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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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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Stunning "Spring Festival" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Magnificent "Springer Festival" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in orange, blue, and green by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed on top “Philip and Kelvin LaVerne”). The deeply patinated bronze is rich and captivating, and the intricate hand-engraved details of the top are stunning.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, a version of this model coffee table is shown on page 55 in the section titled The Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The SPRING FESTIVAL… coffee tables were made in the 1960s. The scene shows a celebration to honor the Emperor’s child and heir in the city of Pien, around 1368.”

W: 57 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

$35,000

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tags Laverne 10, COFFEE8

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Exquisite "Eternal Forest" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand painted enamels in green, blue, and orange by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). This is one of the most sought after LaVerne designs. It is a masterful work of art with its rich coloration and captivating organic repeating nature motif.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, Eternal Forest tables are shown on pages 120-121 in the section titled The Abstract Series . The caption reads, “Created in the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST table is described in the Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Sculpture III catalog, published in the 1970s: ”Symbol of the continuity of life and growth, a peaceful unending forest stands before us. Hand-sculptured of bronze and pewter, with delicate tones of natural patinas.”

Diam: 42 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$45,000

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tags Laverne 10, COFFEE8

Karl Springer Game Table in Brass and Gunmetal with Embossed Lizard Leather Top 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Stunning "Round Leg Game Table" in polished brass and gunmetal with brown embossed lizard leather top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on side). This table was meticulously crafted using only the finest materials. Metal has been newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 2 is a photo of this model in gunmetal and brass as a coffee table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD ROUND LEG TWO-TIER COFFEE TABLE (page) 2”.

Dimensions:
W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metal newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, sold tables 23

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Classical Coffee Table" with Greek Muses 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Classical Coffee Table" in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter showing the muses of Dance, Poetry, Music and Drama with delicately hand-painted enamels in white, blue and green by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip K. LaVerne” on top). The LaVernes were often inspired by Greek mythology and the arts. This table is a marvel of execution.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, a Classical table is shown on page 110 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s CLASSICAL table has a top of patinated bronze with engraved scenes of the Muses of dance, poetry, music and drama. The engraving is enhanced with hand-painted enamels.”

W: 48 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags Laverne 10, sold tables 23

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Large Rectangular "Chan" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large and unusual “Chan” coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip. Kelvin. LaVerne” on top). Chan coffee tables by the LaVernes were typically done in round and small rectangular forms. This was a custom order. The coloration of this table is superb.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, The Chan Series is discussed at length in the introduction and tables are shown on pages 44-49 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption from the LaVerne catalog reads, “Chinese artistry at its peak under the Chan Dynasty is recreated in this intricately carved design. We see 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 Chinoiserie top. The design is credited as inspiring and evoking French and English periods of furniture design.”

W: 68.5 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 17

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags Laverne 9, sold tables 23

Karl Springer Impressive Game Table in Black Lacquer with Bone Inlays 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Stunning game table in high gloss black lacquer with tessellated bone inlays and inlaid radiating starburst pattern on top in bone by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The attention to detail is meticulous, the craftsmanship is superb, and the materials are fine. It’s simply magnificent.

Dimensions:
W: 35.5 inches
D: 35.5 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, sold tables 23

Karl Springer Elegant Tapering Pedestal in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted pedestal in lacquered goatskin with chamfered corners by Karl Springer, American 1970's (signed with early leather “KARL SPRINGER LTD” label on bottom). It is streamlined, stunning, and exquisitely crafted with meticulous attention to detail.

Reference:
Lobel Modern Archive, there is a print advertisement for Karl Springer from the 1980s prominently featuring this model pedestal in a color photograph of a foyer scene.

Dimensions:
W: 12.5 inches
D: 12.5 inches
H: 42 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 23

Karl Springer Pair of Hexagonal Side Tables in Black Lacquer with Bone Inlays 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of exceptional hexagonal side tables in black lacquer with bone inlays on the top, sides and bottom by Karl Springer, American 1970's. These end tables showcase the meticulous craftsmanship artistry that Karl Springer is famous for.

