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PAX (BETWEEN TIMES) - Geometric Sculpture Vintage Salvaged Building Materials
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
recent work collages material into assemblages utilizing signifiers of natural and manufactured
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Concrete, Marble

PAX (MOUNTAIN TOP) - Geometric Abstract Sculpture w/ Reclaimed Building Material
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
Coming Soon
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Marble

Willy Guhl Loop Chairs Second Edition Switzerland c1997-2000
By Willy Guhl
Located in Chicago, IL
the Eameses did with plywood, which was to turn a building material into an elegant piece of furniture
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Used Building Materials

Materials

Cement

Pair of Nickel Silver Three Paneled Double Doors
Located in Hanover, MA
a slight blue, green, or pink tone to harmonize with other building materials or to contrast with
Category

1940s Art Deco Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Used Pair of Nickel Silver Three Paneled Double Doors
Pair of Nickel Silver Three Paneled Double Doors
$2,200 Sale Price / set
75% Off
H 101 in W 90 in D 2.25 in
2 Armchairs 1930, France, Style: Art Deco, Material: Wood and iron
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the rest of the family members join them. In the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in
Category

1940s French Art Deco Used Building Materials

Materials

Iron

Used 2 Armchairs 1930, France, Style: Art Deco, Material: Wood and iron
2 Armchairs 1930, France, Style: Art Deco, Material: Wood and iron
$9,500 / set
H 32.29 in W 21.66 in D 26.38 in
Handmade Mid century Modern Tile made of thick paper like material
Located in Seattle, WA
Patina all over and an embossed look. Not ceramic but a sturdy paper like material. Handmade MCM
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Used Building Materials

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century Religious Carved Stone Church Plaques of St Luke & St John
Located in London, GB
Heritage City of Bath its distinctive appearance, and it has been used extensively as a building material
Category

1840s English Gothic Revival Used Building Materials

Materials

Stone

A Pair of Natural Wabi Sabi Stone Garden planters – Welsh slate
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
historic site has been providing exceptional building materials for centuries, making it the ideal source
Category

Mid-20th Century Welsh Used Building Materials

Materials

Slate

Japanese Antiques Kato-style(Firelight-shaped) wood window, for temples building
Located in Niiza, JP
-style) window used in temple building materials So named because of its shape that looks like a fire is
Category

18th Century Japanese Used Building Materials

Materials

Wood

Untitled (After)
By Anthony Adcock
Located in East Quogue, NY
. Hyperrealism, realism, conceptual art, conceptual realism, construction, steel, rust, metal, building materials
Category

2010s Realist Used Building Materials

Materials

Linen, Oil, Panel

Pleated Lamp Shade
Located in New York, NY
A neutral pleated lamp shade, circa 1960s, 1970s. Dimensions: 8" Height Top diameter: 6" Bottom diameter: 11.25".
Category

Mid-20th Century American Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Pleated Lamp Shade
Pleated Lamp Shade
$350
H 8 in W 11.25 in D 11.25 in
Engineered Transparency the Technical, Visual, and Spatial Effects of Glass Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
researched building materials. Despite the critical role it has played inmodern architecture in the last
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Paper

Free Form Abstract Sculpture [II]
By Dudley Vaill Talcott
Located in Boston, MA
industrial building materials, such as aluminum, hydrocal plaster, fiberglass and resin.
Category

1980s Abstract Used Building Materials

Materials

Resin

Ashtray with Woman on Base
By Dudley Vaill Talcott
Located in Boston, MA
early adapter of the latest industrial building materials, such as aluminum, hydrocal plaster
Category

1960s American Modern Used Building Materials

Materials

Aluminum

Geometric Landscape , Abstract Paint Made in Italy by Marilina Marchica
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
dialectic between form and matter is entrusted to waste and residual building materials, tears and
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

Silverstoned - Motorsports, Formula 1
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Giclée

Werner Bronkhorst - Diamond Sea
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

Werner Bronkhorst - Diamond Sea
Werner Bronkhorst - Diamond Sea
$8,827 Sale Price
20% Off
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.97 in
Architectural Capriccio of Roman Ancient Ruins with Figures
Located in Vero Beach, FL
figures. The artist’s ability to use perspective and the skillful rendering of building materials, such as
Category

18th Century Italian Other Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas

Architectural Capriccio of Roman Ancient Ruins with Figures
Architectural Capriccio of Roman Ancient Ruins with Figures
$16,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 38 in W 49 in D 1.75 in
Downing College, Cambridge engraving by Samuel Sparrow after Henry Barker
Located in London, GB
Downing College, with building materials in the foreground and elegantly dressed figures, including two
Category

