Karl Springer Rare Jansen Style Dining Table in Polished Gunmetal and Brass 1980s - SOLD

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Rare and exceptional "Hexagonal Jansen Style Table" in polished gunmetal and brass with thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The meticulous craftsmanship and beautiful materials are the hallmarks of Karl Springer’s designs. This table can be used as a dining table with a large glass top (as shown) or a center table with a top fitted to the base. It is very versatile and was designed to be such. The metal has been completely restored and the table is in excellent condition. We will fabricate a new glass top to spec for the purchaser. It can take a larger glass top if desired.

Reference
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980s, in section “tables” on page 5 there is a photo of of this model with the heading “KARL SPRINGER LTD  HEXAGONAL-JANSEN STYLE DINING TABLE BASE (page) 5”.  

Glass Top Diam: 60 inches
Base W: 39 inches
Base D: 39 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal has been newly polished and lacquered.

SOLD

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Karl Springer Rare Coffee Table with Legs in Embossed Lizard Leather 1980s

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Exceptional and rare large "Sculpture Leg Coffee Table" with legs in bone embossed lizard leather with polished chrome elements and thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The scale, craftsmanship, and fine materials are equally impressive. This table was typically done with metal legs; this is a rare variation in embossed lizard leather.

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”.

Dimensions:
W: 63.5 inches
D: 39.5 inches
H: 16 inches
Glass: 60 inches x 36 inches x 1 inch thick

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

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Karl Springer One-Of-A-Kind Console Table in Zebra Skin 1988 (Signed & Dated) - SOLD

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Extraordinary one-of-a-kind console table in zebra skin by Karl Springer, American 1988 (original leather label on underside reads “Karl Springer 1988”). The craftsmanship and the materials of this table are incredible.

W: 54 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 32.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer "Ming Coffee Table" in Navy Blue Embossed Reptile Leather 1988 (Signed and Dated) - SOLD

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Large and exceptional “Ming Coffee Table” in two-tone navy blue embossed reptile leather by Karl Springer, American 1988 (Signed “Karl Springer 1988” on leather label underneath table). Superb craftsmanship went into this table, and the navy color is incredibly chic.

Dimensions:
D: 36 inches
W: 60 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Exceptional Box Table In Leather 1976-1978 - SOLD

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Exceptional Box Table with brown leather on the outside and inside by Karl Springer, American 1976-78. The bottom is covered in silk moiré. This was made as a prototype. The skin work, as with all Springer pieces, is superb.

Reference:
Purchased in 2024 from one of Karl Springer’s premier artisans.

Dimensions:
D: 20 inches
W: 20 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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

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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

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

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"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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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