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Joel's Desk 17 Perfect Blend of Form and Function, Solid Wood
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Joel's Desk 17 Perfect Blend of Form and Function, Solid Wood
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Introduction: Crafting Elegance
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Oak
Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi
Located in Geneve, CH
Sculptural Object by Dongwook Choi
Crest and Trough series
Dimensions: 42 x 40 x 45 cm
Materials
Category
2010s South Korean Post-Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Mantel Clock Not Functioning
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
without much unnecessary adornment. Unfortunately, the mechanism of the clock is not functioning anymore
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood
Found and Salvaged Industrial Objects, Metal Sculpture on Base
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Living with Art: The Newman Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function
Category
2010s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Metal
Found and Salvaged Steel Industrial Objects on Wooden Base
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function: The Intersection of Art and Craft, The
Category
2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
Found and Salvaged Industrial Steel Object Sculpture Figure with Face
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Living with Art: The Newman Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function
Category
2010s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel
1980s Modern Pink, Green and Clear Murano Glass Bowl By Nason & Moretti
By Nason and Moretti
Located in Aci Castello, IT
for serving fruit or displaying small objects. The combination of form and function is a common
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Carved White Marble Campagna-Form Garden Urn
Located in London, GB
Large carved white marble campagna-form garden urn
Continental, 19th century
Measures: height
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Marble
Jim Rose - Construct No. 03, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Living with Art: The Newman Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function
Category
2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
H 10.75 in W 5.25 in D 9.5 in
Jim Rose - Construct No. 05, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function: The Intersection of Art and Craft
Category
2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
H 5.5 in W 6.25 in D 3.25 in
Jim Rose - Construct No. 02, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
2016 Form Follows Function: The Intersection of Art and Craft, The Hardy Gallery, Ephraim, Wi
2015 NEO
Category
2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
H 9.25 in W 5.75 in D 5.5 in
Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel Mela Decorative Object
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
together, they form a whimsical and elegant apple-like silhouette, celebrating form, function, and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Danish Handmade Ceramic Round Vase, Organic Form, Lava Glaze, 1960s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
ceramic vase with an organic sculptural form, also functioning as a decorative hollow vessel.
The glaze
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Contemporary Organic Form, Rustic Brown Ceramic Vase by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
techniques. Willem has been fascinated by vessels, because they have such a clear and easy function; hold and
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
H 14.18 in W 10.24 in D 3.94 in
Contemporary Organic Form, Ruby Red Ceramicc Medium Vase by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
through this object, a new form of language came out. I wanted to challenge the contour of a vessels by
Category
2010s Dutch Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 3.94 in
Organic Form, Sculpted Dark Terracotta Ceramic Medium Vase by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
through this object, a new form of language came out. I wanted to challenge the contour of a vessels by
Category
2010s Dutch Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 16.54 in W 14.97 in D 3.94 in
Contemporary Organic Form, Rustic Off-White Ceramic Vase by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
techniques. Willem has been fascinated by vessels, because they have such a clear and easy function; hold and
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
H 14.57 in W 11.42 in D 3.94 in
Organic Form, Warm Brown Ceramic Tall Vase with Body Opening by Willem Van Hooff
Located in Geneve, CH
through this object, a new form of language came out. I wanted to challenge the contour of a vessels by
Category
2010s Dutch Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 24.81 in W 16.54 in D 3.94 in
Found Object Sculpture - Collected Steel Assemblage by Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Tiffany Studios bronze patinated pen tray form #1000 Arts and Crafts
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Mobile, AL
and Crafts or simply fine living. Designed for pens over a century ago, the functions today can be
Category
Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze
Assemblage No. 10, Found Object Minimalist Welded Steel Wall Sculpture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Assemblage No. 08 - Found Object Minimalist Welded Steel Wall Sculpture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Michael Dal Cerro, Form Follows Function, 2020, Linocut, Urban Landscape, Modern
Located in Darien, CT
.
The imagery and vocabulary of forms employed i...
Category
2010s Op Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Ink, Linocut, Archival Paper
Found Object Sculpture - Collected Steel Assemblage No. 3 by Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Found Object Sculpture - Collected Steel Assemblage No. 05 by Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Found Object Sculpture - Collected Steel Assemblage No. 07 by Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Using entirely found and collected steel objects, this sculpture shows the beauty of repurposed
Category
2010s American Shaker Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Antique Three Perfumes Scent Bottles In Mother of Pearl and Silver Metal Heart
Located in Wembley, GB
seashell, mother of pearl finish, and intricately crafted silver work forming this piece of art.
In very
Category
Antique 1880s Spanish Arts and Crafts Bottles
Materials
Alabaster, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
Jim Rose Barn House Structure, Welded Steel Object Made with Salvaged Steel
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Living with Art: The Newman Collection, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2016 Form Follows Function
Category
2010s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel
19th Century Pair of Neo Gothic Vases, Bronze and Gilt Bronze, England 1830
Located in Epfach, DE
function in these vases highlights the Victorian appreciation for objects that were both useful and
Category
Antique 1830s English Gothic Revival Vases
Materials
Bronze
Celato Chest of Drawers by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
object, even in the repetition of form, is a creative act in and of itself, one that incorporates a
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Celato Chest of Drawers by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
, with many internal, hidden, almost secret spaces. It combines several tesserae to form a whole
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Celato Chest of Drawers by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
object, even in the repetition of form, is a creative act in and of itself, one that incorporates a
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Celato Chest of Drawers by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
object, even in the repetition of form, is a creative act in and of itself, one that incorporates a
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Copper
Celato Chest of Drawers by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
object, even in the repetition of form, is a creative act in and of itself, one that incorporates a
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of 2 Space Age Flower glass and metal vases design by Lisa Mori, Italy 1980s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
—an era when creativity, futurism, and form met function in the most unexpected ways.
