About Farnsworth / Hoffman
The Farnsworth/Hoffman started out as collectors first starting in the 1990s with an educational background in the Arts and becoming dealers in the early 2000s, the focus has been about design and form mostly 20th Century Modern Movements from the Bauhaus , American Modernist designs and art from the 1920s to 1980s as well as a mix of other esoteric designs, be it Craft or Folk Art from around the globe
Farnsworth / Hoffman
Established in 20071stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Box Sculpture
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass box sculpture by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, thes...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Sculpture
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass sculpture by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, these pi...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Catch-All Plate
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass catch-all tray by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, the...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Art Glass
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Round Cast Glass Lidded Vessel
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass lidded vessel by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, thes...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Jars
Materials
Art Glass
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Round Cast Glass Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass vase by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, these pieces ...
Category
2010s Japanese Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Monumental Lucas Blok Hard Edge Abstract Modernist Painting c2000
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible large-scale modernist hard-edge abstract painting on canvas by Carmel artist, Lucas Blok c2000. Drawing inspiration from Joseph Albers and other modernist painters from th...
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Glass Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible modernist cast glass vase by noted contemporary Japanese artist, Shun Kumagai resembling an old Roman glass vessel from another time. Depending on the light, these pieces ...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Hannya Kankei Modernist Abstract Bronze Vase c1950s
Located in Oakland, CA
Vintage modern abstract bronze vase by well listed Japanese artist, Hannya Kankei c1950s. Absolute stunning example of mid century Mingei.
Japanese artist Hannya Kankei is consider...
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Ito Shin Modernist Japanese Large Wood-Fired Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Incredible large-scale wood-fired vase with incised geometric glazed lines adding a design element which transforms this vase into an elegant architectural art piece.
Ito Shin (b. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Clay
Vintage Hara Misaki Modernist Bronze Vase c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Stunning modernist bronze vase by well noted Japanese artist, Hara Misaki (1935-2011). Comes with signed box.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Japanese Modernist Bronze Vase c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Stunning modernist bronze vase by an unknown Japanese artist c1960s. Incredible craftsmanship and design with a beautiful patina. Fully signed.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Bronze
Ships Signal Flare Gun c. 1943 Brass & Steel Industrial Design
Located in Oakland, CA
Ships signal flare gun circa December 1943, constructed of brass and metal on a custom metal display base. Manufactured by the International Flare Signal Company of Tippecanoe City, ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Steel
