Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

What does pop art mean?

Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.

Who was the founder of Pop art?

There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.

What is British Pop art?

British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.

What influenced Pop Art?

Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing

Is Pop Art postmodern?

Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

Why is it called Pop art?

The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.

Who is the father of Pop art?

Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.

Why did Pop art start?

Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.

Who is famous for creating Pop art?

Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists .

How did Pop art influence fashion?

The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.

What is the most famous piece of Pop art?

Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.

Who is considered the founder of Pop art?

Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.

What started the Pop art movement?

Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol , Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art . Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.

Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?

Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.

Why did Roy Lichtenstein paint Pop art?

Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.

When did Roy Lichtenstein start Pop art?

Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.

Pop Art Desk

Mid-Century Pop Art Desk Table Lamp, Italy 1970

$690

Mid-Century Pop Art Desk Table Lamp, Italy 1970

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

Mid-Century Pop Art Desk Table Lamp, Italy 1970. perfect vintage condition. e14 bulb

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

80s Pop Art Desk Lamp in the Postmodern Memphis Style

$187

80s Pop Art Desk Lamp in the Postmodern Memphis Style

Located in Montecalvoli, IT

80s Pop Art desk lamp in the postmodern Memphis Style 80s 90s Postmodern desk lamp that can be extended to different heights.

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20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

XXL POP Art Desk Lamp In The Postmodern Memphis Style of Haba 80s, 90s

$317

XXL POP Art Desk Lamp In The Postmodern Memphis Style of Haba 80s, 90s

Located in Montecalvoli, IT

XXL POP Art desk lamp in the postmodern Memphis style of Haba 80s, 90s Very nice and rare postmodern desk lamp from Haba from the 80s, 90s.

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20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Round Pop Art Desk or Table Clock, Memphis Milano Style, Italy, 1990s

$312Sale Price|20% Off

Postmodern Round Pop Art Desk or Table Clock, Memphis Milano Style, Italy, 1990s

By George Sowden, Nathalie du Pasquier, Memphis Milano

Located in Vienna, AT

An eye-catching post-modern Pop-Art Italian desk or table clock from the early 1990s.

Category

1990s Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plastic, Plexiglass, Rubber

Pop Art Vintage Office Desk Chair Pink Blue Wood Metal, 1980s

$1,804

Pop Art Vintage Office Desk Chair Pink Blue Wood Metal, 1980s

Located in Vienna, AT

Pop Art vintage office desk chair from metal and wood in pink and blue 1980s.

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Late 20th Century European Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage 60's Danish Teak Wood Figural Dice Desk Pen/Pencil Holder Stand Pop Art

$350

Vintage 60's Danish Teak Wood Figural Dice Desk Pen/Pencil Holder Stand Pop Art

Located in San Diego, CA

Wonderful Scandinavian teak wood figural accessory desk pen/pencil holder dating from the 1960's. Great pop art design and form.

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

$750 / set

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Monumental vintage Bayer pill in cream plaster/ceramic. 7" diameter. Likely used as a store display. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Black felted bottom. Great piece of art ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paperweights

Materials

Plaster, Paint

1983 Think Big NYC Giant Plaster Life Saver Sculpture Film Prop Provenance

$500

1983 Think Big NYC Giant Plaster Life Saver Sculpture Film Prop Provenance

Located in St. Louis, MO

NYC objects have a strong cult following among Pop Art collectors and interior designers looking for playful desk and bookshelf accents.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Plaster

1970s Vintage Arnaldo Pomodoro Insp Brass Pop Art Paperweight Italy

$895

1970s Vintage Arnaldo Pomodoro Insp Brass Pop Art Paperweight Italy

By Arnaldo Pomodoro

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Fabulous solid heavy Italian brass paperweight in the style of highly the collectible Italian sculptural artist, Arnaldo Pomodoro This thick, chncky modernist paperwork is uniquely...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

$375

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A really fun pop art "Coca Cola" / Coke bottle in lucite sculpture / paperweight, circa 1970s. The sculpture is in good vintage condition with minor markings and crazing due to age;...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

Cresta Modell 100 Pop-Art Telephone, Two-Tone Design, Dutch, 1980s

$141

Cresta Modell 100 Pop-Art Telephone, Two-Tone Design, Dutch, 1980s

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Reach out and touch the 1980s with this Dutch Cresta Modell 100 Pop-Art Handtelefoon. This Dali-esque, surreal design brings new meaning to the term "handset" telefoon. A true gem fo...

