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What is the architectural style of Richard Meier?

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What is the architectural style of Richard Meier?
Richard Meier is most often associated with the 20th-century branch of the Rationalist movement. Rationalism prizes logical, ordered designs rather than ornamental flourishes. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted vintage and contemporary Richard Meier pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
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Swid Powell Magnifying Glass in Original Box
By Richard Meier
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning Richard Meier designed magnifying glass for Swid Powerll, having ebony wood handle, silver plate and glass, plus original sleeve and box.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Richard Meier for Knoll Stools / Tables
By Richard Meier
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of black lacquered stools designed by Richard Meier for Knoll, 1982. Original condition with custom black glass tops.
Category

Vintage 1980s Side Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Richard Meier Candleholders for Swid Powell
By Richard Meier, Swid Powell
Located in Chicago, IL
Richard Meier Candleholders for Swid Powell, Silver-plated brass,Both stamped RM MADE IN ITALY SILVER PLATED with copyright
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate

Richard Meier Architect Volume 4
By Richard Meier
Located in Clermont, FL
"Richard Meier, Architect, Vol. 4: 2000-2004," Soft cover 1st publication by Rizzoli Publishing; 432 pages Book contains no markings on any sort on its pages. No loose pages. Bin...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Books

Materials

Paper

"King Richard" Candlestick by Richard Meier for Swid Powell
By Richard Meier, Cleto Munari, Swid Powell
Located in Skokie, IL
"King Richard" Candlestick by Richard Meier for Swid Powell A single "King Richard" silver-plated candlestick designed by Richard Meier for Swid Powell. Meier, b. 1934, is a noted 2...
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Seven "Peachtree" Dinner Plates Designed By Richard Meier For Swid Powell
By Richard Meier
Located in Doraville, GA
Seven dinner plates designed by Richard Meier for Swid Powell. The dinner plates are in the “Peachtree” pattern, the pattern probably references the location of the High Museum on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia which was designed by Meier in 1981. The plates were designed in 1984, they are porcelain with transfer-printed decorations, they measure 12 inches in diameter and 1 1/4 inches high at the lip. All the plates are fully marked on the bottom. Even though not indicated, research suggest the plates were manufactured in Japan. Richard Meier was on born October 12, 1934. Meier is an American abstract artist, designer and architect. A winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984, Meier has designed several iconic buildings including the Barcelona Museum...
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

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