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Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

edge of the cap giving it a nice touch of detail. Possibly used as a manhole prototype before making

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1960s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

A Modern 21st Century "Pot Hole Pistol"  Recycled Sculpture by, Andrew Crawford
A Modern 21st Century "Pot Hole Pistol"  Recycled Sculpture by, Andrew Crawford

A Modern 21st Century "Pot Hole Pistol" Recycled Sculpture by, Andrew Crawford

Located in Englewood, NJ

(American, b.1970) of a recycled cast iron manhole cover which was cut and forged into a pistol. The

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

Guy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

$818

H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999
Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999

Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999

By Karim Rashid

Located in Cathedral City, CA

bottles just fine, but what really gets his juices going is the everyday: manhole covers, a cremation urn

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1990s German Minimalist Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Blown Glass

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Wooden Mold for a Manhole Cover
Wooden Mold for a Manhole Cover

Wooden Mold for a Manhole Cover

Unavailable

H 20 in Dm 20 in

Wooden Mold for a Manhole Cover

Located in Woodstock, NY

manhole covers. Discovered in the oldest continuously running iron foundry in America.

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19th Century American Folk Art Used Manhole Covers

Manhole Cover

Alexander CalderManhole Cover

Unavailable

H 44.02 in W 30.01 in

Manhole Cover

By Alexander Calder

Located in Oakland Hills, CA

Please contact our gallery for best price. This color lithograph is hand signed by Alexander Calder (Pennsylvania, 1898 - New York, 1976) and is numbered from the Roman numeral editi...

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Used Manhole Covers

Industrial Grate Table
Industrial Grate Table

Industrial Grate Table

Unavailable

H 29.75 in Dm 28 in

Industrial Grate Table

Located in New York, NY

An industrial manhole cover comes back to life to serve as an industrial accent side table. With a

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20th Century American Used Manhole Covers

John Tuccillo, cast paper, acrylic paint wall sculpture
John Tuccillo, cast paper, acrylic paint wall sculpture

John Tuccillo, cast paper, acrylic paint wall sculpture

Located in Chicago, IL

metalwork and ornament of sewer grates and manhole covers. He begins by making a mold directly off the

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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Essex County

Richard HauserEssex County

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 20.5 in

Essex County

By Richard Hauser

Located in Florham Park, NJ

features manhole covers, the easier and often overlooked, mundane embossments of cities. We walk and we

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Early 2000s Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Photographic Paper

New York City Manhole Cover Table
New York City Manhole Cover Table

New York City Manhole Cover Table

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H 27.75 in Dm 18.25 in

New York City Manhole Cover Table

Located in Chicago, IL

A whimsical and steadfast side table with a top made from a New York City manhole cover and with

Category

20th Century American Industrial Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA

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H 24 in W 28.5 in D 1.5 in

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as letters and trim nailed to the front of the main ply of the cap giving it its desig...

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1960s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

Adjustable Manhole Tables
Adjustable Manhole Tables

Adjustable Manhole Tables

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H 28 in Dm 27 in

Adjustable Manhole Tables

Located in Asbury Park, NJ

Adjustable circular tables comprised of antique manhole covers, on three-legged pedestal bases

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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Manhole Covers

Large Industrial Iron and Glass Coffee Table
Large Industrial Iron and Glass Coffee Table

Large Industrial Iron and Glass Coffee Table

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H 17 in W 33.75 in D 39.75 in

Large Industrial Iron and Glass Coffee Table

Located in Long Island City, NY

This rectangular iron table brings to mind...manhole covers, subway gratings, inner cities

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20th Century Industrial Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

Marcy Foundry Cast Iron Umbrella Stand
Marcy Foundry Cast Iron Umbrella Stand

Marcy Foundry Cast Iron Umbrella Stand

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H 27 in W 20.5 in D 9 in

Marcy Foundry Cast Iron Umbrella Stand

Located in Essex, MA

drip pan. Signed and dated on back. Marcy foundry made many cast iron manhole covers etc in NYC. The

