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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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Patek Philippe Jumbo Nautilus 5711 Blue Dial SS Box and Papers - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Patek Philippe 5711 Jumbo Nautilus, 5711/1A-001, 57111A001, stainless steel on a stainless steel bracelet, automatic Patek Philippe caliber 324 S C movement, date, centered sweep second hand, blue / gray dial with luminescent hands and index numerals, sapphire crystal, display back, water resistant 120mm, size: 43mm x 38mm, thickness: 8.5mm. Excellent condition with Patek Philippe Box and Papers Dated October 2009.

43mm x 38mm, thickness: 8.5mm

SOLD

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categories OTHER ITEMS
tags ACCESSORIES

Artisan Ceramic Table Lamp with Blue Leaves 1950s

Evan Lobel

Elegant artisan ceramic table lamp with hand painted botanical theme with blue leaves and brass hardware on an ebonized wood base by Bitossi, Italy 1950's. The color palette is stunning. The base has been newly refinished and this lamp has been rewired with new brass hardware and a double bulb cluster.

Dimensions:

Base Diam: 7 inches
H: 32 inches (Adjustable to 36 inches)
Shade Diam: 14 inches
Shade H: 10 inches

Condition: Excellent - base refinished and newly rewired.

$4,500

ref: tablelamp326

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categories LIGHTING
tags TABLE LAMP SINGLE 4

Ercole Barovier Rare Handblown Glass "Alterni" Vase 1958

Eric McNatt

Rare and important handblown glass "Alterni" vase in clear and light blue tessere edged in darker blue by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso, Murano, Italy, 1958. Alterni pieces are exquisite and very rare.

Literature: Ercole Barovier 1889-1974, Marsilio Editori, this technique illustrated pg. 140.

Reference:
Wright Auctions: Important Italian Glass sale on May 23, 2018. Lot 183. Exactly the same model sold for $21,250.

Provenance
Private Collection New York

Restoration
None - excellent condition

H: 7.5 inches
Diam: 6 inches

$25,000

Condition: Excellent

Ref: glass77

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categories ART
tags GLASS4

Karl Springer Rare Writing Desk in Brass and Brushed Gunmetal 1970's - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare stunning "Square Leg Writing Desk" in gold tinted brass and brushed gunmetal with inset top panels in embossed shagreen leather by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This desk has 3 drawers; center drawer has a pencil holder. Only a handful of these exist. The craftsmanship and finishes are superb.

W: 56 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Clearance to the underside of the desk is 26 inches


Condition: Excellent - Metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. The inset leather tops are new.

SOLD

ref: desk112

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categories CASE PIECES
tags KARLSPRINGER10, sold case pieces 5

Paolo Buffa Attributed Set of 4 Dining / Game Chairs 1940's - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Set of 4 dining/game chairs with sculpted hand-notched wood frames, upholstered seats and backs, and brass sabots attributed to Paolo Buffa, Italy 1940’s.  These artisan chairs are very chic.

W:  17 inches
D:  21.5 inches
H:  39 inches
Seat H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: diningchairs182

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating12

Les Prismatiques Tapering Lucite Table Lamp with Chrome Hardware 1970s

Evan Lobel

Beautifully executed table/desk lamp in solid lucite with tapering ends and chrome hardware by Les Prismatiques, American 1970's. The cord is embedded in a channel in the side so it disappears from view. This is a very chic design.

Dimensions:
D: 5.5 inches
W: 9 inches H: 24.5 inches (adjustable)
Shade D: 16 inches
Shade W: 11 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent

$3,500

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categories LIGHTING
tags TABLE LAMP SINGLE 4

Karl Springer Extension Dining Table in Embossed Crocodile Leather 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Round extension dining table with 3 leaves covered in white embossed crocodile leather with chrome accents by Karl Springer, American 1980's. It is rare to see a Springer extension table that expands so large. It’s meticulously made in the finest materials.

Diam: 48 inches
Width extends to 102 inches with 3 18” leaves
H: 29 inches
Height to apron: 25 inches

Condition:  Excellent

SOLD

ref: diningtable111

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER5, sold tables 14

Karl Springer Rare Jansen Style Dining Table in Polished Gunmetal and Brass 1980s

Evan Lobel

Rare and exceptional "Hexagonal Jansen Style Table" in polished gunmetal and brass with thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The meticulous craftsmanship and beautiful materials are the hallmarks of Karl Springer’s designs. This table can be used as a dining table with a large glass top (as shown) or a center table with a top fitted to the base. It is very versatile and was designed to be such. The metal has been completely restored and the table is in excellent condition. We will fabricate a new glass top to spec for the purchaser. It can take a larger glass top if desired.

