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1980's Memphis Era Large Footed Compote Ceramic bowl
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful large glossy pink ceramic Memphis era ball footed compote, with turquoise ceramic bowls
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Postmodern Be Yang Table Desk Lamp by Kovacs Memphis Era
By George Kovacs
Located in San Diego, CA
Postmodern Memphis era look table amp, in metal and wood lacquer finish. working condition.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Be Yang Table Desk Lamp by Kovacs Memphis Era
By George Kovacs
Located in San Diego, CA
Postmodern Memphis era look table amp, in metal and wood lacquer finish. working condition.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1980s Postmodern Memphis Era Wall Clock by Howard Miller
By Howard Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis era nice colors and graphics Made in The USA, with battery-operated movement, we have opened and
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

Modernist Pair of Solid Marble Bookends Memphis Era
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in San Diego, CA
1980s. The pair has a sharp "Memphis Era" design by its bold profile. The organic beauty of the marble
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Sugar Bowl & Spoon Designed by Michael Graves for Alessi Memphis Era
By Alessi, Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in San Diego, CA
Sugar bowl and spoon designed by Michael Graves for Alessi, circa 1988 made in Italy. Memphis era.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Chrome

1980s Postmodern Memphis Era Wall Clock by Howard Miller
By Howard Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
frame with a withe plastic accent edge line, Classic design from the Memphis era nice colors and
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

Large Massive Rare Postmodern Memphis Era Vessel Vase Signed, 1986
Located in San Diego, CA
An incredible large vessel very rare hand-painted well done piece, signed and dated Memphis era
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Salt & Pepper Shakers Designed by Michael Graves for Alessi Memphis Era
By Alessi, Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in San Diego, CA
. Memphis era Peugeot movement.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Chrome

Postmodern / Memphis Era Art Glass Wall Clock by M.J. Bailey
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool postmodern / Memphis era art glass wall clock by M.J. Bailey, circa 1980s. The clock
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Glass

Monumental Solid Iron Postmodern Memphis Era Large Triangle Coffee Table Base
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Majestic solid patinated iron art Deco memphis era coffee table base, nice red & black finish that
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Post Modern Memphis Era Anna Anselmi for Bieffeplast Chairs
By Bieffeplast, Anna Anselmi
Located in Ferndale, MI
Set of four Memphis era post modern armchairs. Designed by Italian designer Anna Anselmi. Curve
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Multidirectional Postmodern Snake Table Lamp Memphis Era
By Isao Hosoe
Located in San Diego, CA
Flexible and pivoting 1980s lamp multidirectional snake movable neck. White enameled shade rewired for USA use.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Post Modern Memphis Era Grey Oak Bar Stools
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Set of 3 Post-Modern era bar stools styled after Michele de Lucchi "First Chair" . Heavy and well
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Post Modern Memphis era Japanese Ikebana Style Vase
By Toyo
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking porcelain finish geometric vase made in Japan circa 80s. excellent condition no chips or cracks.
Category

20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Multidirectional Goose Neck Memphis Era Italian Desk Lamp
By Vico Magistretti
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice Italian desk table lamp circa the 1980s, the lampshade moves up and down, it takes a 40Watt or less type R bulb.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Memphis Era Desk Lamp in White Perforated Metal, Orientable Arm
By Memphis Group
Located in Milano, IT
overall style suggests a Memphis group inspiration behind the design of the lamp, but there are no
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Solid Italian Marble Bookends Postmodern Memphis Era
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
fabulous pair of solid black & Pink marble, circa 1980s great for Memphis decor.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Pair of Solid Brass & Marble Bookends Postmodern Memphis Era
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
for Memphis decor.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Framed Postmodern Abstract Lithograph circa 1980's Memphis Era
Located in San Diego, CA
nicely museum quality framed Litho circa 1980's mixed medis on maple frame with lucite top great colors abstract subject.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Lucite, Maple, Paper

