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Creator: Peter Shire
Peter Shire "Olympic Torch" Floor Lamp, 1980's
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Memphis Milano "Olympic Torch" lamp created for the Los Angeles Olympic village by Peter Shire, 1984. In excellent vintage condition.
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1980s American Vintage Peter Shire Furniture

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Ceramic Cactus Candlesticks by Peter Shire. Signed EXP 2000. Mint Condition.
By Peter Shire
Located in Kansas City, MO
Whimsical cactus candle holders by the iconic post modern artist and designer, Peter Shire, Echo Park, CA. Each consists of two pieces that can be used together or separately. Most...
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Peter Shire Furniture

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Ceramic

1978 Peter Shire Earthenware Post Modern Memphis Group Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Early post modern earthenware teapot created by Los Angeles designer and artist of the Memphis Group, Peter Shire, circa 1978. Teapot measures 10.5" in height by 15" wide by 5.75" and is signed Shire, EXP, 1978. In very good vintage 1970s condition. New owner will receive a copy of the original sales receipt from the Janus Gallery, dated 1979. My last photo of Mr. Shire, seated in his iconic Bel-Air chair...
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1970s American Post-Modern Vintage Peter Shire Furniture

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Earthenware

Peter Shire Signed Memphis Milano California Studio Pottery Wall Sculpture, 1981
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and rare/scarce wall relief sculpture by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore ...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Peter Shire Furniture

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and extremely rare/scarce early work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore S...
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1970s American Post-Modern Vintage Peter Shire Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and extremely rare/scarce early work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore S...
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1970s American Post-Modern Vintage Peter Shire Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Post Modernist Memphis Design Ceramic Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Spouted teapot created by Los Angeles artist and designer of the Memphis Group, Peter Shire. Teapot measures: 10" high by 12.5" wide and 5.5" deep. It is signed EXP, 1999. In very go...
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1990s American Post-Modern Peter Shire Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

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Peter Shire furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Peter Shire furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Peter Shire furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 51 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 16 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture by Peter Shire were created in the modern style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Richard Meier, Michael Graves (b.1934), and Barry Kieselstein-Cord. Prices for Peter Shire furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $100 and can go as high as $35,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,850.
Questions About Peter Shire Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Peter Shire is known for creating bold furniture designs on his own as a part of the Memphis Group. One well-known piece is the 1982 Bel Air chair that featured vibrant colors, mismatched arms and a dramatic asymmetrical back. Shire also produces sculptures, public art and ceramics. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Peter Shire furniture and decorative objects.

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