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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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Exceptional Jansen Cabinet in Grey Burl with Chic Mixed Metals 1970s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare and chic cabinet model AD-362 in grey burl wood with architectural metal accents in chrome, brass and copper by Alain Delon for Jansen, France 1972 (signed on side - see photo). The back and interior are completely finished. These pieces by Alain Delon are very hard to come by. Very few designers could mix three metals with such stunning results.

Reference:
Jansen catalog early 1970’s shows a photo of this model along with an architectural rendering with the title “AD-362 CONTENITORE 2 ANTE”

W: 54.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 34.5 inches

Condition: Very good - wood is in excellent condition. Some natural patina to metal from age.

SOLD

ref: cabinet65

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Karl Springer Rare "Cobra Stool" In Wrought Iron And Bronze 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare "Cobra Stool" in hand forged wrought iron and bronze with hand-stitched leather seat by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Very few of these were made. The craftsmanship of this piece exemplifies Karl Springer’s work.

Diam: 14 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: stool21

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Tommi Parzinger Elegant Pair of Brass Candelabra 1950s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant three stick candelabra in polished brass by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths, American 1950's (signed on bases “Dorlyn Silversmiths”). Each engraved with Parzinger’s iconic radiating lines. Newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern. The bottoms of both have been felted.

Dimensions for Each:
W: 13 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 19.5 inches / 30 inches with candles as shown

Condition: Excellent - Newly polished and re-lacquered by Lobel Modern.

SOLD

Ref: candelabra8

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Giulio Radi Hand Blown Vase with Silver Foil and Blue and Green Murrhines 1950

Evan Lobel

Hand-blown glass vase with silver foil and blue and green murrhines, from the Reazione Policrome Series by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese, Murano Italy, ca 1950. All of these pieces have a jewel-like quality.

Reference:
AVEM Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans published by Arnoldsche in 2020, pages 48 through 55 show similar pieces by Giulio Radi with the same technique.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 10.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: radi18

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Stunning Italian Ice Bucket in Solid Molded Lucite 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted and stunning ice bucket in solid molded and polished lucite on a swivel hinge with original ice tongs, Italian 1970s. This is one of the best lucite ice buckets we have seen. Super high quality.

Dimensions:
W: 9.5 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 7.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - a few light scratches

SOLD

ref: accessory248

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Karl Springer Gilded Waste Basket 1987 (Signed and Dated) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Waste basket, gilded with flare top, by Karl Springer, American 1987 (label on bottom reads "Karl Springer 1987"). These accessories were custom pieces and quite rare.

Dimensions:
W: 11 inches
D: 11 inches
H: 11 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: accessory228

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Karl Springer Stunning "Dome Top Mirror" in Black Shagreen 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

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Large and exceptional “Dome Top Mirror” with frame in black shagreen and beveled mirror by Karl Springer, American 1980's (metal label on back reads "Karl Springer"). The materials and craftsmanship of this mirror are superb.

W: 33 inches
D: 1.5 inches
H: 62.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: mirror282

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Karl Springer Exceptional Rare Serving/Bar Cart in Brass and Lucite 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional serving/bar cart in polished gold-tinted brass with thick lucite top and lower shelf by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This bar cart is on castors so it can easily be moved around. The quality of the construction of this piece is off the charts - stunning metal work and thick lucite slabs. Classic Springer craftsmanship.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 12 there is a photo of this model in stainless steel with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD STAINLESS STEEL & LUCITE BAR-CART (page) 12”

W: 25 inches
D:  16 inches
H:  29 inches

Condition: Very good - Brass has been professionally polished and lacquered. Light scratches in lucite consistent with age and light use.

SOLD

ref: servingcart27

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Karl Springer Prototype Box Table with Tray Top in Grasscloth 1976-1978

Evan Lobel

Box Table with removable tray top covered in grass cloth inside and out by Karl Springer, American 1976-8. This was made as a prototype by one of Karl Springer’s premier artisans It’s a unique design. The top can sit as a tray or flip the other way and just cover the bottom.


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

Dimensions:
D: 20 inches
W: 20 inches
H: 20.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

Ref: endtable267

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Karl Springer Pair of Goatskin Onassis Bar Stools 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of Onassis Bar Stools in lacquered goatskin with hand-stitched black leather seats and brass foot rails by Karl Springer, American 1980's

W: 24 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 39.5 inches
SH: 29 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: barstools28

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Mies van der Rohe Chic Pair of BRNO Arm Chairs in Ostrich Leather 1990s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of BRNO arm chairs, model 255, in polished chrome-plated flat bar steel with new white ostrich leather seats by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, American 1990s. These have been newly reupholstered in high quality white ostrich embossed leather. These would make ideal desk chairs or game chairs.

