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Style: Mid-Century Modern
Period: 1970s
Abstract Cast Iron Sculpture by Josep Castell del Rosselló, 1970s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Abstract cast iron sculpture, Spain 1970s. The sculpture is made from heavy solid cast iron with a nice rough black stained structured surface. Interesting presentation of abstract c...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
1970s Toni Zuccheri Veart Murano Italian Design Glass Sculpture
By VeArt, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Brescia, IT
Toni Zuccheri
VeArt
Italy, 1970s
Murano Glass Sculpture
Perfect condiction
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Lucite Sculpture in the Hivo Van Teal's Style
Located in Miami, FL
Large Mid-Century Modern Abstract Lucite Sculpture in the Hivo Van Teal's Style. Circa 1970s
Features five three-dimensional curved elements with sharp edges rising from a asymmetr...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Vasa Mihich Op Art Acrylic Lucite Pyramid Table Sculpture in Blue & Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pyramid table sculpture by Vasa Mihich circa 1979. This piece features beautiful shades of blue and green. Signed, numbered and dated by the artist.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Modernist Lucite Resin Sculpture with Exploded Clock by Pierre Giraudon, 1970's
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A rarely seen cube object in resin and Lucite by the French artist Pierre Giraudon. Shows an 'exploded clock' with all detailed components. A very decorative object.
In good condi...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Fractured Resin Sphere, Acrylic Sculpture, Clear & Yellow Gold
Located in New York, NY
Pierre Giraudon fractured resin sphere, sculpture, clear and yellow gold. Medium scale tabletop acrylic sculpture with internal fractured inclusions and colored with a yellow gold tint. The base of the sphere is flat for stable display (see photo 16). Roughly the size of a soccer or bowling ball. The fracturing of the resin is produced by exposing the liquid acrylic...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Acrylic
1970's Torso Abstract Granite Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Large 1970's modern woman abstract torso carved in granite, in vintage original condition with minor wear and patina due to age and use, this piece is very heavy It weights 107 pounds.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite
Set of Three Sculptural "Jax"
By Bill Curry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of three sculptural "jax" bookends, door stops, or paperweights, etc.
In the style of Bill Curry for Design Line.
circa 1970s.
Measures: 1 - black larger : 7 1/2" x 7 1/2".
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Curtis Jere Style Patinated Brass Potted Tree Sculpture
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Fabulous vintage 1970s Curtis Jere style patinated brass decorative potted tree. The elegantly welded metal tree is quite large. The tree with pot reaches to 73? in height and nearly...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Piero Ruggeri abstract modern iron sculpture Italy 1970
By G. Ruggeri
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Impressive abstract modern iron sculpture made by Piero Ruggeri in his own atelier in Italy, 1970s. This is a very typical work by Ruggeri but he usually...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Large Organic Abstract Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood, 1970s, Jean Arp Style
By Jean Arp
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
An amorphous and sensual sculpture by Dutch artist Nout Visser (1944-2018), signed and dated underneath, 1974. Strong sculptural shape with a voluptuous curve. The wood has a stunnin...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Abstract Sand Color Ceramic Rock Sculpture by Bryan Blow
Located in London, GB
Hand formed ceramic rock sculpture in sand color looks like the coastal cliffs on the British coast line. Bryan Blow's work echoes a voyage of discovery ...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Geometric Travertine Sculpture
Located in London, GB
Circular travertine sculpture 40cm diameter (16 inch) aprox
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Travertine
Late 1970s Sculptures in Resin in the Way of Jean Arp, Picasso, France
By Jean Arp
Located in Paris, FR
Superb pair of resin sculptures on pedestals, with rather organic shapes.
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Abstract, illusionism, modernism.
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Late 70s.
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Origine : France.
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In the style of Jean Arp.
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Dimensions :
1st scumpture :
145 cm tall
52 cm wide
2nd sculpture :
120 cm tall
70 cm wide
The bases, in stone, measure 30 cm x 19 cm
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In perfect condition, no lack or crack.
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No apparent signature.
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Perfect indoors and outdoors.
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They look like The Dada movement (also called Dadaism) is an intellectual, literary, artistic and specific movement of the beginning of the 20th century, which is characterized by a questioning of all ideological, aesthetic and political conventions and constraints.
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Indspired by Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin
1970s Modernist Bronze and Stone Abstract Table Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modernist bronze and stone abstract table sculpture
Organic Modern form.
