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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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Pair of candelabra, each holding 1 candle, in polished brass with engraved concentric circles, by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths, American 1950’s (signed on bottom “Dorlyn Silversmiths”).
Diam: 4 inches
H: 7.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - polished and lacquered
$1,500 for the pair
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Elegant engraved candelabrum in polished brass holding 3 candles by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths, American 1950's.
W: 9 inches
D: 5 inches
H: 11 inches
Condition: Excellent - polished and lacquered
$1,800
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Artisan hinged box with matching candle holders in red jasper and black marble with chipped edge design by Karl Springer, American 1980's. These accessories were made by artists and sold through the Karl Springer showroom.
Box:
W: 7.5 inches
D: 5 inches
H: 2 inches
Pair of Candle Holders:
W: 2 inches
D: 2 inches
H: 7 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Exceptional set of 3 candle holders in brass and ivory shagreen with lucite bobeches by Karl Springer, American 1980's.
Dimensions for Each
Diam: 4.5 inches
H Small: 7.5 inches / with candle 13.5 inches
H Medium: 9 inches / with candle 14.5 inches
H Large: 10 inches / with candle 15.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Fire screen model #1982-C in glass with chrome hinges and feet by Danny Allessandro and sold through Holly Hunt, American 1980's.
W: 54 inches
D: 0.5 inches
H: 30.25 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
fireplace71
Pair of candle holders in polished chrome with brass accents by Karl Springer, American ca 1985. These candle holders have Lucite bobeches which are removable.
Reference
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980’s, Section “lighting”, page 4 entitled “KARL SPRINGER LTD...METAL CANDLESTICK (page) 18” shows this model in the top left photograph.
Diam: 8 inches
H: 16 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Rare set of 4 hand-blown champagne coupe glasses, mezza filigrana on top and bottom with gold foil in the stems, attributed to Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano Italy, 1960's. These are extraordinary. There is a matching charger available. They were originally purchased together.
Reference:
Venini Catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986 by Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, published in 2000 by Skira editore, plate 142 shows 2 types of glasses similar to these by Tapio Wirkkala “Filigrane di Tapio” 1972.
Diam: 5 inches
H: 7 inches
Condition: Excellent - No chips or wear
SOLD
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Extraordinary three panel screen in walnut and bronze by Frank Kyle, Mexico 1950's. One side of the screen features a pastoral scene with Japanese figures hand-painted on grass cloth. Kyle imported these paintings and incorporated them into his furniture and interiors. The reverse side features inlaid bronze strips in hieroglyphic patterns. The bottom and top brackets bring to mind pagoda roof lines and lend the screen its dynamic, geometric presence.
Frank Kyle was an American sculptor and furniture designer from Minneapolis, though he mainly lived in California. Kyle moved to Mexico City in the early 1950’s and opened his gallery where he exhibited his furniture pieces and sculptures.
W: 90 inches
D: 3 inches
H: 71.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$18,000
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Fireplace tool set with upright post in figured gray and white marble and tools in chrome with black resin handles by Danny Alessandro LTD, American 1980's. It is rare to see this tool set with a marble post. 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: 8.5 inches
H: 35 inches
Condition: Excellent. Minor wear to brush.
SOLD
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8 Panel hand-carved Chinese coromandel lacquered screen with the depiction of a joyous ceremony, 19th century China. Brass sabots on legs.
W: 128 inches
D: 1 inch
H: 84 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Rare set of 12 hand-blown champagne coupe glasses, mezza filigrana on top and bottom with gold foil in the stems, attributed to Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano Italy, 1960's. These are extraordinary. There is a matching charger available. They were originally purchased together.
Reference
Venini Catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986 by Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, published in 2000 by Skira editore, plate 142 shows 2 types of glasses similar to these by Tapio Wirkkala “Filigrane di Tapio” 1972
Diam: 5 inches
H: 7 inches
Condition: Excellent - no chips or wear
SOLD
Ref: glassware1
Fireplace tool set in chrome with upright post in Lucite by Danny Alessandro LTD, American 1980's. A very elegant design. 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: 8.5 inches
H: 35 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fireplace61
Artisan made hammered brass footed sea shell, Italy 1960's (stamped "Made in Italy" on bottom). The scale and form are beautiful.
W: 24.5 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 11.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large hand blown amber glass vase with scavo finish by Seguso, Murano Italy, for Karl Springer, American 1980's. Signed on bottom “Karl Springer”.
Diam: 14.5 inches
H: 24.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Fireplace tool set in pewter by Danny Allessandro and sold through Holly Hunt, American 1980's.
W: 9.5 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 33.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
fireplace72
Brown “haresfur” glazed ceramic footed bowl by Carl Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1960s (signed on bottom "R Sweden" with "CHS").
Diam: 12 inches
H: 3 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large and exceptional Art Deco urn in bronze and etched copper with disc feet by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This is a rare Springer design with impressive scale.
Diam: 15 inches
H: 25 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: accessory167
Impressive fireplace tool set with a pair of andirons made with wrought iron and decorative brass elements designed by Donald Deskey for Bennett, American 1950’s. (Signed “Bennett” in shanks of andirons).
Tool set:
W: 10 inches
D: 8.5 inches
H: 35 inches
Pair of Andirons:
W: 24 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 12 inches
Condition: Excellent
Tool Set
SOLD
Pair of Andirons
SOLD
ref: fireplace67, fireplace68
Fireplace tool set in brass with upright post in figured black marble by Danny Alessandro LTD, American 1980's. A very elegant design. 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: 8.5 inches
H: 35 inches
Condition: Excellent - some patina to brass and minor wear consistent with age
SOLD
ref: fireplace70
Small artisan card box in bone by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Interior is lined in velvet. This is designed for playing cards and is very chic.
W: 6.5 inches
D: 4.5 inches
H: 1.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: accessory175
