How do I make metal orbs?

Metal orbs are made in a variety of different ways and with different materials. One popular method for DIYers is to create a faux metal orb that is a series of embroidery hoops and painted a metallic color. Find vintage and contemporary metal orbs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Metal Orb

Mid Century Eyeball Table Lamp

Large Orb

Chrome Orb Floor Lamp

Military Globe

18K Yellow Gold Starfish Earrings

$4,050

18K Yellow Gold Starfish Earrings

By Valentin Magro

Located in New York, NY

Gold depicts an oceanic animal for these earrings. 18k yellow gold is given texture for a realistic base, while the skin is embellished by small sleek orbs of the metal. Friction bac...

Category

2010s American Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

18K Yellow Gold Four Row Floating Ball Bracelet

$99,150

18K Yellow Gold Four Row Floating Ball Bracelet

By Valentin Magro

Located in New York, NY

The reflective warmth of 18k yellow gold is the keynote of this cuff bracelet. Orbs of the metal are on coordinating wires of short and long rows.

Category

2010s American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Flora Floor Lamp by Zhipeng Tan

$45,000

Flora Floor Lamp by Zhipeng Tan

By Zhipeng Tan

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

In his recent new piece, Flora Floor Lamp, the botanical forms seem not entirely natural but imbued with a technological essence. The sleek metal surface and glowing orbs suggest a l...

Category

2010s Chinese Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vivienne Westwood Black Faux Fur Oversized Cropped Jacket, fw 1993

$10,231

Vivienne Westwood Black Faux Fur Oversized Cropped Jacket, fw 1993

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

▪ Archival Vivienne Westwood Cropped Faux Fur Jacket ▪ Creative Director: Vivienne Westwood ▪ Fall-Winter 1993 ▪ Crafted from black faux fur ▪ Designed in a cropped, oversized fit ▪ ...

Category

1990s English Jackets

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Metal Orb For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic metal orb available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and chrome, every metal orb was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a metal orb, we have 77 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the metal orb you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A metal orb, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made metal orb over the years, but those crafted by Ben Seibel, Robert Sonneman and Berber Tribes of Morocco are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Metal Orb?

A metal orb can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $950, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $21,000.

Questions About Metal Orb

How do I make metal orbs?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Metal orbs are made in a variety of different ways and with different materials. One popular method for DIYers is to create a faux metal orb that is a series of embroidery hoops and painted a metallic color. Find vintage and contemporary metal orbs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.