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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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Karl Springer Exquisite "Chinese Style Game Table" in Lacquered Linen 1970s

Evan Lobel

Superbly crafted "Chinese Style Game Table" in vanilla lacquered linen with pop up top to reveal a leather backgammon game board with black and cream points by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This table retains the original game pieces. This table is luxurious and made in the finest materials. No detail was overlooked in its design.

W: 44 inches
D: 25 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, DINING / GAME 2

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Chan Floral" Coffee Table 1950s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare and early “Chan Floral” coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted blue enamels and lovely botanical motif by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1958-9 (Signed “Phillip K. LaVerne” on top). This table retains its original gallery label which shows Gem Stone Arts, the company where the LaVernes were experimenting with prototypes before the opening of the Philip LaVerne Gallery on East 57th Street in NYC in 1960. We have never seen another one of these tables. The climbing botanical motif is intricate and beautifully hand-colored. The LaVernes experimented with botanical subject matter throughout their collaboration.

W: 54 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$25,000

ref: coffeetable623

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, COFFEE8

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare and Important Sculpture Dining Table 1980s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Magnificent and rare “Abstract #1” dining table with 2 hand-brazed abstract sculptures in patinated bronze with a thick glass top by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1980's (engraved “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” in metal and original gallery label on bottom of base). Hand-welding bronze sculptures with full curves and undulations is extremely laborious. These bases have a sense of harmony and can accommodate any size glass top.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this sculpture table is shown on pages 194 with an accompanying description in the section titled The Brazed Series.

Dimensions with glass as shown:
W: 96 inches
D: 48 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Bases (For each):
W: 29.5 inches
D: 12.5 inches
H: 28.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$75,000

ref: diningtable203

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, Laverne 9

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Magnificent "Odyssey" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare and important "Odyssey” Coffee Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels and gold and copper leaf atop a Greek column pedestal base by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Kelvin. Philip LaVerne” on top). This table is based on ancient Greek architecture and mythology. In the 1960’s Kelvin went to Greece to sketch ruins. On the left side of the scene is an artist sitting and sketching on the steps of the Erechtheion ruins. Kelvin LaVerne drew himself into the scene for posterity. On the right side is the Parthenon, and Muses stand in the foreground. Kelvin LaVerne wrote a long recollection and description about this piece featured in the book below.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this table is discussed in the introduction with commentary by Kelvin LaVerne and it is shown on page 95 in an ad from the 1960s in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “An advertisement for the 1960s ODYSSEY coffee table points out its hand-carving in bronze and pewter and its classical figures depicted by the Parthenon and the Erechtheion.”

Diam: 47 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$35,000

ref: coffeetable585

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, COFFEE8

Karl Springer Stunning Monumental Dining Table in Rosewood with Inlay 1980s

Evan Lobel

Rare monumental “Regency Extension Dining Table” with 2 matching leaves, top in book-matched Brazilian rosewood with satinwood inlay in high gloss finish with knife edge design, with 2 pedestal bases and solid brass feet by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This table is a testament to the extraordinary artisanship of Karl Springer. It is very large with both leaves in. It is absolutely magnificent.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Conference & Dining Tables, page 1 shows the round version of this model table with the title, “REGENCY DINING TABLE”.

W: 144 inches / 2 additional 36 inch leaves extend the table to 216 inches
D: 54 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition:  Excellent - Newly refinished by Lobel Modern in high gloss as it was originally made. In like-new condition.

$55,000

ref: diningtable179

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, KARLSPRINGER 19

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Stunning "Etruscan Spiral" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Large “Etruscan Spiral” coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in pale blue and green on bronze bamboo legs by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip & Kelvin LaVerne” on side with original gallery label on bottom.) The repeating abstract pattern on top is mesmerizing and has beautiful coloration. This is a LaVerne work of art.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Etruscan Spiral motif is shown on pages 124-127 in the section titled The Abstract Series. It is discussed in the introduction to the book.

Diam: 48 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$35,000

ref: coffeetable580

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, COFFEE8

Sculptural Rosewood and Glass Coffee Table 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Artisan sculptural coffee table, crown of thorns style design in lacquered rosewood with glass top, Italian 1950's. This coffee table is meticulously made.

Diam: 47 inches
H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable508

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 22

Pair of Clean Line Italian Bedside Tables in Figured Walnut 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of beautifully made bedside tables in figured walnut, each with two drawers and brass sabots, Italian 1950's. These bedside tables are very elegant.

Dimensions for each:
W: 22 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly refinished by Lobel Modern

SOLD

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 22

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Magnificent "Tao" Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Superb petit "Tao" coffee/side table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels in blue, orange, and green with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The coloration of this little gem is magnificent. This table is a work of art from every angle.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the TAO motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing Tao philosophy that was primarily concerned with the importance of man in relation to his surroundings and architecture.”

