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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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Aldo Nason Handblown Glass Yokohama Vase 1960s

Evan Lobel

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Hand-blown glass vase with undulating form from the Yokohama Series, blue glass with murrhines and gold foil, by Aldo Nason for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1960's. Nason, who trained with Giulio Radi, took his design techniques a step further. His works are less restrained.

Reference:
Il Vetro di Murano alle Biennali 1895-1972, Barovier, Barovier Mentasti and Dorigato, pages 61, 162 illustrate technique.

Murano Glass: Themes and Variations 1910-1970, by Mark Heiremans, pages 18, 21 illustrate series and technique.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 11.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

Ref: nason7

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Merle Edelman for Casa Bique Console Table in Marble with Inlays 1970 - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Regency Style console table clad in tesselated light and dark marble with intricate inlays by Merle Edelman for Casa Bique, American 1970

W: 4 feet 8 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 29 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: consoletable69

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A.V.E.M. Hand Blown Glass with Blue Glass Fragments and Hole 1950s

Evan Lobel

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Hand blown glass vase with blue glass fragments, iridized with hole in the middle, by Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's. The visual effects of the glass fragments are quite stunning. In the 1950’s with the sculptures of artists like Henry Moore experimenting with negative space, A.V.E.M. did too with several models and prototypes.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

W: 6 inches
D: 4 inches
H: 12.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

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Hand-Carved Italian Alabaster Table Lamp 1940s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Hand-carved alabaster table lamp with flame motif on an ebonized base, Italian 1940's. Newly wired with new socket.

W: 7 inches
D: 5.5 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
H: 34 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamp202


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Karl Springer Elegant Pair Of Table Lamps In Brass And Beige Suede 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Exceptional pair of "Pagoda Table Lamps" in brass covered in beige suede by Karl Springer, American 1970's.

W: 15.5 inches
D: 7.5 inches
H: 26.5 inches (adjustable)

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamps387

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John Vesey Writing Desk in Stainless Steel and Brass with Embossed Leather Top 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare writing desk in polished stainless steel and brass with custom embossed lizard leather top by John Vesey, American 1970's. Light gray embossed lizard leather top fabricated by Lobel Modern.

W: 52.5 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition:  Excellent - metal has been polished and lacquered. Top is new.

SOLD

ref: desk106

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Set of 3 Molded Solid Lucite Barstools 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Set of 3 molded lucite bar stools with high back design and footrests, American 1970's. These are beautifully made.

W: 16 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 45 inches
Seat H: 26 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: barstools40

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Paul Evans "Patchwork" Mirror in Copper, Brass and Pewter 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Patchwork" mirror in copper, brass and pewter by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, American 1970's. Artisan shingled copper is brazed with brass and pewter which makes each work unique. Matching console listed separately.

W: 30 inches
D: 3 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: mirror205F

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Pace Collection Desk in Lacquered Rosewood and Stainless Steel 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large desk model 7990 in rosewood with tubular stainless steel base by The Pace Collection, American 1970's. There are 3 drawers. This desk is very luxurious.

W: 66 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: desk100

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Superb Coffee Table in Tessellated Abalone Shells 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Superb large coffee table in tessellated abalone shells with recessed chrome accents on the legs by Maitland Smith (Philippines) for Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills, American 1980's (label on bottom reads “Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills”). The workmanship on this coffee table is incredible. We have not seen anything else like it.

W: 60 inches
D: 40 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable505

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare Coffee Table "Classical Muses" 1964 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Coffee table "Classical Muses" in engraved and patinated bronze and pewter with painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1964 (signed). Comes with original invoice dated July 1, 1964 which states “Special table - Chan #140 shape and size - Classical Muses design”. The table featuring muses was the Classical Table which was square; this was a custom special order in this shape and size.

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: 47.5 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent - like-new condition

SOLD

ref: coffeetable490

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Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass Vase From The "Pavone" Series 1957-60

Evan Lobel

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Handblown glass vase from the Pavone Series with yellow, blue, pink and green transparent color decoration around and red rim by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1957-60.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, section titled "Pavone" (“Peacock”) starts with a description of the series on page 97 with multiple examples on pages 98-112. 

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

W: 11 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 8 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

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Karl Springer Set of 4 Candle Holders in Travertine and Brass 1980s

Evan Lobel

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Exceptional set of 4 candle holders in tessellated stalactite travertine and polished brass by Karl Springer, American 1980's (retains original showroom labels on bottoms). This set is meticulously made in beautiful materials. These are one of the finest examples of Karl Springer candle holders.

Dimensions for Each
Diam: 4.5 inches
H Small: 9 inches / with candle 14.5 inches
H Large: 10 inches / with candle 15.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$9,500 for the set

ref: accessory208

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Lobel Originals "Nautilus" Coffee Table In Lacquered Shells and Steel Sabots - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Nautilus Coffee Table" in highly lacquered tessellated sea shells with glass top and stainless steel sabots and trim by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals. This table is part of a series Evan Lobel designed which were all one-of-a-kind art pieces. This piece is meticulously hand made.

W: 40 inches
D: 40 inches
H: 18 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: lobeloriginals1

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Karl Springer Decorative Box 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Hinged decorative box with multi-colored lacquer exterior and suede interior by Karl Springer, American 1970's

H: 5 inches
W: 16 inches
D: 10 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

ref: accessory149

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Karl Springer Set of 12 JMF Dining Chairs 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Set of 12 JMF Dining Chairs covered in gray ultrasuede with upholstered seats by Karl Springer, American 1970's. These chairs are chic and very comfortable.

Reference: Karl Springer red binder catalog, 1980’s, seating section, a full page photo of 2 chairs stating at top: “KARL SPRINGER LTD J.M.F. CHAIR, ALL LEATHER OR ALL UPHOLSTERED 3(page number)”

W: 17 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 35 inches    
Seat H: 20.5 inches

Condition: Very Good - minor wear appropriate for age

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Surrealistic" Console Table 1960s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare "Surrealistic” console table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with green patina by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Kelvin LaVerne” on bottom right on table top). This is one of several works that explore the myth of Leda and the Swan. The green patina is meant to give the table a sense of antiquity.

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 shown on pages 104-105in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption below provides and in depth discussion of this work.

W: 66 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 24.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: consoletable124

 

 

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Chic Cantilevered Side Table in Polished Stainless Steel 1970s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Cantilevered side table in polished stainless steel with thick glass top attributed to Brueton, American, 1970's

W: 22 inches
D: 29 inches
H: 22 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: endtable158

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Paul Laszlo Mahogany Coffee Table with Mirrored Top 1950s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Coffee table in mahogany with mirror glass top by Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman, American 1950's

W: 34 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 15 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: coffeetable260

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Karl Springer Pair of X Benches with Springbok Seats 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of X benches in hand-torched steel with brass ball accents and springbok antelope seats by Karl Springer, American 1970's. These benches are the epidemy of chic.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD small paperback catalog published in the 1970’s shows this model bench also with a springbok antelope seat.

Dimensions for each:
W: 24.5 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 21 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: benches15

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