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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.
Lobel Modern
Glashutte Original PanoMaticCounter XL Watch from the Pano Collection, stainless steel case on a black alligator strap with a deployant clasp, automatic movement with flyback chronograph and large date complications, black dial, smooth bezel, sapphire crystal and exhibition caseback.
Excellent condition with box and papers.
Reference: 1-96-01-02-02-04
Diam 44mm, thickness: 16mm
SOLD
Blancpain Villeret Watch, Reference 6654-1529-55B with white gold case on a blue alligator strap, automatic movement with moonphase, day, date and month complications, blue face with Guilloché dial, smooth bezel, display back, sapphire crystal, Excellent condition with box.
size: 40mm, thickness: 11mm
SOLD
Pair of "Souffle Ottomans" with custom graphic fabric and bases in seamlessly welded solid polished brass 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: Excellent - metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. Fabric is new.
SOLD
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Meticulously crafted extra large adjustable illuminating magnifying mirror in polished steel and brass by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This mirror has been completely restored - light has been replaced with a LED component that will last a very long time. It has been professionally polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern. These large illuminating vanity mirrors by Karl Springer are very rare.
W: 26 inches
D: 6 inches
H: 19 inches
Condition: Excellent- Professionally polished and lacquered. Light has been replaced with a new LED component that will last a very long time.
$15,000
ref: mirror220
2-Tier side table in metallic platinum color python by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2021. This table is meticulously crafted and the color is very glamorous.
W: 16 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 20 inches
Condition: New
SOLD
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Rare "Arte Moderne" game table in tesselated pen shell with brass inlays and inset smoke glass top by Karl Springer, American 1970's. The Arte Moderne Series is one of Springer’s most beautiful. The exceptional craftsmanship and superb materials are hallmarks of Karl Springer’s design ethos.
W: 38 inches
D: 38 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Trilobo" chandelier with suspended clear and yellow glass rods by Venini, Murano Italy, 1960s. The color and execution are wonderful.
Diam: 24 inches
H: 32 inches overall
H: 16 inches glass portion only
Can customize drop to spec.
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of large hand-thrown ceramic table lamps, hand-painted and glazed in blue and green, on dark wood bases with bronze hardware, Italian 1950's. Newly rewired with bronze hardware and silk cords. Bases refinished. In like-new condition.
Diam: 7.5 inches
H: 31 inches (adjustable to 35 inches)
Shade Diam: 16 inches
Shade H: 12 inches
Condition: Excellent - like new condition.
SOLD
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Large rare "Marmol Style Mirror" with frame covered in black leather with bronze inlays by Karl Springer, American 1980's (Karl Springer label on back). This mirror is beautifully made and grandly scaled. Springer highlighted the unique patterns between each hide with bronze inlays and no two mirrors are the same. This is a work of art.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980s, section “mirrors”, on page 5 of this section is a photograph of this model mirror in the same materials titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD MARMOL STYLE MIRROR (page) 5”.
W: 48 inches
D: 3 inches
H: 60 inches
Condition: Excellent
$15,000
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"Souffle Ottoman" with artisan decorated fabric and base in polished stainless steel with hidden castors, by Karl Springer, American 1980's. As with all of Karl Springer’s designs, this piece is meticulously crafted.
Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 14 is a photo of a Souffle Ottoman titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD SOUFFLE OTTOMAN (page) 14”.
W: 25.5 inches
D: 25.5 inches
H: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
$4,500
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Beautifully crafted artisan mirror with double frame in polished brass with beveled mirror, custom design, American 1970's. This mirror is stunning. Great scale and materials.
W: 36 inches
D: 1 inch
H: 54.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$7,500
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Large wall-hanging "Half Round Molding Mirror" covered in hippopotamus suede by Karl Springer, American 1977 (signed on back “Karl Springer 1977”). Mirror is beveled. It is one of the only examples known to exist in this material.
Reference:
Karl Springer Ltd red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “mirrors”, page 4 shows this style mirror covered in animal skin, top of page reads “KARL SPRINGER LTD HALF ROUND MOLDING MIRROR (page) 4”.
W: 47 inches
D: 3.5 inches
H: 46.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$15,000
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Large and impressive artisan wall hanging mirror in brown cobra trimmed with hippopotamus suede edges with beveled mirror by Karl Springer, American 1987 (signed with label on back that reads "Karl Springer 1987"). This mirror is a superb example of Karl Springer’s craftsmanship and use of exotic materials.
W: 48.5 inches
D: 2 inches
H: 60 inches
Condition: Excellent
Provenance: The Collection of a Karl Springer employee
$15,000
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Elegant chandelier in brass with teardrop crystals and petite faceted crystals, French 1950's. This chandelier is very chic. The drop can be customized.
H: 24 inches (can modify drop to spec)
Diam: 24 inches
$7,500
Condition: Very good - some patina to brass consistent with age
Ref: chandelier280
Set of 6 early production high back Oxford Dining Chairs in original camel leather with steel bases by Arne Jacobson for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960's (Signed “FH - Made in Denmark” on faded label on bottom). The original leather has patina and creasing from age and it is quite beautiful. These are super comfortable.
W: 17.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 49.5 inches
Seat H: 18 inches
Condition: Very Good - Some creases and patina in original leather consistent with age.
SOLD
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Rare and exceptional "Goatskin Free Form Desk" in lacquered goatskin with drawer by Karl Springer, American 1988 (date stamped on bottom). Springer’s Free Form series is considered among his best. Very few of these were made. The craftsmanship is simply superb. A unique work of art.
Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog, published in the 1980’s, in the section titled “desks and consoles”, this model is shown on page 12, titled “KARL SPRINGER GOATSKIN FREE FORM DESK (page) 12”
W: 76 inches
D: 41.5 inches
H: 30 inches
Clearance to the underside of the desk is 26 inches
Condition: Excellent - lacquer finish has been cleaned and polished.
$45,000
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Beautifully made occasional table with inlaid stone top with cruciform wood base, Italian 1960's. This table is a little gem.
Dimensions:
W: 11.5 inches
D: 7.5 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large sculptural chandelier with 6 lights in gun metal finish, American 1970's
H: 34 inches
Diam: 39 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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One-of-a-kind Impressionist paining with seated female nude, hand-painted enamels on curved and patinated brazed bronze panel, by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on bottom right corner). This work is a tour de force of artisanship. The panel itself is seamlessly welded into a 3 dimensional surface on 2 different curves. The bronze is brazed, engraved and textured to give it depth and then hand-painted with enamels. This work is remarkable.
W: 31.5 inches
D: 5 inches
H: 33 inches
Condition: Excellent
Provenance: From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne
SOLD
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Hand-blown pink craquele glass vase from the Rings Series with 3 necks and 4 rings by Anzolo Fuga for AVEM (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy, 1963-68. The Rings Series by Fuga is a tour de force of originality and artisanship.
Literature: Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "RINGS 1963-68", a similar model is shown on page 188.
W: 7.5 inches
D: 4.5 inches
H: 11 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: fuga60
