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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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Pair of clean line bedside tables / chests model no. 500 in teak and dark mahogany with 3 drawers by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950's (signed with Dunbar tags). These are beautifully crafted in luxurious materials.
Dimensions for Each:
W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition Excellent
SOLD
ref: nightstands119
Cabinet model no. 8906 on tall tapering legs in book-matched Brazilian rosewood with inlays and pulls in eight-carat white gold plate over copper by Georg Kofoed, Denmark 1930s. Comes with label on the back that reads “Georg Kofoed, Mobelfabrikant St. Kongensgade 27”. This is cabinet is meticulously crafted and the rosewood is stunning. Interior drawers have beautiful birch inlays.
W: 55 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 56 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: cabinet55
Elegant chest with 3 drawers, completely wrapped in rattan, American 1970's.
W: 30 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 29.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: chestofdrawers164
Chest of drawers covered in lacquered linen with brass pulls by Harrison Van Horn, American 1970's.
W: 48 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 31.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: chestofdrawers157
4 Door credenza in exotic book-matched paldao wood with 4 curved doors and incised bronze pulls by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, Collection: Paldao Group, American 1940's. This credenza is one of Rohde’s most beautiful designs.
W: 66 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 33 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: credenza93
Raised cabinet in mahogany with inset caned doors on brass legs with lower shelf by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Signed with metal label that reads “Designed by Harvey Probber” located on top interior drawer on right side. The drawers are lacquered with offset pulls. A beautiful design.
This cabinet was part of the retrospective at the New York School of Interior Design: “Making Connections: Harvey Probber Furniture 1945-85” which opened February 20, 2020. Evan Lobel was Associate Curator.
W: 42 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 44 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: cabinet54
Illuminated "Trophy Cabinet" (Model #1156) in mahogany with Brazilian rosewood doors and glass shelves designed by Harvey Probber, American 1950’s. This architectural design is perfect to display art objects or books. Meticulous craftsmanship.
W: 52 inches
D: 13.5 inches
H: 81 inches
Condition: Excellent - refinished
SOLD
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Exceptional credenza model #140 in yellow lacquer with iconic etched brass hardware, corner accents and sculptural ball feet which sit on a plinth base by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950's. Since the lacquer is original and has wear consistent with age and use, the price includes re-lacquering to spec for the purchaser (any color and finish). This credenza is stunning.
Reference:
Parzinger Originals Catalog published in the 1960’s, each piece with a drawing and model number below, this piece is on page 3, middle row left hand side with “#140” below it.
W: 88 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 33.5 inches
Condition: Excellent once relacquered
SOLD
ref: credenza92
Rare and Exceptional large "Argente" cabinet model PE-43 in welded and patinated aluminum with two full height doors by Paul Evans, American, 1968 (signed “Paul Evans 68”on bottom edge). Interior lacquered green and interior drawers covered in tessellated nailed brushed aluminum panels. The Argente series is one of Evans’ most sought after and collectible.
Reference:
Paul Evans, Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism by Constance Kimmerle, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 2014, an example of this cabinet is shown on page 181.
W: 36.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 82.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: cabinet44
Writing desk covered in white embossed crocodile leather with stainless steel drawers by Karl Springer, American 1970's.
W: 48 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: desk96
Beautifully crafted 4 door credenza in dark mahogany with satinwood inlays by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950's (signed). This piece is extremely elegant.
W: 84 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 34 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: credenza91
Art Deco desk in macassar ebony with 2 pencil drawers and scalloped detail around, custom design, American 1970's. This desk is beautifully made in exceptional materials. A very elegant design.
W: 54 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: desk73
Pair of beautifully crafted bedside tables / chests in Brazilian rosewood with hand-carved pulls, Denmark 1950's (stamped “Made in Denmark” on the back). These bedside chests are exquisitely made and very luxurious.
Dimensions for Each:
W: 39.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 26 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: nightstands116
Cabinet No.1079 in mahogany with 2 doors inset with jewelry enamel on copper graphic flower design and rosewood pulls by Harvey Probber, American 1950's (signed inside drawer). Harvey Probber's name is synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship. Probber looked for unique artwork to incorporate into his designs. These jewelry enamel doors were made by the artist Arpad Rosti. The abstract floral designs were influenced by the paintings and mural decorations of Henri Matisse.
This cabinet was part of the retrospective at the New York School of Interior Design: “Making Connections: Harvey Probber Furniture 1945-85” which opened February 20, 2020. Evan Lobel was associate curator.
W: 77.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 38.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: commode54
Large 4 Door cabinet model no. 140, in Chinese red lacquer with iconic etched brass hardware, by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950's. This is a spectacular cabinet.
W: 83.5 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 33 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: credenza80
Stylish desk in ebonized maple with tapering legs and brass pulls by Paul McCobb, for the Planner Group collection for Winchendon Furniture, circa 1950’s (signed).
W: 48 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: desk102F
Etagere in chrome with smoked glass shelves and brass accents by Design Institute of America, American 1970's.
W: 38 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 78 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: etagere14
Rare and important 4 door credenza in high gloss black lacquer with exquisite brass hardware by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1960's. This is an incredibly chic design and the hardware design is extraordinary. Newly lacquered by Lobel Modern. Drawers on right side, shelves on left side.
Provenance: Private Collection, New York.
W: 73.5 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 32 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: credenza72
Exceptional "Pergamon Credenza" in embossed lizard leather with diamond pulls and inset black glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The interior is fully lacquered to match. As with all Karl Springer pieces, this one is meticulously crafted with exceptional materials. We have included an original ad from ca 1990 which shows a 2 door Pergamon Cabinet print ad.
W: 78 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 44.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: credenza51
4 Door credenza, PE 500 "Waterfall" Series, in lacquered burl wood by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, American 1970's.
W: 81 inches
D: 20.5 inches
H: 32 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
ref: credenza90