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Wire

Vintage 1981 Pop Art Lucite Sculpture Paperweight with US One Dollar Bill $1

$125

Vintage 1981 Pop Art Lucite Sculpture Paperweight with US One Dollar Bill $1

Located in St. Louis, MO

This is a classic piece of vintage 1980s Pop Art corporate/desk Americana—a crisp, uncirculated Federal Reserve Note flawlessly embedded in a solid block of clear Lucite (acrylic res...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dar

$442

Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dar

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Delft, NL

Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dark

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Plastic

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

$950

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

By Robert Indiana

Located in St. Louis, MO

An authentic vintage 1970s gold anodized aluminum sculpture after the famous LOVE image by American Pop Art master Robert Indiana. Robert Indiana's original LOVE artwork, created in...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

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Pair of Modern Pop Art Industrialist Yellow / Black Table or Desk Lamps, 1980s

Unavailable

H 24.41 in W 2.76 in D 16.54 in

Pair of Modern Pop Art Industrialist Yellow / Black Table or Desk Lamps, 1980s

Located in Budapest, HU

Pair of modern pop art table lamps, 1980s.

Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Memphis Style Pop Art Desk by Pace

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H 31 in W 85 in D 45 in

Memphis Style Pop Art Desk by Pace

By Pace Collection, Memphis Group

Located in Hamburg, PA

A Modernist Pop Art Memphis style painted desk or table. The paint has been added later by an artist.

Category

Late 20th Century American Memphis Group Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Italian Brass Letter Envelope Box 1960'S Pop Art Desk Accessory

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H 5 in W 7.5 in D 4 in L 5 in

Vintage Italian Brass Letter Envelope Box 1960'S Pop Art Desk Accessory

Located in North Miami, FL

This ever so chic and obscure vintage Italian brass box is simply a pop art design of a form of an opened up envelope that is a box. it is from the late 60's or early 70's.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art

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H 1.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Giant Excedrin Pill Pop Art

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Monumental vintage Excedrin pill in cream plaster/ceramic. 3.75" diameter. Likely used as a store display. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Green felted bottom. Great piece o...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paperweights

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Pierre Giraudon Lucite Resine Pop art France

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H 4.14 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Pierre Giraudon Lucite Resine Pop art France

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR

Vintage bulb 'rare, pop art from the 70s, an object of Pierre Giraudon. Emits a fluorescent green light in the dark, the bulb seems to float in the air, good condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Pop Art APC Pouring Paint Can Bank

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H 7 in W 2 in D 4 in

Vintage Pop Art APC Pouring Paint Can Bank

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfectly Pop Art 1980s pouring paint can piggy bank/sculpture. Metal paint can with a quarter-sized coin slot in its bottom appears to be defying gravity by resting on a pouring s...

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Yellow Pop Art APC Pouring Paint Can Bank

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H 7 in W 2 in D 4 in

Vintage Yellow Pop Art APC Pouring Paint Can Bank

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfectly Pop Art 1980s pouring paint can piggy bank/sculpture. Metal paint can with a quarter-sized coin slot in its bottom appears to be defying gravity by resting on a pouring s...

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1950s Pop Art Dazzling Large Leather Paper Clips from Germany

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H 1 in W 1.5 in D 5.75 in

1950s Pop Art Dazzling Large Leather Paper Clips from Germany

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Germany 1950s midcentury Pop Art oversized paper clips in leather with plastic. Red and black Measures: 5.75 long x 1.5 wide x 1 deep. Original Unrestored condition Vintage Item....

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Brass Pop Art Oversized Picture Hanging Hook Paperweight 1982 San Jose Museum

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H 0.05 in W 4.75 in D 8.25 in

Brass Pop Art Oversized Picture Hanging Hook Paperweight 1982 San Jose Museum

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in Oakland, CA

Pop Art oversized picture hanging hook paperweight made of solid brass from The San Jose Museum of Art 1982, these were a limited edition of 385, this is stamped 326/385. A very fun ...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Mivar FM / MW Radio MOD. R45 1960s Pop Art Space Age Design Made Italy

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H 4.73 in W 17.72 in D 4.34 in

Mivar FM / MW Radio MOD. R45 1960s Pop Art Space Age Design Made Italy

Located in München, DE

Extremely rare MIVAR FM / MW radio MOD. R45 from the 1960s. Great Minimalist Pop Art Space Age Design. Made Italy. In absolute top collectors condition. This radio is very rare...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

1960s Collection of French Decorative Soda Pop Bottles

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H 13.39 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

1960s Collection of French Decorative Soda Pop Bottles

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1960s collection of French decorative soda pop bottles 1960s collection of French decorative soda pop bottles. We have always loved these late 1950s and 1960s bottles, strong grap...

