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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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Square dining table in chrome with inset mirror polished book-matched burl wood top by Willy Rizzo, Italian 1970's. This is a very cool design. We have the matching dining chairs (see photo) that were made to go with this table. They are sold separately.
W: 54 inches
D: 54 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000
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Exquisite Art Deco style console table, base in tesselated pen shell with mother of pearl and brass inlays, top in tesselated red coral with mother of pearl and brass inlays, made the Phillipines, 1970's (sticker on the bottom reads “Made in the Phillipines”). The workmanship and materials of this piece are extraordinary.
W: 60 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$15,000
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Reverse tapering pedestal in tessellated dark green marble with recessed chrome detail around base by Maitland Smith for Karl Springer, American 1980's.
W: 21.5 inches
D: 17.5 inches
H: 43 inches
$7,500 for the pair
Condition: Excellent
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Rare and important “Bathers” coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s. Signed on top “Kelvin + Philip LaVerne” and original paper label on bottom. This is considered one of the LaVerne’s most striking and important designs. It was inspired by Kelvin’s time in Fire Island.
Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Bathers Series is discussed at length in the introduction and this table is shown on page 128 in the section titled The Abstract Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s BATHERS coffee table is described in the Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Sculpture III catalog, published in the 1970s, as a “continuous flow of hand sculpted bronze forms set into a pewter background. Buried in earth to attain patinas of natural beauty.”
W: 53 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Beautiful 2-Tier round side table model 4751 in mahogany by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1947. A classic Wormley design.
Diam: 28.5 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Chan Boucher" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted colorful enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed on top). This table has incredible coloration on top.
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 this table is shown on pages 44-45 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “CHAN BOUCHER coffee table was created in the 1960s, as part of the Chan table series that was among the most popular of the LaVernes’ designs. Made in various shapes, the tables were easy to place in interiors of any style. The French ribbon legs on this model make it a standout.”
W: 60.5 inches
D: 31.5 inches
H: 16.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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"Teakwood Top Side Table" model 1216 with curved slat base in mahogany and solid brass by Harvey Probber, American 1960's. Newly refinished by Lobel Modern. This table is a testament to the elegance and craftsmanship of Probber’s pieces.
This table 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: 28 inches
D: 20.5 inches
H: 21.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of bedside cabinets in tessellated chrome by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, Cityscape Collection, American 1970's. These bedside tables are iconic Evans and very chic.
W: 36.5 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 26 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very good - these have been professionally cleaned and polished.
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Complementary pair of end tables, one covered in black calf skin with top in ivory shagreen with bone inlays and the other covered in black python with top in ivory shagreen, by Karl Springer, American 1980's (label on bottom reads "Karl Springer"). These tables are meticulously crafted.
W: 28 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 24 1/2 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Sculptural side table in macassar ebony with bone inlays around the double book-matched top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. A beautiful Springer design.
W: 12 inches
D: 11 inches
H: 22.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Rare and important "Twig" side table, model 109, in plaster over rebar by John Dickinson, American 1970's (signed on bottom "John Dickinson San Francisco").
Reference:
John Dickinson & Associates catalog, published in the 1970’s, shows an image of this table with the model number and dimensions.
Provenance:
Private Collection Florida
W: 32 inches
D: 22.5 inches
H: 23.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Eternal Forest" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1972 (signed Philip + Kelvin LaVerne on top). This rare table is an incredible work of art with its organic repeating nature motif. This table is in impeccable condition.
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: 42.5 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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2-Tier "Tray Top Side Table" covered in embossed lizard leather with drawer by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed on drawer with metal label which reads "Karl Springer"). This table is meticulously crafted.
W: 26 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 24 inches
Condition: Excellent
$9,500
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Artisan coffee table, hand lacquered design with chrome medallions on sides and sabots and tapering legs, Italian 1960's. The design of this table is very chic.
W: 40 inches
D: 40 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Telephone Table" covered in beige cobra with moire silk on the bottom and brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1988 (label on bottom reads "Karl Springer 1988").
W: 12.5 inches
D: 8.5 inches
H: 13.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$5,500
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Sculptural coffee table with stacked Lucite blocks and beveled glass top, American 1970's.
Lucite base can hold a bigger or smaller glass top which can be customized.
Base: With Glass:
W: 32 inches W: 56 inches
D: 20 inches D: 30 inches
H: 16 inches Glass H: .5 inch
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Rare occasional table model no 5928 with base in mahogany with artisan brass boots and top in marble set in terrazzo by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1959 (signed with original Dunbar label on bottom). This table is a jewel.
Diam: 16 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Excellent - base has been refinished.
SOLD
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2 Tier hexagonal side table in gray cobra by Karl Springer, American 1985 (label on bottom reads “Karl Springer 1985”). Bottom is covered in moire silk. The craftsmanship of this table is extraordinary.
W: 18 inches
D: 15 inches
H: 18.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of solid lucite end tables, round with tapering legs, custom design, American 1990's. These were custom made for a NYC apartment. They are beautifully made.
Diam: 29 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,500 for the pair
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Large and exceptional "Regency Table" (dining/center/hall/game table) in lacquered pie-cut Anigre with inlays on top and forged brass feet by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This table is a wonderful example of Springer’s unsurpassed craftsmanship.
Diam: 54 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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