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About McDevitt Metal

John McDevitt was born in the Cotswolds, England where he studied at several art colleges to graduate level. He later settled in Brooklyn, NY - opening a metal shop in DUMBO in 1992. His move to the United States also enabled further study of the craft, obtaining instruction by Frank Turley in New Mexico & courses at The Pratt Institute in New York. McDevitt’s long association with NYC based antique dealers Burden & Izett led to his work being acquired by some of the world's leading interior designers, as well as establishing an auction record at Christie's. It is with ...Read More

McDevitt Metal

Established in 19921stDibs seller since 2022

Featured Pieces

Patinated Steel 'Dice' Table Lamp
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A tapering table lamp constructed from hot rolled steel with a textured yet polished surface with circular cut outs and applied details. The form playfully resembles dice, however th...
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Contemporary Art Deco 'Meso' Table Lamp with Inlayed Brass
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt, Jack McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A table lamp in pyramid form – set on a fluctuating, stepped base. The design references the architecture of mesoamerica as well as inspirations from the neo-andean and art deco move...
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Contemporary Neoclassical 'Inverted' Table Lamp with Gold Detail
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A handmade steel table lamp in tapered square form – set on a stepped square plinth. The form of this piece are heavily influenced by the mid-century French Neoclassical and Art Deco...
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Contemporary Neoclassical Side Tables with Steel Bases and Inset Marble Tops
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of steel, rectangular 'x-form' tables with two blackened wooden shelves and inset marble tops; influenced by mid-century French neoclassical design. The body has been oxidize...
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Steel

Felt Lined Steel and Brass 'Waveform' Paperweight
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A contemporary Art Deco style brass and steel paperweight with a felt base. Perfect for the paperless office. Limited edition of 20 - stamped and signed underneath. The bras...
Category

2010s American Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Steel

Contemporary Neoclassical 'Inverted' Table Lamp
By McDevitt Metal, John McDevitt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A handmade steel table lamp in tapered square form – set on a stepped square plinth. The form of this piece are heavily influenced by the mid-century French Neoclassical and Art Deco...
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

More About McDevitt Metal

Circular 'Boss' Mirror in Statuary Bronze

Base of 'Trefoil' Table Lamp in Statuary Bronze

Tapered 'Dice' Table Lamp

Gold X-Form Side Table with Marble Sample Top

Viennese Secessionist Wall Mounted Shelving System with Marble Seat

Brass Detail of Desk - Under Construction