Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Chan 142 End/Occasional Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Rare "Chan 142" side/occasional table in patinated bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed on top, “Philip Kelvin LaVerne“). This design was typically done as a coffee table. This beautiful table is a gem with superb original colors.
Reference
The Art of Philip LaVerne, Sculpture II, Bronze and Pewter Tables, catalog published in the 1970’s, a similar model with the same motif is shown on page 16: THE CHAN SERIES No. 142 WITH LEGS: “Chinese artistry at its peak under the Chan influence is recreated in this intricately carved design showing peasants carrying a sacred gift to the Emperor’s child. Delicately wrought leaves and figures combine with a rich variety of multicolored patinas to create the Chinese top…”
Diam: 18 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: endtable257