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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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Round wall hanging mirror with concentric rings in tessellated horn with bronze accents by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This mirror is impressive and is meticulously crafted.
Diam: 48.5 inches
H: 4 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Rare and exceptional "Hexagonal Jansen Style Table" in brushed bronze and gold lacquered brass with thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This table can be used as a center, entry or dining table. It is a fine example of Springer's unsurpassed craftsmanship and devotion to the finest finishes.
Reference
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980s, section “tables” on page 5 a photo of the base of this table is shown with the heading “KARL SPRINGER LTD HEXAGONAL-JANSEN STYLE DINING TABLE BASE 5”.
Diam of glass top as shown: 54 inches
Diam Base: 35 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Exellent
SOLD
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Custom designed curved sofa, Omnibus Series with lucite bases, by Vladimir Kagan, American 1990's (with Vladimir Kagan authentication tag on the bottom). This was a custom commission and is the only curved Omnibus Sofa we have seen. Upholstered in brown mohair.
W: 129 inches together as shown
D: 45 inches together as shoan
H: 28.5 inches
Seat H: 16.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of boxy club chairs in white vinyl with polished chrome frames by Milo Baughman, American 1970's. Upholstered in white vinyl.
W: 30 inches
D: 33 inches
H: 25 inches
Condition: Excellent - very light wear consistent with age
SOLD
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Pair of rare "Anna" side tables in ebonized iron with python tops by Karl Springer, American 1994 (signed with Springer label). Only 6 of these were made so they are quite rare.
W: 14 inches
D: 10 inches
H: 24.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Art Deco desk in macassar ebony with 2 pencil drawers and scalloped detail around, custom design, American 1970's. This desk is beautifully made in exceptional materials. A very elegant design.
W: 54 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Coffee table model K-185 in black steel with thick glass top by Ronald Schmitt, American 1970's. This coffee table has an industrial chic element to it. Very well made and heavy.
Diam: 43.5 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Excellent
$8,500
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Set of 4 dining/game chairs model no 935 in walnut and rosewood with upholstered seats by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1963 (original Dunbar labels on bottom). These chairs are meticulously crafted with beautiful materials.
W: 24.5 inches
D: 21.5 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Seat H: 19 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000 for the set
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Desk in mahogany with brass sabots by Harvey Probber, American 1950's (label in drawer reads "designed by Harvey Probber").
W: 50 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 29 inches
$7,500
Condition: Excellent
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Game table with leaf in American lizard embossed leather with brass inlays by Karl Springer, American 1985 (label on bottom reads "Karl Springer 1985").
W: 36 inches
With Leaf: 54 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large starburst chandelier with 26 lights, model #6727-L-26, in polished chrome with cut crystal by Hans Harald Rath for J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna Austria, 2008. The height of just the chandelier itself without the stem is 30.5 inches high. This is the same chandelier which hangs in the open spaces at The Met. It is iconic and spectacular.
W: 52.5 inches
D: 48 inches
H: 55.5 inches as shown in environmental photo hanging from ceiling.
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of bedside/end tables model 1020 covered in 2-tone lacquered linen, each with a drawer and inset Starfire glass top, by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals. These pieces are made-to-order. They can be made in any color and in any size and configuration. The craftsmanship is impeccable. Drawers lined in moire. Color samples are made for approval.
As Shown:
W: 24 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 28 inches
As Shown:
$15,000 for the pair
Condition: New. Made-to-order
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Pair of beautifully crafted bedside tables / chests in Brazilian rosewood with hand-carved pulls, Denmark 1950's (stamped “Made in Denmark” on the back). These bedside chests are exquisitely made and very luxurious.
Dimensions for Each:
W: 39.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 26 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large solid lucite table lamp with bronze hardware and shade by Karl Springer, American 1970's. The cord is embedded into the curved side of this lamp so it is not visible from the front. Springer had metal artisans fabricate seamlessly welded metal shades to go with his lamps. The quality is extraordinary and these lamps are works of art.
W: 10 inches
D: 4.5 inches
H: 29.5 inches (adjustable)
Shade W: 15 inches
Shade D: 10 inches
Shade H: 11.5 inches
Condition: Very good -. Light scratches on one side of the lamp which are not visible from the front.
SOLD
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Upholstered lounge chair model 1721 with frame in walnut by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's. This chair has been refinished and reupholstered in luxurious gray velvet. The meticulous craftsmanship and elegance of this chair are emblematic of Robsjohn-Gibbings’ designs.
W: 24 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 29 inches
Seat H: 18.5
Arm H: 22 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Miracle Sputnik" chandelier in brass with faceted glass rods by Friedl Bakalowits for Bakalowits and Sohne, Austria, 1960's. This is the smallest size it was made in. It’s rare and like a jewel.
Diam: 12.5 inches
H: 24 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Complex hand blown glass vase in lattimo with murrhines and triangular windows each with a yellow rod across designed by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Italy ca 1960.
Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the "Windows" series is on page 161 and this design is shown on page 164.
Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with its original drawing no. 14739 are shown on page 124.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.
Diam: 5.5 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of Pearl Front Bedside Tables, mirror lacquered in any color with drawer in mother-of-pearl with glass shelf, by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals. Shown in Pale Smoke lacquer. These can be made in any color and in any size. Drawers are self closing.
Dimensions as shown:
W: 28 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30 inches
$15,000 for the pair
Condition: New
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Set of hand-blown glass vase and charger from the “Bandiere Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1955.
Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 29 with examples shown after, these pieces are shown on page 30.
Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, these designs along with their original drawings no. 13470 and 13471 are shown on pages 86-87.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.
Dimensions for each:
H: 13 inches
Diam: 19.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Pair of hand-blown glass vases from the “Windows Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1960.
Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, these pieces are shown on page 163.
Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with its original drawing no. 14772 are shown on page 125. A.V.E.M. archive photograph shown on page 229 also shows model no. 14772.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased the piece on the right directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.
Dimensions for each:
H: 19.5 inches
H: 20 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
