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Period: 21st Century and Contemporary
Czeslaw Budny Signed Modern Abstract Constructivist Marble Sculpture Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This contemporary abstract marble sculpture is by Czeslaw Budny, a Polish-Canadian artist in the constructivist style circa 2021. This unique sculpture i...
Category
Canadian Mid-Century Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Stone, Marble
Blue Tactile 250 Round Rug in Hand-knotted Wool and Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue Tactile 250 Round Rug in Hand-knotted Wool and Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Dimensions: D 250 cm
Materials: Wool, bamboo silk.
The individual, in the exploration of reality, merges ...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk, Bamboo
Artisan Hand-woven Off-White 300 Rectangular Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Artisan Hand-woven Off-White 300 Rectangular Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 300 x L 250 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Feel collection is made of precious hand-woven banana silk and worked ...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in Deep Charcoal and Forest Green, Subtle Geometric Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Bring understated sophistication to your space with this 10' x 14' hand-knotted wool rug from Jaipur Rugs, featuring a deep charcoal and forest green palette. The rug's subtle geomet...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Jute, Hemp
Nordic Daze Classic Gray & Milky Blue 240x330 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Imagine walking on clouds, where every step is a lavish caress underfoot, courtesy of this exquisite handcrafted rug. A masterpiece from our Genesis collection is more than a floor c...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Engelholm Nobu Dark Silver 96 Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Engelholm Nobu Dark Silver 96 Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 170.18 x L 238.76 cm.
Materials: Silk, Wool.
Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
"A + L" Car & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids...
Category
American Industrial 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Balance Bliss Gold Fusion & Linen White 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
What happens when design transcends the ordinary and embodies a realm of perpetual harmony? Enter this exquisite hand-knotted rug, a testament to the timeless artistry thriving in ru...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Bamboo Silk Celestial Object K-Y13 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Bamboo Silk Celestial Object K-Y13 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 260 x L 280 cm.
Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk.
In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Mohair, Silk
Mexican Burnished Clay Mother and Child Oaxacan Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Maricela Gómez López, a hardworking mother and artist portrays her life through her work. Living and growing up in Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán, a small town in central Mexico, the role ...
Category
Mexican Folk Art 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Pair of Handmade Gilded Pagoda Models with Hexagonal Bodies
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of custom-made hand-gilt classical pagoda models. Hand painted white columns and minor trim features. The roof, top, and lower fence of the model h...
Category
American 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Artisan Opposite Loom 240 Rectangular Rug in Bamboo Silk and Wool by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Artisan Opposite Loom 240 Rectangular Rug in Bamboo Silk and Wool by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 240 x L 170 cm
Materials: Bamboo Silk, Wool.
The protagonist of this collection is the co...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Silk Grey & Black Modern Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this hand-knotted rug that paints a canvas of serenity and reflection. The ashwood ground and honey border evoke a palette of nature's tr...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Footprint 360 Mimesis Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Footprint 360 Mimesis Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 360 x L 270 cm
Materials: Wool.
Also available in different dimesions. Please contact us.
The carpet is not a simple furnishing...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk, Bamboo
$15,534 / item
Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Grey And Black Transitional Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a journey of refined elegance with this transitional hand-knotted rug. Its understated arabesque foliage gracefully interlaces with dainty floral motifs, guiding you throug...
Category
Indian Tibetan 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
21st Almeria Wireless Tall Floor Lantern
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Inspired by our iconic Almeria baskets collection, Pinetti introduces a brand new family of lanterns.
Wireless and USB rechargeable these lamps are made with hand-woven plastic modu...
Category
Italian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Plastic
$944 / item
'Rat Dog' Sculpture in Fiberglass by Finn Stone
By Finn Stone
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
We love this piece! Number 2 from an edition of 2, the other was sold recently on Saatchi online, and honestly we don't mind rat dog hanging around, he eats no...
Category
English Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Fiberglass
Michel Aroutcheff "CANARDO"
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Michel Aroutcheff
"Daddy" of the mythical rocket, from Tintin, with a red and white checkerboard.
"CANARDO
Cadillac Eldorado (suspensions)
Res...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Engelholm Nobu Silver 95 Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Engelholm Nobu Dark Silver 95 Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm.
Materials: Silk, Wool.
Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free-...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
$6,340 / item
Jaipur Rugs 10X14 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Ivory Modern Moroccan Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This exquisite rug from our Manifest collection is a celebration of nature's simplicity, showcasing an undyed white and natural mink color palette that ex...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
"Drafting Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids, MI, he looks to the raw beauty and inherent potential of his manufacturing hometown as an endless source of creative inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars...
Category
American Industrial 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Bamboo Silk Grey And Black Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Experience the epitome of modern design with our Abstract Hand-Knotted Rug, a tribute to the unhurried cadence of natural processes—a rare luxury in today’s fast-paced world. Meticul...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Silk
CF 11.3 Mirror by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
CF 11.3 mirror by Caturegli Formica
Dimensions: D 60 x H 60 cm
Materials: Glass, mirror, wood.
