Brutalist Hand-Wrought Iron Rebar Pedestal
Item Details
This Brutalist-inspired plant stand is a unique example of late 20th-century studio metalwork, utilizing industrial rebar to create a sculptural tripod form. The three main supports converge at a central point and splay outward to form a stable base, with the upper sections flared to hold a hand-welded concentric spiral top. Decorative wire coils are wrapped around the legs, simulating an organic vine-like appearance that contrasts with the rigid, ridged texture of the construction-grade steel. The raw, oxidized iron finish provides a deep, earth-toned patina that highlights the rugged, ‘outsider art’ character of the piece. This pedestal serves as both a functional plant support and a stand-alone industrial sculpture.
| Type | Pedestal |
| Materials | Iron |
| Period | Late 20th Century |
Condition
- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions and wear consistent with age and use; tarnish.
Dimensions
- This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGR15675
