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Modern Artifact 001 - NY Baseball Cap
By Daniel Arsham
Located in London, GB
Daniel Arsham Modern Artifact 001, 2021 plaster and cast resin 12.7 (h) x 19.5 cm (dia.) Edition of
Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plaster

Modern Artifact Barn door with figures and animals: 'Birth of Rhomulus & Rhemus'
By Joshua Goode
Located in New York, NY
of historical artifacts, crafted from objects from his youth--such as baseball cards, G.I. Joe action
Category

2010s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Serpentine Ceramic Wall Sconce - Mirrored pair
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
understated, and almost artifact-like. Serpentine is as much a sculptural modern artifact as a functional
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Serpentine Vertical Stone Wall Sconce - Single
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
understated, and almost artifact-like. Serpentine is as much a sculptural modern artifact as a functional
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Stone, Brass

Serpentine Vertical Ceramic Wall Sconce - Right facing only - Single
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
modern artifact as a functional fixture, drawing interest with bold linear curves while softly
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Ancient Emerald & Gold Charm Artifact Beaded Necklace with Provenance
Located in Santa Monica, CA
collector’s piece and wearable work of art, this necklace bridges antiquity and modern design. Artifact
Category

2010s American Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Gold, Yellow Gold

Serpentine Vertical Ceramic Wall Sconce - Single
By Farrah Sit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
understated, and almost artifact-like. Serpentine is as much a sculptural modern artifact as a functional
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pop Art Playful Luck Elephant (Amber) Christopher Schulz Sculpture
By Christopher Schulz
Located in Greenwich, CT
embody a gem-like quality throughout its existence, much like a modern artifact. The artist’s work has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Fuchsia Pop Art Playful Elephant (Magenta Shimmer) Christopher Schulz Sculpture
By Christopher Schulz
Located in Greenwich, CT
” with aspiration to embody a gem-like quality throughout its existence, much like a modern artifact
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Cherry Red Pop Art Playful Luck Elephant / Christopher Schulz Sculpture
By Christopher Schulz
Located in Greenwich, CT
” with aspiration to embody a gem-like quality throughout its existence, much like a modern artifact
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Pop Art Playful Luck Elephant (Aqua Faux Leather) Christopher Schulz Sculpture
By Christopher Schulz
Located in Greenwich, CT
” with aspiration to embody a gem-like quality throughout its existence, much like a modern artifact
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Pop Art Playful Luck Elephant (Pink Clear) Christopher Schulz Sculpture
By Christopher Schulz
Located in Greenwich, CT
” with aspiration to embody a gem-like quality throughout its existence, much like a modern artifact
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Lana Wilson Ceramic " Artifact Teapot " Sculpture, California, c.1994
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Lana Wilson Ceramic " Artifact Teapot " Sculpture, California, c.1994 Artist Statement Artifacts
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Fiber Cement Architectural Artifact as a Pendant
Located in Houston, TX
This stunning pendant is a one-of-a-kind piece. it is a piece of sculpture that is also a pendant. In the style of Willy Guhl.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Cement

Artifacts of Disharmony Clear Buoy Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen
Located in Geneve, CH
Artifacts of Disharmony Clear Buoy sculpture by Tero Kuitunen Material: Hand sculpted glass and
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Artifacts of Disharmony Red Pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen
Located in Geneve, CH
Artifacts of Disharmony red pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen Material: Handbuild ceramic, gold
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate

Artifacts of Disharmony Yellow Buoy Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen
Located in Geneve, CH
Artifacts of disharmony yellow buoy sculpture by Tero Kuitunen. Material: Hand Blown glass
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass, Leather

Dr. J.one.s (Indiana Jones, artifacts, archaeology, ~32% OFF)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Philip Verhoeven Dr. J.one.s (Indiana Jones, artifacts, archaeology) Acrylic and Marker on Canvas
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Permanent Marker

The Fence, Objet d'Art - Architectural Artifacts on a Marble Base
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, uses objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. An ornate decorative metal piece is the focal point forming a cascading...
Category

