Brass-Plated Metal & Onyx DeMott Sailboat Sculpture // Vintage 1970s and 1980s Art

Brass-Plated Metal & Onyx DeMott Sailboat Sculpture // Vintage 1970s and 1980s Art

I’m convinced metal and onyx DeMott sailboat sculptures were mainstays of dentists offices in the 1980s and 1990s. The sweeping sail perfectly captures the movement of the wind, while the onyx piece provides the ...

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History
  • Sculptures made from materials such as brass and onyx gained popularity during the 1970s and 1980s, reflecting the design trends of that era.
  • Artistic representations of sailboats often symbolize adventure and exploration, aligning with the mid-century fascination for nautical aesthetics.
  • The presence of similar artworks in public spaces, like dental offices, during those decades indicates their role in common decor trends at the time.

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