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Lobel Modern, opened in 1998 by Evan Lobel, showcases furniture, lighting, hand-blown glass and art by important designers from the 1940's thru the 1980's. Located in the Four Points section of lower Manhattan.

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Exquisite Klismos Chair in Blue/Gray Shagreen with Brass Sabots 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Klismos chair in blue/gray shagreen with polished brass sabots by Maitland Smith, Philippines 1980's. The sensual form and exceptional materials and craftsmanship make this chair a standout. Brass has been polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

W: 20.5 inches
D: 24.5 inches
H: 34.5 inches
Seat H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - Brass has been polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 15

Karl Springer Chic "Tulip Chair" with Unique Lacquer Finish 1980s

Evan Lobel

Rare and very chic “Tulip Chair” in hand-applied antiqued ivory bone lacquer with leather seat by Karl Springer, American 1980’s. This chair is a superb example of Springer’s fine craftsmanship. Seat newly upholstered in black leather by Lobel Modern.

W: 24 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 30 inches
Seat H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent. Seat newly upholstered in black leather by Lobel Modern.

$7,500

ref: chair28

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categories SEATING
tags DESK CHAIRS, LOUNGE / CLUB 2

Karl Springer Set of 10 Stunning "J.M.F. Chairs" In Lacquered Goatskin 1981 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional set of 10 “J.M.F.” dining chairs in lacquered goatskin by Karl Springer, American 1981 (dated “6.5.81” on underside of each chair). The subtle variations in the goatskin is beautiful. They are exquisitely crafted with meticulous attention to detail, and remarkable from every angle. A classic Karl Springer design.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 4 is a photo of the same model chair titled, “KARL SPRINGER LTD  J.M.F. CHAIR (page) 4”

Dimensions for each:
W: 18 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 35 inches
Seat H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent - chairs have been cleaned and polished.

SOLD

ref: diningchairs250

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categories SEATING
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold seating 15

Tommi Parzinger Elegant Sloped Back Chaise with Mahogany Base 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Elegant sloped back chaise model 201 with bolster and wrapped mahogany base by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950’s. This iconic Parzinger chaise is super chic. Base refinished and newly reupholstered in a stunning blue and gold fabric by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Parzinger Originals Inc paper catalog produced in the 1970s, there is a drawing of this chaise at the top right of the seating section with the model number #201 below.

Dimensions:
W: 62 inches
D:  27 inches
H: 28.5 inches
Seat H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent. Newly refinished and reupholstered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

ref: Chaise25

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categories SEATING
tags PARZINGER 4, sold seating 15

Ward Bennett Superb Pair of Tufted Swiveling Club Chairs in Red Velvet 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of swiveling tufted club chairs model no. 2084 in red velvet with recessed walnut base by Ward Bennett for Brickel Associates, American 1970s. These chairs are comfortable, elegant, and luxurious.

Reference:
Ward Bennett Designs for Brickel Associates Catalog from the 1970s in Lounge Chairs/Sofas section of fold-out catalog is a drawing of this model chair labeled “2084.” Description on back reads, “2084 LOUNGE CHAIR, tufted inside back, arms, and seat.”

W: 31 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Seat H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: loungechairs183

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Pair of Elegant Slipper Chairs in The Manner of Billy Haines 1940s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant slipper chairs, tufted backs with gently curving legs, in the manner of Billy Haines, American 1940's. These chairs have beautiful scale and are very comfortable. These have been newly reupholstered and refinished by Lobel Modern.

W:  31 inches
D:   36 inches
H:  28 inches
SH: 15.5 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref:  slipperchairs43

 

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Karl Springer "Dowelwood Arm Chair" with Woven Rattan Straps 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Dowelwood Arm Chair", a lounge chair with woven rattan straps and upholstered seat and back by Karl Springer, American 1980's.  This chair is impressive and incredibly crafted.

H:  32 inches
W: 34 inches
D:  36 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: loungechair93

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categories SEATING
tags KARLSPRINGER, sold seating 14

Karl Springer Dowelwood Lounge Chair 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Dowelwood Arm Chair", a lounge chair in solid oak with seat and back cushions by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This chair is impressive and beautifully crafted.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “seating” on page 17 there is a photo of this model chair and sofa with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD DOWELWOOD SOFA & ARMCHAIR (page) 17”

D: 35 inches
W: 33 inches
H: 29.5 inches
SH: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: loungechair110

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categories SEATING
tags KARLSPRINGER8, sold seating 14

Set of 10 Elegant Dining Chairs in Solid Lucite by Geoffrey Bradfield 2001 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Set of 10 elegant dining chairs in thick clear solid lucite with upholstered seats by Geoffrey Bradfield for Royale, a showroom that was located in the D&D Building, American 2001. Each chair has a rounded backrest with stunning details and tapering legs. These chairs are beautifully made and very glamorous. There is no cloudiness in the lucite.

Dimensions for each:
W: 20.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 34.5 inches
Seat H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent - few light scratches. Small repair to bottom of one chair. Remarkable condition given the age.