1810s Used Building Materials

Materials

Engraving

Mid-Century Modern Travertine Coffee Table
Located in Weesp, NL
, stalagmites, and other speleothems. It is frequently used in Italy and elsewhere as a building material.
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Building Materials

Materials

Travertine

Mid-Century Modern Travertine Coffee Table
Mid-Century Modern Travertine Coffee Table
$2,929
H 15.95 in W 43.31 in D 43.31 in
American Ink Drawing of Two Work Horses
Located in New York, NY
expansion, their strength proving invaluable in plowing untouched lands and hauling building materials. Even
Category

20th Century American Realist Used Building Materials

Materials

Paper, Ink

Werner Bronkhorst - Public Pool
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

Werner Bronkhorst - Public Pool
Werner Bronkhorst - Public Pool
$4,413 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31.89 in W 24.81 in
Flying Love (White/Grey), Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Wave, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Wave, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
Price Upon Request
H 47 in W 70 in
Woman, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Woman, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
Woman, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
Price Upon Request
H 70 in W 59 in
Werner Bronkhorst - Monaco - Motorsports, Superyacht
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

Werner Bronkhorst - Monaco - Motorsports, Superyacht
Werner Bronkhorst - Monaco - Motorsports, Superyacht
$8,793 Sale Price
25% Off
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.97 in
Flying Love, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Love Birds, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 VTG Hawaiian Lauhala porcupine baskets.
Located in CASTENRAY, NL
often consumed fresh or as a preserved food while the trunks of this tree can be used as building
Category

1960s Used Building Materials

Materials

Braid

Infinity, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Vertigo, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Galaxy of Birds (Blue), Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Bruce Gray American Brutalist Industrial Coffee Table Sculpture
By Bruce Gray
Located in Forney, TX
highly expressive forms, showcasing bare, exposed architectural salvage building materials, industrial
Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal, Steel

Here Comes the Sun, Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Moonlight, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Wave
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Wave
Wave
Price Upon Request
H 47 in W 71 in
Flying Love - Black, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Frank Gehry Wiggle Stool
By Frank Gehry
Located in Dronten, NL
his reputation as an experimental avant-garde architect was established. Using common home-building
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Used Building Materials

Materials

Other

Frank Gehry Wiggle Stool
Frank Gehry Wiggle Stool
$1,850
H 15.75 in W 16.93 in D 15.75 in
Werner Bronkhorst - Wet Dreams
Located in London, GB
artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three-dimensional backgrounds
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

Werner Bronkhorst - Wet Dreams
Werner Bronkhorst - Wet Dreams
$8,276
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.97 in
Moon, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Circle of Life (Butterfly) - Black/White, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Here Comes the Sun (white), Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

L O V E - white, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Here Comes the Sun, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Circle of Life (Butterfly), Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Flying Love - White with Black Butterflies, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Flying Love - Black with White Butterflies, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Flying Love (Black), Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

Flying Love, Mixed Media Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Metal

"Hamsa", 3D Mixed Medium Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Shooting Star", 3D Mixed Medium Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel

Charlie Chaplin, 3D Mixed Medium Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
. During Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Peace & Love", 3D Mixed Medium Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
Amit’s time in the desert, he experimented with a wide range of building materials. His new building
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel

Werner Bronkhorst - Ride Me Crazy
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Giclée, Canvas

Concrete Forms 01 by Bruno Fontana - Urban landscape photography, architecture
Located in Paris, FR
concrete, as in the building materials depicted in the images, such as a slab, a staircase, a block, etc
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Charcoal

Concrete Forms 03 by Bruno Fontana - Urban landscape photography, architecture
Located in Paris, FR
concrete, as in the building materials depicted in the images, such as a slab, a staircase, a block, etc
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Charcoal

Werner Bronkhorst - Sail Away
Located in London, GB
influenced his artistic techniques. Utilizing leftover building materials, he began creating three
Category

2010s Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Canvas, Archival Ink, Giclée

"Birds Heart", 3D Mixed Medium Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joel Amit
Located in San Francisco, CA
materials. His new building designs utilized a slew of different building materials ranging from concrete
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Building Materials

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Used Building Materials For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of used building materials available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used building materials was constructed with extraordinary care, often using organic material, stone and shell. Used building materials have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Used building materials are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Used Building Materials?