The combination
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Space Age Vases
Materials
Metal
H 14.97 in W 3.94 in D 2.37 in
Presence - Handwoven Form 1 , Contemporary Space Object, Sculptural Form
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
textiles / forms by humans. Fabrics function in the space in which the viewer moves having direct impact on
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 100.4 in W 25.6 in D 21.66 in
Artisanal Unseen Force #68: Joel Escalona's Crafted Oak Table, Elegance & Form
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Artisanal Unseen Force #68: Joel Escalona's Crafted Oak Table, Elegance & Form
Sculptural coffee
Category
2010s Mexican Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 66.93 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
French Louis-Philippe Chest of Drawers in Burl Walnut, Late 19th Century
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
walnut, it features beautifully figured wood with intricate patterns that form striking contrasts against
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of D...
Materials
Walnut
French Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vase by Robert Chiazzo — Ruelland
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland, Robert Chiazzo
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
balanced organic silhouette, with rounded shoulders tapering to a narrow base — a form that resonates
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Enamel
Form and Sky I - Silkscreen, Geometrical form
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
Silkscreen and Cut Paper on Fine Art paper. Geometrical form
Work Title : "Forme et Ciel 1"
Artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Screen
Geometric Vessel Sculpture Handmade Blackened and Waxed Iron
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
-wrought, this vessel uses 10-facets to help form this unique object that adds depth and design function to
Category
2010s American Modern Vases
Materials
Steel, Iron
Set of 3 Leyki Vases by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Geneve, CH
process. Customized pattern, customized form, customized function, one-of-a-kind product and outstanding
Category
2010s Polish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of Ginga Vases by Gustavo Dias
By Gustavo Dias
Located in Geneve, CH
objects and furniture are
shaped by hand, assembled with traditional techniques and combined
with
Category
2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Set Of 2 Eternal Lotus Vases by Newblue
Located in Geneve, CH
the particle level of the material to the mass of form and function; that is relevant, receptive, and
Category
2010s Indian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Quartz, Other
Set of 2 Boxes in White Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Bronze Patina Brass by
By R & Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
from wood and meticulously hand-finished, these boxes seamlessly blend form and function, elevating
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.25 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
Set of 3 Gardenia Vases by Jaime Hayon
Located in Geneve, CH
unique, having emerging forms and Hayon’s unmistakable hallmark of design.
In 1972, a group of young
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Large Limestone and Walnut Vases by Architect Nicolas Schuybroek
By Nicolas Schuybroek
Located in Amsterdam, NL
an object with equal characteristics of form, function and beauty the result can be something magical
Category
2010s Belgian Minimalist Vases
Materials
Limestone
Set Of 3 Skirts Swarm Vases by Newblue
Located in Geneve, CH
the mass of form and function; that is relevant, receptive, and innovates as an act of preservation.
Category
2010s Indian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Quartz, Other
Set of 3 Explorer Vases by Jaime Hayon
Located in Geneve, CH
cm
Materials: glazed ceramic
Also available in different colours
"The shapely forms of the
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Style Marble and Granite Vase with Removable Top
Located in West Hollywood, CA
collector’s piece that seamlessly blends form and function.
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Art Deco Vases
Materials
Granite, Marble
Set of 3 Parova L Vases by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Geneve, CH
use computer controlled production process. Customized pattern, customized form, customized function
Category
2010s Polish Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of 3 Parova M Vases by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Geneve, CH
use computer controlled production process. Customized pattern, customized form, customized function
Category
2010s Polish Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of Marble Ginga Vases by Gustavo Dias
By Gustavo Dias
Located in Geneve, CH
objects and furniture are
shaped by hand, assembled with tradicional techniques and combined
with
Category
2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Fallow Deer and Stag Antler Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
artful composition of fallow deer and stag antlers. The fallow deer antlers form the vessel, their
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Black Forest Decorative Bowls
Materials
Antler
Pair of 2 Italian Decorative Black Marble Vases 1960
Located in Los Angeles, CA
black finish, originating from Italy. These vases showcase the artistic flair of the era, combining form
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Marble
Set of 3 Decorative Bowls in Brazilian Hardwood, Unknown, 1960s
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
yet artistic, offering a perfect blend of form and function, reflective of the refined taste of the
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
1930s Art Deco Aluminum Wood and Opalescent Glass French Centerpiece
Located in Aci Castello, IT
in a way that was popular in 1930s French decorative arts, emphasizing both form and function. This
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Aluminum
Lupo Horiokami Italian Babel Wolf Vase Black Ash and Brass
Located in Chicago, IL
as a single work, and then on objects and sculptures and on every surface form that can express
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ash
Tall Blue Ceramic Vase with Narrow Neck and Glossy Handcrafted Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
, handmade craft with this tall ceramic vase. This piece of artisanal artistry blends form and function
Category
Late 20th Century Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Murano Sommerso Cobalt and Azure BlueTextured Glass Vase
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Buffalo, NY
organic forms, but with geometric shapes and the “cubism concept” in symmetric and asymmetric pieces
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
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