2010s American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Swiss Air Boeing 747 Chrome Plated Ashtray
By Buhler
Located in Weesp, NL
. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a collector of mid-century modern artifacts, or someone who simply
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Swiss Air Boeing 747 Chrome Plated Ashtray
Swiss Air Boeing 747 Chrome Plated Ashtray
H 5.12 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Atlantis, Objet d'Art - Architectural Artifacts and Crystal on a Marble Base
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, uses objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. An ornate decorative metal piece is the focal point forming a cascading...
Category

2010s American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1970s Joey Thomas Single Fin Surfboard an Santa Cruz Surf History Artifact
Located in Oakland, CA
1970s era surfboard by Santa Cruz shaper / surfer Joey Thomas, this example has a single foiled wooden fin, swallow tail, beak nose, down rail with a resin pin line along the rails c...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Polyester

We Robbed to Party, Objet d'Art - Architectural Artifacts on a Marble Base
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, John John, and John Gray, uses found and collected objects and ephemera, some of which he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicag...
Category

2010s American Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Champagne Bottle Cover, Can Can, Silver, Luxory Gift, Hand Made, Italy, 2024
By Giuliano Foglia
Located in Firenze, IT
attention to detail. It serves as a modern artifact for celebratory toasts, infusing them with a classical
Category

2010s Italian Neoclassical Revival Barware

Materials

Silver

Champagne Bottle Cover, Pure Silver, Can Can, Luxury Gift, made in Italy, 2024
By K-OVER
Located in Firenze, IT
attention to detail. It serves as a modern artifact for celebratory toasts, infusing them with a classical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Belle Époque Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

1960's Mid-Century Modern Berber Moroccan Beni Ourain Carpet, 06'04 x 12'08
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
functional design, making it both a cultural artifact and a modern statement piece. Framing the Moroccan rug
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Painted Aluminum Hannukah Lamp by Luigi Del Monte
Located in New York, NY
minimalism, transforming traditional Judaica into a modern, adaptable artifact. Luigi Del Monte is an Italian
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Religious Items

Materials

Aluminum

Cerchi Color Rectangular Mirror by Ongaro & Fuga
By Ongaro e Fuga
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Cerchi collection (circles in English), this stunning mirror is a modern interpretation
Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

19th Century French Cast Iron Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
modern accent while allowing this artifact’s age shine with pride.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Lamp
19th Century French Cast Iron Lamp
H 26 in W 19.7 in D 19.7 in
Vintage Turkmen Yomut Chuval Bagface
Located in Barrington, IL
accent, or distinctive wall art. A collectible and culturally meaningful artifact for both modern and
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century French Cast Iron Fire Dogs
Located in High Point, NC
fireplace but also serve as striking historical artifacts in a modern-day home, evoking the elegance and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Fire Dogs
19th Century French Cast Iron Fire Dogs
H 11.7 in W 5.1 in D 15.6 in
Champagne Bottle Cover, GRAPES, High End Gift, Silver, Hand Made in Italy, 2023
Located in Firenze, IT
-OVER is crafted with exquisite attention to detail, offering a modern-day artifact for those special
Category

2010s Italian Other Barware

Materials

Silver

Champagne Bottle Cover, Solid Silver, Grapes, Luxury Gift, Made In Italy, 2023
By K-OVER
Located in Firenze, IT
attention to detail, offering a modern-day artifact for those special toasts with a classical twist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Pitchers and Decanters

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Battle of Kauwenstein Dijk, 1585: Siege of Antwerp Engraving with Latin Legend
Located in Langweer, NL
captured in this engraving, making it a valuable artifact of early modern European military history. This
Category

Antique 16th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Chinese Silk Fabric with Flower and Sun Motif in Custom Black Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
not only protects the fabric but also adds a modern touch to this historic artifact, allowing it to
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood

'Silhouette', by Susan Morrison-Dyke, Framed Oil on Paper Painting, 2021
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
the iconography and artifacts of modern life to blend the styles of Surrealism and Abstract
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Rare Antique Map of Southwestern Europe and West Africa by V.M. Coronelli, 1692
By Vincenzo Coronelli
Located in Langweer, NL
significance, and connection to Coronelli’s monumental globe makes it an extraordinary artifact of early modern
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Pablo Picasso Ceramic Plate Bull Under the Tree Edition 500
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Minneapolis, MN
authenticity. Shipping is free and as always Modern Artifact 100% satisfaction guarantees everything in this
Category