Diam: 28 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable615

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, sold tables 22

Karl Springer Unique "Telephone Table" in Chestnut Snake Skin 1980s

Evan Lobel

Unique prototype “Telephone Table” in chestnut color snake skin with round legs, brass castors, and moiré silk on bottom by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Telephone Tables were typically made with square legs. A small number of prototypes were created for Karl Springer in the 1980s by one of Springer’s master artisans but were never put into production. The fine materials and impressive craftsmanship of this table are classic Springer. This table comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from the artisan.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of the later version of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 15 inches
D: 10 inches
H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$6,500

ref: occasionaltable179

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, OCCASIONAL, END / SIDE 7

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Chan" Side Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare "Chan" side table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in green, blue, and orange with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top.) The coloration of this little gem is captivating. This table can be used as a coffee table as well as a side table.

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.”

Diam: 23.5 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, sold tables 22

Karl Springer "Art Moderne Game Table" in Gunmetal with Shagreen Top 1970s

Evan Lobel

Stunning "Art Moderne Game Table" in polished gunmetal with polished chrome accents and tessellated pale plum shagreen top by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This table is a wonderful example of the superb craftsmanship married to the finest materials that made Karl Springer famous. The Art Moderne Series was only in production for a short time.

W: 38 inches
D: 38 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - completely restored. Metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. Shagreen has been cleaned and lacquered.

$25,000

Reference: gametable86

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, KARLSPRINGER12

Karl Springer Unique "Telephone Table" in Camel Ostrich Skin 1980s

Evan Lobel

Unique prototype “Telephone Table” in camel ostrich skin with gently tapering legs and brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Telephone Tables were typically made with non-tapering legs. This was a prototype created for Karl Springer in the 1980s by one of Springer’s master artisans and never put into production. The fine materials and impressive craftsmanship of this table are classic Springer. This table comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of the later version of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 16 inches
D: 11 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$6,500

ref: occasionaltable178

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, OCCASIONAL, END / SIDE 7

Karl Springer Stunning Flip Top Game/Dining Table in Lacquered Linen 1980s

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Ming Style Flip Top Game/Dining Table in black lacquered linen by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The top opens on brass hinges which allow it to extend out to double the width. As with all Karl Springer pieces, the attention to detail is superb and only the finest materials were used. Springer flip top game tables are rare.

Dimensions:
(Closed):
W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 30 inches

(Open):
W: 71 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

ref: gametable94

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, DINING / GAME 2

Lobel Originals Bedside/Side Table in Lacquered Linen 2025 (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Chic bedside/side table with drawer covered in two-tone gray lacquered linen by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2025 (label in drawer reads “Lobel Originals NYC”).  Drawer lined with moiré silk. This table is superbly crafted with meticulous attention to detail. We can customize the color to spec. The top is designed to take a glass top if you want that.

Dimensions:
W: 18 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 28 inches

Condition: New

$7,500

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categories TABLES
tags Lobel Originals 2, BEDSIDE, END / SIDE 7

Edward Wormley Elegant Game Table with Red Leather Top 1940s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare game table in mahogany with gently curving legs and sides with inset red leather top by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1940's (signed with green metal tag on bottom ”DUNBAR BERNE, INDIANA”). This table is beautifully crafted. Newly refinished with new leather top.

Dimensions:
W: 30.5 inches
D: 30.5 inches
H: 27.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly refinished with new red leather top.

$12,000

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categories TABLES
tags EDWARDWORMLEY2, DINING / GAME 2

Pair of Italian Sculptural End Tables with Rosewood Tops 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of sculptural end tables in Italian walnut with raised legs with brass sabots and rosewood tops trimmed in brass in the manner of Ico Parisi, Italian 1950's. This design is stunning and the craftsmanship of these tables is superb.

Dimensions for each:
Diam: 20 inches
H: 24.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly refinished by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

Ref: endtables100

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tags sold tables 22

Karl Springer Rare "Onyx Coffee Table" with Beveled Bronze Glass 1980s

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made "Onyx Coffee Table" in polished gold-tinted brass with beveled bronze glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. All elements of the metal base curve and thus cannot be made on a machine; they were all hand cut and welded by the foremost metal artisans. A rare and magnificent Springer design.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 10 of this section is a photo of this model titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD ONYX TABLE (page) 10”

Dimensions:
W: 37 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - Bases have been polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

$14,000

Ref: coffeetable575

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categories TABLES
tags COFFEE8, KARLSPRINGER 19

Karl Springer Exquisite Telephone Table in Embossed Reptile Leather 1988 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Telephone Table in pale ivory embossed reptile leather with brass casters by Karl Springer, American 1988 (label on bottom reads “Karl Springer 1988”). As with all Karl Springer pieces, the attention to detail is exceptional.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 14.5 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: occasionaltable177

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, sold tables 22

Karl Springer Coffee Table in Figured Zebrawood and Black Lacquer 1980s

Evan Lobel

Striking Telephone Style Coffee Table in beautifully figured zebrawood with frame in black lacquer and with brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The figured zebrawood is very luxurious. Like all Karl Springer pieces, this coffee table is beautifully made.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of this model as a side table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - Newly refinished by Lobel Modern.

$9,500

ref: coffeetable616

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE8