Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Large "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1972 (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Rare large "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand painted subtle enamels on a pedestal base by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1972 (signed on top). This is considered one of the LaVernes’ most elegant designs.
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: 53 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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