Echasse Vase
$16.66Inspired by test tubes, the glass form of the ‘chasse Vase (2017) is anchored by brushed brass bases that resemble stilts or ‘chasses in French. Each vase is mouth blown in a steel mold. Made in China.
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Inspired by test tubes, the glass form of the ‘chasse Vase (2017) is anchored by brushed brass bases that resemble stilts or ‘chasses in French. Each vase is mouth blown in a steel mold. Made in China.
The Hemisphere Clock (2021) began with an investigation of wall clocks on the market, revealing a homogeneity of designs ‘ mostly flat discs of about the same size. With Hemisphere, designer Henry Julier offers a counterpoint: The clock floats off the wall, a sculptural form that is as dynamic as it is functional. Includes a…
Born in 1890, Man Ray (aka Emmanuel Radnitzky) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in France. Considered a pioneer of the Surrealist movement, he was best known for his photography but considered himself a painter above all. He was also known for his photograms ‘ pictures made with photographic materials…
The Nelson Polygon Clock (1961) is one of more than 150 clocks designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company, which sold them from 1949 into the 1980s. Nelson Associates employed some of the most celebrated designers of the time, including Irving Harper, Don Chadwick, and John Pile, all of whom contributed…
Skillfully made by hand, the oval shape of the Jono Pandolfi Serving Tray is the result of feedback from dozens of chefs. Dishwasher and microwave safe.
The Globe Sculpture is a creation of Kristina Dam Studio, which specializes in a number of Scandinavian accessories for the home and office. It serves both as a simple design element and also as an effective paperweight. Constructed of terra cotta and made in Portugal.
Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table by Vicky Lowry (Phaidon) is the first monograph of the Danish-American designer’s work, surveying his life, prolific career of influential designs, and his legacy. Risom helped introduce Scandinavian design to the U.S., first for Knoll and then through his own company. Metlmarvelst was honored to collaborate with him…
A kosher design, the Ascalon Menorah (2011) has eight facets that correspond to the eight days of Chanukah, with left and right diagonals creating an 18-degree angle. In Judaism, 18 is a very important number symbolizing chai, or ‘life.’ Eight candles are arranged in a line on one level and a ninth, the shamash (used…
Swirl Stepped Bookends (2019) by Tom Dixon are bold, sculptural bookends (or candleholders) with striking silhouettes, coloration, and personality. They’re made using recycled powdered marble mixed with pigment and resin to create solid, heavy blocks that are then hand cut and turned on a lathe. Each piece features unique patterns due to the pigmentation and…
This inspiring book represents the most substantial appraisal of contemporary artists born or based in Africa available. It features the work of more than 300 artists, including El Anatsui, Marlene Dumas, David Goldblatt, Lubaina Himid, William Kentridge, Julie Mehretu, Wangechi Mutu, and Robin Rhode, with stunning and surprising examples of their art paired with insightful…
A tabletop version of Jasper Morrison’s iconic wall clock, the Table Clock (2023) features the same clean, simple design. Place it on a desk, bedside table, or shelf. The clock can also detach from its stand and be hung on a wall. Designed for HAY, this clock is a perfect example of Morrison’s uncluttered modern…
This desk calendar was designed to be modular, flexible, and to be used perpetually. Its clever date, month, and numeral cards are fixed to a central pivot, hide discreetly in the calendar’s arm, and can be fanned out to display the correct date. Italian designer is Enzo Mari is known for encouraging unlikely forms of…