One Of A Kind Wrought Steel Table Top Sculpture Hand Made Minimalism
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pipe dream steel sculpture.
Early 2000s American Minimalist Decorative Objects
Steel
A revival in the popularity of authentic Minimalist furniture is rooted in history while reflecting the needs and tastes of the 21st century. Designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s aphorism that “less is more” influenced the evolution of 20th-century interiors with an emphasis on function and order. This was a shift from the 19th century, with its lavish Victorian decorating, and was spread around the world through design styles including Bauhaus and brutalism.
Yet Minimalism was present in furniture design long before the clean lines of modernism, such as in the simple and elegant utility of Shaker furniture. Although the Minimalist art movement of the 1960s and ’70s had little crossover with furniture design, artist Donald Judd was inspired by the Shakers in creating his own spare daybeds and tables from sturdy wood. (Judd, whose advocacy of symmetry also informed his architectural projects, furnished his Manhattan loft with unassuming but poetic works by iconic modernist designers such as Gerrit Rietveld and Alvar Aalto.)
Understatement rather than ornamentation and open space instead of clutter are central themes for a Minimalist living room and bedroom. As opposed to Maximalism, the focus for Minimalist furniture and decor is on simplicity and considering the design and purpose of every object.
Furnishings are usually made in neutral or monochrome colors and pared down to their essentials — think nesting coffee tables, sectional sofas and accent pieces such as ottomans. And Minimalist ceramics can help achieve a decor that is both timeless and of the moment. The organic textures and personalization of handmade craftsmanship associated with these works have served as a sort of anti-Internet to screen-weary decorators. That said, while the thoughtful ergonomics of Scandinavian modern furniture, with its handcrafted teak frames, are at home in Minimalist spaces, so are the quietly striking pieces by Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa that employ industrial materials like stainless steel, aluminum and plastic.
Minimalist furniture is not for making flashy statements; it boasts subdued appeal and excels at harmonizing with any room. And, as it encompasses many different movements and eras of design, it also never goes out of style, owing to its tasteful refinement.
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One Of A Kind Wrought Steel Table Top Sculpture Hand Made Minimalism
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pipe dream steel sculpture.
Steel
Minimalist Hand Wrought Steel Table Pedestal Sculpture Gold Leaf One Of A Kind
Located in East Hampton, NY
Peel MeSteel sculpture with 23-carat gold leaf.
Steel, Gold Leaf
Vintage Boho Polished Stone Tusk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your decor with the striking, organic allure of this vintage polished black stone tusk sculpture. Crafted from a dark, rich stone with a smooth, tactile finish, this piece em...
Stone
Sculptural Turnen Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Pink Ivory 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
We have for sale a wooden bowl in Pink Ivory wood by master woodturner Ray Key (1942-2018). Ray Key was one of the most praised woodturners of any generation. His works are in museum...
Other
Vintage Boho Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This abstract wood sculpture by James Coutant, dated 2002, is a striking example of organic minimalism. Carved from a single piece of warm-toned wood, its smooth, undulating form res...
Metal
Modern Geometric Handcrafted Pink Ceramic Vase, "Rook" by Sara Khamisi, Italy
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
The "Kish o Mat" collection is inspired by the game of chess where each ceramic represents a chess piece. The Rook vase features a striking geometric form with a square base and inte...
Ceramic
Large Abstract Welded Steel Sculpture "Bird on a Limb" by David Tothero
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Large welded steel stylized sculpture "Bird on a Limb" by Philadelphia based artist David Tothero. This heavy and well constructed piece has striking graphic imagery and is signed on...
Steel
Vintage Boho Blown Glass Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your interior with the pure, sculptural elegance of this vintage hand-blown glass vase. Its dramatic form features a gracefully swelling base that tapers into an exceptionall...
Blown Glass
$707 / item
"Dahlia" Blue metal vase by William Mulas
Located in Modugno, BA
DHALIA - minimal and chic vase to be placed freely. A design element that creates movement and lights up interior spaces. This vase features a distinctive form composed of a tubular ...
Crystal, Stainless Steel
$707 / item
"Dahlia" Red Metal Vase by William Mulas
Located in Modugno, BA
DHALIA - minimal and chic vase to be placed freely. A design element that creates movement and lights up interior spaces. This vase features a distinctive form composed of a tubular ...
Crystal, Stainless Steel
$707 / item
"Dahlia" pink metal vase by William Mulas
Located in Modugno, BA
DHALIA - minimal and chic vase to be placed freely. A design element that creates movement and lights up interior spaces. This vase features a distinctive form composed of a tubular ...
