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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 Refined Coffee Table in Walnut with Macassar Ebony Inlays and Gold Leaf 1980s

Evan Lobel

Meticulously crafted "Dorchester Coffee Table" in French walnut with macassar ebony inlays on top with gold leaf accents by Karl Springer, American late 1980's. The border inlays and gold leaf elements are stunning against the rich walnut.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, page 2 shows a photo of this model titled “Dorchester Cocktail Table”.

W: 48 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$9,500

ref: coffeetable483

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tags COFFEE7, KARLSPRINGER 19

Luten-Clarey-Stern Sculptural Console Table 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Console table with sculptural base in polished brass with high gloss black lacquer top by Luten-Clarey-Stern (LCS), American 1980's. The top has been newly relacquered by Lobel Modern. The combination of brass and black lacquer is super chic.

W: 57.5 inches
D: 16 inches H: 31.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: consoletable157

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tags sold tables 20

Sculptural Coffee Table in Black Lacquered Linen and Glass 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Sculptural coffee table in black lacquered linen with thick fitted glass top, American 1970's.

W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Beautifully Made Pair of Pedestals in Tessellated Bone 1970s

Evan Lobel

Pair of chic artisan pedestals covered in lacquered tessellated bone by Enrique Garcez, Colombia, 1970's. Newly lacquered by Lobel Modern. These are beautifully made.

Dimensions for each:
Diam: 14 inches
H: 36 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly relacquered by Lobel Modern

$8,500 for the pair

Ref: pedestal37

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tags PEDESTALS

Paul Frankl Bedside Tables in Blue Lacquer with Nickel Plated X Pulls 1950s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of chic bedside tables with two drawers and a pull down compartment in blue lacquer with nickel plated X pulls by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture, American 1950's (signed “Johnson Furniture co. Grand Rapids Mich.” inside drawer) and sold through John Stuart. Newly relacquered by Lobel Modern. Pulls have been newly cleaned, polished, and lacquered.

Dimensions for each:
W: 24 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 24 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent - Newly relacquered by Lobel Modern. Pulls have been newly cleaned, polished, and lacquered.

Ref: nightstands70

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 20

Karl Springer Rare Pair of Bedside Tables in Polished Stainless Steel 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of rare and exceptional “THREE DRAWER NIGHT TABLES” in polished stainless steel with glass mirror tops, each with 3 drawers, by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This series in stainless steel is among Springer’s finest. These are a tour de force of design and are superbly crafted. The pair have been professionally cleaned and polished and drawer glides have been replaced with new ones by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “cabinets & etageres”, on page 5 is a photograph of this model bedside table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD THREE DRAWER NIGHT TABLE (page) 5”

Dimensions for each:
W: 28 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 24.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - Professionally cleaned and polished and drawer glides have been replaced with new ones by Lobel Modern. Few light scratches.

SOLD

Ref: nightstands138

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 20

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Large Rectangular "Chan" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Large and unusual “Chan” coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip. Kelvin. LaVerne” on top). Chan coffee tables by the LaVernes were typically done in round and small rectangular forms. This was a custom order. The coloration of this table is superb.

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.”

W: 68.5 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 17

Condition: Excellent

$35,000

ref: coffeetable611

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tags COFFEE7, Laverne 9

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Pair of "Tao" End Tables 1960s (Signed) - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Stunning pair of rectangular “Tao” end tables in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and red with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip K LaVerne” and “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on tops). These tables are magnificent. The Chinese scene on the top is based on an ancient Chinese painting.

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.”


Dimensions for each:
W: 26 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$35,000 for the pair

Ref: endtables102

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tags END / SIDE 6, Laverne 9

Maison Desny Exceptional Coffee Table in Macassar Ebony, France 1920s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted coffee table in Macassar ebony with silvered bronze trim by Maurice Desnet and René Nauny (Maison Desny), France 1920's (signed “DESNY PARIS, MADE IN FRANCE, DEPOSE” on bottom of leg). This table is chic and incredibly rare.

Dimensions:
W: 39 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - few light scratches

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable607

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tags sold tables 20

Tommi Parzinger Wall-Mounted Console Table with Inset Marble Top 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Elegant wall-mounted console table in white lacquer with inset black marble top and iconic etched brass pulls by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American, 1960's (signed “Parzinger Originals” in drawer). This console is emblematic of the superb craftsmanship and design of Tommi Parzinger.

W: 78 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 30.5 inches

Condition: Excellent, Newly lacquered and brass pulls have been professionally cleaned and polished. A few scratches in stone consistent with light use.

SOLD

Ref: consoletable140

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tags sold tables 20, PARZINGER 4

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Monumental Unique "Hellenic" Coffee Table 1970s (Signed) - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Unique and large "Hellenic" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970's (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The size of this table makes it a marvel. Very few were made to this scale. Each side of the table has an engraved figural motif set against the pewter background.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, a side table with the HELLENIC motif is shown on page 101 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The HELLENIC table, from the 1970s, in patinated bronze and pewter, has been engraved with hand-painted enamels.”

W: 53 inches
D: 53 inches
H: 17.5

Condition: Excellent

$40,000

ref: coffeetable612

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tags COFFEE7, Laverne 9

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

Evan Lobel

Rare and large "Chan" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with gold and copper leaf and hand-painted enamels in orange, blue, and green by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (Signed twice “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The Chan coffee table was typically done round and smaller. This larger square version on a pedestal base is rare and the condition is superb.

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.”

