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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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Karl Springer Rare Custom Serving Cart in Stainless Steel and Lucite 1980s

Evan Lobel

Impressive and meticulously crafted large rolling 3-tier serving/bar cart in polished stainless steel with thick solid lucite slabs on each tier by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The metalwork and the perfectly clear lucite are both superb. This was typically made with 2 tiers; this is a unique variation.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 12 there is a photo of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD STAINLESS STEEL & LUCITE BAR-CART (page) 12”

W: 31 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 32 inches

Condition: Excellent - Lucite has been newly cleaned and polished, metal has been newly cleaned and polished by Lobel Modern.

$12,000

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, SERVING, END / SIDE 6

Mahogany Coffee Table with Inset Glass Top by Pace Collection 1980s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

Round coffee table in mahogany with X base and beveled glass top by Adam Tihany for Pace Collection, Venezia Series, American 1980's

H: 17.5 inches
Diam: 4 ft. 3 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: coffeetable278

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categories TABLES
tags sold tables 21

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Superb "Tao" Coffee Table on Pedestal Base 1960s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

"Tao" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels and gold and copper leaf on a faceted pedestal base with enamel cloisonne by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The coloration of this table is absolutely stunning.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the TAO motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing Tao philosophy that was primarily concerned with the importance of man in relation to his surroundings and architecture.”

Diam: 36 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, sold tables 21

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

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.

SOLD

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER11, sold tables 21

Karl Springer Rare Coffee Table with Legs in Embossed Lizard Leather 1980s

Evan Lobel

Exceptional and rare large "Sculpture Leg Coffee Table" with legs in bone embossed lizard leather with polished chrome elements and thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The scale, craftsmanship, and fine materials are equally impressive. This table was typically done with metal legs; this is a rare variation in embossed lizard leather.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 1 is a picture of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD 8” DIAMETER, COFFEE TABLE WITH SCULPTURE LEG (page) 1”.

Dimensions:
W: 63.5 inches
D: 39.5 inches
H: 16 inches
Glass: 60 inches x 36 inches x 1 inch thick

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

ref: coffeetable614

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Magnificent "Tao" Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Superb petit "Tao" coffee/side table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels in blue, orange, and green with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The coloration of this little gem is magnificent. This table is a work of art from every angle.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the TAO motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing Tao philosophy that was primarily concerned with the importance of man in relation to his surroundings and architecture.”

Diam: 28 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$18,000

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categories TABLES
tags COFFEE7, Laverne 9, END / SIDE 6

Karl Springer "Ming Coffee Table" in Navy Blue Embossed Reptile Leather 1988 (Signed and Dated) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large and exceptional “Ming Coffee Table” in two-tone navy blue embossed reptile leather by Karl Springer, American 1988 (Signed “Karl Springer 1988” on leather label underneath table). Superb craftsmanship went into this table, and the navy color is incredibly chic.

Dimensions:
D: 36 inches
W: 60 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable600

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 18, sold tables 21

Karl Springer Exceptional Box Table In Leather 1976-1978 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Exceptional Box Table with brown leather on the outside and inside by Karl Springer, American 1976-78. The bottom is covered in silk moiré. This was made as a prototype. The skin work, as with all Springer pieces, is superb.


Reference:
Purchased in 2024 from one of Karl Springer’s premier artisans.

Dimensions:
D: 20 inches
W: 20 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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categories TABLES, OTHER ITEMS
tags KARLSPRINGER17, sold tables 21, Sold Other Items 3

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Tao" End Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Stunning rectangular "Tao" end table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-applied gold leaf by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip. Kelvin LaVerne” on top). The engraved scene on top is based on an ancient Chinese painting which explores the relationship between man and the structure of the world around him.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Tao motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing Tao philosophy that was primarily concerned with the importance of man in relation to his surroundings and architecture.”

Dimensions:
W: 26 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$17,500

Ref: endtable278

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, END / SIDE 6

Karl Springer Chic Coffee Table in Zebrawood with Brass Castors 1980s

Evan Lobel

Stunning Telephone Table Style Coffee Table in zebrawood with brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The figured zebrawood is very luxurious. Like all Karl Springer pieces, this coffee table is beautifully made..

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of this model as a side table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: coffeetable616

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Pair of "Free Form Coffee Tables" in Polished Brass 1980s

Evan Lobel

Iconic pair of “Free Form Coffee Tables” in seamlessly welded and polished brass with thick black glass tops by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship of these tables is always very impressive. They are very chic. The lines in the photos are reflections.

Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog, published in the 1980’s, in the section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, this model is shown on page 4, titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD FREE FORM COFFEE TABLES (page) 4”

Dimensions:
Large:
W: 45 inches
D: 29 inches
H: 16 inches

Small:
W: 31 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Good- Oxidation near bottom of each table, patina and some marks in metal consistent with age, some scratches in glass top. Can be polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern upon request.

