Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Large "Chin Ying" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Large and exquisite "Chin Ying" Coffee Table in patinated bronze and pewter with hand-applied polychrome enamel and gold and copper leaf by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, American 1960's. Signed on top "Philip.Kelvin.LaVerne". The figural design and coloration are absolutely stunning.
Reference:
"Philip and Kelvin Laverne SCULPTURE III" showroom catalog published late 1960's, the “Chin Ying” table is shown on page 19 with a description of it on page 52 which reads:
"CHIN YING - “Charmingly slender, supple ladies celebrate the rites of spring in the Imperial Palace. The rainbow of colors is an outstanding example of enamel cloisonné which bursts forth from a muted background of bronze and pewter. The table top seemingly floats on a simple yet elegant base of bronze."
W: 70 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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