SOLD

ref: diningchairs251

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Karl Springer Superb Set of 6 "Onassis Chairs" in Lacquered Goatskin 1980s

Evan Lobel

Magnificent set of 6 “Onassis Chairs” in lacquered goatskin with custom hand-printed leather seats by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The natural variations in the goatskin makes each one unique, like a work of art. Like all pieces by Karl Springer, these are beautifully crafted with remarkable attention to detail.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, page 7 shows this model chair with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD ONASSIS CHAIR (page) 7”

Dimensions for each:
W: 25 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Seat H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - no breaks or cracks to lacquer

$30,000 for the set of 6

ref: diningchairs253

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categories SEATING
tags DINING CHAIRS 2, KARLSPRINGER 19

David Hicks Style Pair of Chic Upholstered Benches/Ottomans 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of finely made fully upholstered benches/ottomans in a beautiful graphic velvet print in the manner of David Hicks, American 1970's. They have springs inside which goes to their high quality. These benches would be a beautiful accent in any room.

Dimensions for each:
W: 22 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Italian Elegant Lounge Chair with Brass Legs 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Elegant curved back lounge chair with solid brass legs, Italian 1950's. This has been newly reupholstered by Lobel Modern in a beautiful blue/gray fabric. It is extremely chic and comfortable.

W: 28 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 32 inches
Seat H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: loungechairs211

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Milo Baughman Attributed Pair Of Chrome X Benches 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of X benches with tubular chrome bases and upholstered seats attributed to Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin, American 1970's. These benches are beautifully made.

W: 22.5 inches
D: 20.5 inches
H: 20 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: benches39

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Edward Wormley Set of 6 Dining Chairs in Mahogany with Cane Backs 1940s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Set of 6 elegant dining chairs model no. 4632S in mahogany with cane backs and upholstered seats by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1940's. These iconic Dunbar chairs are very comfortable. Newly refinished and newly reupholstered in textured chenille by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
The Dunbar Black and White Book published by the Dunbar Furniture Corporation in 1956, there is a photograph of this model chair on the bottom of page 61 with the title “4632S Side Chair”. Index in back reads, “ Cane back… mahogany frame.”

Dimensions for each:
W: 19 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 32 inches
Seat H: 19 inches with seat cushion shown

Condition: Excellent - Newly refinished and newly reupholstered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

ref: diningchairs249

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categories SEATING
tags EDWARDWORMLEY2, sold seating 14

Paul Frankl Set of 4 Plunging Neckline Dining/Game Chairs 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Set of 4 "Plunging Neckline" dining/game chairs by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture, American 1950's. Refinished and newly upholstered in white leather. These chairs are both very chic and comfortable.

W: 21 inches
D:  19.5 inches
H:  36 inches
Seat H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent - refinished and newly reupholstered.

SOLD

ref: diningchairs244

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Milo Baughman Architectural Desk Chair in Polished Chrome 1970s

Evan Lobel

Desk chair with sculptural polished chrome frame upholstered in black leather by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin, American 1970's. This chair is beautifully crafted and very comfortable.

Dimensions:
W: 20 inches
D: 25 inches
H: 36 inches
Seat H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - recently reupholstered in black leather. Few small scratches on base.

$3,500

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categories SEATING
tags DESK CHAIRS

Pair Of Chic Benches In Wicker In The Style Of Karl Springer 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of chic benches in white wicker with curving sides and newly reupholstered seats in the style of Karl Springer, American 1970's. Newly reupholstered in linen by Lobel Modern. These are very comfortable.

W: 16.5 inches
D: 16.5 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly reupholstered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Pair of Iconic Lounge Chairs in Laminated Ash 1954 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of masterfully crafted lounge chairs model 5480 in laminated ash with caned back and brass sabots by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1954. These chairs are a tour de force of design. One of the first pieces made of laminated wood, this design stretched the mechanical capabilities of the master woodworkers making Wormley’s pieces. The tapering legs and brass sabot make them incredibly sexy.

Reference:
Dunbar Black and White Book published in 1956, this model is shown on page 44 as “5480 Chair” with technical specs on page 183.

Dimensions for each:
W: 24.5 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Seat H: 19 inches
Arm H: 25.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly reupholstered.

SOLD

Ref: loungechairs216

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categories SEATING
tags EDWARDWORMLEY2, sold seating 14

Artisan Pair of Chic Chinese Style Lounge Chairs in Tessellated Horn 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of hand-crafted and chic Chinese style lounge chairs in tessellated horn by Enrique Garcez, Colombia 1970's for the American market. Seats newly reupholstered in luxurious custom fabric. These stunning chairs would work in any style interior.

W: 24 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 32 inches
SH: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: loungechairs219

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating 14

Karl Springer Pair of "J.M.F. Chairs" in Ivory Embossed Lizard Leather with Cushions 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of “J.M.F. chairs” in two tone ivory lacquered embossed lizard leather with custom leather seat cushions by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship of these chairs is superb.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 4 is a photo of the same model chair titled, “KARL SPRINGER LTD  J.M.F. CHAIR (page) 4”

Dimensions for each:
W: 18 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 35 inches
Seat H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: chairs31

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categories SEATING
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold seating 14