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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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Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne Complex Abstract Figural Painting "Embrace" 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Abstract Expressionist figural painting “Embrace” in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with colorful hand-painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970s (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on bottom right corner). This beautiful work incorporates a sculptured frame. Both Philip and Kelvin LaVerne were highly skilled artists and created unique paintings and works of art. This stunning work showcases their unique and superb talents.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this work is shown on page 256 in the section titled The Paintings. The caption reads, “The 1970s EMBRACE, in patinated bronze and pewter and engraved with hand-painted enamels, was set in a unique sculpture frame.”

W: 43 inches
D: 2 inches
H: 50 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: painting157

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categories ART
tags Laverne 5, sold Art 7

Artisan Italian Ceramic Floor Lamp 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large hand-thrown ceramic floor lamp with organic multicolor glazes and sgraffito design with bronze base and hardware by Ceramiche San Polo, Venice Italy, 1950’s (Signed San Polo Venezia on bottom under bronze base). The scale and artistic quality make this lamp a stand out.

Diam: 9 inches
H: 60 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: floorlamp208

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Alex Katz "Large Head of Vincent" Print 1982 (Signed and Numbered) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Impressive framed "Large Head of Vincent", a sugarlift aquatint on paper, signed and numbered 50/50 on the lower left corner by Alex Katz, American 1982. This was an edition of 50 with 10 artists proofs printed by Orlando Condeso, Condeso & Brokopp Studios and published by Brooke Alexander, Inc., New York. The frame is wood with lucite. This work has a great scale and presence. There is currently a retrospective on Alex Katz at the Guggenheim Museum - it’s excellent. We highly recommend seeing it.

Reference:
Alex Katz Prints: Catalogue Raisonné 1947-2011, Schröder, pg. 149, no. 155

Provenance:
Private Collection New Jersey

W: 39.5 inches
D: 1.5 inches
H: 65.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - Few small scratches on protective lucite.

SOLD

ref: print25

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categories ART
tags sold Art 7

Karl Springer Large Authentic Hand-Carved African Sculpture on Custom Suede Base 1980s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Authentic hand-carved African sculpture, woman's head with four horns, by the Ekoi tribe in Nigeria with a suede base by Karl Springer, American, 1980's (photo of original Karl Springer tag included). The horns are representations of ethnic hair styling. Karl Springer had a scout who traveled the world seeking out exceptional handcrafted ethnic art pieces. Karl Springer mounted them on custom bases and sold them in his showroom. Photo from Karl Springer's showroom in the 1980's displays the African art he carried.

W:  27 inches
D:  25 inches
H:  30.5 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: sculpture98

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categories ART
tags KARLSPRINGER3, sold Art 7

Karl Springer Pair of Stunning Polished Gunmetal Table Lamps 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of "Square Column Fluted Lamps" in polished gunmetal with impressed signature on back by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Custom square shades with top diffuser are brand new. These lamps are super chic. All metal elements are gunmetal including bases.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog, section titled “lighting”, on page 22 there is a photo of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD SQUARE COLUMN FLUTED LAMP (page) 22”

W: 7 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 29 inches (adjustable)
Lamp shade: 14 inches x 14 inches x 7 inches high

Condition: Excellent - gunmetal has been professionally polished. Lamps have been rewired. Shades are new.

SOLD

ref: tablelamps434

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tags KARLSPRINGER10, sold lighting 10

Karl Springer "Round Leg Coffee Table" in Gunmetal and Chrome 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Round Leg Coffee Table" in gunmetal and chrome with thick inset smoke glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's.  This table is meticulously crafted.

W: 48 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable421

 

 

 

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER3, sold tables 15

Chic Artisan Mirror in Tessellated Horn 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made mirror in tessellated horn in a chevron pattern with indented corners, custom design, American 1970's. This mirror can hang horizontally or vertically and is very chic.

W: 48 inches
D: 1.5 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: mirror305

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categories BED / MIRRORS
tags Sold Beds / Mirrors 4

Karl Springer Rare 3 Drawer Writing Desk in Brass and Polished Gunmetal 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare "Square Leg Desk" in polished brass and polished gunmetal with inset top panels in 2-tone celadon and beige embossed lizard leather by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This desk has 3 drawers and there is a pencil tray in the left drawer. Only a handful of these exist. The craftsmanship and finishes are superb.

W: 54 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Very good - Metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. Some small spots in gunmetal. Some small scratches in brass consistent with age.

SOLD

ref: desk122

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categories CASE PIECES
tags KARLSPRINGER12, sold case pieces 6

Marcello Fantoni Ceramic Table Lamp With Men And Horses 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Artisan ceramic table lamp, decorated with men and horses, with custom bronze base and hardware, by Marcello Fantoni. Italy 1950's (Signed “Marcello Fantoni Italy” on bottom). A playful design by one of Italy’s foremost midcentury ceramicists.

