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Hanging Mid Century Fiber and Wood Kinetic Sculpture 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Hanging mid-century fiber and wood kinetic sculpture. Unsigned, 1960s
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Kinetic Mobile Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice piece of modern art. Studio made. One off. It rotates around the stem and moves side to side. Illegibly signed with the year 1969. Great as a decorative art object on a ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Kinetic Mobile Sculpture
Kinetic Mobile Sculpture
H 15.5 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
Meloniski da Villacidro Kinetic Sculpture in Wood and Brass
Located in Milano, IT
devotes himself mainly to sculpture in marble, bronze and wood, alongside painting and ceramics. One
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Modernist wood and metal Kinetic Table Sculpture..Garden... after Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist wood and metal Kinetic Table Sculpture..Garden,, after Bertoia.. Signed and dated
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

'Calderfeit' Kinetic Sculpture by Dan Levin
By Dan Levin
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Fun and playful kinetic sculpture in the style of Calder by California artist Dan Levin. Known for
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2010s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Modernist Kinetic Table Sculpture by C. Jeré
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Skokie, IL
Modernist Kinetic Table Sculpture by C. Jeré An early and rare form 1960s fun and colorful
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Metal

Wood sculpture by Ben Ormenese
By Ben Ormenese
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Sculpture made of black painted wood and metal pedestal. Good overall condition, howeverap resents
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Vintage 1960s Italian Kinetic Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Wood sculpture by Ben Ormenese
Wood sculpture by Ben Ormenese
H 15.75 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Paul A. Lobel Sterling Fisherman Kinetic Sculpture
By Paul Lobel
Located in St. Louis, MO
art at his Greenwich village shop in the 1940s and 1950s. This two-piece sterling Kinetic sculpture is
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Monumental Modernist Mixed Metal Kinetic Floor Sculpture by Irving Lehman
By Irving George Lehman
Located in Buffalo, NY
copper, brass, aluminum steel and wood. Aluminum frame consisting of five moving abstract sculptures
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Cut Steel, Aluminum

Articulating Wood Figure Sculpture Piece
Located in New York, NY
An articulating figurative wood sculpture piece. A fun, adjustable, artist model decorative object
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2010s Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Articulating Wood  Figure Sculpture Piece
Articulating Wood  Figure Sculpture Piece
H 6.5 in W 1.5 in D 1.38 in
Medida :1920, Car Sculpture in wood Sign: Argentor wien
By Argentor of Vienna
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Material: Wood and silver plated bronze We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture in Walnut Wood Inspired by Brancusi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture by Joel Escalona The Noviembre collection is inspired by
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2010s Mexican Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture in Oak Wood by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture in Oak Wood by Joel Escalona The Noviembre collection is
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2010s Mexican Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Wood, Hardwood

Noviembre XIV Mobile Sculpture in Burned Oak Wood Inspired by Brancusi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Noviembre XIV Mobile Sculpture inspired by Brancusi The Noviembre collection is inspired by the
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2010s Mexican Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Noviembre XIV Mobile Sculpture in Burned Oak Wood inspired by Brancusi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Noviembre XIV Mobile Sculpture in Burned Oak Wood inspired by Brancusi The Noviembre collection is
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2010s Mexican Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Oak, Wood, Hardwood

The Chariot, A Sculpture of Wood and Steel by Dave Root, 2019
Located in Kansas City, MO
The Chariot by Dave Root is a kinetic piece that is not quite kinetic. It is directly inspired by
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2010s American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture in Burned Oak Wood inspired by Brancusi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Noviembre XIV Small Mobile Sculpture in Burned Oak Wood inspired by Brancusi The Noviembre
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2010s Mexican Organic Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Wood, Hardwood

Mid-Century Wooden & Metal Kinetic Ferris Wheel w/ Red, Blue & Yellow Cabins
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun Mid-Century Ferris Wheel with red enameled metal frame and wooden cabins mounted on a wooden block. The wheels spins and the little cabins move as well. In original condition wit...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Metal

Vertical Sculpture Castaña Black Clay Burnished Clay Fired with Wood Removable
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Castañas (chestnuts) is a sculpture made of a series of cups. The individual pieces can be
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2010s Mexican Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Clay

Noviembre XIV Mobile Sculpture in Oak Wood inspired by Brancusi by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
XIV, Décima Cuarta is a white oak mobile part of Noviembre collection designed by Joel Escalona. This piece invites you to explore form, function and, most of all, the feeling of the...
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2010s Mexican Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Oak, Hardwood

James Bearden Abstract Table Top Sculpture
By James Bearden
Located in Kansas City, MO
Tabletop sculpture of torch cut steel and applied patina by artist James Bearden. This complex work
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculpt...

