Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Eternal Forest" Tea Table 1960s (Signed)
Evan Lobel
Rare and exceptional "Eternal Forest” Tea Table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with subtle hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (engraved “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on side). With its superb repeating trees motif, this table is a LaVerne masterwork. Tea tables are rare and highly sought after.
Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this table is shown on page 121 in the section titled The Abstract Series. The caption reads, “Also from the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST tea table has a 12 inch diameter and is 21 inches high. The ETERNAL FOREST motif works particularly well with the tea table because of its compact design.”
Diam: 12 inches
H: 21 inches
Condition: Excellent
$25,000
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