Dimensions for each:
W: 23 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 31 inches
Seat H: 19.5 inches

Condition: Excellent. Small scratches in metal consistent with light use. Seats newly reupholstered in white ostrich leather.

SOLD

Ref: diningchairs228

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Karl Springer Monumental Artisan Ceramic Urn 1981 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large hand-thrown ceramic urn, undulating form with horizontal channeled top, by ceramicist Plotsky for Karl Springer, American 1981 (signed and dated "Karl Springer 81" on the bottom with artist insignia on side). This artist made this model exclusively for Karl Springer. This work is very impressive and beautifully made.

Reference:
Authentication from Tom Langevin, Director of Production at Karl Springer Ltd in the 1970’s and 80’s will accompany this piece upon sale.

Diam: 16 inches
H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: ceramic51

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Karl Springer Two Tier Side Table in Grasscloth 1976-1978

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted petit side table in grasscloth with sculpted edges by Karl Springer, American 1976-78. This table was made as a prototype. It is very chic.


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

Dimensions:
D: 14 inches
W: 14 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$5,500

Ref: endtable268

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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Pair of Curved Leg Benches 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant benches No. 2033 with iconic curved leg, lacquered white with upholstered seats, by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's

W:  19.5 inches
D:  19.5 inches
H:  19.5 inches

Condition:  Excellent

SOLD

ref:  benches30

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Karl Springer "Sandstone Sculpture Table" with Cantilevered Glass Top 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Sandstone Sculpture Table" with base in cast composite stone with thick cantilevered glass top and polished chrome cap by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This series was only done for a few years. The forms and materials are sublime together.

Reference
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 11 is the smaller model of this table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD 10” DIAMETER SCULPTURE TABLE (page) 11”.

W: 19 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent - few small scratches in glass (glass is relatively new)

SOLD

ref: endtable146

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Edgar O. Dale Graphic Painting on Canvas 1964 (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Colorful and graphic painting on canvas, anatomical reference to a stylized eyeball, by Edgar O. Dale, American 1964 (signed). This painting has beautiful and balanced coloration.

W: 44 inches
D: 1.5 inches
H: 26 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: painting151

 

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Stunning Danny Alessandro Fireplace Surround in Stainless Steel and Brass 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Fireplace surround in polished stainless steel with polished brass keystone by Danny Alesandro Ltd, American 1980's. This artisan fireplace surround is beautifully made and in the style of Karl Springer. Danny Alesandro, Ltd. was sold through Holly Hunt in the 1980’s. This model fireplace surround was featured in an ad in Architectural Digest in 1983 (see photo).

Outer Dimensions:
W: 70 inches
D: 12 inches
H: 47 inches

Inner Dimensions:
W: 60 inches
D: 12 inches
H: 39 inches

Condition: Excellent - few light scratches

SOLD

ref: fireplace64

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Danny Alessandro Fireplace Tool Set in Lucite and Brass 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Fireplace tool set with upright post in lucite and tools in brass with black resin handles by Danny Alessandro LTD, American 1980's. This iconic tool set is both useful and very chic. Danny Alessandro, Ltd. was sold through Holly Hunt in the 1980’s. This model fireplace tool set was featured in an ad in Architectural Digest in 1983 (see photo).

W: 10 inches
D: 8 inches
H: 35 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent- brass has been professionally cleaned, polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern

Ref: fireplace86

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Karl Springer Chic Waste Basket in Ostrich Skin 1976-1978

Evan Lobel

Chic waste basket in ostrich skin on the outside and inside by Karl Springer, American 1976-78. The bottom is covered in silk moiré. The craftsmanship of all Springer skin work is exceptional.


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

Dimensions:
D: 9 inches
W: 9 inches
H: 14 inches

Condition: Excellent

$3,500

Ref: accessory253

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Karl Springer Pair of Sumptuous Leather Swivel Chairs 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of beautifully crafted swivel chairs with channeled solid mahogany bases by Karl Springer, American late-1980s. These chairs were reupholstered in taupe lambskin. They are nicely proportioned and very comfortable.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980’s, section “seating”, page 13 shows this model chair with a brass base under the title “SWIVEL CHAIR.”

Dimensions for each:
W: 29 inches
D: 31 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Seat H: 17 inches

Condition: Very Good- Recently reupholstered in taupe lambskin by the previous owner. A few small spots and scratches.

SOLD

ref: loungechairs217

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