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Postmodern Armoire by Ettore Sottsass
Marco Zanini for Leitner, 1986
By Marco Zanini, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
expect from the leaders in Post-Modern Memphis art and design.
This functional art piece can also
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Post-Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Postmodern Style after Jasper Johns
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Abstract, Memphis Design, Nomadic, Ethnic, Primitive, Tribal, Art Moderne, Abstract Expressionist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Post-Modern Moroccan and North Af...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Berber Moroccan Runner with Soft Pastel Colors and Hygge Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
of interior styles: Post-Modern, Memphis Group Design, Cubism, Abstract, Folk Art, Abstract
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Post-Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Berber Moroccan Boucherouite Rug, Colorful Moroccan Shag Accent Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, Memphis Design, Contemporary, Eclectic, Hygge, Organic Modern
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Postmodern Thick Pile Tufted Designer Wool Carpet, Pop Art Memphis Design, 1980s
Located in Zagreb, HR
Large vintage 1980s abstract design wool carpet with a striking color palette
Pop art/Memphis
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Vintage 1980s European Post-Modern More Carpets
Materials
Wool
Stan Solomon "Grand Ballroom", 1991 Serigraph
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of Post-modernism and Memphis’ influence on art and design in the late 1980s early 1990s. And it is a
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Contemporary Art
1980s Brass, Grey Metal and Pink Glass Candleholder by Lorin Marsh
By Lorin Marsh
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Purchased from Lorin Marsh in the 1980s, this piece shows both a Memphis Milano and Art Deco design
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Cuddle Vessel in Earth
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
$270 / item
Cuddle Vessel in Cherry Blossom
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
$270 / item
Rennie Vessel in Berry (Bud Vase)
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
Stella Vessel in Bubble Gum (Bud Vase)
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
$225 / item
Stella Vessel in Baby Blue
Bud Vase
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
$225 / item
Peter Shire, Memphis Group California Art Pottery Teapot
By Memphis Group, Peter Shire
Located in New York, NY
, the Ceramic Art of Peter Shire, Norman M. Klein et al. (New York: Rizzoli, 1991)
Peter Shire (born
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Late 20th Century American Tea Sets
Memphis Era Stone
Glass Table on Wrought Iron Base with Third Eye Design
Located in Ferndale, MI
rods gathered at the center creating a pinched waist. The two together bring to mind a modern Memphis
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Travertine, Granite, Wrought Iron
Rennie Vessel in Bubble Gum
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
Rennie Bud Vessel Vase in Cherry Blossom
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
Stella Vessel in Electric Lime
Bud Vase
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis Design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
Stella Vessel in Berry
Bud Vase
By Gabriela Noelle
Located in Miami, FL
Memphis design and Miami’s Art Deco era. The eccentric, over-the-top and at times, arbitrary designs, of
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Terrazzo, Acrylic, Lucite
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Memphis Design Art For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of memphis design art for your home. An item from our selection of memphis design art — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Find 740 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of memphis design art now, or shop our selection of 582 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of memphis design art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of memphis design art, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of memphis design art over the years, but those crafted by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Beni M'Guild and Ettore Sottsass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Memphis Design Art?
The average selling price for a piece of memphis design art at 1stDibs is $5,001, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $748,219 for the highest priced.
Questions About Memphis Design Art
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group designed a wide variety of items from 1980 to 1987 when the collective was active. Their designs included furniture and textiles as well as decorative objects made out of ceramics, metal and glass. Shop a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group debuted their designs in 1981 with an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile of Milan in Milan, Italy. Although many people criticized their designs at the time, the design group developed a cult following that boasted famous creatives like fashion designer Karl Lagerfield and musician David Bowie. Shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024The difference between Memphis and Art Deco is that the terms refer to two different design styles. Art Deco emerged in the 1920s, and its pieces often flaunt bold geometric lines and forms, floral motifs and ornamental details, such as mirrored finishes and inlays of mother-of-pearl or ivory. Named after the Memphis Group, which formed in 1980, Memphis design emphasizes freedom of expression, dizzying patterns and off-the-wall colors. Some people describe it as Art Deco meets Pop art. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Art Deco and Memphis design furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Art and design are important for a few reasons. First, they allow people to express feelings and make commentaries on social issues and aspects of daily life, communicating messages that can resonate with others. Thoughtful designs can improve everyday life by making spaces more livable and people more comfortable, while art beautifies environments, making them more enjoyable to be in. Artists and designers demonstrate ingenuity and creativity in their works, inspiring others to do the same, leading to improvements in society. Plus, the art and design produced by a culture provide insight into their values, beliefs and challenges, providing a unique record for future generations studying history, sociology and anthropology. Shop a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the key Art Deco designers were Tamara de Lempicka, Erté, René Lalique, Le Corbusier, Jean Dunand, Léon Bakst, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Sonia Delaunay, Georges Lepape and Jean Després.