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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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Large square Souffle Ottoman newly upholstered in faux mink with polsiehd steel base by Karl Springer, American 1970s
H: 18.5 inches
W: 29 inches
D: 29 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
ref: ottoman17
Chair and ottoman with stainless steel frame and reupholstered in Romo fabric by R. Hersberger for The Pace Collection, American 1970's
CHAIR:
H: 36.5 inches
W: 28.5 inches
D: 37 inches
OTTOMAN:
H: 16.5 inches
W: 26 inches
D: 20.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: chair&ottoman59
Game table clad in lacquered floral batik by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This is an early example of his work.
H: 30 inches
W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: gametable48
Large hand-blown vase in aqua glass with pavone technique by Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1950's
H: 17 inches
Diam: 6.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: avem17
"JMF End Table" with silver leaf finish by Karl Springer, American early - 1970's
H: 22 inches
W: 24 inches
D: 16.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: endtable165
Pair of elegant trapezoidal wall hanging mirrors with antiqued frames, Italian 1950's
H: 44 inches
W: 33 inches at the top, 18.5 inches at the bottom
D: 1.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: mirror203
Chic end table in mahogany with brass legs by Charak Modern, American 1940's.
W: 17.25 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 21.25 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: endtable167
Large hand-blown vase in aquamarine glass with starburst murrhines by Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1950's
H: 17 inches
W: 7.5 inches
Diam: 5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: avem16
“Metal Ball Lamp” in polished brass by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This is an iconic Springer design.
Reference: Karl Springer 1980’s catalog, in lighting section, in upper right hand of page “Metal Ball Lamp” on page 3 of section.
Diam: 17.5 inches
Shade Diam: 26 inches
H: 30 inches (height adjustable)
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: tablelamp233
Hand-blown vase in lattimo (white glass) with star burst murrhines by Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1950's
H: 11.5 inches
Diam: 5.5 inches
$5,500
Condition: Excellent
Ref: avem15
Hand-blown blue glass vase, spiral design with metal oxides, by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, c.1950. Remnant of paper label on bottom.
Literature: Murano '900 by Franco Deboni, Bocca Editori Milano, 1996, a similar piece is shown on page 86.
H: 8 1/2 inches
D: 4 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: radi6
Hand-blown glass vase, footed with unique gunmetal and blue murrhines, by Vittorio Ferro for Fratelli Pagnin, Murano Italy, ca.2000 (signed "Flli Pagnin by Vittorio Ferro" on bottom). Vittorio Ferro has been a glass master since the 1950's when he worked for Fratelli Toso. His murrhines and rods are unique because he made them himself. He stopped blowing glass shortly after this series.
H: 10 inches
Diam: 7 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent (White reflections in vase are from lighting
Ref: glass81
Pair of round studio made travertine table lamps, Italian 1960's.
H: 24 inches
Diam: 4.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: tablelamps342
Hand-blown glass vase with unique colorful murrhines by Vittorio Ferro for Fratelli Pagnin, Murano Italy, ca. 2000. Vittorio Ferro has been a glass master since the 1950's when he worked for Fratelli Toso. His murrhines and rods are unique because he made them himself. He stopped blowing glass shortly after this series.
Literature: Murrine From Murano, One Man's Art in the Glass of Another by Adrian Odell, 2013. Similar examples throughout.
H: 11.5 inches
Diam: 7.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: glass80
Set of 10 cantilevered Lugano dining chairs in ivory leather with polished chrome bases by Leon Rosen and manufactured by Mariani for Pace, American 1970's (original labels on bottom)
H: 33.5 inches
W: 20 inches
D: 25.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very Good
Ref: diningchairs175
Large and impressive wall-hanging beveled mirror framed with antiqued mirror around the outside with mahogany edge, custom design, American 1940s.
H: 50 inches
W: 40 inches
D: 1.25 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: mirror202
Exceptional hand-blown "Spots" vase with translucent colorful rods and bicolor spots by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1955-6.
Literature:
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section “Spots”, page 72
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.
H: 19.5 inches
W: 9 inches
D: 5.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: fuga90
Hand-blown conical glass vase with unique colorful murrhines by Vittorio Ferro for Fratelli Pagnin, Murano Italy, 2000 (signed "Pagnin Vittorio Ferro 2000"). Vittorio Ferro has been a glass master since the 1950's when he worked for Fratelli Toso. His murrhines and rods are unique because he made them himself. He stopped blowing glass shortly after this series.
H: 12 inches
Diam: 6 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: glass79
Pair of bedside tables in walnut with satin black finish and brass X pulls by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture, American 1950's. Signed inside drawer.
H; 24 inches
W: 24 inches
D: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent. These have been meticulously refinished by Lobel Modern.
SOLD
Ref: nightstands70
Colorful abstract lithograph with iconic geometric motif by Victor Vasarely, France 1970's (signed and numbered at the bottom). Vasarely is widely considered to be the father of Op Art.
Dimensions With Frame
H: 31 inches
W: 31 inches
D: 1.25 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: painting59
