Organic modern furniture is characterized by clean lines, an overall uncomplicated aesthetic and a prioritizing of natural, sustainable materials, such as wood and stone. There are lots of earth tones and natural-world textures rather than bright color palettes or fabrics embellished with busy patterns.
Organic furniture is minimalist and, owing to the ideas of venerable architect Frank Lloyd Wright, designed for warm spaces that promote harmony between human habitation and the great outdoors. Organic modern design, including in furniture and architecture, emerged in the 1930s.
Designers such as Andrianna Shamaris, Alguacil & Perkoff and Jörg Pietschmann — all known for organic modern design — have created furniture that brings dynamic and unpredictable energy to home interiors while emphasizing the importance of a relationship with the natural world.
Striking an appealing balance between our living spaces and nature doesn't have to be an arduous task — the broad selection of original organic modern furniture on 1stDibs includes solid wood tables, bamboo seating options, hand-knotted wall tapestries and more.
Red pottery vase in the shape of a cauliflower, France, 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Red ceramic vase/bowl, France, circa 1970. This piece has an organic shape reminiscent of a cauliflower or a blooming flower, with widely open, hand-modeled petals. The deep red glaz...
Pottery
Vintage 1970s Italian Hand-Painted Soup Tureen
Located in Austin, TX
A showstopping soup tureen from 1970s Italy! Sure to be a conversation starter at your next dinner party. This sweet duck presents a demure, shy personality in the way its head is ti...
Ceramic
1970s Individual Hand Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription.
Porcelain
1970s Individual Hand Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Individual hand painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription.
Porcelain
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription.
Porcelain
1970s Individual Hand Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription.
Porcelain
$550
H 6.5 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Italian Majolica Duck or Goose Cabbage and Cauliflower Tureen with Lid and Ladle
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A hand-painted Italian majolica cabbageware or lettuceware bird and cauliflower tureen with lid and ladle. This petite ceramic serving dish will be ...
Ceramic, Paint
Italian Oggetti Porcelain Pheasant Soup Tureen with Ladle
By Oggetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian hand painted Porcelain pheasant soup gravy tureen with ladle by Oggetti. A cleaver soup or gravy tureen covered by a hand painted bird like form. A wonderful piece for sharin...
Ceramic, Porcelain
1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base – Realistic & Decorative Description: This charming and original French ceramic soup tureen, crafted in the 1...
Ceramic
19th Century Pair of French Majolica Cabbage Tureen
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Pair of French Majolica Cabbage Tureen.
Ceramic
French Pottery Pitcher, Circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
French brown pottery pitcher circa 1900.
Pottery
Tureen Bowl Cauliflower Cabbage Vegetable
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful white (off-white) and green pottery cauliflower vegetable soup or stew tureen, Trompe l'Oeil style, circa mid-20th century. Tureen has a 'cauliflower' lid with knob ...
Ceramic, Pottery
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Individual Hand-Painted Porcelain Tureen with inscription.
Porcelain
Vintage Italian porcelain cow soup tureen
Located in Winnetka, IL
Unique ceramic flowers adorn the Italian porcelain cow soup tureen Would look so great in any kitchen table or shelf Probably made in 1970 s in great...
Porcelain
Striking Mancioli Porcelain Stag’s Head Soup Tureen
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An eye catching porcelain stag’s head tureen by Mancioli, Italy. Amazing attention to detail with factory mark to underside. NF
Porcelain
Turtle Cutting Board
By Bruce Fox
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large-scale and amusing cast aluminum turtle cutting board with back riding baby turtle handle. A Mid-Century Modern version of an old world domed cutt...