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1920s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

Guy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Hawaii (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Greece (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Greece (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Greece (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Edinburgh (medium)

Guy Gee Guy Gee, Edinburgh (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Edinburgh (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Palestine (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Palestine (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Palestine (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Denmark (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Denmark (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Denmark (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, St Lucia (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, St Lucia (medium)

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H 13.78 in W 12.21 in

Guy Gee, St Lucia (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Bahamas (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Bahamas (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 14.97 in

Guy Gee, Bahamas (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Maldives  (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Maldives (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Maldives (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Ireland (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Ireland (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Ireland (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Fiji (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Fiji (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Fiji (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, London (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, London (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, London (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, France (medium)

Guy Gee Guy Gee, France (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, France (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Italy (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Italy (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Italy (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Isle of Man (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Isle of Man (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Isle of Man (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Greece (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Greece (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Greece (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Costa Rica (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Costa Rica (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, Costa Rica (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, India (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, India (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, India (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Great Britain (medium)

Guy Gee, Great Britain (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

from illustrated stamps, to Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of

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2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, America (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, Santorini (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, Santorini (medium)

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H 13.78 in W 12.21 in

Guy Gee, Santorini (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, America (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Guy GeeGuy Gee, America (medium)

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H 22.05 in W 20.87 in

Guy Gee, America (medium)

Located in Manchester, GB

Japanese manhole covers. Japanese design has been a prominent source of inspiration for Guy, it was a 1989

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Lithograph

NY city manhole cover table
NY city manhole cover table

NY city manhole cover table

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H 31 in Dm 46.5 in

NY city manhole cover table

Located in Spokane, WA

This is the most useful function for a NYC manhole cover that I have ever seen - well except for

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20th Century American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Metal

Pair of Manhole Cover Side Tables
Pair of Manhole Cover Side Tables

Pair of Manhole Cover Side Tables

Located in New York, NY

manhole covers for the tops. Solid iron. Price is for the PAIR.

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1940s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Metal

Le Corbusier, Manhole Cover for the City of Chandigarh
Le Corbusier, Manhole Cover for the City of Chandigarh

Le Corbusier, Manhole Cover for the City of Chandigarh

By Le Corbusier

Located in BREST, FR

Le Corbusier, manhole cover for the city of Chandigarh, India. Reproduction of the plan of

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1950s Indian Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

New York City Vintage Manhole Cover & Chrome Base End Table
New York City Vintage Manhole Cover & Chrome Base End Table

New York City Vintage Manhole Cover & Chrome Base End Table

Located in Port Chester, NY

Vintage New York City Department of Public Works iron manhole cover handcrafted into a table. This

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20th Century American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron, Chrome

Industrial Antique British Iron Manhole Cover and Drain Side Table
Industrial Antique British Iron Manhole Cover and Drain Side Table

Industrial Antique British Iron Manhole Cover and Drain Side Table

Located in Houston, TX

This patinated iron piece is actually a manhole cover and drain that makes a fantastic side table

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Early 1900s English Industrial Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

MANHOLE Casting Mold 1930's
MANHOLE Casting Mold 1930's

MANHOLE Casting Mold 1930's

Located in Stamford, CT

Offered here is an early MANHOLE cover mold for creating urban manhole covers. Pretty cool object

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1930s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Manhole Template
Hand Carved Wooden Manhole Template

Hand Carved Wooden Manhole Template

Located in San Francisco, CA

A brilliant piece of history ! Hand carved wooden manhole cover mold. It's set up for suspension on

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1940s American Folk Art Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

Collection of Four Iron Water Access Covers
Collection of Four Iron Water Access Covers

Collection of Four Iron Water Access Covers

Located in Sheffield, MA

A rare and stunning collection (taking up far less room than manhole covers). Very decorative.

