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Wagasa Collection, Big Steel Functional Sculpture
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
asymmetrical nature is indeed valuable, natural beauty. The collection features a functional sculpture, an
Category

2010s Brazilian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Wagasa Collection, Small Steel Functional Sculpture
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Santa Edwiges, MG
asymmetrical nature is indeed valuable, natural beauty. The collection features a functional sculpture, an
Category

2010s Brazilian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Athari Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
Located in Geneve, CH
Athari Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea Dimensions: W 20 x D 28 x H 29 cm Materials: Ceramics
Category

2010s Luxembourgish Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Athari Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
Athari Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
H 11.42 in W 7.88 in D 11.03 in
Matra Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
Located in Geneve, CH
Matra Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea Dimensions: W 13 x D 29 x H 36 cm Materials: Ceramics
Category

2010s Luxembourgish Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Matra Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
Matra Functional Sculpture by Andrei Clontea
H 14.18 in W 5.12 in D 11.42 in
The Great Bear by Eric Valat - Functional sculpture (armchair), polyester
By Eric Valat
Located in Paris, FR
. This functional sculpture of wild animal can be used as an armchair. The bear makes an appearance in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Polyester

Small Bear Armchair by Eric Valat - Functional sculpture, polyester, wild animal
By Eric Valat
Located in Paris, FR
. This functional sculpture of wild animal can be used as an armchair. The bear makes an appearance in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Polyester

EZ Rider Functional Sculpture Motorcycle Chair Featured in Book
By Bruce Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Contemporary Functional Sculpture Subject: Abstract Medium: Metal, Assemblage Surface: Metal
Category

Late 20th Century Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Functional Sculpture 'Praying Mantis' by Salvino Marsura, Italy, 1950s
By Salvino Marsura
Located in Antwerp, BE
Functional sculpture by Italian artist Salvino Marsura, crafted in the 1950s. Hand-forged from
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

XL, Coffee Table, Contemporary Design, Burgundy, Functional Sculpture
By Tellurico
Located in Eindhoven, NL
volume, to create a solid and functional object. The ”XL” coffee table is realised by Tellurico through
Category

2010s Dutch Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Composition

Vintage Clear Lucite Whale Functional Sculpture for Desktop or Vanity by Ritts
By Herb Ritts, 1952-2002
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage Clear Lucite Whale Functional Sculpture for Desktop or Vanity by Ritts Astrolite. CLOSING
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite

Vintage MCM Lucite Whale Functional Sculpture for Desk or Vanity by Ritts
By Herb Ritts, 1952-2002
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage MCM Lucite Whale Functional Sculpture for Desk or Vanity by Ritts Astrolite. *****NOTICE
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite

Biomorphic Line by Studio Chora, Functional Sculpture, White Plaster Chair
By Studio Chora
Located in Albuquerque, NM
biomorphic chair is part of an organic series of functional sculptures. Each chair is one-of-a-kind and
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Plaster, Hardwood, Paper

M, Side Table, Contemporary Design, Dark Green, Functional Sculpture, Side Table
By Tellurico
Located in Eindhoven, NL
under the umbrella of the so-called ''Functional Sculpture'' a limited-edition iconic object which
Category

2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables

Materials

Composition

L, Side Table, Contemporary Design, Deep Green, Functional Sculpture, Side Table
By Tellurico
Located in Eindhoven, NL
under the umbrella of the so-called ''Functional Sculpture'' a limited-edition iconic object which
Category

2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables

Materials

Composition

"Splash" 01 Functional Sculpture, Mirror, Alexey Krupinin, 2024
By Alexey Krupinin
Located in Topanga, CA
The "Splash" mirror series features a one-of-a-kind design, inspired by the free-flowing movements of fluid. This unique technique involves the creation of the mirror by free-pouring...
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Foam, Resin

Functional Sculpture Mirror with Augmented Reality by Eduard Locota
By Eduard Locota
Located in Timisoara, RO
From extremely detailed 3D scans of the most important classical sculptures of all times, Eduard
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror, Acrylic, Fiberglass

Functional Sculpture Unseen Force #44: Solid Wood Table by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Functional Sculpture Unseen Force #44: Solid Wood Table by Joel Escalona Sculptural coffee table
Category

2010s Mexican Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

The Serval by Eric Valat - Sculpture and bench in colored polyester
By Eric Valat
Located in Paris, FR
Polyester sculpture, 2018. 110 cm × 135 cm × 30 cm. This functional sculpture of wild cat can be
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Polyester

Sculpture Black Stone Functional Handcrafted Pedra Negra F-1 by Ricard Casabayó
By Ricard Casabayó
Located in Barcelona, ES
A new functional sculpture made from black stone from Aragon has an organic shape. Can be used as a
Category

