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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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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Tao" End Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Stunning rectangular "Tao" end table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-applied gold leaf by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip. Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The engraved scene on top is based on an ancient Chinese painting which explores the relationship between man and the structure of the world around him.

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:
W: 26 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$17,500

Ref: endtable278

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, END / SIDE 6

Karl Springer Pair of "Free Form Coffee Tables" in Polished Brass 1980s - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Iconic pair of “Free Form Coffee Tables” in seamlessly welded and polished brass with thick black glass tops by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship of these tables is always very impressive. They are very chic. The lines in the photos are reflections.

Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog, published in the 1980’s, in the section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, this model is shown on page 4, titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD FREE FORM COFFEE TABLES (page) 4”

Dimensions:
Large:
W: 45 inches
D: 29 inches
H: 16 inches

Small:
W: 31 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Good- Oxidation near bottom of each table, patina and some marks in metal consistent with age, some scratches in glass top. Can be polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern upon request.

$35,000 for the pair

ref: coffeetable618

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Console Table in Embossed Lizard Leather with Chrome Drawers 1970s

Evan Lobel

"T-Style Console Table" in charcoal gray embossed lizard leather with 2 drawers with fronts in polished chrome by Karl Springer, American 1970’s. This is a classic Karl Springer design that is beautifully crafted in beautiful materials.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980s, section “desks and consoles”, a photo of this model is shown on page 7 with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD T-STYLE CONSOLE (page) 7”

W: 60 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 31 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: consoletable180

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, CONSOLE

Karl Springer Exquisite Telephone Table in Embossed Reptile Leather 1988 (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Telephone Table in pale ivory embossed reptile leather with brass casters by Karl Springer, American 1988 (label on bottom reads “Karl Springer 1988”). As with all Karl Springer pieces, the attention to detail is exceptional.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 14.5 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$5,500

ref: occasionaltable177

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, OCCASIONAL, END / SIDE 6

Angelo Mangiarotti Eros Side Table in Polished Black Marble 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Cantilevered side table in polished black Marquina marble with tapering cylindrical base by Angelo Mangiarotti, Eros Collection, for Skipper, Italy 1970's. This is an iconic Mangiarotti design. The black marble is sleek and very sexy.

W: 21 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - cleaned and polished

SOLD

Ref: endtable275

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 21

Karl Springer Impressive Coffee Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1980s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made square coffee table in lacquered goatskin on a recessed plinth base by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed with label that reads “Karl Springer” on base). The coloration of the goatskin is beautiful. This table was crafted with only the finest materials and meticulous attention to detail.

W: 46 inches
D: 46 inches
H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

ref: coffeetable617

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Pedestal in Lucite with Chrome Trim and Glass Top 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pedestal in lucite with polished chrome trim and thick glass top, American 1970's.

Diam: 19 inches
H: 37 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: pedestal29

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tags sold tables 21

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Fragonard Pierced" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Exceptional and rare “Fragonard Pierced” Coffee Table in patinated, engraved and pierced bronze and pewter, intricately cut with enamel cloisonne and gold and copper leaf with an inset glass top, by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, American 1960’s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne”). These tables were cut by Kelvin's hand. This series always included Chinese figures with at least one animal. The delicate fretwork is a marvel. An inset glass top is part of the design.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this coffee table is shown on pages 85 in the section Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s FRAGONARD PIERCED coffee table is one of the most extraordinary designs in the Historical Civlization Series as it combines extremely difficult aspects of the LaVernes’ artisanship. The pierced bronze tabletops were cut by Kelvin’s hand. This process was time-consuming, very delicate and often with hand-applied gold and copper leaf over the competed floral filigree. The tops of this series always contain Asian figures and at least one animal colored with enamel cloisonne that added depth.”

W: 60 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$28,000

ref: coffeetable549

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Game Table in Brass and Gunmetal with Embossed Lizard Leather Top 1980s (Signed) - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

Stunning "Round Leg Game Table" in polished brass and gunmetal with brown embossed lizard leather top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on side). This table was meticulously crafted using only the finest materials. Metal has been newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 2 is a photo of this model in gunmetal and brass as a coffee table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD ROUND LEG TWO-TIER COFFEE TABLE (page) 2”.

Dimensions:
W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metal newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

$15,000

ref: gametable92

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, KARLSPRINGER 19

Karl Springer Small Scale Coffee Table in Lacquered Linen 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Petit waterfall coffee table covered in lacquered linen by Karl Springer, American 1970's. A beautiful jewel of a table. As with all Springer tables, this one is meticulously crafted.

W: 24 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - this table has been cleaned and relacquered. Like new.