Reference
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980s, in section “tables” on page 5 there is a photo of of this model with the heading “KARL SPRINGER LTD  HEXAGONAL-JANSEN STYLE DINING TABLE BASE (page) 5”.  

Glass Top Diam: 60 inches
Base W: 39 inches
Base D: 39 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal has been newly polished and lacquered.

$25,000

ref: diningtable201

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER11, DINING / GAME 2

Karl Springer Large "Candlestick Table Lamp" in Brushed Nickel 1980s

Evan Lobel

Large "Candlestick Table Lamp" in brushed nickel with gunmetal accents and polished chrome hardware by Karl Springer, American 1980's. A very elegant Springer design. This lamps has been professionally polished and rewired.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “lighting”, on page 21 of the section there is a photo of this model lamp with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD CANDLESTICK LAMP (page) 21”.

Base Diam: 8 inches
H: 32 inches (Adjustable to 35 inches)
Shade Diam: 18 inches
Shade H: 8 inches

$5,500

Condition: Excellent - professionally polished and rewired.

ref: tablelamp324

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categories LIGHTING
tags KARLSPRINGER11, TABLE LAMP SINGLE 4

P.E. Guerin Artisan Desk in Stainless Steel with Brass Accents c. 1950 (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Hand-crafted desk in brushed stainless steel with intricate brass pulls and accents with 3 drawers and embossed black leather top by P.E. Guerin, American c.1950 (signed “P.E.G.” on back of pull). It has been authenticated by the workshop. This desk comes with keys. The legs are beautifully fluted. The desk top has been completely restored and the leather newly embossed. P.E. Guerin is a foundry located in NYC making super finely crafted custom metal pieces using skills passed down from the founder which started the company in 1857. This desk is a rare superb jewel.

W: 53 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent - fully restored. Some light scratches in metal on top consistent with light use. Some indentations and marks in orignial leather which has been restored.

SOLD

ref: desk119

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categories CASE PIECES
tags sold case pieces 5

Karl Springer Pair "Souffle" Ottomans with Brass Bases ca 2000 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of "Souffle" ottomans with bases in solid brass with recessed castors by Karl Springer LTD, ca 2000. These have been newly upholstered in deep blue velvet.

W: 25 inches
D: 25 inches
H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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categories SEATING
tags sold seating11

Karl Springer Incredible Executive Desk in Embossed Crocodile Leather 1985 (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare “Curved Style Desk” in taupe crocodile embossed leather with artisan chrome pulls and 2 pull out trays by Karl Springer, American 1985 (signed and dated on leather label “Karl Springer 1985”). This desk has been completely redone in new embossed crocodile leather by Lobel Modern. The drawers are lined with black moire fabric. The craftsmanship and materials are absoluately superb. If you are looking for the chicest executive desk around, this is it!!!!

Reference:
Karl Springer Ltd red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section D titled “consoles and desks”, page 2 shows this model desk and the top of page reads “KARL SPRINGER LTD CURVED STYLE DESK… (page) 2”.

W: 68 inches
D: 34 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - like new condition.

SOLD

Ref: desk115

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categories CASE PIECES
tags KARLSPRINGER11, sold case pieces 5

Karl Springer Pair of "Souffle Ottomans" with Polished Gunmetal Bases 1970s

Evan Lobel

Pair of "Souffle Ottomans" with custom graphic fabric and bases in seamlessly welded solid polished gunmetal with recessed castors by Karl Springer, American 1980's. These ottomans are classic Karl Springer. The recessed castors make them very easy to move around. They are beautiful accents for any room.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 14 is a photo of this model titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD SOUFFLE OTTOMAN (page) 14”.

Each:
W: 26 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Very good- some small spots in gunmetal. Fabric is new.

$9,500 for the pair

ref: ottomans11

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categories SEATING
tags KARLSPRINGER11, CHAIRS AND OTTOMANS, BENCHES

Seguso Attributed Pair of Large Black Glass Ball Lamps 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of large artisan black glass ball table lamps with chrome hardware attributed to Seguso, Murano Italy, 1980's. Each lamp has 2 sockets and bottoms are felted. The scale of these lamps is truly impressive.