2010s Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Sculpture Functional Black Stone Handcrafted Pedra Negra F-8 by Ricard Casabayó
By Ricard Casabayó
Located in Barcelona, ES
A new functional sculpture made from black stone from Aragon in the shape of stairs. Can be used as
Category

2010s Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Sculpture Functional Black Stone Handcrafted Pedra Negra F-7 by Ricard Casabayó
By Ricard Casabayó
Located in Barcelona, ES
A new functional sculpture made from black stone from Aragon has an organic shape. Can be used as a
Category

2010s Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Functional Wall Mirror Sculpture by Alexey Krupinin
By Alexey Krupinin
Located in Topanga, CA
"Aisberg" Wall mirror One-of-its-kind functional sculpture by Alexey Krupinin, a Los Angeles
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Foam, Plaster

Minimalist Functional Design Music Stand Rupor White Dreams by Natalie Katwal
By Natalie Katwal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
gadget. It is a musical object and a functional sculpture made of artificial stone mass, which does not
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Feather
By Allison Frey
Located in Buffalo, NY
A functional sculpture (Bench and Planter) created with black walnut, bent italian maple and black
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Feather
Feather
H 40 in W 56 in D 16 in
"Surf Board Guitar" Hybrid Instrument Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
multifaceted and functional sculptures. These unique creations not only challenge traditional notions of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Torso Cello" hybrid musical instrument sculpture, assemblage
Located in New York, NY
multifaceted and functional sculptures. These unique creations not only challenge traditional notions of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Found Objects

"Swim Fin Violin" Hybrid Instrument Assemblage Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
functional sculptures. These unique creations not only challenge traditional notions of musical instruments
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Drill Case Guitar" Hybrid Instrument Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
guns, skillfully grafting them together to produce multifaceted and functional sculptures. These unique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Film Case Nylon Guitar" Hybrid Instrument Assemblage Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
produce multifaceted and functional sculptures. These unique creations not only challenge traditional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Machine Gun Guitar III" Hybrid Instrument Wall Assemblage Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
functional scenarios. Ken Butler is renowned for his innovative approach to creating hybrid sculpture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Red Lawnmower Guns" Hybrid Instrument Assemblage Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
guns, skillfully grafting them together to produce multifaceted and functional sculptures. These unique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Mannequin Bass" Hybrid Instrument Assemblage Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
functional sculptures. These unique creations not only challenge traditional notions of musical instruments
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

"Look Mommy" Contemporary Pastel Abstract Functional Motorcycle Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
of whimsy. Rewired and fully functional ride. Coated in a glossy clear protective coating so that it
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

House Paint, Acrylic, Found Objects

"Iceberg" Functional Wall Mirror Sculpture by Alexey Krupinin
By Alexey Krupinin
Located in Topanga, CA
"Aisberg Mirror Series," 202x Made to order. A one-of-a-kind functional sculpture by Alexey
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Foam, Plaster

Art Deco Josephine Baker Brass Sculpture Hagenauer Dancer
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
, however. Karl Hagenauer (1898-1956) created a wide array of decorative and functional sculptures, in
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Figurative Functional Dish, "Amber"
By Cheryl Tall
Located in San Diego, CA
This is an original ceramic functional dish by Southern California artist, Cheryl Tall. Its
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Minimalist Functional Design Candelabrum White Dreams by Natalie Katwal
By Natalie Katwal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Katwal came to work with functional sculpture from the field of clothing design. Recently, Natalie
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Candelabras

Materials

Stone

Emil Milan Free Standing Sculpture Organic Hand Carved Walnut
By Emil Milan
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Milan described his work as functional sculpture. His carved wooden objects for the home are works of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Figurative Functional Dish, "Courtney" 2023
By Cheryl Tall
Located in San Diego, CA
This is an original ceramic functional dish by Southern California artist, Cheryl Tall. Its
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Minimalist Functional Design Candelabrum Medium White Dreams by Natalie Katwal
By Natalie Katwal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
artist Natalie Katwal came to work with functional sculpture from the field of clothing design. Recently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Candelabras

Materials

Stone

Minimalist Functional Design Candelabrum Grande White Dreams by Natalie Katwal
By Natalie Katwal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
artist Natalie Katwal came to work with functional sculpture from the field of clothing design. Recently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Candelabras

Materials

Stone

#3 Sculpture by Evamarie Pappas
Located in Geneve, CH
, Underglaze. Non-functional sculpture. For Evamarie Pappas, making art is a family affair. She lives and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

