Ceramic Table Lamp With Sgraffito Design 1950s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Studio made ceramic table lamp with sgraffito design on brass base, Italian 1950's
Diam: 9 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
H: 35 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: tablelamp237
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Edward Wormley Chest of Drawers with Hand-Carved Pulls 1955 (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Elegant chest of drawers model 5562 in dark mahogany designed with a gently slanted front with 9 drawers, each with a hand-carved pull with small brass studs, by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1955 (signed “Dunbar Berne Indiana” on metal label in top left drawer.) This piece is meticulously made and the epidemy of restrained elegance.
W: 65 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 33 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: chestofdrawers171
David Cressey Large Studio Made Ceramic Lamp 1960s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Large studio made ceramic table lamp with complex speckled glaze by David Cressey, American 1960's. This is an exceptional example of his work.
Diam: 13 inches
Shade Diam: 15 inches
H: 36 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Artisan Illuminating Side Table in Steel with Murano Glass Discs 1982
Evan Lobel
Rare articulating illuminating side table in enameled metal with Murano glass discs by Daniela Puppa and Frano Raggi for Vistosi, Italy 1982. One glass disc is yellow and the other is dark blue; both have white around the outer edge.
Reference:
Casa Vogue n. 136, September 1982, page showing this lamp is unnumbered.
Diam: 15 inches
H: 46 inches
Condition: Excellent
$6,500
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Anzolo Fuga Large Hand Blown Glass Vase from the "Bands" Series 1950s
Evan Lobel
Large hand-blown glass vase from the “Bands” series, pulegoso with bands around sides and large murrhine on front and back, by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy 1950's. The scale and execution of this unique work are superb.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, published by Acanthus Press in 2005, section titled "BANDS 1956-60", with a description of the series on page 76 and examples shown on pages 77 to 88.
H: 19 inches
W: 6 inches
D: 5 inches
$12,000
Condition: Excellent
ref: fuga94
Anzolo Fuga Rare Hand Blown Hourglass Vase ca 1960
Evan Lobel
Large hand-blown green hourglass vase with applied multi-color rods by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy ca 1960.
Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Multicolor Rods and Murrines series is on page 38 and this design is shown on page 41.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.
Diam: 8 inches
H: 13 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000
ref: fuga79
Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase 1956-60
Evan Lobel
Exceptional hand-blown glass "Bands" vase model 13215 with red and white bands and gold foil by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1956-60. This is a stunning and iconic Anzolo Fuga design.
Reference
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” pieces, page 76.
AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans, Arnoldsche Press in 2020, shows an archival photo of this model on page 74 with a photo of this model on page 75.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.
H: 20 inches
W: 13 inches
D: 4.5 inches
$12,000
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga91
Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase 1956-60 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Exceptional hand-blown glass "Bands" vase with blue and white bands and gold foil by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1956-60
Literature:
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” with a description of the series on page 76 and an example of this piece on page 78.
AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans, Arnoldsche Press in 2020, shows an archival photo of this model on page 74 with a photo of this model on page 75.
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 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.
H: 20 inches
W: 12 inches
D: 4 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga91
Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Les Chinois" Cocktail Table 1970s (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Rare "Les Chinois” Cocktail Table with 4 legs engraved with Chinese scenes in patinated bronze and pewter with hand-painted colorful enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970's (signed in 3 places). This coffee table is very rare. Kelvin LaVerne states that only a few were made. The Chinese iconography and coloration on the legs are superb. The legs were bent into shape by hand.
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 pages 64-65 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption from the LaVerne catalog reads, “The LES CHINOIS coffee table was created in the 1970s. The LaVenes were constantly experimenting with different ways to showcase their artistic skills. Here, the engraved and hand-colored scenes are on the legs, which had to be bent into shape by hand. The tabletop shows the LaVerne patina which was obtained by burying it underground.”
W: 39.5 inches
D: 39.5 inches
H: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Beautiful Custom Console Table in 2-Tone Lacquered Linen 1970s
Evan Lobel
Stunning console table with half round molding front edge, the entire piece covered in silver gray lacquered linen, custom design, American 1970's. This table is meticulous crafted.