Used building materials can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,243, while the lowest priced sells for $35 and the highest can go for as much as $4,500.
Questions About Used Building Materials
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Michelangelo used a variety of materials. For sculptures, he utilized marble, bronze, wood, terracotta and stone. His paintings tended to be frescoes, which he produced by applying layers of fresh plaster to the wall and then applying natural pigments so that the artwork would dry into the architecture. The Italian artist also made many drawings in ink and chalk. Explore a diverse assortment of fine art from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miró used a wide range of materials to produce his artwork. When painting, he sometimes worked directly on canvas, but other times, he first drew a rough sketch and painted over top. He also produced pastel sketches, prints, sculptures, ceramics, tapestries and murals. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Joan Miró art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Hepworth used a variety of materials over the course of her career. Of the more than 500 sculptures that the English artist produced, many feature different varieties of natural stone, such as gray alabaster, Seravezza marble and limestone. She also used other materials like silver, Burmese wood and bronze. Find a range of Barbara Hepworth art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    What materials Giacometti used varied. Alberto Giacometti was a painter, printmaker and furniture designer, but he is best known as one of the 20th century’s most important sculptors. When creating his sculptures, he typically used clay or plaster and worked with his hands to form and shape figures. His finished works were then typically cast in bronze. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Alberto Giacometti art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Winnowing is the process that separates the grain from the chaff in agriculture, and was mechanized during the Industrial Revolution. A common material before that time was the winnowing basket, used to throw the grain into the air and catch it again so that the chaff would blow away. On 1stDibs, shop antique winnowing baskets from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    Ellsworth Kelly used a variety of materials over the course of his career. The American artist produced paintings with oil paints on canvas and two-dimensional works with a sponge roller and oil-based ink. Kelly was also a sculptor, experimenting with steel, aluminum and bronze as well as birch, elm, mahogany, maple and oak woods. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Ellsworth Kelly art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Suzanne Belperron used a variety of materials for her jewelry pieces. However, she was particularly well known for combining rock crystal with diamonds. Over the course of her life, she worked with yellow gold, platinum and sterling silver and also incorporated emeralds, rubies, sapphires and other gems into her pieces. Find a collection of Suzanne Belperron jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Alexander McQueen often incorporated natural materials into his designs. Examples include hair, feathers, coral, shells and wood. Tweed is a signature material for many fashions, and the brand's scarves tend to feature airier fabrics like silk and chiffon. You'll find a collection of Alexander McQueen on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Leo Sewell used a variety of materials to create his sculpture, including plastic, metal and wood. Leop Sewell is known for his collage-like sculpture using primarily recycled materials and featuring naturalist themes and animals. Shop a selection of Leo Sewell artwork on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paula Rego is known for her use of pastels in her artwork. She starts with using hard pastels, then completes her piece with soft pastels. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of authentic Paula Rego pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Theaster Gates is an American artist known for being an installation artist with urbanism and social practice influences. Theaster Gate creates art that involves people and communities and is well-known for his big architectural projects. Shop a selection of Theaster Gates art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Keith Haring used a variety of materials. Over the course of his career, he produced works in markers, chalk, felt-tip pens, ink and acrylic paints. For his murals, he often preferred spray paint. Interestingly, the artist rarely made sketches for even his largest works, preferring to improvise during the creation process. Find a wide range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Peter Anton uses a variety of materials to produce his artwork. Among them are resin, metal, clay, plaster and wood. To give his whimsical food-inspired sculptures vibrant color, Anton applies acrylic and/or oil paints. Explore a variety of Peter Anton art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Thornton Dial primarily used spray paint and found materials to produce his art. The self-taught American artist frequently combined organic elements like tree branches with man-made items, such as discarded rebar, barbed wire and rags. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Thornton Dial art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Benjamin Shine uses tulle fabric to produce his art. He spent 10 years developing his innovative technique that makes use of an ordinary household iron and one piece of fabric. Some of his most well-known works include Breath, Reason, Mantra, Within and Stillness. Find a variety of Benjamin Shine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Victor Vasarely used a variety of materials to produce his art. He painted with both oils and acrylics and usually used canvas as the base of his works. Many of his sculptures feature lucite and glass. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Victor Vasarely art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Ettore Sottsass used a variety of materials over the course of his career. The Italian artist experimented with glass, ceramics, enamel, brass, textiles and more. Along with fellow members of the Memphis Group, he skewed expectations for furniture by using inexpensive materials such as plastic laminates decorated to resemble exotic finishes like animal skins. He also revolutionized ceramics through the pieces he created for the Italian maker Bitossi. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Ettore Sottsass art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Gerrit Rietveld used a variety of materials. He was one of the first furniture makers to employ plywood and aluminum in furniture designs. Two of his most famous pieces are the Red Blue chair and the Zig Zag chair. Shop a selection of Gerrit Rietveld furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To produce his sculptures, Pablo Picasso used many different materials. He worked in clay, metal and bronze for many pieces. In addition, he gathered discarded everyday objects, discarded paper and used wood to produce some of his work. You'll find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.