Materials

Wire, Cut Steel

James Bearden Abstract Table Top Sculpture
James Bearden Abstract Table Top Sculpture
H 29.5 in W 13.5 in D 15.5 in
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.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950's Wood Motorcycle Model
1950's Wood Motorcycle Model
H 22 in W 40 in D 19 in
Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
By Gio Pomodoro
Located in Milan, Italy
Brass and wood sculpture "Livella" produced in 1970. Numbered and signed Giò Pomodoro. Produced for
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Brass

Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
H 3.55 in W 16.54 in D 1.97 in
Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
By Gio Pomodoro
Located in Milan, Italy
Plumb line sculpture in brass and wood produced in 1970. Numbered and signed Giò Pomodoro. Produced
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Brass

Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
Sculpture for Architects by Giò Pomodoro
H 10.63 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Aerial Turbine Sculpture by Artist Michael Tichansky
Located in Dallas, TX
A vibrant, kinetic, and dynamic aerial turbine sculpture by artist Michael Tichansky. This colorful
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

'Twisting by Soo Joo' Hanging Wooden Sculpture
By Soo Joo Studio
Located in New York, NY
tension within fifty twisted strips of wood. The process for creating this work involved a continuous
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2010s American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Wood Wheel Sculptural Element
Located in Los Angeles, CA
or cart. The 5" thick wheels are carefully carved from interlocking pieces of wood. The wheel is
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Modern Wooden Sculpture with Black Lacquered Movement with Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Modern Wooden Sculpture with Black Lacquered Movement with Base
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Late 20th Century Spanish Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Survey Measuring Large Stick by Lenner
Located in San Diego, CA
Hard to find a rare vintage wood measuring stick by Lenner.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Aluminum

Unis France Magic Projector / Lantern, wood label France
By French House & Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
previous models it was screwed. The base of the magic lantern is also made of wood, since to extend the
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Crystal, Iron

Albert Chubac, Important Geometric Sculpture, France, circa 1960
By Albert Chubac
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac (1925-2008), Important geometric sculpture, Painted wood, France, circa 1960
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Inspired Airplane in Wood Designer, Marcelo Peña, 2014
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Incredible airplane: in solid wood. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and
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2010s Chilean Art Deco Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

American Studio Craft Life Size Wooden Bicycle Sculpture Artist Signed 1988
Located in Troy, MI
Incredible life size American Studio Craft artist made bicycle sculpture by Tiffany Hopkinson 1988
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Late 20th Century American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Inspired Car in Wood Designer: Marcelo Peña, 2014
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Incredible car: in solid wood. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and
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2010s Chilean Art Deco Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Wood Water Wheel from Kerala, India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large antique water wheel from Kerala, India. This Kerala water wheel which stands approximately 6.75 ft tall, also known as a "chakram chavittal," would have originally been used ...
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20th Century Indian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Metal

Pino Castagna 'Cannetto' Murano Glass Bamboo Sculpture
By Pino Castagna, Berengo Studio
Located in Southampton, NY
Pino Castagna 'Cannetto' Murano glass bamboo sculpture Murano glass, blown, multi color underlay
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Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Collection of 5 Articulated Wooden Monkeys/Toys/Sculptures in Style of Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
So cute small collection of toys/sculptures of monkeys in wood. These pieces were made in Japan in
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950s Asian Handcrafted Wood Burmese String Opera Marionette Wall Decor
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Vintage 1950s Handcrafted Wooden Marionette with Burmese String, Reflecting Asian Opera Artistry. This splendid Burmese-Thai marionette is a testament to masterful hand car...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Art Deco Inspired Car, Designer: Marcelo Peña, 2014. Materials: wood and leather
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Incredible car: in solid wood. leather interiors If you have any questions we are at your disposal
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2010s Chilean Art Deco Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

XIV Décima Cuarta Mobile Sculpture by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Geneve, CH
XIV Décima Cuarta mobile sculpture by Joel Escalona Dimensions: D 120 x H 185 cm Materials: oak
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Oak

Rare Bill Curry Cattail Room Divider / Sculpture for Design Line 29 Cattails
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in Buffalo, NY
Extremely rare Cattail Sculpture / Room divider designed by Bill Curry for Design Line,,Featuring
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Black XIV Décima Cuarta Mobile Sculpture by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Geneve, CH
Black XIV Décima Cuarta mobile sculpture by Joel Escalona Dimensions: D 120 x H 185 cm Materials
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Contemporary Art Regina Armchair in Velvet and Grezzo Arte Wood by Urano Palma
By Mirabili, Urano Palma
Located in Pistoia, IT
So many chairs, so many benches, so many big tables, all with the wrinkled skin of old tree trunks or of rusted metal sheet. The chair is probably the central symbol of this universe...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Velvet, Wood