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Vintage 1960s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Memphis Style Desk or Table by Pace

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H 31 in W 85 in D 45 in

Memphis Style Desk or Table by Pace

By Pace Collection

Located in Hamburg, PA

A Modernist Pop Art Memphis style painted desk or table.

Category

Late 20th Century American Memphis Group Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Luscious Yellow Pop Art Lucite Note Holder/ Desk Accessory Sculpture

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H 3.5 in W 8 in D 2 in

Luscious Yellow Pop Art Lucite Note Holder/ Desk Accessory Sculpture

Located in North Miami, FL

This wonderful and fun POP ART lucite sculpture adds a great dimension to any desk.... it is oversized and a conversation piece!!!

Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Chrome

Claes Oldenburg Style Pop Art Clothespin Chrome Sculpture/ Desk Object

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H 8 in W 1.5 in D 2 in

Claes Oldenburg Style Pop Art Clothespin Chrome Sculpture/ Desk Object

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in North Miami, FL

This wonderful pop art sculpture is so in the style of Claes Oldenburg Could be a paper weight. or a great desk object.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

Pop art Post modern Pink Gloss Laminate custom 9 drawer desk dresser credenza

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H 31 in W 96 in D 23 in

Pop art Post modern Pink Gloss Laminate custom 9 drawer desk dresser credenza

By Memphis Milano

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Beautiful post modern custom made bubblegum pink gloss laminate 9 drawer kneehole Desk dresser or credenza circa 1980. Very clean inside and out almost like new. Look at photos. Ther...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dressers

Materials

Laminate, Plywood

Vintage Light Bulb Table Lamp

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H 8 in W 5 in D 5 in

Vintage Light Bulb Table Lamp

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Pop art light bulb desk lamp in the style of Ingo Maurer.

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Vintage 1969 Pop Art Illusion, Stacks of 500 One Dollar Bills Lucite Sculpture

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H 2.5 in W 6.69 in D 3.19 in

Vintage 1969 Pop Art Illusion, Stacks of 500 One Dollar Bills Lucite Sculpture

Located in St. Louis, MO

It is for sure there are two real one dollar bills from series 1969 B with secretary John B Connally's signature, on front and back of the sculpture. A great Pop Art desk accessory o...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Vintage 1969 Pop Art Illusion, Stacks of 500 One Dollar Bills Lucite Sculpture

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H 2.5 in W 6.69 in D 3.19 in

Vintage 1969 Pop Art Illusion, Stacks of 500 One Dollar Bills Lucite Sculpture

Located in St. Louis, MO

It is for sure there are two real one dollar bills from series 1969 B with secretary John B Connally's signature, on front and back of the sculpture. A great Pop Art desk accessory o...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Pop Art Dollar Bill Lucite Sculpture Vintage Desk Accessory

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H 2.5 in W 7.25 in D 3.5 in

Pop Art Dollar Bill Lucite Sculpture Vintage Desk Accessory

Located in North Miami, FL

Our assumption is that it is $100.00 or 500 of $1.00 bills inside all or just an illusion of the inside. A great Pop Art desk accessory or cocktail table sculpture.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Pop Art Swiveling Wood Metal Multicolored Vintage Desk Chair, 1980s

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H 35.04 in Dm 22.45 in

Pop Art Swiveling Wood Metal Multicolored Vintage Desk Chair, 1980s

Located in Vienna, AT

Pop art swiveling and adjustable wood metal multicolored desk chair was designed and made in the 1980s.

Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Modern Pop Art Print, Desk Chair Chrome Base/Casters from Steve Chase

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H 34.5 in W 31.5 in D 27 in

Vintage Modern Pop Art Print, Desk Chair Chrome Base/Casters from Steve Chase

By Steve Chase

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A very modern, 1970s modern executive desk chair recently upholstered in a high end modern Pop Art print in grey, black, brown and gold.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Pop Art Campbell's Soup Trash Can after Warhol

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H 13 in W 10.13 in D 7 in

Pop Art Campbell's Soup Trash Can after Warhol

By (after) Andy Warhol

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A pop art styled metal trash can in the form of the iconic Campbell's tomato soup can, after Andy Warhol's take on the look a number of items started to be produced. Manufactured by ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Olivetti Typewriter Vintage Model "Valentine" 1969 Pop Art Icoon

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H 14.18 in W 13.39 in D 4.73 in

Olivetti Typewriter Vintage Model "Valentine" 1969 Pop Art Icoon

By Ettore Sottsass, Giorgio Olivetti

Located in Antwerp, BE

The Olivetti Valetine is an icon for its expressive design and practical usability portable, manual typewriter known for its typical red ABS plastic housing and matching red case. Th...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Modern Transparent Coin Money Bank Combination Lock Vintage Pop Art

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H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in

Modern Transparent Coin Money Bank Combination Lock Vintage Pop Art

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Modern See Thru Pop Art Design- creative Combination lock coin savings money piggy bank. Acrylic plastic design. Dial secret numbers to open! Combination numbers included. Meas...

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Vintage 1980s American Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

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H 9 in W 3 in D 3 in

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A really fun pop art "Coca Cola" / Coke bottle in lucite cculpture / paperweight, circa 1970s. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition with minor markings and crazing due to...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

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H 9 in W 3 in D 3 in

Pop Art "Coca Cola"/ Coke Bottle in Lucite Sculpture / Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A really fun pop art "Coca Cola" / Coke bottle in lucite sculpture / paperweight, circa 1970s. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition with minor markings and crazing due to...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

Large Vintage Ceramic Pop Art Bayer Aspirin Paperweight or Display

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H 7 in Dm 7 in

Large Vintage Ceramic Pop Art Bayer Aspirin Paperweight or Display

Located in New York, NY

A big ceramic Bayer Aspirin from a store called Think Big in SoHo, NYC in the 1980s . Fun. Decorative piece for display, art in a bathroom or a paperweight for your desk. Lots of cha...

Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic, Plaster

Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture / Paperweight in Lucite by Pierre Giraudon

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H 4.5 in W 3 in D 3 in

Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture / Paperweight in Lucite by Pierre Giraudon

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in San Diego, CA

Haunting phosphorescent light bulb encased in a Lucite cube by French artist Pierre Giraudon, circa 1970s. The sculpture / paperweight glows in the dark and looks as though the bulb ...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

1960s Pop Art Lucite Light Bulb Table Sculpture, Vintage Mid-Century Modern

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H 4 in W 4 in D 2.5 in

1960s Pop Art Lucite Light Bulb Table Sculpture, Vintage Mid-Century Modern

Located in St. Louis, MO

Mid-Century Modern Pop Art era Lucite light bulb table sculpture or paperweight.

Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Metal Pop Art Objet of the Letter “A”, 20th Century

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H 10.5 in W 8.5 in D 0.25 in

Vintage Metal Pop Art Objet of the Letter “A”, 20th Century

Located in View Park, CA

An industrial vintage art / object of the letter A. Kelly green. Some patina 10.5” H x 8.5” W x .25” D

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Pop Art Love Coin Bank, After Robert Indiana, Red, Blue, Green.

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H 9.63 in W 6.88 in D 4.38 in

Pop Art Love Coin Bank, After Robert Indiana, Red, Blue, Green.

Located in New York, NY

Love Coin Bank, After Robert Indiana, red, blue and green. Medium scale bank with LOVE printed on both sides of the metal. Signed: "Produced and Distributed by Two’s Company, INC. Mo...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1970s Nickel LOVE Paperweight Sculpture Vintage Pop Art Warhol Indiana Trilove

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H 3.13 in W 3.13 in D 1.5 in

1970s Nickel LOVE Paperweight Sculpture Vintage Pop Art Warhol Indiana Trilove

By Robert Indiana

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Good weight, almost .3/4 of a pound, with a wonderful time-worn patina to most of the nickel-toned chrome surfaces.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1981 Pop Art Lucite Sculpture Paperweight with US One Dollar Bill $1

