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Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Industrial Postmodern Cubism Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art Moderne, Mid
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Post-Modern Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug with Cozy Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art Moderne, Mid-Century Modern, International
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Modern Northwestern Style
By Beni M'Guild, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African ...

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni Ouarain Moroccan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style and Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art Moderne, Bohemian, Lodge, Cabin, Rustic, Urban, and Loft. From cabin
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African ...

Materials

Wool

Postmodern Italian Memphis Design Green Blue White Red Black Murano Glass Lamps
By Memphis Group
Located in New York, NY
Ettore Sottsass in late 1980, the Memphis Design Group collaborated to create a style often described as
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Memphis In Memphis, 1985 Exhibition Poster Framed
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano
Located in Chicago, IL
Poster designed by Eddie Tucker for the Memphis Group exhibition "Memphis in Memphis" at Memphis
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug with Warm, Rustic Mid-Century Modern Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
: Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Rustic Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Memphis Design Oval Vertical Mirror in a Purple and Green Triangles Frame
By Memphis Group
Located in Pasadena, CA
Sottsass founded the ‘Memphis Design group named after a Bob Dylan song. Like most art, the movement was a
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Organic Modern Style, Square Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art Moderne
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1980ies Palace chair designed by George Sowden for Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, George Sowden
Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg
1980ies Memphis Milano Palace chair in colored lacquered wood designed by George Sowden, 1983
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Ground Line 1 Woollen Carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design Collection/Memphis
By Memphis Milano, Nanda Vigo
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Ground line 1 woollen carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design collection/Memphis A woollen carpet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Ground Line 3 Woollen Carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design Collection/Memphis
By Memphis Milano, Nanda Vigo
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Ground line 3 woollen carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design collection/Memphis A woollen carpet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Ground Line 2 Woollen Carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design Collection/Memphis
By Memphis Milano, Nanda Vigo
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Ground Line 2 woollen carpet by Nanda Vigo for Post Design collection/Memphis A woollen carpet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
: Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Memphis 'Cappello' Bookcase by Susana Solano, Italy, 1989
By Memphis Milano
Located in Antwerp, BE
Memphis Milano, stands as a testament to Solano's innovative design sensibilities. The adjustable height
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Iron

Charles Hollis Jones Postmodern Memphis Inspired Lounge Chair
By Memphis Group
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Memphis-inspired asymmetric sculptural lounge chair with unique tri-color design and acrylic legs
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Modern Bohemian Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
: Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design, Art Deco, Retro, Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1990s Multi-Colored Sculptural Memphis Style Dining Table & 6 Chairs
By Memphis Group
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
. Influenced by the mid 20th century designs. This mid century modern race track table is a work of art
Category

1990s Post-Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Squash Ashtray, by Maria Sanchez from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Maria Sanchez, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Squash Ashtray is made in ceramic, and is one of the smallest objects in the Memphis Milano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Metropole Clock, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, George Sowden
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a significant impact on design aesthetics in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Clocks

Materials

Plastic

Squash Purple Ashtray, by Maria Sanchez from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Maria Sanchez, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Squash Purple Ashtray in ceramic was originally designed in 1985 by Maria Sanchez for Memphis
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Squash Gold Ashtray, by Maria Sanchez from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Maria Sanchez, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Squash Gold Ashtray in ceramic was originally designed in 1985 by Maria Sanchez for Memphis
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Squash Yellow Ashtray, by Maria Sanchez from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Maria Sanchez, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Squash Yellow Ashtray in ceramic was originally designed in 1985 by Maria Sanchez for Memphis
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Potato Ceramic Tray, by George Sowden from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, George Sowden, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a significant impact on design aesthetics in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Magenta-Purple Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Tribal Bohemian Style
By Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
variety of styles: Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Contemporary, Postmodern, Memphis design
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Eugenio Carmi for Acerbis, Art Mirror, Memphis Style, Italian Collectible Design
By Acerbis, Eugenio Carmi
Located in Milano, IT
. Designed in the 1980s and named "Morphos", this mirror is part of a series that perfectly represents
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Space Age Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Squash Light Blue Ashtray, by Maria Sanchez from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Maria Sanchez, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
1980s a member of the Memphis Group. She currently lives in Argentina. She is a Strategic Design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, George Sowden, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a significant impact on design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

1990s Colorful Memphis Style Abstract Dining Set and Swivel Stools, Set of 8
By Memphis Group
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
spectacular and beautifully-presented chairs. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. Memphis style
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

D'Antibes Wooden Storage Cabinet, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, George Sowden, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Designed in 1981 by George Sowden, The "D'Antibes" is a piece of storage furniture with long legs
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Piccadilly Table Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Gerard Taylor from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Gerard Taylor
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
in 1982, by Gerard Taylor. Gerard Taylor graduated in design from Glasgow School of Art and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Celery Serving Plate, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
taken care of numerous art and design exhibitions and has planned buildings for museums as Triennale di
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Piccadilly Table Lamp USA 110 Volts, by Gerard Taylor for Memphis Milano Collect
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Gerard Taylor
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
in 1982, by Gerard Taylor. Gerard Taylor graduated in design from Glasgow School of Art and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Polar Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Polar side table was originally designed by Michele De Lucchi in 1984 for Memphis Milano. It is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Plastic

Horizon Double Bed, by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
prominent figure in movements like Cavart, Alchymia and Memphis. His architectural designs have been mainly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Plastic

Kristall End Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
movements like Cavart, Alchymia and Memphis. His architectural designs have been mainly for office buildings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern End Tables