Large Bertoia Studios 12-Rod 'Star of Sounds / B-2369' Brass Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 12-Rod 'Star of Sounds / B-2369' brass sculpture. A lyrical and musical sound
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Large Bertoia Studios 10-Rod 'B-2700' Brass, Copper & Silver Sound Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 10-Rod 'B-2700' Brass, Copper & Silver Sound Sculpture. A lyrical and musical
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Large Bertoia Studios 32-Rod 'Sounding Chess / B-2466' Copper & Brass Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 32-Rod 'Sounding Chess / B-2466' copper & brass sculpture. A lyrical and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

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Brass, Copper, Silver

Large Bertoia Studios 12-Rod 'Time-Change through Sound B-2348' Brass Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
" stamped in the sculpture base by the artist. Retains its original custom fabricated wood box as well as
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

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Silver, Brass, Copper

Large Bertoia Studios 24-Rod 'Star of Sound / B-2482' Copper & Brass Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 24-rod 'Star of Sound B-2482' copper & brass sculpture. A lyrical and musical
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Burned Wood Norma Paravent Age-Old Technique ‘Shou Sugi Ban' by Tim Vranken
Located in 1204, CH
table top consists of three pieces. The wood grain of every piece is directed towards the centre of the
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2010s Belgian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Burned Wood Norma Paravent Age-Old Technique ‘Shou Sugi Ban' by Tim Vranken
Located in 1204, CH
table top consists of three pieces. The wood grain of every piece is directed towards the centre of the
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2010s Belgian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Burned Wood Norma Paravent Age-Old Technique ‘Shou Sugi Ban' Big by Tim Vranken
Located in 1204, CH
table top consists of three pieces. The wood grain of every piece is directed towards the centre of the
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2010s Belgian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Contemporary Wooden Blue Pigmented Room Divider Column Blend by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
Blend is inspired by the thought that out of one and the same tree, the same wood, different kind
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2010s Dutch Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Windmill with inscription, early 20th C.
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Carved model windmill with inscription, early 20th C.
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20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Windmill with inscription, early 20th C.
Windmill with inscription, early 20th C.
H 29.53 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th C.
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
This Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th Century.
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Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Brionvega RR 126 FO-ST, giradischi Dual 1214- radiofonografo
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Brionvega
Located in Napoli, NA
Radiofonografo moderno italiano RR126 e giradischi di Castiglioni Brionvega, anni '60 Radiofonografo RR126 e giradischi con base rettangolare, in legno bianco . Ci sono due casse acu...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Aluminum

French Tailor's Mannequin, early 20th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
oiled. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Metal

French Tailor's Mannequin, early 20th Century
French Tailor's Mannequin, early 20th Century
H 59.06 in W 14.57 in D 9.45 in
Midcentury Bronze Wind Bell Assembly 1960s
By Paolo Soleri
Located in San Diego, CA
Solid bronze bell with a wood wind catcher. Years of nice patina. Could be used as a doorbell. It
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Bronze

17th Century Wooden Columns
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
17th century wooden columns Beautiful 17th century columns carved in wood with a geometric
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Antique 17th Century French Rococo Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Wooden Columns
17th Century Wooden Columns
H 25.6 in Dm 9.85 in
Set of 3 Small Elemental Spinning Tops in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda
By Alvaro Uribe, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
iconic logo of a tree. We felt it captured the company’s synergy for working with wood and its history as
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculpt...

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Italian Vintage Green Wooden Door from Capri
Located in Milano, IT
before. The door is made of fine wood and very durable, with clear scratches and wear, but this is what
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Italian Vintage Green Wooden Door from Capri
Italian Vintage Green Wooden Door from Capri
H 65.36 in W 34.26 in D 1.58 in
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Kinetic Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of kinetic wood sculpture for your home. An item from our selection of kinetic wood sculpture — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 77 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of kinetic wood sculpture now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of kinetic wood sculpture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of kinetic wood sculpture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of kinetic wood sculpture over the years, but those crafted by Joseph A. Burlini, Derick Pobell and Curtis Jere are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Kinetic Wood Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of kinetic wood sculpture at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $199 on the low end and $120,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Kinetic Wood Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    If a sculpture is kinetic, it moves and that movement is part of how the artist conveys the meaning of the work. Kinetic sculptures may feature motors, electronic displays and other components that create the movement. Find a selection of kinetic sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.