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H 3.25 in W 6.75 in D 1 in

Vintage 1981 Pop Art Lucite Sculpture Paperweight with US One Dollar Bill $1

Located in St. Louis, MO

This is a classic piece of vintage 1980s Pop Art corporate/desk Americana—a crisp, uncirculated Federal Reserve Note flawlessly embedded in a solid block of clear Lucite (acrylic res...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Vintage Blessing Pop Art Atomic Space Age Table Alarm Clock

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H 10.24 in Dm 4.73 in

Vintage Blessing Pop Art Atomic Space Age Table Alarm Clock

By Blessing

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This is a bright orange and black coloured vintage mechanical Blessing Pop Art Atomic Space Age table alarm clock, likely from the 1960s or 1970s. It features a striking futuristic d...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plastic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Pop Art Lime Fruit Napkin or Desk Letter Holder, ca. 1960s

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H 5.63 in W 5.5 in D 2.38 in

Pop Art Lime Fruit Napkin or Desk Letter Holder, ca. 1960s

Located in New York, NY

A Pop Art lime green lime fruit napkin or desk letter holder, ca. 1960s, USA.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Resin

Pop Art Small Lucite "The Shrinking Dollar" Bill Sculpture Desk Accessory, 1970s

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H 3.75 in W 2.75 in D 1 in

Pop Art Small Lucite "The Shrinking Dollar" Bill Sculpture Desk Accessory, 1970s

Located in North Miami, FL

This iconic small vintage 1970s pop art lucite sculpture is called THE SHRINKING DOLLAR".

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Paper

1960s George Nelson Steelframe Work Console Table Desk Pop-Art Craft Studio

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H 29.5 in W 42 in D 16.75 in

1960s George Nelson Steelframe Work Console Table Desk Pop-Art Craft Studio

By Herman Miller, George Nelson, Charles Eames

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Beautiful and Rare George Nelson Steel-frame Group worktable desk or console table by Herman Miller. Odd/Rare configuration or assemblage. Level, Sturdy and Usable. Will be shipp...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Steel

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

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H 1.5 in W 3 in D 3 in

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

By Robert Indiana

Located in St. Louis, MO

Authentic vintage 1970s after Robert Indiana LOVE sculpture, makes a great desk accessory. These were at one time sold in museum stores , such as MOMA. Robert Indiana's original love...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Aluminum

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

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H 1.5 in W 3 in D 3 in

Vintage 70s POP ART Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture Paperweight or Desk Accessory

By Robert Indiana

Located in St. Louis, MO

Authentic vintage 1970s after Robert Indiana LOVE sculpture, makes a great desk accessory. These were at one time sold in museum stores , such as MOMA. Robert Indiana's original love...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Giraudon French Pop Art Lucite Light Bulb Sculpture/ Paperweight /SALE

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H 4.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in

Pierre Giraudon French Pop Art Lucite Light Bulb Sculpture/ Paperweight /SALE

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in North Miami, FL

The phosphorescent bulb is encased in resin. This is Classic and pop art. This makes a great desk accessory and or a paperweight.

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Vintage 1960s French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite, Mid-Century Modern

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H 4.34 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite, Mid-Century Modern

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Roma, IT

The phosphorescent bulb is encased in resin. This is classic and pop art. This makes a great desk accessory and or a paperweight.

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Vintage 1960s French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite, Mid-Century Modern

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H 4.22 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite, Mid-Century Modern

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Rome, IT

The phosphorescent bulb is encased in resin. This is classic and pop art. This makes a great desk accessory and or a paperweight.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Plexiglass

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite Mid-Century Modern 1960s

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H 4.14 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Pierre Giraudon, Pop Art Light Bulb Sculpture in Lucite Mid-Century Modern 1960s

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in Rome, IT

The phosphorescent bulb is encased in resin. This is classic and pop art. This makes a great desk accessory and or a paperweight.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Plexiglass, Resin, Acrylic

Mid Century Oversized Paperclip Lucite Sculpture

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H 8 in W 3 in D 0.5 in

Mid Century Oversized Paperclip Lucite Sculpture

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

This is a mid-century oversized paperclip lucite sculpture. It's a fun, pop art sculpture perfect for a desk or home.

