Laurent Martin Lo, Bamboo "Kinetic" Sculpture, France, circa 2000
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Laurent Martin Lo, Bamboo "Kinetic" sculpture, bamboo in balance, lightness and flexibility, Bamboo, rope and counterweight, France, circa 2000.
Bamboo
Laurent Martin Lo, Bamboo Sculpture, circa 2005-2015, France
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Laurent Martin Lo, Bamboo Sculpture, circa 2005-2015, France Height 3 m, diameter 1 m.
Iron
Laurent Martin Lo Sculpture, 2019, France
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Laurent Martin Lo, sculpture "Organic System", Bamboo "Kinetic" sculpture, bamboo in balance, lightness and flexibility.
Bamboo
$20,571
H 47.25 in W 78.75 in D 19.69 in
Midcentury Modern Metal Mobile, Kinetic Sculpture by Derick Pobell, Germany
By Derick Pobell
Located in Antwerp, BE
Kinetic Mobile designed and made by Derick Pobell, Germany. Five parts, painted metal in black, arranged with metal bars and wire.Signed. One kinetic sculpture in motion is a feast ...
Metal
$5,500
H 27.5 in Dm 20 in
Mid Century Modernist Abstract Kinetic Mobile Stabile Sculpture by Arthur Bauman
Located in Troy, MI
Kinetic stabile sculpture by Arthur Bauman USA circa late 1970's Abstract table top mobile in painted steel with blue disc element and golden yellow triangle forms suggestive of an ...
Metal
Studio-Made Modernist Mobile, Small
Located in Dallas, TX
A studio-made modernist mobile; mustard yellow, blue, opium red. This innovative art form, rooted in the principles of modernism, emphasizes minimalism, abstraction, and the intrinsi...
Metal
An Impressive Mobile Sculpture by Guillaume Lanoux France 1980's
By Guillaume Lanoux
Located in HYÈRES, FR
An Impressive Mobile Sculpture by Guillaume Lanoux France 1980's Big size. In black painted in original good condition
Metal
$2,205 / item
H 37.41 in W 47.25 in D 16.93 in
Willow Mobile Hanging Sculpture in Stained Wood & Wire by Dace Sūna
Located in Geneve, CH
Willow Mobile Hanging Sculpture in Stained Wood & Wire by Dace Sūna Dimensions: D 43 x W 120 x H 95 cm. Materials: Stained wood and wire. Bare, weeping silver birch branches swayed...
Wire
XIV Décima Cuarta Mobile Sculpture by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Geneve, CH
XIV Décima Cuarta mobile sculpture by Joel Escalona Dimensions: D 120 x H 185 cm Materials: oak wood. Also available with burnt finish. Mobile made of natural white oak or natu...
Oak
Mobile in Bronze-Patina Brass and Shell by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Brass
$2,450
H 79 in W 20 in D 18 in
Curtis Jere Large Scale 79” Kinetic Sculpture Mid Century Modern Abstract Art
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Scale Chrome Kinetic Sculpture, by Curtis Jere, signed, American, circa 1994. It measures an impressive 79” height x 20” w x 18” d.
Chrome
Vintage Table Top Kinetic Plane Mobile
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A kinetic balance sculpture crafted from finely brazed copper finish or brass wire, this tabletop art piece depicts a stylized, abstract airplane in flight. The sculpture util...
Brass, Copper
Abstract Geometric Sculpture in Steel and String
Located in Highland, IN
A compelling composition made by hand with an interesting combination of materials, this piece is both art and architecture. A series of connected steel disks form the substructure o...
Steel
$3,450Sale Price|40% Off
H 38.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
Mid-Century Modern Large Wooden Ribbon Sculpture, Handcrafted, 1960s
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand crafted large wooden ribbon sculpture. Single piece of wood.
Wood
Hanging Mobile Sculpture by Jacques Jarrige
By Jacques Jarrige
Located in New York, NY
This kinetic sculpture by Jacques Jarrige is composed of three intricately cut plywood elements, each suspended in delicate equilibrium from a single point. Part of Jarrige’s ongoing...
Plywood
Russell Secrest Bronze Kinetic Sculpture
By Russell Secrest
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....
Bronze
Mobile Kinetic Sculpture by Max Lipsey
Located in Geneve, CH
Mobile Kinetic Sculpture by Max Lipsey Dimensions: D 350 x W 350 x H 350 cm. Materials: Steel and lacquer. The mobile is available in different colors and sizes on request. Please c...
Steel
Curtis Jere Modernist Table Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Dallas, TX
Curtis Jere Modernist table sculpture, circa 1970. This mid century modern style sculpture features a design of patinated brass rods supported by a circular marble plinth base.