W: 66 inches
D: 19.5 inches
H: 32 inches
Condition: Excellent - this table has been completely restored by Lobel Modern.
$12,500
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Pair of Studio Made Andirons 1950s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Studio made andirons in hammered copper, American 1950's
H: 19.5 inches
W: 9 inches
D: 16 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fireplace65
Karl Springer Stunning Mirror in Python and Black Lizard 1980s
Evan Lobel
Beautifully crafted mirror with frame in black lizard with interior and exterior edges wrapped in python with beveled mirror by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This mirror exemplified the superlative craftsmanship that made Karl Springer famous.
W: 31 inches
D: 1 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent
$8,500
ref: mirror289
Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Vase with Multicolor Vertical Rods 1955-56 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Hand-blown glass vase with multicolor vertical rods by Anzolo Fuga for AVEM (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy, 1955-6. The clear and colorful rods interspersed among the red on white rods creates a very striking design.
Literature:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "VERTICAL RODS 1955-56", this model is shown on page 68.
AVEM, Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-72 by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnolsche in 2020, there are numerous photos of pieces with vertical multicolor rods.
Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.
W: 9 inches
D: 6 inches
H: 12 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga60
Anzolo Fuga Hand-blown "Murrine Incatenate" Glass Vase ca 1960 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Hand-blown glass vase from the “Murrine Incatenate” series by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy, ca 1960.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "MURRINE INCATENATE 1959-60", pages 122 through 160. There is a similar piece shown on page 154.
AVEM, Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-72 by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnolsche in 2020, there is a photo of this model on page 147.
Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.
H: 14 inches
Diam: 7 inches
$12,000
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga93
Ermanno Nason Hand-Blown Vase in Opalescent Blue Glass & Gold Overlay 1967 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Spectacular hand-blown glass vase in opalescent blue glass with gold overlay by Ermanno Nason, Murano Italy, 1967 (signed "E Nason 1967" on bottom). It was blown hot and required exceptional glass blowing skills. This vase is a masterpiece.
Comes with an authentication by Sergio Gnesin, expert and author of the biographical book “I Vetri di Ermanno Nason” (The Glass Sculptures of Ermanno Nason) published in 2003.
H: 15.5
Diam: 6.5
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
ref: glass64
Aldo Nason Rare 3 Mouth Hand Blown Glass Sculpture 1950's-1960's - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Rare hand-blown glass sculpture, 3 mouths with silver foil and dripped layer, by Aldo Nason for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's-1960's.
Reference:
Marc Heiremans, Art Glass from Murano 1910-1970, section on Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) pages 9 to 19, a similar piece is shown on page 13 with variations in color.
Diam: 5.5 inches
H: 11.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Anzolo Fuga Vase with Glass Fragments 1960s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Exceptional handblown glass vessel with glass fragments, rods and murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1960’s. The pieces with glass fragments are rare.
Literature: Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "GLASS FRAGMENTS, RODS, AND MURRINE 1958-1968", pages 113 through 118, a similar piece is shown on page 116.
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: 11.5 inches
Diam: 8 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga89b
Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1972 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
"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 natural motif. It’s one of their most enchanting works of art.
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: 42.25
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Brazilian Rosewood Low Chest of Drawers with Brass Handles 1960 - ON HOLD
Evan Lobel
Low chest of drawers in beautifully figured Brazilian rosewood with stylized brass pulls and handles on sides, custom design, American c.1960. This piece is beautifully made.
W: 48 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 22 inches
Condition: Excellent - this piece has been completely refinished.
$7,500
ref: chestofdrawers175
Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Unique "Turtle Table" Coffee Table 1960s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Large unique coffee table with abstract “Turtle Table” top reminiscent of tortoise shell in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels and pedestal base by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed Philip + Kelvin LaVerne on the side). It is rare to see this abstract design done for a large coffee table 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 Turtle Table is shown on page 123 in the section titled The Abstract Series . Below the photo is an in depth discussion of this work by Kelvin LaVerne.
Diam: 47.5 inches
H: 17.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: coffeetable463