Cypress Knee
Interesting Set of 5 Sculptural Cypress Knees, Organic Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 5 interesting sculptural cypress knees, organic art.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Adirondack Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cypress
Fab! Mid Century Modern Cypress Knee Wood Table Lamp! Arts Crafts Movement 1950s
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Peoria, AZ
MONUMENTAL!
MID CENTURY
CYPRESS KNEE
TABLE LAMP!
Handcrafted!
HEIGHT: 36"
SHADE: 18" WIDE
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
H 36 in W 18 in D 18 in
Pair of Mid Century Sculptural Cyprus Root Lamps, Attrib. Cypress Knee Studio
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Mid Century Sculptural Cyprus Root Lamps, Attrib. Cypress Knee Studio
Attributed to the
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 31.5 in W 8 in D 9 in
Branch Structure and Cypress Knees, Baxter Slough, Silsbee, Texas
By David H. Gibson
Located in Dallas, TX
"I like to go back to a place. Seasons change. Light, which is theater, changes. Nature is tumultuous, and our contact with it makes life happen.” - David H. Gibson
David H. Gibson ...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
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Large Hand-Carved Cypress Knee Figural Sculpture After Botticelli's Venus, 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
evocative of Sandro Botticelli's "Birth of Venus", hand-carved from an unusually large cypress tree knee
Category
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H 44 in W 24 in D 16 in
Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
is thought that a different material was inserted into her right hand.
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Category
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H 5.36 in W 3.94 in D 2.13 in
Antique Victorian 1843 English Sterling Silver Wine Ewer
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Cypress Knee Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
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Grand Scale Cypress Knee Table Lamp with Original Split Oak Shade
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"First Light at Dogwood Springs" oils on canvas, water, by Margaret Ross Tolbert
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Fabulous, glamorous, organic...glass-topped console with white-painted cypress knees base.
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Located in North Miami, FL
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Pair of Cypress Knees
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Cypress Knee Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in North Miami, FL
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Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand machined table lamp incorporating cypress knees, Lucite and stainless steel. Unsigned
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Pair Sculptural Cypress Root Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
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Il Penseroso, 1866 by Joseph Mozier [America, 1812-1876]
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![Il Penseroso, 1866 by Joseph Mozier [America, 1812-1876]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/9776/23_13/org_dsc_4909/DSC_4909_l_s.jpg "il penseroso sculpture")
Cypress Knee Table
Located in North Miami, FL
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Mid-Century Era Cypress Knees Sculptural Table Lamp with Woven Wooden Shade
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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H 26.25 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in
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Japanese Giltwood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai, Edo Period, Late 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, the gesture or reassurance and fearlessness. His other hand rests on his knee, palm up and bent
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H 21.25 in W 12 in D 10 in
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Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Bleached Cypress knee table lamp with original woven shade.
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Located in Miami, FL
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From the Everglades. Very rare.
Original
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By Billy Solitario
Located in New Orleans, LA
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H 30 in W 30 in D 2 in
Organic Sculptural Live Edge Cypress Slab Coffee Table
Located in Chicago, IL
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Cypress Root Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Cypress root knee organic table lamp. Shade not included.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
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Lake Crescent.
By Clyde Butcher
Located in New Orleans, LA
until a visit to Tom Gaskin’s Cypress Knee Museum in 1984, a roadside attraction in central Florida
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Late 20th Century Landscape Photography
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Photographic Film
Badlands 23 by Clyde Butcher. Silver gelatin landscape photograph.
By Clyde Butcher
Located in New Orleans, LA
photographing Florida beaches, still using color film. It wasn’t until a visit to Tom Gaskin’s Cypress Knee
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Silver Gelatin
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Cypress Knee For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic cypress knee available at 1stDibs. A cypress knee — often made from wood, cypress and softwood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cypress knee, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each cypress knee bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one cypress knee that is appealing in its simplicity, but David H. Gibson produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Cypress Knee?
Prices for a cypress knee can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $500 and can go as high as $7,500, while the average can fetch as much as $950.
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