Crystal, Stainless Steel
$707 / item
"Dahlia" Gold metal vase by William Mulas
Located in Modugno, BA
DHALIA - minimal and chic vase to be placed freely. A design element that creates movement and lights up interior spaces. This vase features a distinctive form composed of a tubular ...
Crystal, Stainless Steel
Six Watch Box Made from Solid 3000-5000 Year-Old Bog-Oak
Located in London, GB
Collection Nr3, six watch box made from hardened glass and a solid bog-oak wood frame. Detailed with brass finger joints and hinges. Each product houses, three, six or ten watches at...
Brass
$10,945 / item
Chair "the Art of Sitting" by Stine Mikkelsen
Located in Geneve, CH
Chair "The Art of Sitting" by Stine Mikkelsen Dimensions: 75 x 75 x 85 cm Materials: Composite material based on crushed granite and fish glue. The inner construction is polystyrene. The concept behind The Art of Sitting is based on the quote by Gunnar Aagaard...
Granite
"Maestro" Chilean Mesquite Lidded Decorative Box or Cigar Box
Located in Frankfurt, KY
South American Chilean Mesquite decorative box or cigar box with hinged Mexican Primavera lid. Box bottom and sides are handmade from a single slab of Chilean Mesquite and expertly matched to highlight the distinctive figure and grain lines. Mexican Primavera's natural texture is preserved and locked with hand-cut Chilean Mesquite butterfly inlays. The lid is also exquisitely finished with a solid brass butterfly inlay, which also serves as a handle to lift and lower the lid. Finished with custom-blended Michael Madley Naked oil...
Brass
Vintage Boho Monumental Bent Wood Butterfly
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Celebrate the beauty of nature and minimalist design with this monumental vintage butterfly wall sculpture. Masterfully crafted from bentwood, this piece captures the essence of ligh...
Bentwood
Handmade Chess-inspired Black Ceramic Vase, Italy model "Knight" by Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
The "Knight Vase" from the "Kish o Mat" collection, designed by the artist Sara Khamisi is inspired by chess characters. Each ceramic in this collection te...
Ceramic
Hand-Sculpted Wooden Dish by Odile Noll, c. 1950
By Odile Noll
Located in New York City, NY
Hand-Sculpted Wooden Dish by Odile Noll, France, c. 1950 Handmade by the French artist Odile Noll. This hand-carved dish is a lovely addition to any room,...
Wood
Speckled White Ceramic Flower Bottle by Jason Fox, Handmade in Los Angeles
Located in Burbank, CA
Wheel Thrown Speckled White Flower Bottle by Jason Fox A Southern Californian for over half his life, Contemporary Ceramic Artist Jason Fox draws upon his classical education in Arc...
Ceramic, Clay, Pottery, Stoneware
Creme Size 6 Log Bowl by Loyal Loot Hand Made from Reclaimed Wood
Located in calgary, CA
Perfect as a feature objet d'art on your table or shelves, a catch-all for jewellery and special items, or displayed as a group for a striking centrepiece. Each Log Bowl is unique and makes the perfect one of a kind gift. Log Bowls...
Wood, Willow
Abstract Plaster Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Abstract Plaster Sculpture by an Unknown Dutch Artist. Holland, circa 1970.
Plaster
Pescador Series, Concrete and Brass Wall Mounted Fisherman Sculpture
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
SCULPTURE SERIES PESCADOR The fisherman offers beautiful metaphors to life. His daily life, full of uncertainties and hope, is the basis for this artistic creation of Estúdio Iludi....
Concrete, Brass
Andrianna Shamaris Sculptural Teak Container, Wabi-Sabi, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful sculptural container from Sumatra. Originally a drum. The bottom is 7.5” diameter and the top graduates to an impressive 13.5” diameter. Hand carved out of a single piece...
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Flow Chair Gold Cloud Contemporary and Chair Made in Italy by LapiegaWD
Located in Verona, IT
An element, a continuous wire drawing geometries born from the projection of a circle on a triangle, in which the rigour of the continuous lines plays with the circular shapes that embrace the padding creating a support for the back. Flow chair...
Steel
$560Sale Price|20% Off
Minimalist Wine Vessel by George Lamiè, Hand-Sculpted Plaster, USA
By George Lamiè
Located in Atlanta, GA
This vessel is inspired by ancient Phoenician forms yet reimagined through a minimalist, modern lens—creating a striking silhouette that feels both timeless and architectural. Hand-s...
Plaster
Graphic Abstract Geometric Bronze Sculpture
Located in Montreal, QC
Graphic abstract geometric patinated bronze sculpture on white marble base. Dark rich patina. Signed "R Y De Los Heros."