Postmodern Torchiere Floor Lamp by Ron Rezek Memphis Era
By Ron Rezek
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare floor Torchiere lamp in brushed steel finish with brass accents and dimmer switch, circa 1980s by Ron Rezek incredible quality and great design very rare and hard-to-find piece ...
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Postmodern Memphis Era Triangular Electric Wall Sconce by Hoffmeister
Located in San Diego, CA
Postmodern triangular electric wall sconce by Hoffmeister of Germany, circa 1980's in cream / white color. in working condition switch off/on the cord.
Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Tall Marvelous Post Modern Red Fiberglass Table Lamp 1980s Sottsass Memphis Era
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Peoria, AZ
Marvelous! Fabulous Eighties Post Modern Conical Fiberglass Table Lamp! In the manner of Ettore Sottsass This tall and ultra red fiberglass lamp is a fabulous artifact of the 198...
Category

Vintage 1980s Table Lamps

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood

Effetre International Murano Ceiling Pendant Lamp Lino Tagliapietra Memphis Era
By Effetre International Company, Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Large Effetre International Murano ceiling pendant lamp designed by Lino Tagliapietra. This is a stunning example of Italian craftsmanship with artistic flair. The lamp features a la...
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Rare Gabbianelli Ceramic Vintage Coffee Set - Space Age Memphis era - 1960s
By Gabbianelli
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
minimalistic and sinuous design evokes the distinctive elegance and originality of Space Age era. This
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint with metal foil Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approxi...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint with metal foil Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approxi...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Set of Four Armchairs by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll Memphis Era
By Knoll, Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice set of four Mandarin chairs designed by Sottsass for Knoll, in red fabric on foam black enameled tubular legs and silver pipping arms, simple and elegant by this master architect.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 4 Postmodern Memphis Era Thonet Vienna Stackable Dining Chairs, 90s
By Thonet
Located in Zagreb, HR
Set of four exceptionally rare and collectible, postmodern Memphis design original Thonet dining
Category

1990s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Postmodern Memphis Era Desk Lamp in Chrome Enamel Metal and Glass
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Diego, CA
inserts circa 1980s, we have restored the lamp it's very unique, with a Memphis Postmodern look. And we
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Prisma Armchair Rocker Lounge 1984, Memphis Era
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-garde designers known as the Memphis Group that burst on to the works stage in 1981 with a total
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Prisma Armchair Rocker Lounge 1984, Memphis era
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and boss. However, inspired by the courageous young avant-garde designers known as the Memphis Group
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Postmodern Memphis Era Plates by Claudia Shuride for Toscany Collection
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare set of plates designed by Claudia Shuride for The toscany Collection Japan, in Porcelain, finish no chips or cracks.
Category

20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Memphis Era Stone & Glass Table on Wrought Iron Base with Third Eye Design
Located in Ferndale, MI
rods gathered at the center creating a pinched waist. The two together bring to mind a modern Memphis
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine, Granite, Wrought Iron

1 of 20 Postmodern Memphis Era Thonet Vienna Stackable Signed Dining Chairs, 90s
By Thonet
Located in Zagreb, HR
Exceptionally rare and collectible, postmodern Memphis design original Thonet dining chairs
Category

1990s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

1 of 20 Postmodern Memphis Era Thonet Vienna Stackable Signed Dining Chairs, 90s
By Thonet
Located in Zagreb, HR
Exceptionally rare and collectible, postmodern Memphis design original Thonet dining chairs
Category

1990s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

1980's Post Modern Memphis Era Wall clock by Junghans Made in France
By Max Bill, Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful simple design great colors on this cool 1980's , postmodern design wall clock made by Junghans with German movement and the case made in France in plastic very nice conditi...
Category

20th Century French Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Plastic

1980s Ettore Sottsass for Alessi Postmodern Memphis Era Small Bowl Catch It All
By Alessi, Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful small bowl basket designed by Sottsass for Alessi , circa 1980s polished stainless steel .
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Chrome

1980's Postmodern Memphis Era Set of 4 espresso Cups & Saucers by Baldelli Italy
By Baldelli
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare set of 4 espresso cups and saucers the plates are 4" diameter, made in Italy circa 1980s by Baldelli signed .beautiful design and quality.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Postmodern Memphis Rare Porcelain Serving Plater by Block Chromatics
By Block China 1
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare Postmodern Memphis era, serving plater in porcelain made in Germany, circa 1980s
Category

20th Century German Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Memphis Design Thermal Carafe by K. Shigeto Milano for Zohirushi Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design on this Memphis era coffee carafe, designed by K Shigeto Milano for Zohirushi Japan
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Pitchers

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Pair of Solid Marble Postmodern Bookends circa 1980's.
Located in San Diego, CA
postmodern solid marble bookends nice lines great shape and design, classic 1980's Memphis-era
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

1980s Postmodern Faux Suade Wrapped Ice Bucket
Located in San Diego, CA
Cool design on this Memphis era Postmodern, ice bucket with plastic linner great condition
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic

Post Modern Dimensional Wall Art Sculpture, C Jere 1988
By C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in Miami, FL
Post Modern Memphis Era dimensional wall art sculpture. Made of metal and wood. Signed, C Jere
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Wood Lacquer Salt & Pepper Shakers
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical salt & Pepper shakers with a flairs of 1980's Memphis era look signed at the bottom.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Postmodern Table Lamps by Robert Kostka Enameled Forest Green
By Robert Kostka
Located in San Diego, CA
Fantastic rare pair of enameled forest green Memphis era postmodern table lamps, by Robert Kostka
Category

20th Century French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Solid Polished Granite Massive Italian Footed Compote Bowl
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
a mortar circa 1980s Memphis era beautiful solid heavy excellent condition.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Granite

Alessandro Mendini Postmodern “Karina” Bench for Baleri Italia
By Alessandro Mendini, Baleri Italia
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Memphis era Karina bench by Alessandro Mendnini and part of the series Poesie d’Anticamera
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Benches

Materials

Steel

Large Vintage Clock Kurt B.Del Banco Acerbis Kloks Morphos Italy 1980
Located in Biella, IT
production (Memphis era) XL size of 32 inches 82 cm for side, good vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Plastic, Plexiglass

Contemporary Ettore Sottsass Polychrome Memphis “Tahiti” Table Lamp, Italy, 1981
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
of the “Tahiti” table lamp designed by Ettore Sottsass in the Memphis era. About Austrian-born
Category

2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Postmodern Multidirectional Table / Desk Gooseneck Lamp by Veneta Lumi, Italy
By Veneta Lumi
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis-era decor.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Kaviar/Shrimp/Choco Dip Bowl by Carsten Jorgen.
By Carsten Jorgensen
Located in New Orleans, LA
and glass with blue plastic feet and brass accents, double glass. Classic Memphis era design similar
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Post Modern Italian Chair Leather Seat and Ebonized Satin Finish on Wood Frame
By Pietro Costantini
Located in San Diego, CA
wood frame in satin finish, circa 1980s. A Klassik Memphis era design solid and sturdy great sculptural
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Purple and brass post-modern pair of side tables
Located in Antwerp, BE
post-modern Pair of purple lacquered occasional side tables, Memphis era Brass feet, clear glass
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Purple and brass post-modern pair of side tables
Purple and brass post-modern pair of side tables
H 24.81 in W 30.71 in D 30.71 in
Pair of Postmodern Multidirectional Table / Desk Lamps by Veneta Lumi, Italy
By Veneta Lumi
Located in San Diego, CA
condition. Great for that Memphis-era decor.
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Alessandro Mendini Artemide Sidecar Table Lamp Murano Glass Postmodern
By Alessandro Mendini, Artemide, VeArt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Memphis era design, signed. Gorgeous blush pink, teal, sky and delft blue, as well as canary yellow
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

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Memphis Era For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal memphis era for your home. Frequently made of metal, glass and wood, every memphis era was constructed with great care. Find 65 options for an antique or vintage memphis era now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the memphis era you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right memphis era, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Robert Sonneman, Rosenthal and Ettore Sottsass each produced at least one beautiful memphis era that is worth considering.

How Much is a Memphis Era?

Prices for a memphis era start at $10 and top out at $7,800 with the average selling for $775.