Hard Graft
Georgian 18th Century Potboard Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
of years and years of hard graft and use, combined with love and care.
There is very little damage
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Dressers
Materials
Oak
Maple Cantilever Armchair by Phaedo
Located in Geneve, CH
: Bleached Hard Maple
The Cantilever chair is a true blend of form and function, the shelf below provides
Category
2010s American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Maple
18th century mythological Dutch Delft tile with decoration of Vertumnis & Pomona
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
splitting the bark and inserting a graft, providing sap from a different stock for the nursling. She would
Category
Antique 1740s Dutch Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 0.32 in
Tura Aldo Italian Designer Thermos in Bamboo
By Aldo Tura
Located in Prato, Tuscany
simple but strong shape of the handle; the metal part at the top that is grafted into the bamboo is
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Minimalist Pitchers
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Model of the Sculpture Entitled "La Citadelle" by Pierre Martinon, circa 2000
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 14.77 in W 9.85 in D 7.49 in
Ceramic Sculpture Entitled "Symphonie Minérale" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1987
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 19.1 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
Ceramic Sculpture Entitled "Entre-Deux" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1991
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 15.36 in W 12.21 in D 5.52 in
Ceramic Sculpture Entitled "Rocher Posé" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1985
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 24.81 in W 16.15 in D 10.63 in
Sculpture Entitled "La Citadelle" by Pierre Martinon, circa 2000
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Sculpture Entitled "Petite musique de nuit" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1991
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
Category
20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 20.87 in W 12.21 in D 5.12 in
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the overall balance of the piece.
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Bleached Cantilever Arm Chair by Phaedo
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Small Georgian Oak Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
consequence of years and years of hard graft and use, combined with love and care.
There is very little
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Dressers
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Oak
Small 18th Century Oak Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
patina which is a consequence of years and years of hard graft and use, combined with love and care
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Sideboards
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Small Georgian Oak Potboard Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
of years and years of hard graft and use, combined with love and care.
There is very little damage
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Dressers
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Small 18th Century Oak Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Dressers
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Sculpture Entitled "La Vénus de Vergigny" by Pierre Martinon, circa 2007
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
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Ceramic
H 16.54 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
Sculpture Entitled "Tensions" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1993
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat surfaces
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Sculpture Entitled "Apesanteur" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1990
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
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Ceramic
Sculpture Entitled "Elegance" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1987
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
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Ceramic
Sculpture Entitled "Par devers soi" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1995
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Small Georgian Oak Potboard Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
consequence of years and years of hard graft and use, combined with love and care.
There is very little
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Dressers
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By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat surfaces
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H 10.63 in W 11.42 in D 4.34 in
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By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
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Ceramic
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
the same exacting lines that can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller
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H 32.68 in W 21.66 in D 14.18 in
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can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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20th Century French Beaux Arts Abstract Sculptures
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Ceramic
Sculpture Entitled " Odyssee" by Pierre Martinon, circa 1995
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can be carved out of other hard materials. He is essentially a modeller that sculpts by raising flat
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Hard Graft For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hard graft you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, wood and oak, every hard graft was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a hard graft, we have 5 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hard graft, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A hard graft made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. A well-made hard graft has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pierre Martinon and Aldo Tura are consistently popular.
How Much is a Hard Graft?
Prices for a hard graft can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $527 and can go as high as $16,642, while the average can fetch as much as $8,876.
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