Bronze
Handcrafted Glass Vase MADAME, Kanz Architetti, green, pink and bronze color
By kanz
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The Madame collection reinterprets traditional Venetian vases, their refined details and delicate colors. The shape comes from the decomposition and composition of the typical flarin...
Glass
Handcrafted Glass Vase MADAME, Kanz Architetti. pink and bronze color
By kanz
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The Madame collection reinterprets traditional Venetian vases, their refined details and delicate colors. The shape comes from the decomposition and composition of the typical flarin...
Glass
Handcrafted Glass Minimal Vase, Naxos, Kanz
By kanz
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Minimal, transparent, unobtrusive but present. A frame for floral compositions. Characterized by a rigid design but at the same time connoted by a strong expressiveness due to its as...
Glass
Hand-Crafted and Hand-Painted Glass Vases Set, Brumma, Kanz
By kanz
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The vases set Brumma are designed to enhance any floral arrangement, perfect for a single stem or a beautiful bouquet. A quiet design but with a great personality suitable in any s...
Glass
Ten Watch Box Made from 3000-5000 Year-Old Bog-Oak, Brass Jointing
Located in London, GB
Collection N3, the ten watch box made from hardened glass and a solid bog-oak wood frame. Detailed with brass finger joints and hinges. Each product houses, six or ten watches at a t...
Brass
$695 / item
Handmade Glass Floor Vase, Fugu floor, Kanz
By kanz
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Dimensions: L25 x W25 x H100 cm The “Fugu” vase is part of the project Ikebana for beginners, it is the translation of a concept that wants to confuse the limits of the function of ...
Metal
Flow Gold Contemporary Bar and Counter Stool by Enrico Girotti – Made in Italy
Located in Verona, IT
Flow Gold is the epitome of elegance and innovation—a creation that transcends the ordinary bar and counter stool to become a functional work of art, elevating any space with a touch...
Steel
Sertão Series, Wood and Brass Donkey on Leash Sculpture in Acrylic Box
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
SCULPTURE SERIES SERTÃO "Sertão is where people's thoughts form stronger than the place." Guimarães Rosa From afar, one hears the prophecy of Guimarães, of that place where those...
Brass
Blue Dots Wide Deep Porcelain Bowl by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
This multi-functional ceramic bowl is perfect for fruits or vegetables as well as for flowers as a wide, deep vase. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisque fired, each dot is hand-pai...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Modern Minimalist Orb Blown-Glass Transparent Vase - Home Decor
Located in Vilnius, LT
NAVAZI large glass vase DESCRIPTION This beautiful collection NAVAZI combines contemporary design with traditional craftsmanship. The light fixture features hand-blown glass orbs of...
Glass
Sage Size 6 Log Bowl by Loyal Loot Hand Made from Reclaimed Wood
Located in calgary, CA
Log bowls combine the beauty of a tree in its natural state with a high-gloss, vibrant finish. Each bowl is handmade using locally reclaimed trees of all var...
Wood, Willow
Pool Series, Stainless Steel and PLA Float Wall Mounted Sculptures
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
SCULPTURE SERIES POOL “Nothing has a connection, everything is just a reflection.” Millôr Fernandes The imagination drifting from the unimaginable, the playful universe of illusio...
Stainless Steel
Flow Low Aureo, Contemporary stool Made in Italy by Edizioni Enrico Girotti
Located in Verona, IT
Flow low stool matt or light gold are made by an element, a continuous wire drawing geometries born from the projection of a circle on a triangle, in which the rigour of the continuo...
Steel
Sculptural Turned String Vase by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Masur Birch 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
We have for sale a wooden String Vase in Masur Birch by master woodturner Ray Key (1942-2018). Ray Key was one of the most praised woodturners of any generation. His works are in mus...
Birch
Sabattini Italy production in years 50 jewelry box
Located in Biella, IT
Sabattini Italy production in years 50 jewelry box in stainless steel with top in plexiglass, very elegant. Lino Sabattini is an old-time craftsman. His objects, characterised by a...
Stainless Steel
$223Sale Price|20% Off
Ceramic Plant Bowls with Succulents, Set of Two
Located in Rochester, England
This set of ceramic planters with succulents are the perfect addition to any luxury living space. The bowls are made from high-quality ceramic, adding a touch of elegance to your hom...
Ceramic
$19,896 / item
Bent Line Chair by Stine Mikkelsen
Located in Geneve, CH
Bent Line Chair by Stine Mikkelsen Dimensions:43 D x 68 W x 97 H cm Materials: Stainless Steel. Outdoor Suitable. Stine Mikkelsen is a Copenhagen-based m...
