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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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Naomi Feinberg "Resilience" Sculpture in White and Orange Marble 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large organic hand-carved “Resilience” in white and orange marble by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death.  This piece is part of the Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World currently on exhibition in our Exhibit Gallery across the hall from our showroom.

W: 12.5 inches
D: 8 inches
H: 32 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Naomi Feinberg "When Gentle Things Were Said" Sculpture in Italian Marble 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large hand-carved sinuous “When Gentle Things Were Said” sculpture in Italian marble by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death.  This piece is part of the Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World currently on exhibition in our Exhibit Gallery across the hall from our showroom.

W: 10.5 inches
D: 8 inches
H: 27 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Vladimir Kagan "Radius Buffet" in Macassar Ebony 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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“Radius Buffet", model 7615B, in Macassar ebony with lacquered doors and peach glass top with inset chrome accents by Vladimir Kagan, American 1970's. Kagan was a master at mixing diverse materials to great effect. This piece is beautifully made.

Reference:
Vladimir Kagan Designs catalog published in the 1970’s, there is a page showing a photo of this piece titled “Radius Buffet 7615B”.

W: 84 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

$18,000

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Karl Springer Incredible “Square Leg Game Table” in Gunmetal and Brass 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Exceptional “Square Leg Game Table” in polished gunmetal and brass with light gray embossed lizard leather inset top panels with backgammon board under removable cover by Karl Springer, American 1970’s. This piece, combining meticulous metal craftsmanship with incredible skin workmanship, represents the best of Karl Springer. Comes with original game pieces and cups.

W: 34 inches
D: 34 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal and leather have been completely restored.

SOLD

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Karl Springer "Half Round Molding Mirror" in Vibrant Gray Python 1970s

Evan Lobel

"Half Round Molding Mirror" in vibrant gray python with beveled mirror by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Exceptional materials and craftsmanship are the hallmarks of Karl Springer.

Reference:
Karl Springer Ltd red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “mirrors”, page 4 shows this model mirror covered in animal skin, top of page reads “KARL SPRINGER LTD HALF ROUND MOLDING MIRROR (page) 4”.

W: 34 inches
D: 3.5 inches
H: 48.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

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Lobel Originals Round Side Table in Platinum Embossed Lizard and Bronze Studs (New) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Round side table covered in platinum embossed lizard leather with bronze studs around top and legs by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2021.

Diam: 16 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: New

SOLD

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Dino Martens Pair of Hand-Blown Glass Table Lamps 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of hand-blown glass table lamps with black, white and avventurine filigree design on dark nickel bases by Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso, Murano Italy, 1950's.

Diam: 8 inches
H: 33 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent

$6,500 for the pair

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Pair of Hand-Painted Porcelain Table Lamps French 1960s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of hand-painted porcelain table lamps, red with magnolia flowers in 24 karat gold on custom brass bases, made in France and distributed by Marbro Lighting in America, 1960’s. These lamps are incredibly beautiful.

Diam: 9 inches
H: 38.5 inches
Shade Diam: 18 inches
Shade H: 13 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Pair of Elegant Brass Lamps in the Manner of Tommi Parzinger 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant brass table lamps, each with 2 lights, in the style of Tommi Parzinger, American 1950's

W: 10 inches / 11 inches with shades
D: 3.5 inches / 4 inches with shades
H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Elegant Obelisk Table Lamp In Black And White Marble 1940s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Elegant table lamp, obelisk form in black and white figured marble with bronze base and hardware, American 1940's.

W: 5.5 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 33.5 inches
Shade Diam: 18 inches  
Shade H: 12.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Edward Wormley Rare Bedside Tables in Black Steel and Teak 1960s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare pair of black steel bedside tables, model 6008, with teak drawers with rosewood pulls and glass tops by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1960 (Dunbar metal tag in drawer). These were only made for a brief period. As with all Dunbar furniture, they are beautifully made.

W: 26 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 20 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent - refinished.

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Elegant Game Table In Macassar Ebony With Lacquered Goatskin Top 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Elegant game table with tapering legs in Macassar ebony with lacquered goatskin top which flips to reveal a chess/checker board underneath, American 1980's. Each player has a built in cup holder which rotates out from the corner.

W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 28.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Box with Diamond Patterned Top in Goatskin 1980s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Box with cover, top in diamond pattern lacquered burgundy goatskin and interior lined in red suede, by Karl Springer, American 1980's

H: 5 inches
W: 14 inches
D: 10 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

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Eva Zeisel Rare 59 Piece Set of Service Ware 1940s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare and important 59 piece set of studio made service ware (plates, lidded bowls, serving pieces) in a gunmetal glaze by Eva Zeisel for Red Wing, Town and Country Line, American 1940's. This is the only design she did for Red Wing and is very collectible, especially in gunmetal. It’s rare to find such a large service.

