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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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TV Cabinet in mahogany with retracting doors covered in shagreen with chrome hardware by Larry Laslo for Widdicomb Furniture, American 1980's (signed). This can be refitted to be a wardrobe.
W: 44 inches
D: 29 inches
H: 68 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: cabinet46
Large 4 Door credenza in lacquered linen with 4 artisan herringbone lacquer doors with brass pulls, custom design, American 1970's. Interior drawer front panels are also lacquered linen. This credenza is very chic.
W: 84 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: credenza73
"Semanier", tall chest of drawers, in stainless steel with mirror glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This piece is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that made Karl Springer famous. Deep drawers give ample storage.
Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “cabinets & etageres” section “E”, page 3 titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD SEMANIER” page “3” shows a photograph of this piece.
W: 32 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 64 inches
Condition: Very good - some small scratches consistent with age
SOLD
ref: chestofdrawers165
Raised 2 door cabinet in mahogany with beautifully outfitted interior and brass fittings with keys by Ole Wanscher, Denmark 1950's.
W: 47.5 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 55 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: cabinet58F
Beautifully crafted 4 door commode model TP-18 covered in hand-tooled emerald green leather with solid bronze handles on a dark mahogany base by Tommi Parzinger for Charak Modern American 1940's. The interior is lacquered pink. This is a rare and iconic Tommi Parzinger design.
Reference:
Charak Modern Catalog, published in the 1940’s, in the section titled “Modern” there is a photo of this model.
W: 65 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 33 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: commode50
Rare writing desk in polished stainless steel and brass with custom embossed lizard leather top by John Vesey, American 1970's. Light gray embossed lizard leather top fabricated by Lobel Modern.
W: 52.5 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - metal has been polished and lacquered. Top is new.
SOLD
ref: desk106
Large desk model 7990 in rosewood with tubular stainless steel base by The Pace Collection, American 1970's. There are 3 drawers. This desk is very luxurious.
W: 66 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: desk100
“Ming Desk” in color embossed textured leather with 2 drawers by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship and materials are superb and this is a wonderful example of Karl Springer’s work. This is a pared down version of the Chinese Style Series which preceded it.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Coffee Tables and Bar Carts”, on page 9 there is a photo of the coffee table model of this desk with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE STYLE COFFEE TABLE (page) 9”.
Provenance:
A former employee of Karl Springer.
W: 60 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$18,000
ref: desk107
Pair of bedside cabinets in tessellated chrome by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, Cityscape Collection, American 1970's. These bedside tables are iconic Evans and very chic.
W: 36.5 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 26 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very good - these have been professionally cleaned and polished.
ref: nightstands118
Free standing illuminating bar in lucite with chrome foot bar and white laminate top, American 1970's.
W: 53.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 40.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$6,500
ref: bar8
Wall hanging cabinet in mahogany with rosewood doors and hand-carved pulls with lacquered drawers inside by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Signed “Probber, Harvey Probber Fall River Mass.” on top left interior drawer”.
W: 42 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 22.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: cabinet52
Exceptional illuminated bar in decorated lacquered goatskin with brass hardware on an ebonized and walnut base with brass sabots by Aldo Tura, Italian 1970's. The tray on top lifts off to serve on. The interior is beautifully outfitted.
W: 31.5 inches
D: 20.5 inches
H: 43 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: bar7F
Chest of drawers No. 5039 in dark walnut by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's (label in drawer "Widdicomb designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings"). The framed out design is beautiful and this piece has deep drawers.
W: 68 inches
D: 21.5 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - this piece has been refinished with a high gloss lacquer
SOLD
ref: chestofdrawers83
Elegant four door credenza, mirrored with a stepped steel base by Ello. American 1970's.
W: 6 feet 1.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 29 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: credenza48
Elegant chest of drawers in black lacquer with brass banding and pulls attributed to Alain Delon for Maison Jansen, France 1970's. This chest of drawers is beautifully made and very chic.
W: 84.5 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 30.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: excellent
Ref: chestofdrawers158
Highly decorated desk in red lacquer with stacked drawers and painted scenes, Chinese 1950's.
W: 50 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 38 inches
Condition: Very good - some fading to lacquer consistent with age
$8,500
ref: desk105
Pair of clean line bedside tables / chests model no. 500 in teak and dark mahogany with 3 drawers by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950's (signed with Dunbar tags). These are beautifully crafted in luxurious materials.
Dimensions for Each:
W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition Excellent
SOLD
ref: nightstands119
Cabinet model no. 8906 on tall tapering legs in book-matched Brazilian rosewood with inlays and pulls in eight-carat white gold plate over copper by Georg Kofoed, Denmark 1930s. Comes with label on the back that reads “Georg Kofoed, Mobelfabrikant St. Kongensgade 27”. This is cabinet is meticulously crafted and the rosewood is stunning. Interior drawers have beautiful birch inlays.
W: 55 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 56 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: cabinet55
Beautifully crafted credenza in book-matched Carpathian elm with stylized brass decoration on every door and brass trim by Mastercraft, American 1960's. The stylized brass decoration on the doors is exquisite.
W: 78.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000
ref: credenza86
Beautifully made credenza in Brazilian rosewood, 4 sliding doors with 4 drawers below, with hand-carved inset pulls by Henning Kjærnulf for V&S, Denmark 1960's (signed “V&S Made in Denmark” on back). This piece is beautifully outfitted with felt lined pull out trays and shelves.
W: 78.5 inches
D: 17.5 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - refinished
$9,500
ref: credenza94