Marble, Brass
$8,000
H 72 in Dm 30 in
Abstract Steel Kinetic Stabile Standing Sculpture by Artist Terry Lee Dill 2001
By Terry Lee Dill
Located in Troy, MI
Counterbalance floor mounted sculpture by Terry Lee Dill US, 2001 Titled "44" Fascinating multi part kinetic assemblage of individually balanced components that rest on precision-p...
Aluminum, Steel
$158,000 / set
H 27.56 in W 22.84 in D 20.08 in
Exceptionally Rare Set of Eight George Nakashima 'Grass-seated Chairs' in American Black Walnut
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, set of eight 'Grass-seated Chairs', American black walnut, sea grass cord, United States, early 1960s Through its pure form, thoughtful use of materials, and exqui...
Seagrass, Walnut
Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 55A Ceiling Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Centreville, VA
Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...
Bamboo, Paper
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
Sculptural Metal Hanging Mobile, 1992
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural metal mobile signed and dated '92. Made up of 5 semi-circular metal pieces. Black, blue, red, yellow and white. Each level slowly rotates while hanging. Great piece of art.
Sheet Metal
Bologna Pendant Light by Aloys F. Gangkofner, Sphere Opaline Glass, 1954 MCM
By Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Toronto, CA
An iconic Bologna pendant light designed by Aloys Ferdinand Gangkofner for Peill & Putzler, Germany, circa 1954–1958. This mid-century modern ceiling lamp is crafted from matte o...
Opaline Glass
Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Display Bowl
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A large Imari porcelain display bowl from the early 20th century. The bowl features a gently scalloped rim and is decorated with exquisitely painted enamels in blue, orange, red, and...
Porcelain
Restoration period mahogany-veneered sofa bed with canopy
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The front is soberly adorned with an ormolu plaque featuring scrolls and fleurons framing ...
Bronze
Empire period bed with its canopy
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Empire period bed in solid mahogany and mahogany veneer, richly decorated with finely chased and gilded bronzes, with its canopy. The front of the bed features a lyre in the center, ...
Bronze
$3,420
H 84 in W 72 in D 1 in
Vintage 1960s Modernist Inspired Handcrafted Hanging Wall Sculpture/Room Divider
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage 1960s Modernist inspired handcrafted hanging wall sculpture / room divider by New Zealand Artist Andrew Reid. circa 1990s. Features a combination of geometric shapes with ro...
Wire
20th Century Swiss Collection of Mushroom Woodcut Prints
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of eighteen mushroom woodcuts. These modern monochrome prints are each done by a different artist. Switzerland, Circa 1970.
Wood
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box. Original new old stock French packaging, never used. Listing is for a single box and lid.
Paper
Ib Geertsen Mobile Produced by the Artist in Denmark
By Ib Geertsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare mobile by Ib Geertsen, (1919-2009). Produced by the artist in Denmark.
Metal
Vintage 1960s California Studio Painted Metal Kinetic Mobile Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
California studio hand made 50's / 60's painted metal kinetic mobile sculpture, creator unknown. Mobile measures 34" by 7" by 5.5" and is in good vintage condition showing signs of ...
Metal
$2,131Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 15 in D 10 in
Early 20th Century Anatomical Plaster Medical Torso Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century anatomical plaster medical torso figure This early 20th century life size anatomical medical torso would have originally been used as a teaching aid. This entire...
Plaster
Mobile Sculpture by Mélissa Mariller
Located in Geneve, CH
Mobile Sculpture by Mélissa Mariller Dimensions: Ø 50 x H 250 cm. Materials: Glass and steel. This mobile is a sculpture composed of a steel centerpiece and 12 glass parts, designed...
Steel
Bamboo — the reed-like, woody grass revered the world over for its attractiveness, durability and unbeatable versatility — has a purity and elegance that Ming Dynasty dignitaries, European royals and workaday folks alike have appreciated for centuries. Antique and vintage bamboo furniture can help introduce an air of relaxation in any space, and pairs well with chinoiserie decor and a range of porcelain decorative objects.
So why is bamboo — in its many forms — so enduringly popular? The grass itself is classic-looking and pleasingly geometric, and it evokes a subtle exoticism that’s both glamorous and (due in large part to its sustainability) highly attainable.
Bamboo is harder than mahogany. It’s a rigid and hollow reed, and as such it is not rattan, which is dense, steamable and bendable, and has become its own ultimate decorative-arts chameleon over the years. But like rattan, bamboo is an organic material that provides a link to nature, helping us to bring a bit of the outside in, in an elegant yet no-frills way that seems comforting and familiar. Plus, bamboo’s lightness and slight irregularities make it the perfect counterpoint to heavy-feeling interiors.
For organic modern interiors — or any space that would benefit from a dose of the natural world — a variety of vintage bamboo outdoor furniture, side tables, dining chairs and more can be found on 1stDibs.