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Massive Pop Art Sculpture Chrome Nut and Bolt Paperweight Objet, 1970s

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H 2.5 in W 11 in D 2.5 in

Massive Pop Art Sculpture Chrome Nut and Bolt Paperweight Objet, 1970s

By Bill Curry

Located in New York, NY

Massive pop art sculpture chrome nut and bolt paperweight objet, 1970s. Similar to the work of bill curry. See this item in our private NYC showroom! Refine limited is located in the...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Font Calendar Wall Clock, Pop Art, Established & Sons ( Medium )

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H 12.5 in W 16.6 in D 4.6 in

Font Calendar Wall Clock, Pop Art, Established & Sons ( Medium )

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in San Francisco, CA

The Font clock takes the iconic calendar clock with its distinctive form and flip mechanism and introduces a variety of contemporary typefaces in an ever-changing display. Twelve ver...

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Early 2000s British Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plexiglass

Font Calendar Clock, Pop Art Typeface, Established & Sons ( Large )

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H 22.2 in W 18.7 in

Font Calendar Clock, Pop Art Typeface, Established & Sons ( Large )

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in San Francisco, CA

The font clock takes the iconic calendar clock with its distinctive form and flip mechanism and introduces a variety of contemporary typefaces in an ever-changing display. Twelve ver...

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Early 2000s British Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plexiglass

Pop Art Font Clock Set 3 Sizes - Calendar + Flip Typeface by Established & Sons

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H 22.2 in W 18.7 in D 6.3 in

Pop Art Font Clock Set 3 Sizes - Calendar + Flip Typeface by Established & Sons

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in San Francisco, CA

( Discount as Set ) The Font Clock takes the iconic calendar clock with its distinctive form and flip mechanism and introduces a variety of contemporary typefaces in an ever-changing...

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Early 2000s British Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plexiglass

Font Calendar Clock - Pop Art Typeface by Established & Sons, Small 1 of 3 Set

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H 5.5 in W 11.5 in D 4.5 in

Font Calendar Clock - Pop Art Typeface by Established & Sons, Small 1 of 3 Set

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in San Francisco, CA

The Font Clock takes the iconic calendar clock with its distinctive form and flip mechanism and introduces a variety of contemporary typefaces in an ever-changing display. Twelve ver...

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Early 2000s British Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plexiglass

Nice Pop Art Object as a Reception Bar, Console or Desk

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H 35.44 in W 48.43 in D 39.38 in

Nice Pop Art Object as a Reception Bar, Console or Desk

By Atelier Sommarti

Located in Brussels, BE

Atelier Sommarti is a creative company which produces custom display mannequins, eye-catching sculptures and edgy furniture pieces. The company not only sells display objects but ...

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Vintage 1980s Belgian Organic Modern Console Tables

Materials

Fiberglass, Polyester

'2 Available' Rare Danish XL Pop Art Ball Lamp Wall or Desk Lamp Louis Poulsen

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H 12.6 in Dm 7.88 in

'2 Available' Rare Danish XL Pop Art Ball Lamp Wall or Desk Lamp Louis Poulsen

By Louis Poulsen

Located in Brussels , BE

(2 available) Rare Danish XL pop art ball lamp Wall or desk lamp Louis Poulsen Ejner Graae & Henning Helger Model 48610.

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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Brass-Plated Pop Art Hand Grenade Paperweight Desk Object

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H 4.5 in W 2.5 in D 3 in

Brass-Plated Pop Art Hand Grenade Paperweight Desk Object

Located in New York, NY

Brass-plated pop art hand grenade paperweight desk object.

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Steel

Eye-Catching Eighties Plexiglass Dutch Design Desk with Stunning Pop Art Effect

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H 29.14 in W 63 in D 31.5 in

Eye-Catching Eighties Plexiglass Dutch Design Desk with Stunning Pop Art Effect

Located in Staphorst, NL

Dutch design 1980s working table/desk. Reminds of Keith Haring style. Made of enclosed/pressured colored strings/ribbon in plexiglass. Chromed round tubular frame. Three holes in...

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

1970s "LOVE" Pop Art Paperweight after Robert Indiana

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H 3 in W 3 in D 1 in

1970s "LOVE" Pop Art Paperweight after Robert Indiana

Located in Winnetka, IL

A vintage Lucite paperweight with the iconic "LOVE" image, inspired by the work of the American artist Robert Indiana (b. 1928). This icon of American pop culture was so popular that...