1950s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Contemporary Gradient Peach Artifact Vase, Handmade
By Malka Dina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handmade ceramic vase. Made with custom tinted clay in a gradient of sienna and peach, covered with a clear, glossy glaze. Handmade by Malka Dina in Brooklyn, NY. Due to the handmad...
Category

2010s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Tulip Solstice Artifact Sculpture by Claudio Sebastian Stalling
By Claudio Sebastian Stalling
Located in New York, NY
Tulip Solstice artifact sculpture by Claudio Sebastian Stalling, lathe turned and hand shaped and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Tulipwood

Ebonized Walnut Solstice Artifact Sculpture by Claudio Sebastian Stalling
By Claudio Sebastian Stalling
Located in New York, NY
Ebonized walnut solstice artifact sculpture by Claudio Sebastian Stalling lathe tuned and hand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Paul Stankard Paperweight lamp worked glass signed, brilliant color unique
By Paul Stankard
Located in Minneapolis, MN
certificate of authenticity. Shipping is free and as always Modern Artifact 100% satisfaction guarantees
Category

1990s Conceptual Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Charles Fazzino Steppin out on Broadway Limited Edition 3d Pop Art
By Charles Fazzino
Located in Minneapolis, MN
beautiful black frame with museum uv resistant glass. As always with Modern Artifact shipping and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Mixed Media

Salvador Dali Marianne and the Chevalier Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
D with the correct size, paper, and edition number. Modern Artifact guarantees the authenticity of
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador Dali Caring for a Surrealist Watch Lithograph Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
. Modern Artifact guarantees the authenticity of this piece. Dali was born in Figueres, Spain, in 1904
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Peter Max Grammy Vol11 "91" Acrylic/canvas Contemporary painting Hollywood award
By Peter Max
Located in Minneapolis, MN
paintings of this image, and this is the only one of the three in this size. Our database at Modern Artifact
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Salvador Dali Enigma of The Rose (Death) Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
D. Modern Artifact guarantee's this authenticity of this piece. Salvador Dali is widely considered
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Dale Chihuly Super Rare Early 1977 Basket Signed Large Glass Sculpture
By Dale Chihuly
Located in Minneapolis, MN
to insure we offer the safest possible platform for fine art collectors. Look up Modern Artifact on
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Salvador Dali-Melpomene (Muse of Tragedy), from "Muses, " Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
-18 B, with the correct size, paper, and edition number. Modern Artifact guarantees the authenticity
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Salvador Dali, Man Kissing Shoe, Surrealist Hand-Colored Engraving
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
authenticated with the correct size, paper, and edition per the information on page 40, 68-6 d). Modern Artifact
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Salvador Dali, La Femme au Fouet, Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Modern Artifact guarantees the authenticity of the piece. Salvador Dali is widely considered the best
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Salvador Dali The Chevalier's Dream of Cecile Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithog
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
, 71-15 J. Modern Artifact guaranteed the authenticity of this piece. Salvador Dali is widely
Category

Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador Dali, Samson and Delilah, from "Famous Loves, " Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Minneapolis, MN
number. Modern Artifact guarantees the authenticity of this piece. Salvador Dali is widely considered
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Leonardo Nierman Large Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
" Framed: 24" x 31" Era: 1960's Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Moonlight
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Framed: 36" x 28" Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Nocturne
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
: 24" x 31" Era: 1960's Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo Nierman original oil signed on board large 48" x 36" Includes COA
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of this master and genius
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo Nierman "Firebird" Original Authentic Painting on Masonite 1967
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
purchase Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Steve Kaufman Chief Joseph Original Oil Painting Pop Art Large Unique Artwork
By Steve Kaufman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
policy in order to insure we offer the safest possible platform for fine art collectors. Look up Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Victoria Strigini: Ancient Roman Silver Coin of Faustina, 18k Gold Slice Pendant
Located in New York, NY
resolves contradiction: between the history of the unique artifacts and the modern settings she creates for
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

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Find a variety of modern artifacts available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique modern artifacts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, glass and wood. Find 1 antique and vintage modern artifacts at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Modern artifacts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Modern artifacts made by Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made modern artifacts over the years, but those made by Claudio Sebastian Stalling and Malka Dina are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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