#3 Sculpture by Evamarie Pappas
#3 Sculpture by Evamarie Pappas
H 6.51 in W 7.01 in D 9.01 in
Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Important Illuminated Bronze Sculptures ca 1970 (Signed)
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
and the other recessed in the open top). These artworks were called “functional sculptures” by the
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cloud Janggun, Sam Chung, 2025, Porcelain, Overglaze Paint, Vessel, Functional
By Sam Chung
Located in St. Louis, MO
, Minneapolis, MN Cloud Janggun, Sam Chung, 2025, Porcelain, Overglaze Paint, Vessel, Functional
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Cloud Moon Jar, Sam Chung, 2025, Porcelain, Overglaze Paint, Vessel, Functional
By Sam Chung
Located in St. Louis, MO
, Minneapolis, MN Cloud Moon Jar, Sam Chung, 2025, Porcelain, Overglaze Paint, Vessel, Functional
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Love Letters, 49" high Bronze (functional mailbox)
By Jane DeDecker
Located in Loveland, CO
mailbox makes this sculpture a true show stopper for the front of your home. ABOUT THE ARTIST: 'Part of
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Bronze

Mobile Sculpture by Mélissa Mariller
Located in Geneve, CH
intersection of design and art, giving rise to a captivating world of functional sculptures and artistic
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Rustic Wooden Dustpan – Traditional French from the Early 20th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
, a traditional French piece dated around 1940, is a functional sculpture that beautifully combines
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Functional Series, Ceramic Baseball Bat: ‘Kanabo’
By Kenjiro Kitade
Located in New York, NY
2005, and later showing at the highly selective SOFA show (Sculpture Objects and Functional Art) in
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze, Clay

Ceramic Chain: Functional Series: ' More Than Enough'
By Kenjiro Kitade
Located in New York, NY
2005, and later showing at the highly selective SOFA show (Sculpture Objects and Functional Art) in
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Slip, Clay

Wood Sculpture Futurist Machine by Urano Palma Locomotive title, from 1956
By Urano Palma
Located in Milano, IT
functional sculpture that reflects his vitality, his culture and his delicious taste blasé that enchants any
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Futurist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

PRIDE GLITTER CHAIR WITH OTTOMAN I (One Of a Kind Functional Art)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Absolutely and positively one of a kind chair + ottoman combo functional arts. Again, there will never exist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Glue, Glitter, Acrylic

Sculptural Beechwood Functional Coat Rack Surfaced by Sho Ota
By Sho Ota
Located in Amsterdam, NL
imperfection of this natural material. Sho Ota's special sence of color gives this wooden functional sculpture
Category

2010s Dutch Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Beech, Wood

HARD CANDY GLITTER CHAIR WITH OTTOMAN I (One Of a Kind Functional Art)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Height Absolutely and positively one of a kind chair + ottoman combo functional arts. Again, there will
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Glue, Glitter, Acrylic

Sculptural Beechwood Functional Coat Rack Surfaced #2 by Sho Ota
By Sho Ota
Located in Amsterdam, NL
imperfection of this natural material. Sho Ota's special sence of color gives this wooden functional sculpture
Category

2010s Dutch Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Beech, Wood

Sculpture Black Stone Functional Handcrafted Pedra Negra F-3 by Ricard Casabayó
By Ricard Casabayó
Located in Barcelona, ES
A new functional sculpture made from black stone from Aragon has an organic shape. Can be used as a
Category

2010s Spanish Paperweights

Materials

Stone

Unseen Force #52: Solid Oak Table, Joel Escalona's Functional Art
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Unseen Force #52: Solid Oak Table, Joel Escalona's Functional Art ——— This monolithic sculpture
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Made Sculptural Glazed Ceramic Hand Jewelry Display Functional Art
Located in Miami, FL
functional art ceramic hand that is signed and dated by Rexx Fischer. The hand is both a functional and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Made Sculptural Glazed Ceramic Hand Jewelry Display Functional Art
Located in Miami, FL
functional art ceramic hand that is signed and dated by Rexx Fischer. The hand is both a functional and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Soap Dish Sculptural Black Stone Handcrafted Pedra Negra F-6 by Ricard Casabayó
By Ricard Casabayó
Located in Barcelona, ES
A new functional sculpture made from black stone from Aragon has an organic shape. Can be used as a
Category

2010s Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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Find the exact piece of functional sculpture you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Contemporary examples as well as a Surrealist version. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of functional sculpture may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of functional sculpture to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, beige, black, white and more. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of functional sculpture — no matter the origin — is easy, but Marc Cohen, Joey Watson, Kenjiro Kitade, Airom and Bruce Gray each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in ceramic, glaze and clay, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Functional Sculpture?

A piece of functional sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,475, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $12,112.