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Vintage 1970s Canadian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

Solid Brass Oversized Pop Art Dice, Paperweights of Objects

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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Solid Brass Oversized Pop Art Dice, Paperweights of Objects

Located in New York, NY

Solid brass oversized pop art dice, paperweights of objects.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Treetops Floor Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis Milano

$4,895 / item

H 76.78 in W 9.45 in D 29.53 in

Treetops Floor Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis Milano

By Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

Here you are shown the EU wired 'Treetops' floor lamp, designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981 in metal with halogen bulb. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in 1917. In 1939 he g...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Postmodern Wall Clock from Junghans, 1980s

$567

H 15.56 in W 15.56 in D 1.58 in

Vintage Italian Postmodern Wall Clock from Junghans, 1980s

By Junghans Uhren GmbH

Located in Hamburg, DE

Vintage Italian Postmodern Wall Clock from Junghans, 1980s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to 1989 This piece has an attribution mark.

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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Plastic

Unique 1980s Sculptural Floor Lamp

$2,997Sale Price|68% Off

H 72 in W 16 in D 12 in

Unique 1980s Sculptural Floor Lamp

By Memphis Group

Located in New York, NY

A sculptural rocket shaped floor lamp done in a purple and blue lacquered metal rocket with three smoked glass trays, a beige, pink and yellow lacquered wood base. Three shelves. Lon...

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Late 20th Century American Memphis Group Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Studio Art Glass Post Modern Sculpture Floor Lamp Signed and Dated

$5,800

H 75 in Dm 11 in

Studio Art Glass Post Modern Sculpture Floor Lamp Signed and Dated

By Memphis Group

Located in Miami, FL

This is very tall art glass floor lamp, signed and dated 1991. The designed is graphic and colorful. Very much in the style of Memphis. Quality is extraordinary. Signature illegible.

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1990s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Glass Pendulum Clock Takashi Kato Postmodern, 1980s Japanese Design

$250Sale Price|50% Off

H 13.78 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in

Glass Pendulum Clock Takashi Kato Postmodern, 1980s Japanese Design

By Memphis Milano, Nathalie du Pasquier

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Glass pendulum clock by Sessa. It can be used as both standing on the table and hanging on the wall. Takashi Kato designed a lot of clocks in the 1980s-1990s. Some of clock collectio...

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1990s Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Italian Mid-Century Table Lamp, 1950s

$902

H 15.75 in W 13 in D 4.73 in

Italian Mid-Century Table Lamp, 1950s

Located in Lisboa, PT

This Mid-century table lamp was designed and produced in Italy, during the 1950s. It has a light green base where a brass curved rod is attached. With a light green painted lampshade...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Table Lamp, 1970s Germany

$329

H 15.75 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in

Mid-Century Table Lamp, 1970s Germany

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Germany Made of metal,chrome Re-polished. Good original condition. 1x60W,E27 or E26 bulb Fully Functional US adapter included.

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Design Table Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$431

H 8.67 in Dm 5.52 in

Midcentury Design Table Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

- Germany, circa 1980s - Good original condition.

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass

Post-Modern Desk Clock by Michael Graves

$250

H 5.25 in W 4 in D 2.5 in

Post-Modern Desk Clock by Michael Graves

By Michael Graves (b.1934)

Located in San Diego, CA

A nice post-modern desk clock by Michael Graves, circa the 1980s. The clock is in good vintage condition and measures 4"W x 2.5"D x 5.25"H. It is Quartz alarm clock made in Taiwan t...

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Late 20th Century Taiwanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Design Midcentury Table Lamp by Pavel Grus, 1970s

$395

H 19.3 in W 12.6 in D 6.7 in

Design Midcentury Table Lamp by Pavel Grus, 1970s

By Pavel Grus

Located in Praha, CZ

- Czechoslovakia - 1970s - Design: Pavel Grus - Publicated in literature - Original condition with patina.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Memphis Stilplast Halogen Adjustable Table Lamp Italy 1980s

$440

H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in

Memphis Stilplast Halogen Adjustable Table Lamp Italy 1980s

Located in Čelinac, BA

Stilplast Mwmphis Adjustable Table Lamp Italy 1980s

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Italian Mantel Clock by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1980s

