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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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Wall unit with adjustable shelving system, cabinet, chest and flip top desk in rosewood, teak and mahogany by I.S.A., Italian 1964 (label on desk that reads, “ISA Bergamo Italy”). This wall unit is very versatile and beautifully made.
W: 89.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 106 inches
Condition: Excellent
$25,000
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Elegant 4 door credenza, lacquered pale blue on ebonized block legs with polished nickel pulls, by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1960's (signed “Parzinger Originals” in drawer). This piece has been meticulously restored by Lobel Modern.
W: 66 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 31.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent - relacquered and hardware polished
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Low credenza in smoke lacquer over Carpathian elm with stylized brass decoration on every door and brass trim by Mastercraft, American 1960's. This credenza is beautifully crafted and brass details are exceptional.
W: 78 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 30 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Large rare and important "Deep Relief Credenza" with hand-welded polychromed doors and 3 inset slate slab tops by Paul Evans for Directional, American 1970. (signed and dated ”Paul Evans 70”)
This piece is an iconic work of art.
W: 96 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Chinese Parsons Style Desk" in lacquered goatskin with chrome inlays by Karl Springer, American 1985 (dated on bottom). This desk is both luxurious and beautifully made.
W: 44 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Four Door, Four Drawer Cabinet" all clad in stainless steel with black granite top by Karl Springer, American ca 1982.
This exceptional cabinet is meticulously crafted out of the finest materials. The drawers are lined with moire.
Reference:
Karl Springer Ltd catalog, red binder published in the 1980’s, section “Cabinets & Etageres”, page 4 shows a black and white photo of the 3 door version of this cabinet, titled “THREE DOOR, THREE DRAWER CABINET”.
W: 84.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Rare and important "Bristol Desk" with 3 drawers in birdseye maple with sunburst inlay on top and black sabots by Karl Springer, American ca 1985. Drawers lined in moire. Signed on bottom with Karl Springer brass label. Meticulously crafted and very beautiful.
W: 65.5 inches
D: 33 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Cabinet 864B in mahogany with black leather and brass trim and pulls, 2 sliding doors and 5 drawers, by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Signed with metal label that reads “Furniture designed by Harvey Probber” in top drawer. Pull out shelves behind doors are lacquered and lined with cork. This pieces is beautifully made and very chic.
W: 77.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Stylish writing desk, top in lacquered parchment with tapering ebonized legs, Italian 1930's. This desk has 2 drawers and is very chic.
W: 43 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Cabinet 864B in mahogany with blue leather and brass trim and pulls, 2 sliding doors and 5 drawers, by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Metal label inside top right drawer reads “Furniture Designed by Harvey Probber / Fall River, Massachusetts”. The interior has white lacquered drawers with offset pulls. Beautifully outfitted and meticulously crafted. This cabinet has been refinished and restored by Lobel Modern.
W: 65.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Tall chest model no. 865B in mahogany with blue leather doors and brass trim and pulls, beautifully outfitted, by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Metal label inside top right drawer reads “Furniture Designed by Harvey Probber / Fall River, Massachusetts”. The combination of blue with the brass and mahogany is very chic. This piece is meticulously crafted.
This chest of drawers was part of the retrospective at the New York School of Interior Design: “Making Connections: Harvey Probber Furniture 1945-85” which opened February 20, 2020. Evan Lobel was Associate Curator.
W: 42 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 54.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Elegant desk in figured teak with brass pulls and bookshelf space on the back, Denmark 1950's.
W: 66.5 inches
D: 28.5 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Elegant credenza model no. 4005 in dark walnut with 3 doors by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's. Label reads “Widdicomb designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings” inside middle drawer). The interior is beautifully outfitted. This buffet has been newly refinished by Lobel Modern and will compliment any interior,.
W: 72 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Long chest model No. 6423 in mahogany with drawer fronts in French walnut with brass ring pulls by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1964 (Brass label in left interior drawer reads “Dunbar, Berne, Indiana” and paper label on the back reads “Dunbar Furniture Corporation”. This chest is beautifully crafted.
W: 69 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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4 Door credenza in bronze glass with peach glass accents on corners by Rougier, Canada 1970's (metal label on left side reads “Rougier”). This piece is beautifully made.
W: 72 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large 4 Door cabinet model no. 140, lacquered blue with iconic etched chrome hardware, by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1960's. This is a beautiful example of Tommi Parzinger’s refined design sensibility.
W: 88 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 34.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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4 Door credenza in red lacquer with brass trim by Alain Delon for Maison Jansen, France 1970's. Signed “ADelon” on brass label on interior of far left door. There are glass shelves inside. This is a very chic credenza.
W: 71 inches
D: 17.75 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Very good - some patina to brass giving it a bronze look.
SOLD
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4 Door lacquered cabinet model no. 147 in yellow lacquer with brass studs and hardware on an ebonized mahogany base by Tommi Parzinger, American 1950's. This is an iconic Parzinger design.
W: 66 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent - some patina to brass from age
SOLD
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Sculptural book case in ebonized solid walnut, American 1990's.
W: 63 inches
D: 13 inches
H: 28 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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2 Door cabinet in dark mahogany and platinum maple with brass pulls by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950's.
W: 46 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 32 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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