SOLD

ref: coffeetable510

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER9, sold tables 21

Fred Brouard Exquisite Sculpture Dining/Game/Center Table in Cast Bronze 1970s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Magnificent cast solid bronze sculpture with glass top by Fred Brouard, France 1970's (signed “F. Brouard” on leg). Brouard was a French sculptor who made both functional sculptures like this table and free standing sculptures. The artisanship and complexity of the base is impressive — it is an absolute showstopper. The bronze base can accommodate any size glass top. We can help customize a glass top to spec for you.

Dimensions:
Base only:
Diam: 38 inches
H: 28 inches

Overall (With glass top as shown)
Diam: 48 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - few small marks and minimal patina from age.

$35,000

ref: diningtable210

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, CENTER

Philip & Kelvin LaVerne "Persephone Enslaved" Sculpture Coffee Table 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare and Important “Persephone Enslaved” cast sculpture in patinated bronze with green patina and welded chain elements on a patinated bronze base with custom glass top by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, American 1970's (signed “Philip K LaVerne” on base).  The LaVernes were often inspired by Greek mytholoday. The myth of Persephone was one of Kelvin’s favorites. Cast sculptures were only done for a few years in the early 1970’s as they were laborious and expensive to produce.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this important sculpture is shown on page 160 in the section titled The Cast Series. On the same page is an in depth discussion of this work by Kelvin LaVerne. This work is also discussed in the introduction to the book.

Provenance:
From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne.

W:  36 inches
D:  24 inches
H:  18 inches

Condition:  Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable312

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 7, sold tables 21

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Tao" Tea Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare and exquisite "Tao" Tea Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with subtle hand-painted enamels in blue and pink with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (engraved “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on side). The engraved scene on top is based on an ancient Chinese painting which explored the relationship between man and his surroundings. LaVerne Tea Tables are rare and highly sought after.

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 page 59 in the section titled The Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The splendid proportions of the TAO tea tables give them a rarefied elegance.”

Diam: 12 inches
H: 21 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: occasionaltable176

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tags sold tables 21, Laverne 9

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Eternal Forest" Tea Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare and exceptional "Eternal Forest” Tea Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with subtle hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (engraved “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on side). With its superb repeating trees motif, this table is a LaVerne masterwork. Tea tables are rare and highly sought after.

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 page 121 in the section titled The Abstract Series. The caption reads, “Also from the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST tea table has a 12 inch diameter and is 21 inches high. The ETERNAL FOREST motif works particularly well with the tea table because of its compact design.”

Diam: 12 inches
H: 21 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: occasionaltable140

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tags sold tables 21, Laverne 9

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Pair of "Shang Ti" Tables 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exquisite pair of "Shang Ti" side tables in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant enamel cloisonne in blue, green, and red on sculptured bronze bamboo bases by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne“ on top of each). Each has a stunning still life motif with variations of vases, flowers, and fruit. There were 2 variations made so this is the complete set.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, A Shang Ti table is shown on page 66 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s Shang Ti table is one of two models. This one, with its beautiful floral motif, was enhanced with the use of enamel cloisonne. The legs were sculptured to resemble bamboo in the Chippendale style.”


Dimensions for each:
Diam: 18 inches
H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: endtable258

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tags sold tables 20, Laverne 9

Karl Springer Monumental 2-Tier Coffee Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptionally crafted and impressive 2-tier "Triangular Leg Coffee Table" in lacquered goatskin on a recessed bronze base by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The large scale of the table and coloration of the goatskin are both stunning. No detail was overlooked in the making of this piece.

Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables and bar carts”, on page 8 is a photograph of this model coffee table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD TRANGULAR LEG COFFEE TABLE (Page) 8”.

Dimensions:
W: 72 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable606

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 20

Karl Springer Pair of "Zig Zag Coffee Tables" in Embossed Lizard Leather 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of Zig Zag Coffee Tables in ivory embossed lizard leather by Karl Springer, American 1980's. These sculptural tables are meticulously crafted and visually stunning.

Dimensions for Each:
W: 28 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent, leather has been professionally cleaned and polished.

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable551

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tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 20

Angelo Mangiarotti Eros Coffee Table in Polished Black Marble 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Sculptural coffee table in polished black Marquina marble with tapering cylindrical legs by Angelo Mangiarotti, Eros Collection, for Skipper, Italy 1970's (signed with original Skipper label on bottom). This is an iconic Mangiarotti design. Typically seen in white marble, the black marble is a rarer and sexier version.

W: 55.5 inches
D: 25.5 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - cleaned and polished

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable609

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tags sold tables 20

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Tao" Side Table 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Superb "Tao" side table with top in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in blue, pink, and orange and a faceted cylindrical base by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “P+K. LaVerne” on top). The stunning shape of the table top adds to the beauty of this gem.

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.”

W: 20 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 18 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

ref: endtable274

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 20, Laverne 9

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.

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

Condition: Excellent

$9,500

ref: coffeetable483

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categories TABLES
tags COFFEE7, KARLSPRINGER 19