Biographical notes
Beppe Caturegli (1957) and Giovannella Formica (1957-2019)...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Wood
$7,641 / item
Origami Bliss Dark Ivory & Oyster 150X210 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Ever wondered if a rug could be a captivating canvas of modern art for your floor? presents a hand-tufted masterpiece, born in the hands of skilled artisans in rural India. This rug ...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
5 Mailbox by Lluis Clotet & Oscar Tusquets
Located in Geneve, CH
5 Mailbox by Lluis Clotet & Oscar Tusquets
Dimensions: D 32 x W 40 x H 40 cm
Materials: Made up of steel sheets painted in a black polyester powder coating (RAL 9005). Doors in p...
Category
Spanish Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
$2,149 / item
City Charms Tea Rose & Tea Rose 168x240 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Have you ever longed to bring the enchanting hues and architectural wonders of Jaipur into your living space? The Jaipur Wunderkammer Collection by Matteo Cibic for captures the spir...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
1st Century Azulejo II Guitar Handpainted, Handmade in Portugal by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Azulejo II Portuguese guitar is a tribute to the artistic expression of a nation. The history of the people is transcribed to the original cerami...
Category
Portuguese 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$2,388 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Amato Nayer Parma Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Amato Nayer Parma Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 200.66 x L 200.66 cm.
Materials: Silk, Wool.
Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free-form shaped rugs...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
$8,321 / item
Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Bamboo Silk Beige And Brown Modern Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Can a rug transcend its purpose and become a source of joy in your space? Explore the beautiful hand-knotted marvel . The tone-on-tone palette of tobacco and pebble effortlessly upli...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Modern Backgammon Travel Game Handmade Epoxy Resin Handpainted Limited Edition
Located in Milan, IT
The Backgammon Board is a handmade limited edition collection (100 pieces) designed by the young Milan based Valeria Molinari for Dilmos. The project, composed of four boards inspired by the elements of water, air, fire and earth, is
born from the concept of play as an existential condition. The FIRE board, as the all collection, is made of epoxy eco resin.
The edge of the boards are surrounded by an assembled frame made of wood, while the pawns are also made of resin, decorated one by one with the symbol of fire.
The game boards are accompanied by an elegant packaging made by hand in cotton and linen.
The product includes:
- The board -open with magnets between the two sides: cm 27 x 28,8 x 0,8 H
close: cm 27 x 14,4 x 0,8
- 30 customized pawns (diameter. cm 2 x 0,5)
- pawn's case (cm 14,4 x 5,2 x 2,6 H)
- 4 dice...
Category
Italian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Epoxy Resin
Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in White Ice and Driftwood, Modern Organic Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 6' x 9' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a serene blend of white ice and driftwood tones, creating an elegant, calming atmosphere. Made from a luxurious blend of high-...
Category
Indian Colonial Revival 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
2011 Diego Rivera Metropolitan Museum Show Poster
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho original show poster. From the 2011 show at the Metropolitan Museum in NYC. Newly framed in a clean white frame. Acquired ...
Category
American Bohemian 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Hand-Knotted Jaipur Wool Rug in Pure White, Minimalist Solid Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 5'6 x 9' hand-knotted wool rug from Jaipur Rugs features a pristine, pure white hue with a sleek, minimalist design. Crafted by skilled artisans, the high-quality wool provides ...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand Woven Navy/Lilac Modern Blanket Double Sided Patterned Bed Throw Woven inUK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
For this woven blanket We work closely with a 300 year old mill in Sudbury, Essex, UK. We have the utmost respect for their approach to making fabrics, their knowledge and experience...
Category
English Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Green and Copper Hand Guilded Wallpaper, Non-Repeating Mural, Made by Hand in UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...
Category
English Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Paper
$222 Sale Price
28% Off
Nemesis Bust, Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Antalya Archeological Museum'
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Weight: 7,5 kg (16.5lbs)
The Goddess Nemesis, daughter of Nyx, represents the power that adjusts the balance of human relationships, giving each individual the fate their actions de...
Category
Turkish Classical Greek 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Statuary Marble
Mystical Horizon Aruba Blue & Cloud White 180X163 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
What whispers of inspiration flow through the intricate fibers of this Modern Hand Tufted Rug, lovingly crafted in the rural heartlands of India? Embodying a captivating aura of comp...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Large Modernist Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting "Desensitized" by Fritz'Proctor'
By Fritz Proctor
Located in Buffalo, NY
Desensitized
Fritz Proctor is an American Painter from Niagara Falls, New York. Fritz acquired his BA in Studio Art from the University of Buffalo. H...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Large Clay Bust of a Child by Philippe Seené, 2004 set on Bronze Life size s
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Clay Bust of a Child by Philippe Seené, 2004 set on Bronze
Life size signed bust of a cherubic child, the bust is made in clay and is set into a bronze plinth, the signatur...
