De Stijl Decorative Objects

De Stijl trinket box in wood Fabulous colorful trinket box, created in the northern region of Europe, probably in the Netherlands or Germany. It was crafted with the De Stijl artistic parameters in wood with polychromate paints of different colors. This box has a Mondrianesque and Rietveld reminiscent in the usage of the color composition. Curiously, the three edges of this box Measure exactly 83 mm, which forms a perfect cube. It was obviously designed this way with the golden section in mind. The box is in a great state of preservation, with a beautiful patina and no cracks in the paint. It is definitely a work of art of this movement to be exhibited. Weight: 97.60 Grams. Measurements: 83 mm by 83 mm by 83 mm (3.25 x 3.25 x 3.25 Inches). De Stijl, from the Dutch for "The Style", is also known as Neoplasticism, was a Dutch art movement founded in 1917 in Leiden. De Stijl consisted of artists and architects. In a more narrow sense, the term De Stijl is used to refer to a body of work from 1917 to 1931 founded in the Netherlands. Proponents of De Stijl advocated pure abstraction and universality by a reduction to the essentials of form and colour; they simplified visual compositions to vertical and horizontal, using only black, white and primary colors. De Stijl is also the name of a journal that was published by the Dutch painter, designer, writer, and critic Theo van Doesburg that served to propagate the group's theories. Along with van Doesburg, the group's principal members were the painters Piet Mondrian, Vilmos Huszár, Bart van der Leck, and the architects Gerrit Rietveld, Robert van 't Hoff, and J. J. P. Oud. The artistic philosophy that formed a basis for the group's work is known as Neoplasticism - the new plastic art (or Nieuwe Beelding in Dutch). According to Theo van Doesburg in the introduction of the magazine De Stijl 1917 no.1, the "De Stijl"-movement was a reaction to the "Modern Baroque" of the Amsterdam School movement (Dutch Expressionist...

Made in Florence, Italy, in 1980s. It is made in hand carved beech and features De Stijl's metal mark and label. This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of u...

This beautiful pair of large birds, egret or wader, was designed and manufactured by Italian company De Stijl in Firenze in the 1970s. Each bird is carefully hand-crafted with silver...

A stunning pair of large birds, egret or wader, designed by Italian company De Stijl in Firenze. Each bird is carefully hand-crafted with shiny gilded brass and glossy polished black...

Beautiful pair of De Stijl midcentury wood and metal herons Italian sculptures. This set was designed and handmade by the Italian company De Stijl in Florence during 1970s. Each ...

A beautiful pair of large birds, egret or wader, designed and handcrafted by Italian company De Stijl in Firenze. Each bird is carefully crafted with silvered metal and glossy polish...

De Stijl animal sculptures, carefully crafted with silvered and gilded metal and carved painted wood. This animals have realistic postures and and a De Stijl label underside

Beautiful large pair of birds designed and handcrafted by De Stijl in Firenze. Each bird is carefully crafted with silvered metal and glossy polished carved wood...

De Stijl Mid-Century Modern Herons wood lacquer gold metal, 1960s. Measures: Height cm.52 , Height cn.30. base diameter cm.10.

Set of three De Stijl bird sculptures, each carefully crafted with silvered metal and carved wood. These birds have realistic postures and whimsical expressions with marked DS. Mea...

1960s Aironi sculptures about Firenze De Stijl design.

Here are two modern bird sculptures expertly crafted with silvered metal and knotty pine. Both figures display the artist's acute knack for captu...