Stone base- rock mount.
Vintage patina.
No signature prese...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Bronze
Abstract Cubist Nude Sculpture Attributed to Allen Hermes
Located in Redding, CT
Abstract Cubist Nude Sculpture attributed to Allen Hermes. This was most likely a mold specimen for a future bronze sculpture. Angular cubist design to this Mid Century Modern Sculpture. No signature but from the prolific artist home estate in Redding CT...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Clay
David Elijah Herschler Abstract Hanging Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
David Elijah Herschler abstract chrome plated steel hanging sculpture. Inspired by elements of nature and space this sculpture is called Rainbow Ribbon, signed and dated by the artist.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Naomi Feinberg "Amanecer" Sculpture in Red Granite, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Extraordinary hand carved organic sculpture "Amanecer" in red granite on a white lacquered wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970s.
Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculpto...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite
Midcentury Curtis Jere Bird in Flight Sculpture on Stone for Artisan House
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage abstract 'Bird in Flight' sculpture signed C. Jere for Artisan House, circa 1970s. This piece is made of mixed metals with beautifully aged patina and is mounted on a heavy s...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
1970s Mid-Century Modern Circular Wall Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dive into the 1970s allure with our stunning Mid-Century Modern Circular Vintage Sculpture. Perfectly preserved, this wooden masterpiece boasts a handcrafted tapestry, portraying a s...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Cotton, Tapestry, Wood, Plywood
Vintage Multi Color Glass Egg Sculpture by Kosta Boda
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage hand-blown Art glass sculpture by Kosta Boda. This sculpture, shaped like an egg and in soft and bright hues of blues, lavender and whites was created by Monica Bac...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass
1970s Sculpture, Sculpted Wood on a Marble Base
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Likely 1970s
A designer friend referred to this as the 'magic baguette' and I started doing so after. You could also call it the leaning baguette. It has a stone (marble?) base. A s...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Gio Ponti for Sabattini “Il Diavolo" Decorative Mask, Italy, 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
Sculpture and large decorative mask in perforated silver-plated metal 'The Devil' designed by Gio' Ponti and produced by the firm Lino Sabattini,
Limited edition and signed at the b...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Silver Plate
Colorful Acrylic Sculpture by Vasa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Colorful acrylic sculpture by Vasa (Velizar Mihich), unsigned, circa 1970s. Looks incredibly different from every angle.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Russell Secrest Bronze Kinetic Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-Century Modernist Bronze and Teak Sculpture by Russell Secrest, American, circa 1970s. Russell Secrest (1935-2010) is known for both his sculptures and modernist jewelry designs....
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Abstract Geometric Iron Sculpture, 1971
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing a stunning piece of art that will capture your attention and elevate the ambiance of any space - a striking abstract iron geometric sculpture resting on a sleek square ac...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Industrial Metal Table Display, circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Industrial metal rotative display. With a table mount.
By Unknown Manufacturer circa 1970.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent of ag...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Modular Cube Sculpture by Kosso Eloul Israeli Artist 1920-1995 Toronto Canada
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Modular Cube sculpture by Kosso Eloul Israeli artist 1920-1995
Sold in Toronto circa 1970s
Brushed aluminum and black painted wood interior
Unsigned, which is typical as most were not.
Kosso Eloul was born in the city of Murom, Russia. In 1924 (aged 4) he immigrated with his family to Palestine. His artistic education began in the Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium in Tel Aviv, and continued at the Reali School in Haifa with Yitzhak Sirkin as his teacher. He spent 1938 studying sculpture at Yitzhak Danziger's studio in Tel Aviv. In 1939, at age 19, he went to the United States in order to study at the Art Institute of Chicago, which he did until 1943. He continued his studies in New York and Philadelphia.
During World War II he volunteered for the United States Navy, in which he served for two years. Returning to Palestine in February 1946, he settled in Shfeya. During the 1948 Arab–Israeli War he lived in the kibbutz of Ein Harod and served as a medic in battles taking place near Mount Gilboa. In Ein Harod he worked for five years as an art teacher. Afterwards he moved to Ramat Gan and continued teaching there until 1955. Among his students were Pinhas Ashat,Matanya Abramson, and Raffi Lavie. He joined the New Horizons art...
