of art and functionality, this sculpture stands as a testament to the collaborative spirit between artists and industry.

Both art object and functional accent, this hanging wall sculpture brings a sense of glamour and contemporary sophistication to any interior.

A porcelain sculpture by Wayne Fischer. Perfect original conditions.

Alexey's functional sculpture and table lamp draws inspiration from the intriguing world of mushrooms and fungi.

Designed as a decorative art object rather than functional furniture, this sculpture is a bold and unforgettable statement piece.

A interesting brutalist wood tripod chair from Germany, with a matching foot rest or table. Great piece of functional sculpture. Stool and foot rest is in great vintage condition and...

Comparable hand-carved and painted folk-art cows are also marketed as decorative sculpture, reinforcing that positioning. Details: • Vintage folk art • Handmade and hand painted •...

Typically, all stages of manufacture are carried out by the artists themselves.Studio pottery includes functional wares such as tableware, cookware and non-functional wares such as s...

Brutantes. Each object is a sculpture functional designed under the mix between forms, daily life and possible uses.

Brutantes. Each object is a sculpture functional designed under the mix between forms, daily life and possible uses.

Brutantes. Each object is a sculpture functional designed under the mix between forms, daily life and possible uses.

Brutantes. Each object is a sculpture functional designed under the mix between forms, daily life and possible uses.

Brutantes. Each object is a sculpture functional designed under the mix between forms, daily life and possible uses.

Each turtle is handcrafted in France and serves as both a sophisticated decorative sculpture and a functional, heavy crystal paperweight.

In tones of linen, limoncello, bubblegum, and teal, and with bamboo handle. Functional sculpture: this piece does hold fluid, though it would do as simply an art piece.

Many ceramic artists explored the boundary between sculpture and functional pottery, creating works like this that emphasize material presence, individuality, and craftsmanship.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

Many artists explored the boundary between sculpture and functional pottery, producing unique works like this that highlight craftsmanship, texture, and emotional expression.

Experimenting with the functionality of sculpture and the meaning of furniture led me to create the collection.

A true collector’s piece, this sculpture merges functional design with avant-garde artistry, ideal for lovers of Italian Pop Art, vintage décor, or museum-quality decorative objects.

Equally decorative and functional, this charming sculpture can serve as a standalone ornament, a bookend, or a paperweight, blending beauty with practicality.

On four legs, the bench is a sturdy functional sculpture that will add eclecticism and personality to any interior.

Laura’s work is distinguished by its focus on spherical forms, creating both functional vessels and sculptures inspired by natural forces and formations.