$5,672

H 9.85 in W 6.38 in D 3.67 in

Postmodern Italian Mantel Clock by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1980s

By Michael Graves (b.1934), Alessi

Located in Hamburg, DE

Rare table clock of the Italian manufacturer Alessi after a design by Michael Graves from 1986. A special and rare collector's object of Postmoderne. The coat Clock is a miniature a...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal

1950s Round Table Clock Art Deco Style, Cut Glass and Bakelite, by Majak

$538

H 7.49 in W 7.09 in D 6.5 in

1950s Round Table Clock Art Deco Style, Cut Glass and Bakelite, by Majak

Located in Andernach, DE

An impressive art deco style has been implemented in this mantel or table clock: the chunky cut crystal glass encompassing the golden shimmering brass dial on black ground. The bakel...

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Mid-20th Century Russian Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Vintage German Postmodern Wall Clock from Kienzle, 1980s

$1,714

H 0.79 in Dm 12.6 in

Vintage German Postmodern Wall Clock from Kienzle, 1980s

By Kienzle Clocks

Located in Hamburg, DE

Vintage German Postmodern Wall Clock from Kienzle, 1980s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to 1989 This piece has an attribution mark. Additional information: Materials: Acryl...

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20th Century German Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Acrylic

George Nelson Studio Steering Wheel Clock

$1,550

H 12 in Dm 12 in

George Nelson Studio Steering Wheel Clock

By George Nelson

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An original George Nelson Studio steering wheel clock Original surface, hour markers and second hand Howard Miller Decal present,see detail photo's for paint wear.

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Vintage 1950s American Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Treetops Floor Lamp USA 110 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collect

$4,895 / item

H 76.78 in W 9.45 in D 29.53 in

Treetops Floor Lamp USA 110 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collect

By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

Here you are shown the US wired "Treetops" floor lamp designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981 in metal with halogen bulb. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in 1917. In 1939 he gradu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

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$1,250 / item

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Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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$1,900 / item

H 25 in W 10 in D 10 in

FIN table lamp, oxblood red glaze, hand built ceramic dome lamp by Kalin Asenov

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$1,250

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Located in Hanover, MA

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Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity, Teak & Mirror, Circa 1930s

$4,536

H 66 in W 57.5 in D 18.5 in

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity, Teak & Mirror, Circa 1930s

Located in Atlanta, GA

Unique Art Deco dressing table with foldable mirrors. Ample storage on the sides and pull-out drawer in the center.

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vanities

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Mirror, Teak

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period

$18,850

H 86 in W 50 in D 17.25 in

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

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$2,645 / item

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Located in London, GB

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$1,043

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Large Italian multicolored Murano glass chandelier

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$1,029

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$13,295

H 52.37 in W 37.41 in D 17.72 in

1930s Art Deco Cabinet Dresser in Burl Walnut by Crafts Cantu

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Exquisite refined Art Deco cabinet dresser by Crafts Cantu in walnut and burl walnut applied in excellent condition all original components, polished with wax Measures cm: H 133 W...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Dressers

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$319 / item

H 8.86 in Dm 5.32 in

Established & Sons GELATO Glass Table Lamp in Rose Finish by Carlo Nason

By Established & Sons, Carlo Nason

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Originally designed in the 1960s as a wired table lamp, Carlo Nason and Established & Sons have redeveloped Gelato into a portable glass lamp, bringing the Italian designer’s art...

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$4,500 / item

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$290 / item

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$385

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Huge French Majolica Fish Platter by Sarreguemines, 54.5cm, 1950s

By Sarreguemines

Located in Landshut, BY

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the pop art desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A pop art desk — often made from metal, plastic and chrome — can elevate any home. Find 20 options for an antique or vintage pop art desk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pop art desk, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each pop art desk bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Dorothee Maurer-Becker, Ingo Maurer and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful pop art desk that is worth considering.

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What is Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.
What does pop art mean?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
Who was the founder of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
What is British Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
What influenced Pop Art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing
Is Pop Art postmodern?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.
Why is it called Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
Who is the father of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
Why did Pop art start?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
Who is famous for creating Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.
How did Pop art influence fashion?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
What is the most famous piece of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
Who is considered the founder of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
What started the Pop art movement?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.
Why did Roy Lichtenstein paint Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
When did Roy Lichtenstein start Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.