1 Large / 1 Medium / 1 Small Bowl
1 Large / 1 Medium Dish
1 Gravy Dish
1 Milk Server
8 Soup Bowls with Tops
8 Tiny Dishes with Handles
8 Small Plates with Inner Ring
7 Large / 7 Medium / 8 Small Plates
7 Bowls

Condition: Very Good

SOLD

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Karl Springer Complete Set of 3 "Free Form Coffee Tables" in Polished Brass 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare and extraordinary complete set of 3 "Free Form Coffee Tables" in polished brass with black glass tops by Karl Springer, American 1980’s. This is considered one of Springer’s best coffee table designs. They are seamlessly welded solid brass and the craftsmanship is extraordinary. Tables have adjustable glides on bottom. These tables have gone through 6 months of restoration which includes polishing metal, lacquering with gold tint lacquer Karl Springer originally used, and fabrication of new black glass tops. We left the original foam under the glass to show age of tables.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980’s, section “coffee, end tables and bar carts”, page 4, top of page reads “KARL SPRINGER LTD FREE FORM COFFEE TABLES 4” and shows an image of these tables which comprise the complete set.

Largest to smallest:

W: 48 inches
D: 35 inches
H: 14 inches

W: 46 inches
D: 29 inches
H: 16 inches

W: 33 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent. Brass polished and lacquered with new glass tops

SOLD

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Roberto Estevez Ostrich Egg and Sea Shell Bird Sculpture 1968 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Original bird sculpture in etched pewter and brass with incorporated ostrich egg and sea shell on a bronze base by Roberto Estevez, American 1968 (signed “Estevez 68” on bottom). This is a unique sculpture and showcases the artisanship and intricacy of Roberto Estevez’s designs.

Roberto Estevez was a renown jewelry designer and sculptor. He designed jewelry for Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels as well as Tiffany. He had extraordinary talent in creating whimsical sculptures of animals and insects incorporating sea shells, ostrich eggs and other organic materials. He also created more serious works in small editions, mostly in bronze and brass, including those of monkeys and the human form, both male and female. Roberto Estevez was Karl Springer’s life partner until his death in the 1980’s. Estevez’s sophisticated and elegant designs fit in perfectly with Karl’s own aesthetic and Karl sold many of Roberto’s pieces through his showrooms.

W: 8 inches
D: 4 inches
H: 8 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Square "Etruscan Spiral" Game Table 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare square "Etruscan Spiral" game table on pedestal base in engraved and patinated bronze and pewter with hand applied enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970's. Signed "Philip&Kelvin LaVerne" on top corner. This table is a work of art.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, works with the Etruscan Spiral motif are shown on pages 124-7 in the section on The Abstract Series . This series is discussed in the introduction to the book.

W: 35.5 inches
D: 35.5 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Superb Desk and Chair in Blue Shagreen with Bone Inlays 1980s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Exquisite "Chinese Parson Style Desk" in blue shagreen with bone inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on brass label in drawer). The materials and craftsmanship of this desk and chair are extraordinary. The deep blue is sublime - this is a work of art.

Matching "J.M.F. Chair" covered in blue shagreen with bone inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on brass label on seat bottom) also available separately.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “desks & consoles”, on page 3 there is a photo of this model desk with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE PARSONS STYLE DESK (page) 3”.
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “seating”, on page 4 there is a photo of this model chair with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD J.M.F. CHAIR, HARD OR UPHOLSTERED SEAT (page) 4”.

Desk Dimensions:
W: 60 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Chair Dimensions:
W: 18 inches
D: 21.5 inches
H: 35.5 inches
Seat H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD
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Tommi Parzinger Elegant Pair of Upholstered Arm Chairs 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of winged upholstered arm chairs with tapering mahogany legs by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1950's. Chairs newly reupholstered in textured chenille and refinished by Lobel Modern.

W: 24 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 42 inches
Seat H: 19.5 inches
Arm H: 26.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Paul Evans Cityscape Dining Table in Tessellated Chrome and Brass 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Dining table with base in tessellated chrome and brass with thick glass by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, Cityscape Collection, American 1970's. This is a rare form. It would look great with a round top.

Dimensions

Base:
W: 37 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 29 inches

Glass Top:
W: 84 inches
D: 42 inches
H: 1 inch

Condition: Very good

SOLD

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