W: 48 inches
D: 48 inches
H: 17.5

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable602

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tags sold tables 20, Laverne 9

Philip LaVerne Unique Sweeping Sculpture Coffee Table in Wood 1966 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare unique wood sculpture table, superbly hand-crafted organic sweeping and curving form in wood with bronze support element and thick customized glass top by Philip LaVerne, American 1966 (signed three times - "Philip LaVerne” engraved into the bronze support element on top and “LaVerne Studio” on a brass placard on side near bottom and engraved on top “Philip LaVerne”). In 1966 Philip LaVerne experimented with wood sculptures while Kelvin was in Europe working on sketches for new designs. Only a few of these were made. This piece is constructed of rectangular wood blocks, each cut and molded to create a continuous curvaceous form which is supremely difficult. There is a bronze element as that was the medium he was best known for working with.

Provenance:
From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne

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 on page 225 in the introduction to the section title OTHER MATERIALS with a photograph of this model table on page 224 and a two page spread on pages 226-27. The description reads, “a small series of coffee tables were created with sweeping yet graceful forms supporting thick amoebic glass tops. Each is unique”

W: 55 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable560

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tags Laverne 8, sold tables 20

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Scroll Coffee Table with Superb Coloration 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Unique “Chinese Dance” Scroll Coffee Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with stunning hand-painted jewel tone enamels in blue and green with orange, red, gold and copper leaf highlights by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (Signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top.) This table was bent into shape by hand and is a tour-de-force of design. It is truly magnificent. This motif was also called “Marriage Whirl”.

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 in an original ad on page 67 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “The MARRIAGE WHIRL coffee table, the star of a 1970s advertisement, is extraordinary. It was bent into shape by hand to obtain its unique scroll shape.”

W: 53 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags sold tables 20, Laverne 9

J. Antony Redmile Turtle Coffee Table Bejeweled with Shells and Crystals 1970s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare and unique coffee table with a large hand-carved wood turtle bejeweled with stunning sea shells, polished agate, amethyst and quartz crystals, coral, and brass accents with a silver plated top plate incorporating polished amethyst stones set inside radiating medallions by J. Antony Redmile, England 1970s (signed “Redmile London” on top). New glass top fabricated by Lobel Modern. J. Antony Redmile had a boutique in London in the 1960’s through the 1980’s selling bespoke artisan works featuring precious and exotic materials. His work was often inspired by nature and the sea. This table is a show stopper and is absolutely magnificent. This table can take any shape glass top. We can help you fabricate one to spec if needed.

Reference:
Sanai & Sons book on J. Antony Redmile, on pages 60-61 is a photograph of a pair of similar turtles.


Dimensions:
Overall
Diam: 36 inches (glass top)
H: 17.5 inches to top of glass

Base:
W: 34 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 19 inches to top of finial

Condition: Excellent - new glass top fabricated by Lobel Modern.


$22,000

ref: coffeetable603

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tags COFFEE7

Karl Springer Rare Coffee Table with Solid Lucite Base and Glass Top 1980s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare "Lucite Trestle Style Coffee Table" with base in solid polished Lucite with glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed "Karl Springer" in Lucite on leg). This is an exceptionally crafted table that is completely stunning from every angle. We can help you fabricate a custom glass top to spec. The bases are adjustable and the horizontal shaft can be positioned to protrude further out of the vertical bases if desired.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “desks & consoles”, on page 8 is a photo of this model as a console table titled, “KARL SPRINGER LTD LUCITE TRESTLE STYLE CONSOLE (page) 8”

Dimensions:
Base:
W: 35 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 15.5 inches
Glass Top:
W: 48 inches
D: 40 inches
H: 1 inch

Condition: Excellent - professionally cleaned and polished. Few small scratches in glass top.

$15,000

ref: coffeetable604

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tags KARLSPRINGER 18, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Exceptional "Art Moderne Coffee Table" in Satin Bronze 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional "Art Moderne Coffee Table" in satin bronze with polished brass inlays and an inset glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The Art Moderne series is one of Springer’s best. This piece has been fully restored - metal has been cleaned, polished and lacquered. The glass top is newly fabricated by Lobel Modern. The combination of satin bronze with polished brass is super chic. The coloration of the bronze is perfectly even - any lighter areas are from the spotlights in the showroom.

Reference:
Lobel Modern Archive has a photo of this table in the Karl Springer showroom.


Dimensions:
D: 40 inches
W: 54 inches
H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metals have been cleaned, polished and lacquered. New glass top fabricated by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable594

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tags KARLSPRINGER17, sold tables 20

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Exceptional "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional and rare "Eternal Forest" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). This rare table is a masterful work of art with its superb coloration and organic repeating nature motif. It is in impeccable condition. This is one of the most sought after designs by the LaVernes.

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 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable466

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tags sold tables 20, Laverne 9

Karl Springer 2-Tier Tray Top Side Table in Blue Shagreen with Bone Inlays 1980s - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Tray Top Side Table with removable tray in blue shagreen with bone inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (remnant of brass Karl Springer label on top of table beneath tray). The details of this table are superb. It is a stunning piece from every angle.

W: 15.5 inches
D: 13 inches
H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent

$9,500

ref: endtable276

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, END / SIDE 6, OCCASIONAL

Karl Springer Chic Side Table in Embossed Crocodile Leather 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made side table in two tone chocolate brown embossed crocodile leather by Karl Springer, American 1980's. We can customize it to a lower height if desired. The artisanship and materials are superb. Even the bottom of the table is completely finished with matching lacquer.

W: 33.5 inches
D: 24.5 inches
H: 27.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: endtable246

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER13, sold tables 20