Each:
W: 15 inches
D: 12 inches
H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER5, sold tables 23

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Stunning "Ming 133" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

"Ming 133" coffee table, with Chinese motif incorporating Ming warriors, in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and red by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (Signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). This table is part of the LaVernes’ Historical Civilization Series, which incorporates important aspects in the histories of great past civilizations. Its architectural base beautifully compliments the elegant top, and the overall effect of this table is mesmerizing.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, pages 42-91 show works by the LaVernes in the Historical Civilization Series.

The Art of Philip LaVerne Sculpture: Bronze and Pewter Tables catalog published in the 1960’s, a photo of this table is shown on page 22 with the title “Ming 133”. The description reads, “The extraordinary artistry of the Ming period is superbly captured in both detail and color in this table. The traditional Ming warrior holding the invincible sword is carved in bronze and pewter with soft patina accents of red, blues and greens.”

W: 65 inches
D: 21.5 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$25,000

ref: coffeetable464

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tags Laverne 10, COFFEE8

Karl Springer 2-Tier Tray Top Side Table in Blue Shagreen with Bone Inlays 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Tray Top Side Table with removable tray in blue shagreen with bone inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (remnant of brass Karl Springer label on top of table beneath tray). The details of this table are superb. It is a stunning piece from every angle.

W: 15.5 inches
D: 13 inches
H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 23

Karl Springer Attributed Pair of Free Form Coffee Tables in Polished Stainless Steel 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Stunning Free Form Coffee Tables in mirrored polished stainless steel with inset black glass tops attributed to Karl Springer, American 1980's. These tables are beautifully made and very chic. The stainless steel is polished and is completely reflective like a mirror. New black glass tops fabricated by Lobel Modern.

Dimensions:

Large:
W: 50 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 17 inches

Small:
W: 26 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent - new glass tops fabricated by Lobel Modern. Bases have been professionally polished. Few small scratches on bases.

SOLD

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tags KARLSPRINGER16, sold tables 23

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Monumental Unique "Hellenic" Coffee Table 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Unique and large "Hellenic" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970's (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The size of this table makes it a marvel. Very few were made to this scale. Each side of the table has an engraved figural motif set against the pewter background.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, a side table with the HELLENIC motif is shown on page 101 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The HELLENIC table, from the 1970s, in patinated bronze and pewter, has been engraved with hand-painted enamels.”

W: 53 inches
D: 53 inches
H: 17.5

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags Laverne 9, sold tables 23

Paul Evans Large and Impressive Patchwork Coffee Table Ca. 1969 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Superbly crafted Patchwork Coffee Table in welded and patinated pewter, copper, steel, and bronze with inset lacquered wood top top by Paul Evans, American, circa 1969. This table was typically made with a slate top. The variation in texture, tone, and form of the metals is captivating. This is a Paul Evans work of art.

Reference:
Paul Evans: Designer & Sculptor by Jeffrey Head, published by Schiffer in 2012, a photograph of this model from the Directional Furniture catalog is shown on page 68 with the caption, “Directional Catalog page, c. 1969. Patchwork Parson-type cocktail table. Steel, bronze, copper, and pewter.”

W: 68 inches
D: 32 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - top has been newly relacquered.

SOLD

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tags PAULEVANS3, sold tables 23

Lobel Originals Pair of "Pearl Front Bedside Tables" - SOLD

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Pair of Pearl Front Bedside Tables, mirror lacquered in any color with drawer in mother-of-pearl with glass shelf, by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals. Shown in Pale Smoke lacquer. These can be made in any color and in any size. Drawers are self closing.

