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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 Rare And Superb Pair of Stainless Steel Bedside/End Tables 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of rare and exceptional bedside/end tables in polished stainless steel with glass mirror tops, one with 1 drawer above 2 doors and one with 3 drawers by Karl Springer American 1980s. This series in stainless steel is among Springer’s finest. Seamlessly welded, these are a tour de force of design and meticulously crafted. The environmental shot is great at showing how reflective the polished stainless steel is. It’s hard to see in some of the other photos.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “cabinets & etageres”, on page 5 of the section there is a photo of the same 3 drawer bedside table with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD THREE DRAWER NIGHT TABLE (page) 5”

Dimensions of each:
W: 28 / 24 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 24 inches

Condition: Excellent - these have been cleaned and polished.

SOLD

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Lobel Originals Tray in Silver Python - New

Evan Lobel

New tray in silver python with handles at ends and bottom in black moire silk by Lobel Originals, American. This is beautifully made and part of a small number of unique accessories we have created.

As Shown:
W: 15.5 inches
D: 9 inches
H: 2 inches

$1,800

Condition: New

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Lobel Originals Rectangular Tray in Burnt Orange Alligator and Gray Python - New

Evan Lobel

New tray with handles covered in burnt orange alligator with sides covered in gray python and bottom in black moiré silk by Lobel Originals, American. This is beautifully made and part of a small number of unique accessories we have created.

As Shown:
W: 16 inches
D: 10 inches
H: 2 inches

$2,800

Condition: New

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Wendell Castle One-Of-A-Kind Carved Box Sculpture 2001 (Signed and Dated) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Ceci n'est Pas un Cadeau" (This is Not a Gift) one-of-a-kind carved box in lacquered basswood by Wendell Castle, American 2001. Signed on bottom 'Nancy and Wendell Aug 2001 ceci n'est pas un cadeau'. Comes with an exhibition box with wood base and lucite cover.

Provenance:
Gift of the artist to Robert and Carolyn Springborn, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Exhibited:
"Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn", Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL, January 16-June 28, 2009

Reference:
Naples Museum of Art, Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn, exh. cat., Naples, 2009, illustrated p. 33 Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle, A Catalogue Raisonne 1958-2012, New York, 2014, p. 305

Sculpture Dimensions:
W: 6 inches
D: 4 inches
H: 1 inch

Box Dimensions:
W: 13 inches
D: 8.5 inches
H: 9 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Pace Collection Desk/Vanity Chair With Swiveling Lucite Seat 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Sculptural desk/vanity chair  No. 171 with swiveling lucite seat and cushion on polished aluminum base by I. M. Rosen for The Pace Collection, American 1970's. This chair is very chic. New cushion by Lobel Modern.

W: 24 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 32 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

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Jean Rivier Hand-Thrown Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp 1955 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Superb artisan glazed ceramic lamp with abstract decorations all around by Jean Rivier (1915-2017), France 1955 (signed “Jean Rivier” on bottom). Comes with new custom gray paper shade with silver interior. This is a unique work by this artist. It was made in Vallauris and was part of an important private collection in Paris until the owner passed away..

Provenance:
The Collection of Pascal Marziano, Paris.
Thereafter a Private Collection NYC.

Diam: 6 inches
H: 22.5 inches
Shade Diam: 11 inches
Shade H: 8.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - newly rewired with silk cord and comes with new custom shade.

SOLD

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Lobel Originals Dark Octagonal Tray in Multicolor Python with Rhinestone Accented Chrome Handles

Evan Lobel

Custom made 8 sided tray in multicolor python with 2 chrome handles each with inset rhinestones by Lobel Originals, American 2023. This piece is meticulously crafted. Bottom is covered in moire silk.

Dimensions:
W: 10.5 inches
D: 10.5 inches
H: 2.25 inches

$1,800

Condition: New

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Lobel Originals Octagonal Tray in Multicolor Python with Malachite Accents - New

Evan Lobel

Custom made 8 sided tray in multicolor python with brushed chrome handles and malachite accents around top by Lobel Originals, American 2023. This piece is meticulously crafted. Bottom is covered in moire silk.

As Shown:
W: 12.5 inches
D: 12.5 inches
H: 2.5 inches

$2,200

Condition: New

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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne One-of-a-Kind "La Famille" Sculpture Art Installation 1970s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

One-of-a-kind life size art installation, "La Famille", with cast and patinated bronze sculptures of father, mother and daughter holding a patinated and engraved bronze and pewter table top, incorporating an abstract painting with enamel cloisonne, by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970s (signed twice: “Philip+Kelvin LaVerne” on edge of table top, and “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” in colored part of table top). The solid bronze sculptures were attained via lost wax process which is extremely difficult with works of this size and complexity. As stated by Kelvin LaVerne discussing this unique work, “La Famille” is a sculpture of a typical family in which their love for each other is expressed in a quiet and subtle manner rather than a picture of them embracing.” It’s the celebration of the a family which enjoys every moment of being together. This work was a unique art installation which resided in their gallery. A photo of this work in the Seymour Gallery section of the LaVerne gallery is shown in this listing. Only the finest artworks were exhibited in the Seymour Gallery.

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 installation is discussed in the introduction and is shown on pages 148-149 in the section titled The Cast Series. On those same pages is an in depth discussion of this work by Kelvin LaVerne.