$35,000 for the pair

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Console Table in Embossed Lizard Leather with Chrome Drawers 1970s

Evan Lobel

"T-Style Console Table" in charcoal gray embossed lizard leather with 2 drawers with fronts in polished chrome by Karl Springer, American 1970’s. This is a classic Karl Springer design that is beautifully crafted in beautiful materials.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980s, section “desks and consoles”, a photo of this model is shown on page 7 with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD T-STYLE CONSOLE (page) 7”

W: 60 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 31 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, CONSOLE

Karl Springer Exquisite Telephone Table in Embossed Reptile Leather 1988 (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Beautifully crafted Telephone Table in pale ivory embossed reptile leather with brass casters by Karl Springer, American 1988 (label on bottom reads “Karl Springer 1988”). As with all Karl Springer pieces, the attention to detail is exceptional.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

W: 14.5 inches
D: 9.5 inches
H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$5,500

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER 19, OCCASIONAL, END / SIDE 6

Angelo Mangiarotti Eros Side Table in Polished Black Marble 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Cantilevered side table in polished black Marquina marble with tapering cylindrical base by Angelo Mangiarotti, Eros Collection, for Skipper, Italy 1970's. This is an iconic Mangiarotti design. The black marble is sleek and very sexy.

W: 21 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - cleaned and polished

SOLD

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tags sold tables 21

Karl Springer Impressive Coffee Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1980s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Beautifully made square coffee table in lacquered goatskin on a recessed plinth base by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed with label that reads “Karl Springer” on base). The coloration of the goatskin is beautiful. This table was crafted with only the finest materials and meticulous attention to detail.

W: 46 inches
D: 46 inches
H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

ref: coffeetable617

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tags KARLSPRINGER 19, COFFEE7

Pedestal in Lucite with Chrome Trim and Glass Top 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pedestal in lucite with polished chrome trim and thick glass top, American 1970's.

Diam: 19 inches
H: 37 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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tags sold tables 21

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Fragonard Pierced" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Exceptional and rare “Fragonard Pierced” Coffee Table in patinated, engraved and pierced bronze and pewter, intricately cut with enamel cloisonne and gold and copper leaf with an inset glass top, by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, American 1960’s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne”). These tables were cut by Kelvin's hand. This series always included Chinese figures with at least one animal. The delicate fretwork is a marvel. An inset glass top is part of the design.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this coffee table is shown on pages 85 in the section Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s FRAGONARD PIERCED coffee table is one of the most extraordinary designs in the Historical Civlization Series as it combines extremely difficult aspects of the LaVernes’ artisanship. The pierced bronze tabletops were cut by Kelvin’s hand. This process was time-consuming, very delicate and often with hand-applied gold and copper leaf over the competed floral filigree. The tops of this series always contain Asian figures and at least one animal colored with enamel cloisonne that added depth.”

W: 60 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$28,000

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categories TABLES
tags Laverne 9, COFFEE7

Karl Springer Game Table in Brass and Gunmetal with Embossed Lizard Leather Top 1980s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Stunning "Round Leg Game Table" in polished brass and gunmetal with brown embossed lizard leather top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Springer” on side). This table was meticulously crafted using only the finest materials. Metal has been newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 2 is a photo of this model in gunmetal and brass as a coffee table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD ROUND LEG TWO-TIER COFFEE TABLE (page) 2”.

Dimensions:
W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metal newly polished and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

$15,000

ref: gametable92

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, KARLSPRINGER 19

Karl Springer Small Scale Coffee Table in Lacquered Linen 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Petit waterfall coffee table covered in lacquered linen by Karl Springer, American 1970's. A beautiful jewel of a table. As with all Springer tables, this one is meticulously crafted.

W: 24 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent - this table has been cleaned and relacquered. Like new.

SOLD

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER9, sold tables 21

Fred Brouard Exquisite Sculpture Dining/Game/Center Table in Cast Bronze 1970s (Signed)

Evan Lobel

Magnificent cast solid bronze sculpture with glass top by Fred Brouard, France 1970's (signed “F. Brouard” on leg). Brouard was a French sculptor who made both functional sculptures like this table and free standing sculptures. The artisanship and complexity of the base is impressive — it is an absolute showstopper. The bronze base can accommodate any size glass top. We can help customize a glass top to spec for you.

Dimensions:
Base only:
Diam: 38 inches
H: 28 inches

Overall (With glass top as shown)
Diam: 48 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent - few small marks and minimal patina from age.

$35,000

ref: diningtable210

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categories TABLES
tags DINING / GAME 2, CENTER