Category
Folk Art 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Clay
Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Grey And Black Transitional Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Indulge in the allure of our hand-knotted rug, a harmonious blend of wool and silk curated to elevate your living space. Like a tranquil canvas, the serene cloud-white base effortles...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Celestial Equinox Ebony & Cinnabar 150x240 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
How does one capture the essence of perpetual balance in design? Explore the enigmatic allure of this hand-knotted rug, meticulously crafted in rural India. Adorned with designs osci...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Modernist Abstract Steel Sculpture, Brutalist Guitar by John Metzen
By John Metzan
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist abstract sculpture, Brutalist guitar by John Metzen. Wonderful use of color, texture and space, twisted steel and blue coated wire.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Steel, Wire
Blue and Green Wool Persian Gabbeh Carpet with Geometric Pattern 3' x 4'
Located in New York, NY
With a green and blue geometric design, this patterned Persian Gabbeh carpet measures 2’7” x 4’ and is in new condition. Belonging to the Orley Shabahang World Market Collection, thi...
Category
Persian Tribal 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Italian post modern wood and fiberglass stage prop decorated stone effect, 2000s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian post modern wood and fiberglass stage prop decorated stone effect, 2000s
Large wooden and fiberglass stage object or prop. The structure is carved with floral decorations tha...
Category
Italian 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Fiberglass, Wood
Galactic Dreamscape Ashwood & Capri 150x240 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Like an ethereal painting of the cosmos, this modern rug transports you to a realm where the boundaries between reality and imagination blur. Handma...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Nightscape Depths Deep Blue & Navy 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Our Savana collection presents this hand knotted beauty, a captivating embodiment of traditional Persian design, showcasing the timeless appeal of intricate patterns and rich hues. R...
Category
Indian Tribal 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Dominqiue Yee, Auzoux's Troglodytes Gorilla's, Oil on Canvas, Signed
Located in Leuven , BE
Far from referring to the gothic, or melancholic aspect that fascinates some people in these anatomical model, Dominique Yee (b. 1960), a Flemish painter with Chinese roots, has capt...
Category
Belgian 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in Apricot and Burnt Red, Vintage-Inspired Floral Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 6' x 9' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a vibrant apricot and burnt red color palette with a vintage-inspired floral design. Crafted from premium wool, the rug showca...
Category
Indian French Provincial 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand-Knotted Jaipur Wool Rug in Linen and Cloud White, Subtle Textured Pattern
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 8' x 10' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a calming palette of linen and cloud white, crafted from a luxurious blend of wool. The soft, lustrous finish highlights a su...
Category
Indian Colonial Revival 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
20th Century Azulejo I Walnut Wood Hand Painted, Handmade in Portugal by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Azulejo I Portuguese guitar is a tribute to the artistic expression of a nation. The history of the people is transcribed to the original ceramic...
Category
Portuguese 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$2,388 Sale Price / item
20% Off
No. 256 Medley Hand-Knotted Rug by Lyk Carpet
Located in Geneve, CH
No. 256 Medley Hand-Knotted Rug by Lyk Carpet
Dimensions: W 250 x L 280 cm.
Materials: 100% tibetan highland-wool, new pure hand-combed and hand-spun wool, natural vegetable dyed woo...
Category
Nepalese Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$11,668 / item
Kayo Lennar "Promising trips..." Collage
Located in Astoria, NY
Kayo Lennar (French/American, b. 1923), "Promising trips...," collage, 2008, initialed lower right, signed and dated on reverse. Image: 21.25" H x 16" W; f...
Category
Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Oil Painting, Canvas, Modern Art Signed By O.L
Located in Lejre, DK
This oil painting on canvas, signed by O.L., features a modern motif rendered in fresh and vibrant colors. The artwork exemplifies contemporary style, characterized by bold forms, dy...
Category
Danish Art Deco 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Bamboo Silk And Zari Blue Modern Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Have you ever wished to transform your space effortlessly, creating an atmosphere of serenity and sophistication? Introducing this modern hand-knotted rug , handmade in rural India. ...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Castilian La Presa Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Castilian La Presa Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm.
Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk.
Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, f...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Mohair, Silk
$6,340 / item
2011 Tai Ping & Edward Fields Aria I Nomad Collection Hand Tufted Wool Area Rug
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Aria I Wool Rug from the Nomad Collection, designed by Edward Fields for the Tai Ping Carpet Company. It was hand-tufted in China in 2011 us...
Category
Chinese Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Flicker Nightingale Dr Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Located in Geneve, CH
Flicker Nightingale Dr Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO
Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm.
Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk.
Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organi...
Category
Swedish Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Mohair, Silk
Lustrous Moonlit Velvet Red & Tea Rose 170x240 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Ever dreamed of bringing the vibrant spirit of Jaipur into your home? Introducing the Hand Tufted Rug from the Jaipur Wunderkammer Collection by Matteo Cibic. Inspired by Jaipur's un...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Jaipur Rugs 10X14 Feet Hand Tufted Carpet Viscose Blue Modern Abstract Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Step into the modern allure of this designer rug from our Genesis collection, where contemporary design meets unparalleled comfort. The pattern, reminiscent of a city skyline, create...
Category
Indian Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category
Panamanian Primitive 21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art
Materials
Cane
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