Stainless Steel
Tony Delap "Brema" 1988, Bronze Sculpture Edition 1 of 6
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
"Brema", 1988 Cast Bronze 9 x 8 x 5" Edition 1 of 6 Born in Oakland in 1927, Tony studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts, Academy of Art San Francisco, and Claremont ...
Bronze
Tony Delap "Pocus", 1968 Aluminum Sculpture
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
"Pocus", 1986 Tony Delap Aluminum with Aluminum Base 9.25 x 9.25 x 2" Born in Oakland in 1927, Tony studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts, Academy of Art San Francis...
Aluminum
$340 / item
Arturito Collection, Big Wood Paperweight
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
ARTURITOS COLLECTION Whether in Tokyo, Denver or Moscow, printing ideas requires organization. Taking chaos out of the box and turning it into facts requires hard work, care, attent...
Wood
$380 / item
Chinese White Glazed Tea Leaf Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Rendered in a striking white glaze, this contemporary porcelain jar offers a modern take on a Classic form. Lidded jars like these were used in tea shops in China, where tea drinking...
Porcelain
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Bocote Wood 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
We have for sale a wooden bowl in bocote wood by master woodturner Ray Key (1942-2018). Ray Key was one of the most praised woodturners of any generation. His works are in museum col...
Other
$3,400 / set
Pampulha Collection, Off White Concrete Vase Set
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
TAG COLLECTION "My time has become scarce to debate labels. I want the essence. My soul is in a hurry. " Rubem Alves For many, too much simplicity lacks subtitles. Why is it so c...
Concrete, Aluminum
Abstract White Rock Sculptures by Bryan Blow in Ceramic
Located in London, GB
Set of three small abstract white rock sculpture are hand sculpted in ceramic. The sculptures resemble white cliffs on the British coast line. They are c...
Ceramic
Decorative Ceramic Bowl, Carlo Zauli, Italy c. 1960
By Carlo Zauli
Located in St Ouen, FR
Large ceramic bowl in polychrome glazes, characteristic of the creations of Zauli during the mid-60s, with a strong far eastern inspiration. Carlo Zauli (b.1926-d.2002) is one of th...
Ceramic
Tag Collection, Military Green Concrete 5 Pot Set
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
TAG COLLECTION "My time has become scarce to debate labels. I want the essence. My soul is in a hurry. " Rubem Alves For many, too much simplicity lacks subtitles. Why is it so c...
Concrete, Steel
Bumba Meu Boi Series, Resin Long Folklore Sculpture in Acrylic
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
SCULPTURE SERIES BUMBA MEU BOI "I am your life My ox so true Dancing in the yard From my fantasy I'm a poet When I see your ballet My beloved bull You are my poetry" Capricious Ox ...
Resin, Acrylic
$3,400 / set
Pampulha Collection, Beige Concrete Vase Set
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
TAG COLLECTION "My time has become scarce to debate labels. I want the essence. My soul is in a hurry. " Rubem Alves For many, too much simplicity lacks subtitles. Why is it so c...
Concrete, Aluminum
$2,210 / set
Tag Collection, White Concrete 4 Pot Set
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
TAG COLLECTION "My time has become scarce to debate labels. I want the essence. My soul is in a hurry. " Rubem Alves For many, too much simplicity lacks subtitles. Why is it so c...
Concrete, Steel
Concreto Collection, Penguin Table Sculpture (Set of 3)
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
LÍGIA ANTUNES E ANA RESENDE [COBALTO] FOR ILUDI The union of unconventional gazes is chemical. From the particles of experimentation, the attraction between positive poles results in...
Concrete, Brass
$1,205Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set of 10 Polished Aluminum Candlesticks by Federica Paoli
By CASPAL, FEDERICA PAOLI
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Set of 10 Italian Polished Aluminum Candlesticks – Contemporary Sculptural Candle Holders This set of 10 polished aluminum candlesticks is a contemporary Italian collection crafted ...
Silver, Silver Plate, Brass
Pescador Series, N946 Premium Pink Quartz Fisherman Table Sculpture
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
PESCADOR (FISHERMAN) SERIES From so many fish, emerges the need to pursue the new. Again. And again. The Pescador Series contemplates the private hook, which drifts and feeds on cha...
Stone, Brass
Pescador Series, N902 Jewel Holder, Brazilian Agate Fisherman Table Sculpture
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
PESCADOR (FISHERMAN) SERIES From so many fish, emerges the need to pursue the new. Again. And again. The Pescador Series contemplates the private hook, which drifts and feeds on cha...
Stone, Brass
Sculptural Turned String Vase by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Rippled Ash 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
We have for sale a wooden String Vase in Rippled Ash by master woodturner Ray Key (1942-2018). Ray Key was one of the most praised woodturners of any generation. His works are in mus...
Ash