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Fortune Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
, Alchymia and Memphis. His architectural designs have been mainly for office buildings in Japan, in Germany
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Flamingo Bedside Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
and Memphis. His architectural designs have been mainly for office buildings in Japan, in Germany, in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Tomato Ceramic Serving Platter, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Tomato Serving platter was originally designed in 1985 by Michele De Lucchi in ceramic, for Memphis
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Manhattan Trolley by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Manhattan trolley in metal and glass by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional
Category

2010s Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Imperial Cabinet by Shiro Kuramata for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Shiro Kuramata
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Art in Kyoto. Memphis is the great cultural phenomenon of the 1980s that revolutionized creative
Category

2010s Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Malabar Sideboard by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
patterns, expanding the creative limits of the industry. Memphis became a symbol of New Design. Its
Category

2010s Sideboards

Materials

Plastic

Continental Wood Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Continental side table designed in 1984 for Memphis, in laminated wood and plastic. Michele De
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Belgo Chrom Chairs Steel Design Memphis Style, 1980s
By belgochrom
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Memphis Milano style chairs by Belgo Chrom from the 1980s. Also a beautiful deskchair The green
Category

Antique 1880s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Memphis Design Style
Located in Dallas, TX
52448, vintage Turkish Oushak rug with Memphis Design style. Bright-hued trees of life motifs
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Geometric Collage by Artist Heather Borsche Contemporary Art California Design
By Heather Brosche
Located in San Diego, CA
Geometric Collage by Artist Heather Borsche Contemporary Art, Whimsical collage by San Diego artist
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Geometric Collage by Artist Heather Borsche Contemporary Art California Design
By Heather Brosche
Located in San Diego, CA
Geometric Collage by Artist Heather Borsche Contemporary Art, Whimsical collage by San Diego artist
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Peter Shire Post Modernist Memphis Design Ceramic Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Spouted teapot created by Los Angeles artist and designer of the Memphis Group, Peter Shire. Teapot
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Bespoke Contemporary Italian Memphis Design Gold Turquoise Murano Glass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
, that can be displayed horizontally or vertically. Of unique Memphis-inspired design, this Art glass
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

First Wood and Metal Chair, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
and Memphis. His architectural designs have been mainly for office buildings in Japan, in Germany, in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Bespoke Contemporary Italian Memphis Design Gold Turquoise Murano Glass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
, that can be displayed horizontally or vertically. Of unique Memphis-inspired design, this Art glass
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Park Coffee Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Park coffee table in marble, metal and glass by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection
Category

2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

Cream End Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
patterns, expanding the creative limits of the industry. Memphis became a symbol of New Design. Its
Category

2010s End Tables

Materials

Plastic

Oceanic Table Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis, Milano
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
of numerous art and design exhibitions and has planned buildings for museums as Triennale di Milano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Riviera Chair in Plastic Laminate Memphis Milano Collection
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
techniques and craftsmanship. He has curated numerous art and design exhibitions and designed museum
Category

2010s Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Brazil Table Special Edition by Peter Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
art and industrial design. With his early works he transformed traditional teapot design into a
Category

2010s Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Round Pop Art Desk or Table Clock, Memphis Milano Style, Italy, 1990s
By Nathalie du Pasquier, Memphis Milano, George Sowden
Located in Vienna, AT
, powered by a standard battery. In the style of Nathalie Du Pasquier & George Sowden, Memphis Design Milano.
Category

1990s Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plexiglass, Rubber, Plastic

Park Lane Coffee Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Park Lane coffee table in fiberglass & marble by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection
Category

2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Fiberglass

Oceanic Table Lamp USA 110 Volts, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collec
By Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
taken care of numerous art and design exhibitions and has planned buildings for museums as Triennale di
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Euphrates Vase in Porcelain by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
patterns, expanding the creative limits of the industry. Memphis became a symbol of New Design. Its
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Memphis Design Art For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of memphis design art for your home. An item from our selection of memphis design art — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Find 740 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of memphis design art now, or shop our selection of 582 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of memphis design art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of memphis design art, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of memphis design art over the years, but those crafted by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Beni M'Guild and Ettore Sottsass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Memphis Design Art?

The average selling price for a piece of memphis design art at 1stDibs is $5,001, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $748,219 for the highest priced.
Questions About Memphis Design Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The Memphis Group designed a wide variety of items from 1980 to 1987 when the collective was active. Their designs included furniture and textiles as well as decorative objects made out of ceramics, metal and glass. Shop a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The Memphis Group debuted their designs in 1981 with an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile of Milan in Milan, Italy. Although many people criticized their designs at the time, the design group developed a cult following that boasted famous creatives like fashion designer Karl Lagerfield and musician David Bowie. Shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Art and design are important for a few reasons. First, they allow people to express feelings and make commentaries on social issues and aspects of daily life, communicating messages that can resonate with others. Thoughtful designs can improve everyday life by making spaces more livable and people more comfortable, while art beautifies environments, making them more enjoyable to be in. Artists and designers demonstrate ingenuity and creativity in their works, inspiring others to do the same, leading to improvements in society. Plus, the art and design produced by a culture provide insight into their values, beliefs and challenges, providing a unique record for future generations studying history, sociology and anthropology. Shop a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the key Art Deco designers were Tamara de Lempicka, Erté, René Lalique, Le Corbusier, Jean Dunand, Léon Bakst, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Sonia Delaunay, Georges Lepape and Jean Després.