Diam: 20 inches
H: 34 inches (adjustable)
Shade Diam:: 21 inches
Shade H: 13.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamps418

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare and Important Torso Table Lamps ca. 1970 (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare and important “Male and Female Torso” table lamps in Hydro Stone plaster on patinated bronze bases by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970’s (signed "PK LaVerne" on both bases).  These table lamps have been finished with a patina that makes them look like excavated sculptures and are very impressive.  As many of the LaVerne's pieces reference historical civilizations, these reference ancient Greek and Roman sculptures.  New custom shades provided by Lobel Modern. These have been newly rewired with new bronze sockets and silk cord. There is a switch on the back of each lamp which turns both sockets on and off at the same time.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, these lamps are shown on pages 231 in the section titled Other Materials. The caption reads, “MALE AND FEMALE TORSO table lamps in Hydro-Stone plaster that have been patinated by hand to resemble ancient sculptures with patinated bronze bases were created in the 1970s. These lamps are an homage to classical Greco-Roman torso sculptures.”

Provenance: From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne

W: 16 inches
D: 11 inches
H: 34.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamps349

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categories ART, LIGHTING
tags Laverne 4, sold lighting 10, sold Art 7

Karl Springer Pair of "Square Fluted Column Lamps" in Pewter 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional pair of "Square Fluted Column Lamps" in brushed and polished pewter by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed "Karl Springer" on both). As with all Karl Springer pieces, these are beautifully made. The pewter is a richer, subtler metal than chrome.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog, section titled “lighting”, on page 22 there is a photo of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD SQUARE COLUMN FLUTED LAMP (page) 22”

W: 4.5 inches
D: 4.5 inches
H: 29 inches (adjustable)

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamps406

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categories LIGHTING
tags KARLSPRINGER10, sold lighting 9

Karl Springer Rare Jansen Style Console Table in Polished Chrome and Brass 1980s

Evan Lobel

Rare "Jansen Style Console Table" in polished chrome and gold-tinted brass with inset glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The sides of this table taper in towards the front. The craftsmanship is absolutely superb. The Jansen Style Table was typically done as a dining table or center table. This variation is very rare. The shape of this table along with the combination of chrome and brass make this table supremely chic.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980s, in section “tables” on page 5 there is a photo of the the dining table version with the heading “KARL SPRINGER LTD HEXAGONAL-JANSEN STYLE DINING TABLE BASE (page) 5”.

W: 72 inches at back
W: 60 inches at front
D: 20 inches
H: 30.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. Glass is new.

$15,000

ref: consoletable156

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tags KARLSPRINGER11, CONSOLE

Karl Springer Rare Jansen Style Table in Polished Gunmetal and Brass 1980s

Evan Lobel

Rare and exceptional "Pentagonal Jansen Style Table" in polished gunmetal and gold tinted brass with thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The meticulous craftsmanship and beautiful materials are the hallmarks of Karl Springer’s designs. This table can be used as a dining table with a large glass top (as shown) or a center table with a top fitted to the base. It is very versatile and was designed to be such. The metal has been completely restored and the table is in excellent condition. We will fabricate a new glass top to spec for the purchaser.

Reference
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog, published in the 1980s, in section “tables” on page 5 there is a photo of the 6 sided version of this model with the heading “KARL SPRINGER LTD  HEXAGONAL-JANSEN STYLE DINING TABLE BASE (page) 5”.  

As shown Glass Top Diam: 60 inches
Base W: 40.5 inches
Base D: 40.5 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal has been newly polished and lacquered. Lobel Modern to fabricate a new glass top for buyer.

$25,000

ref: table30

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER11, CENTER, DINING / GAME 2

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Pair of Elegant "Thebes Benches" 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of elegant "Thebes Benches" model 5002 in mahogany with hand-turned stretchers and cream leather by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, American 1950's. These iconic benches are the epitome of fine craftsmanship.

Reference:
Dunbar Black and White Book published in 1956, on page 137 is a photo of this model with model “5002 bench” written above it.

Dimensions for Each:

W: 23.5 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: benches47

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categories SEATING
tags EDWARDWORMLEY2, sold seating11

Karl Springer Large Python Telephone Table 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large Telephone Table covered in python by Karl Springer, American 1970's

W: 15.5 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 16.25 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: occasionaltable141

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER3, sold tables 14