Category
Canadian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Donald Drumm Aluminum Sculpture Jewelry Stand
By Donald Drumm
Located in San Diego, CA
Organic aluminum sculptural jewelry stand by American artist, Donald Drumm.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Large Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Carol Harrison
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large abstract bronze sculpture by Carol Harrison, American, circa 1970s. Retains it's warm original patina. It measures an impressive 18" height...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Black 'Ventaglio' Coat Stand or Room Divider by Giovanni Pasotto for Tarzia
Located in Antwerp, BE
The original intention of the designer was to use this as a sculptural coat hanger. But this item is just too beautiful and unique to be buried underneath clothing. It is the ideal unique item to decorate any kind of room and can be used as a stand-alone object or as a room divider. The ideal statement piece.
The Ventaglio is in excellent and original condition. Variable width depending on opening. It has been finished in a satin black lacquer, which creates the ideal depth and definition.
Designed by Giovanni Pasotto for Tarzia- Italy, circa 1970s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Greg Copeland Style of Frank Stella First Edition Acrylic Sculpture Mid Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This Greg Copeland wall-mounted acrylic sculpture is very rare. According to the etched signature by the frame, it is the first of only 250 units. This piece is also signed again on ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Unique Bronze Design of the Ball Fountain from Nuremberg by Günther Rossow
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Bronze design of the famous ball fountain from Nuremberg by sculptor Günther Rossow.
Günter Rossow (*1913 Deutsch Krone / West Pomerania †1992 Marktre...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Postmodern Sommerso Glass Centerpieces by Livio Seguso, Italy
By Livio Seguso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s.
These centerpieces / sculpture is made in solid transparent sommerso Murano glass molded by hand and they are by Livio Seguso.
They are vintage, therefore it ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Sommerso
Captivating Vintage Cubist Wood Sculpture with Figural Design
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage figural cubist wood sculpture is a striking and unique piece of mid-century artwork. The sculpture features a stylized figure that i...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Gerald DiGiusto Caryatids Sculpture American 1976
Located in Hudson, NY
This sculpture grouping is a maquette to the "Caryatids" grouping and was created in 1976 by listed American artist Gerald Digiusto. The inspiration for Gerald Digiusto to create these was found in a grouping of female form columns located at the Erechtheion in ancient Greece on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens.
These were produced from zinc plates
Gerald's work can be found in many Museum, public and private collections.
Gerald's work can also currently be seen in the new book titled American Beauty by Thom Filicia and in the November 2012 issue of House Beautiful
Gerald Digiusto was born June 30, 1929 in New York City, the son of immigrant Italian and Jewish parents. He grew up in Boston, and as a young man served a stone carving apprenticeship in Quincy, Massachusetts. From 1950 to 1954, while stationed in Tokyo with the Air Force, he worked in the studio of the Japanese sculptor...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Zinc
1970s Esa Fedrigolli Design Abstract Art Vase Icaro Bronze by Esart, Italy
Located in Biella, IT
Esa Fedrigolli design vaseIcaro bronze years '80 by Esart Italy prod. abstract art
Object is in perfect vintage condition A, signed.
Measure high 5...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Angelo Brotto Untitled, 1972
Located in New York, NY
This dynamic and sophisticated wall sculpture was designed and hand blown in Murano, Italy by the esteemed atelier of Angelo Brotto in 1972. It features an abundance of protuberant c...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Outstanding Dan Murphy Abstract Aluminum Ribbon Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
By Dan Murphy
Located in Pemberton, NJ
This fantastic sculpture was created by famed artist Dan Murphy in 1979. This abstract aluminum ribbon sculpture is mounted on a rectangular lucite base. This sculpture measures 13" ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Organic Modern Carved Marble Sculpture Ca. 1970's
By Henry Moore
Located in New York, NY
Artist made carved marble table sculpture, circa 1970's. Well executed period abstract carving, with nice original patina. Consisting of smooth polished surface with an organic, natu...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Yves Loyer Bronze French Modernist Figural Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1970s derriere / mask maquette sculpture by Yves Loyer of Paris, France. Piece stands on its own or can be hung. It measures 5.75" high by 10" wide by 3.75" deep. Unsigned.
Evoca...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Hattakitkosol Somchai Bronze Tree / Plant Sculpture, 1970
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Abstract modern sculpture in bronze by Hattakitkosol Somchai (Bangkok, 1934-2000). This fantastic shaped sculpture has the shape of a tree or plant, abstract shaped. The base is made...