Diam: 7 inches
H: 28.5 inches
Shade Diam: 15 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent - rewired by Lobel Modern

SOLD

ref: tablelamp311

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Naomi Feinberg "Lithic" Sculpture In Green Italian Granite 1970s

Evan Lobel

Hand carved sculpture “Lithic” in Green Italian granite on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 3.5 inches
D: 3.5 inches
H: 11 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

ref: sculpture180

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Naomi Feinberg "Tranquillo" Sculpture In Grey Italian Marble 1970s

Evan Lobel

Exceptional hand carved sculpture “Tranquillo” in Grey Italian marble by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 7.5 inches
D: 6.5 inches
H: 23 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture179

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Les Prismatiques Large Lucite Gem Table Lamp 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large sculpted solid block lucite table lamp in the shape of a gem with original ultrasuede shade by Les Prismatiques, American, 1970's

W: 10 inches
D: 6 inches
Shade W: 18 inches
Shade D: 12 inches
H: 32 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

ref: tablelamp130

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Fratelli Toso Large Table Lamp with Green and Blue Murrhines 1959 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large hand-blown table lamp with green and blue murrhines with lacquered base and original custom shade by Ermanno Toso for Fratelli Toso, Murano Italy, 1959. The colors in this lamp are extraordinary.

Reference:
Venetian Glass 1890-1990 by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, published by Arsenale Editrice in 1992, a photo on page 122 shows a similar piece.

Diam: 14 inches
H: 54 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamp276

 

 

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tags sold lighting 10

Naomi Feinberg "Morceau" Sculpture In Red Italian Marble 1977 (Signed and Dated)

Evan Lobel

Hand carved sculpture “Morceau” in red Italian marble on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1977 (signed “NF 77” on back of sculpture)

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 5 inches
D: 5 inches
H: 13.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

ref: sculpture179

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categories ART
tags SCULPTURES3, NAOMI FEINBERG

Karl Springer "Coffee Table with Sculpture Leg" in Polished Brass 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Impressive "Coffee Table with Sculpture Leg" with legs in polished brass and thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (impressed “Karl Springer” signature on leg). This is an iconic Karl Springer design with superb craftsmanship.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 1 is a picture of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD 8” DIAMETER, COFFEE TABLE WITH SCULPTURE LEG (page) 1”.

Overall Dimensions as shown:
W: 50 inches
D: 50 inches
H: 17 inches
18 inches high to tops of legs

Glass Dimensions as shown. We can customize to spec.if necessary:
W: 46 inches
D: 46 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metal has been professionally cleaned and polished. Few light scratches and small spots in metal and glass.

SOLD

ref: coffeetable442

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER12, sold tables 15

Naomi Feinberg "Aztec" Sculpture In Sandstone 1970s

Evan Lobel

Extraordinary hand carved sculpture “Aztec” in sandstone on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 9 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 28 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture178

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Karl Springer Rain Drum End/Coffee Table in Copper with Petrified Wood Top 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Unique “Rain Drum End/Coffee Table” with base in polished copper and top in petrified wood with free form edge by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Springer often incorporated exotic organic materials into his designs thereby making them totally unique. This table is absolutely stunning. it can be used as an end table or as a coffee table.

W: 38 inches
D: 33 inches
H: 19 inches
Diam of base: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent. Copper professionally polished and lacquered, stone professionally cleaned and polished.

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable550

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER10, sold tables 15

Naomi Feinberg "The Ancient" Sculpture In Italian Marble 1977 (Signed and Dated)

Evan Lobel

Extraordinary hand carved sculpture “The Ancient” in Italian marble on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1977 (signed “NF 77” on back of sculpture)

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 6.5 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 24 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture176

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Naomi Feinberg "Wild Spirit" Sculpture in Italian Marble 1970s

Evan Lobel

Hand-carved “Wild Spirit” sculpture in Italian marble on a white lacquered wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s. This is a stunning work by a renowned American sculptor.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death. This piece was part of Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 9 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 35 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture129

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Pair of Impressive Italian Artisan Ceramic Lamps with Aqua Craquele Glaze 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of large and impressive hand-thrown ceramic table lamps with aqua craquele glaze and textured matte brown earthen glaze with dark wood bases and bronze hardware, Italian 1950's. The scale and artisanship of these lamps is simply superb. These are an incredible example of fine Italian mid-century ceramics. These have been rewired with new bronze triple socket assemblies and silk cords. Bases have been refinished.

Dimensions as shown:
Diam: 10.5 inches
H: 35 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent - Rewired with new bronze triple socket assemblies and silk cords. Bases have been refinished.

SOLD

ref: tablelamps438

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10