Provenance:
From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne

W: 96 inches
D: 54 inches
H: 69 inches

Condition: Excellent

$225,000

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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Adam and Eve" Wall Sculpture 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Rare wall sculpture, "Adam and Eve" in solid cast pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (original gallery label on back states “ADAM & EVE in pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne”). The LaVernes did a small series of cast wall sculptures in bronze or pewter in the 1960’s. The intricacy of the design makes this work exquisite.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, other similar cast works are shown on pages 174-175 in the section The Cast Series.

Provenance: From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne

W: 14 inches
D: 1 inch
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$9,500

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Koch & Lowy OMI Desk Lamp in Chrome with Marble Base 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Desk lamp in polished chrome with articulating shade and white marble cube base by Koch & Lowy OMI, American 1970's (signed, “OMI” on neck)

W: 16 inches
D: 4.5 inches
H: 15.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Tommi Parzinger 3 Door Credenza with Exquisite Nickel Pulls 1960s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted 3 door credenza in high gloss mahogany with exquisite etched nickel pulls by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1960's. This piece exudes refinement and elegance in a way only Parzinger could create.

Provenance:
Private Collection Park Ave NYC

W: 61.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 32.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Pair of Large Artisan Table Lamps in Stacked Slabs of Lucite 1970s

Evan Lobel

Artisan large pair of table lamps in stacked slabs of solid lucite with chrome fittings, sockets and silk cord. American, 1970's. These lamps have a nice scale. Lucite been professionally cleaned and polished. It is perfectly clear. Chrome has been replated and polished with new sockets. Rewiring with silk cords by Lobel Modern.

H: 29 inches
W: 6 inches
D: 6 inches

Shade H: 10 inches
Shade W: 16 inches
Shade D: 10 inches

Condition: Excellent - Lucite been professionally cleaned and polished.. It is clear. Chrome has been replated and polished with new sockets. Rewiring with silk cords by Lobel Modern.

$7,500 for the pair

Ref: tablelamps450

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Pair of Stunning Les Prismatiques Diamond Shaped Lucite Table Lamps 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant and sculptural table lamps, diamond shaped with faceted lucite columns and chrome hardware, by Les Prismatiques, American 1970's. These lamps are stunning. Lucite has been professionally cleaned and polished. All chrome has been professionally cleaned and polished. Rewired with new sockets and line switches.

Dimensions for each:
W: 8.5 inches D: 4.5 inches
H: 29 inches (adjustable to 32 inches)

Shade W: 16 inches
Shade D: 10 inches Shade H: 10 inches

Condition: Excellent - Lucite has been professionally cleaned and polished. All chrome has been professionally cleaned and polished. Rewired with new sockets and line switches.

SOLD

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James Mont Pair of Hand Carved Figural Table Lamps 1950s

Evan Lobel

Pair of hand carved table lamps with Chinese figures decorated in gold leaf and white gold leaf by James Mont, American 1950's. New custom silk shades by Lobel Modern. These iconic Mont lamps are very chic.

W: 12 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 27 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500 for the pair

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Lobel Originals Round Side Table in Platinum Embossed Lizard and Bronze Studs

Evan Lobel

Round side table covered in platinum embossed lizard leather with bronze studs around top and legs by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2021.

Diam: 16 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: New

$5,500

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Pair of Elegant Brass Lamps in the Manner of Tommi Parzinger 1950s

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant brass table lamps, each with 2 lights, in the style of Tommi Parzinger, American 1950's These lamps are very chic.

W: 10 inches / 11 inches with shades
D: 3.5 inches / 4 inches with shades
H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$4,500 for the pair

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Aldo Tura Cruet Set in Red Lacquered Goatskin and Stainless Steel 1970s (signed)

Evan Lobel

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Cruet set with base in red lacquered goatskin with inset rosewood coasters and stainless steel containers and hardware by Aldo Tura it comes with Steuben Sterling silver spoon, Italy 1970's (signed on bottom with Tura label). This is a rare and very beautiful accessory to any dining table.

Diam: 7 inches
H: 6.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$2,500 for the set

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Karl Springer Rare and Impressive Pair of "Classic Mirrors" 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of rare and stunning "Classic Mirrors" in double beveled and reverse etched glass by Karl Springer, American 1980's. These mirrors are considered one of Springer’s best designs. Incredibly complex and hand-crafted, these are absolute show stoppers.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980s, section “mirrors”, on page 10 there is a photo of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD CLASSIC MIRROR…..(page) 10”.

Each:
W: 39 inches
D: 1 inch
H: 61 inches

Condition: Very Good - small inclusion in glass on left side of one mirror

SOLD

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Karl Springer Iconic "Free Form Table" in Polished Gold-Tinted Brass 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Iconic "Free Form Table", kidney shaped in seamlessly welded polished gold-tinted brass by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This table is the epitome of superb craftsmanship. It can be used as either a coffee table or side table. Professionally polished and relacquered by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980’s, section “coffee, end tables and bar carts”, section “H”, page 4, top of page reads “KARL SPRINGER LTD FREE FORM COFFEE TABLES 4” and shows an image of this model.

W: 33 inches                
D: 27 inches                
H: 19 inches                 

Condition: Excellent - this table has been professionally polished and relacquered.

SOLD

ref: coffeetable567

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