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Early 20th Century American Used Manhole Covers

19th Century Iron Archetectural Element
19th Century Iron Archetectural Element

19th Century Iron Archetectural Element

Located in New York, NY

19th century manhole cover or grate mounted on custom stand. A fascinating piece piece of sculpture.

Category

19th Century American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Iron

Set of 5 foundry patterns
Set of 5 foundry patterns

Set of 5 foundry patterns

Located in Boston, MA

Set of 5 wooden foundry wheel patterns & molds used to set patterns for cast iron wheels. Manhole

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20th Century American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

Gold and Natural Colored Diamond Circular Geometric Pendant Extra Large Sized
Gold and Natural Colored Diamond Circular Geometric Pendant Extra Large Sized

Gold and Natural Colored Diamond Circular Geometric Pendant Extra Large Sized

Located in New York, NY

. Inspired by the geometric design of manhole covers, it is a Josef C original design. The pendant is

Category

2010s American Modern Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Yellow Diamond, Brown Diamond, 14k Gold

Pierre Jeanneret Teak Kneehole Desk from Chandigarh, India
Pierre Jeanneret Teak Kneehole Desk from Chandigarh, India

Pierre Jeanneret Teak Kneehole Desk from Chandigarh, India

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H 28.25 in W 48.5 in D 32.5 in L 28.25 in

Pierre Jeanneret Teak Kneehole Desk from Chandigarh, India

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Denver, CO

lampposts and manhole covers around the city. Le Corbusier left midway through the project and Jeanneret

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1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Caned Teak Easy Armchair from Chandigarh, India
Pierre Jeanneret Caned Teak Easy Armchair from Chandigarh, India

Pierre Jeanneret Caned Teak Easy Armchair from Chandigarh, India

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Denver, CO

manhole covers around the city. Le Corbusier left midway through the project and Jeanneret was

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1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Cane, Teak

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$235,040Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Other

Pair of Vintage Carnival Mirrors
Pair of Vintage Carnival Mirrors

Pair of Vintage Carnival Mirrors

$4,200 / set

H 31 in W 17.75 in D 3 in

Pair of Vintage Carnival Mirrors

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very cool pair of vintage carnival fun house mirrors. Both are convex mirrors in a black wood frame. Mirrors are made of Lucite not glass. Sold as a pair excellent vintage condition....

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1960s English Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag
5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag

5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag

$1,400Sale Price|41% Off

H 32 in W 62 in D 22 in

5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Massive hand-painted peanut M&Ms bag. Painted on a large paper sack. Great detail. No rips or tears. Bag has sealable hole so that bag can be inflated and placed, or deflated and hun...

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1990s North American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Paint, Paper

Wooden Boot Folk Art Sculpture
Wooden Boot Folk Art Sculpture

Wooden Boot Folk Art Sculpture

$1,400

H 16.25 in W 23.5 in D 1 in

Wooden Boot Folk Art Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique wooden boot sculpture. Various woods/patinas give the boot texture, color and depth. Just under 2 feet wide. Additional details include, four eyelets with laces, a thick leath...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Wood

Set of Seven Monumental Hand-Painted Tools
Set of Seven Monumental Hand-Painted Tools

Set of Seven Monumental Hand-Painted Tools

$4,800Sale Price / set|36% Off

H 96 in W 20 in D 0.75 in

Set of Seven Monumental Hand-Painted Tools

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique set of seven hand-painted tools. Each one is approximately 8 feet tall. Set includes, hammer, Phillips head screw driver, three wrenches, a saw and needle nose pliers. Hand-pa...

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1970s American Used Manhole Covers

Materials

Metal

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Used Manhole Covers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of used manhole covers available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct used manhole covers — often made from wood, iron and metal — can elevate any home. Used manhole covers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used manhole covers are generally popular furniture pieces, but industrial style is often sought at 1stDibs. Pierre Alechinsky, Josep Cisquella and Mitchell Funk each produced beautiful used manhole covers that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Manhole Covers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $487, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $12,500 highest priced.