Category
Thai Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Cesar Baldaccini 1971 Abstract Resin Sculpture French Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
An abstract compressed clear resin sculpture on a yellow resin base suggesting a female derrière shape. Signed by the artist.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Vintage Italian Ceramic Elephant Sculpture by Alessio Tasca 'circa 1970s'
Located in London, GB
Vintage Italian ceramic elephant sculpture by Alessio Tasca (circa 1970s). This endearing, minimalist ceramic elephant is of the Italian sch...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Abstract Modern Root Sculpture Vintage Pottery Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Abstract modern root sculpture vintage pottery art
Measures: 3.88 tall x 5.38 x 4.75
Preowned original vintage condition.
See images provided.
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Mobach Studio Pottery Vases in Beehive Shape
By Mobach, Piet Knepper
Located in London, GB
Sculptural beehive shape studio pottery vases group is created on the turning wheel by highly technical skilled Dutch ceramist Piet Knepper for Mobach in the 1960's. The glaze in ton...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Bronze Abstract Modernist Sculpture in the Style of Jean-Pierre Ghysels, 1970's
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A beautiful abstract bronze sculpture on a black marble base in the style of Belgian artist Jean-Pierre Ghysels. Unsigned. This piece has an amazing and different presence from every angle. Conveys the spirit of modernism...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1970s Tarnished Brass Post-Modern Desktop Tape Dispenser Disco Nightclub Era
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Good working order, warm tarnish brass, a natural time-worn patina. Loaded up with a roll of clear tape.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Gerald Digiusto, Contro Five, 1975
Located in Hudson, NY
Gerald's work can be found in many Museum, public and private collections.
Gerald's work can also currently be seen in the new book titled American Beauty by Thom Filicia and in the November 2012 issue of House Beautiful
Gerald Digiusto was born June 30, 1929 in New York City, the son of immigrant Italian and Jewish parents. He grew up in Boston, and as a young man served a stone carving apprenticeship in Quincy, Massachusetts. From 1950 to 1954, while stationed in Tokyo with the Air Force, he worked in the studio of the Japanese sculptor...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Ball Sculpture Paperweight in Steel and Travertine, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury sculpture / paperweight in steel and travertine in the shape of a ball in the style of Italian designer Enzo Mari.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Travertine, Metal, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Abstract White Lucite Swirl Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning 1970s Lucite or Plexiglass sculpture. Abstract geometrical swirl shape, with milky white color mounted on a tall, stepped black Lucite or acrylic base. The piece boasts diff...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s
Designer Biography :
"Tasca was born 1929. He studied at the Art Institutes of Nove, Venice and Florence. He comes from a family of potters and started to work with clay early, first with his brothers (production of huge panels...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Solid Bronze Abstract Sculpture / Statue, Organic Form Mid-Century Modern
Located in Stamford, CT
Organic Form Mid-Century Modern Solid Bronze Abstract Sculpture / Statue on Base
A large and impressive bronze sculpture on a wooden base. Thi...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Travertine Abstract Sculpture Lamp. Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Space Age abstract sculpture double face table lamp in travertine and opaline glass. Famous Italian design like Targetti Sankey, Sci...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Travertine
Mid-Century Abstract Brutalist Metal Art Flower Sculpture, After Curtis Jere
Located in Decatur, GA
Mid century brutalist style mixed metal flower sculpture, after Curtis Jere. Unsigned. Patinated metals mounted on a black lacquered wood block....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
T McKinney Mid-Century 1973 Bronze Abstract Figures Sculpture Black Marble Base
Located in Countryside, IL
T McKinney mid century 1973 bronze abstract figures sculpture with black marble base.
This sculpture measures: 6 wide x 5 deep x 11.5 inches high
We take our photos in a contro...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Naomi Feinberg "Morceau" Sculpture in Red Italian Marble 1977 'Signed and Dated'
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved sculpture “Morceau” in red Italian marble on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1977 (signed “NF 77” on back of sculpture)
Naomi Feinberg was a New York...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Curtis Jere Mid-Century Signed Brass Wall Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Countryside, IL
Curtis Jere mid-century signed brass wall sculpture.
This sculpture measures: 21 wide x 10 deep x 50 inches high.
Great Vintage Condition with a few marks and scuffs.
We tak...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