Dimensions as shown:

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

SOLD

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tags Lobel Originals, sold tables 23

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Fragonard Pierced" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Impressive and rare “Fragonard Pierced” Coffee Table in patinated, engraved and pierced bronze and pewter, intricately cut with enamel cloisonne and gold and copper leaf with an inset glass top, by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, American 1960’s (signed “Kelvin Philip LaVerne” on front). The table top was cut entirely by Kelvin Laverne’s hand, and its delicate fretwork is mesmerizing. This series always included Chinese figures with at least one animal. This one features two birds and two horses. An inset glass top is part of the design. It’s a masterpiece of artisanship.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this coffee table is shown on pages 85 in the section Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s FRAGONARD PIERCED coffee table is one of the most extraordinary designs in the Historical Civlization Series as it combines extremely difficult aspects of the LaVernes’ artisanship. The pierced bronze tabletops were cut by Kelvin’s hand. This process was time-consuming, very delicate and often with hand-applied gold and copper leaf over the competed floral filigree. The tops of this series always contain Asian figures and at least one animal colored with enamel cloisonne that added depth.”

W: 60 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

$28,000

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tags Laverne 10, COFFEE8

Willy Rizzo "Flaminia Coffee Table" in Polished Chrome and Brass 1970s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made 2-tier "Flaminia Coffee Table" in polished chrome and brass with inset bronze glass at top and lower shelf by Willy Rizzo, Italy 1970's (Signed “Willy Rizzo” on front). This table, which is an iconic Willy Rizzo design, is super chic from every angle.

Reference:
Willy Rizzo , Published 2009 by Mallett to accompany exhibitions in London and New York, pages 58-59 show this design as a pair of end tables under the title “THE FLAMINIA END TABLES".

Dimensions:
W: 31.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metals have been cleaned, polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern. New bronze glass fabricated by Lobel Modern. Few small scratches.

$5,500

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Willy Rizzo Pair of “Flaminia Coffee Tables” in Polished Chrome and Brass 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

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Pair of beautifully made 2-tier "Flaminia Coffee Tables" in polished chrome and brass with inset bronze glass at top and lower shelf by Willy Rizzo, Italy 1970's (Both signed “Willy Rizzo” on front). These tables are super chic from every angle. This is an iconic Willy Rizzo design.

Reference:
Willy Rizzo , Published 2009 by Mallett to accompany exhibitions in London and New York, pages 58-59 show this design as a pair of end tables under the title “THE FLAMINIA END TABLES".

Dimensions for each:
W: 31.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metals have been cleaned, polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern. New bronze glass tops fabricated by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Stunning "Chan" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

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Iconic "Chan" coffee table with Chinese motif in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in green, blue, and orange with gold and copper leaf on a bronze tristar base by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The coloration of this table is superb. The Chan coffee table was typically made with a traditional octagonal base. This rare variation by the artists has a modern base which gives the table an airy, timeless feeling.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, The Chan Series is discussed at length in the introduction and tables are shown on pages 44-49 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption from the LaVerne catalog reads, “Chinese artistry at its peak under the Chan Dynasty is recreated in this intricately carved design. We see 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 Chinoiserie top. The design is credited as inspiring and evoking French and English periods of furniture design.”

Provenance:
From a New York Collector

Diam: 47 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags Laverne 10, sold tables 23

Custom Design Console Table In Lacquered Linen with Black Granite Top 1970s - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

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Clean line console table in black and ivory lacquered linen with black granite top, custom design, American 1970's. This piece is beautifully made and luxurious.

W: 54 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Monumental "Art Moderne Coffee Table" in Satin Bronze 1980s - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Large and impressive "Art Moderne Coffee Table" in satin bronze with polished brass inlays and an inset glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The Art Moderne series is one of Springer’s best. This piece has been fully restored - metal has been cleaned, polished and lacquered. The glass top is newly fabricated by Lobel Modern. The craftsmanship of this table is off the charts.

Reference:
Lobel Modern Archive has a photo of this table in the Karl Springer showroom.

Dimensions:
W: 72 inches
D: 54 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metals have been cleaned, polished and lacquered. New glass top fabricated by Lobel Modern.

$20,000

Ref: coffeetable594

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE8