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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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Club chair with tufted back upholstered in original "Caravan" fabric by Jack Lenor Larsen, American 1960's
H: 34 inches
W: 35 inches
D: 38 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: clubchair40
Set of 6 sculpted dining chairs in thick molded lucite with upholstered seats, American 1970's
W: 15.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 42.5 inches
Seat H: 19 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very Good - minimal signs of use
Ref: diningchairs149
Pair of "Pipe Line II Chairs" in molded lucite with custom aluminum fittings by Jeff Messerschmidt, American 1977 (each chair is signed, dated & numbered, “Jeff Messerschmidt 1977 Pipe Line Series II chair #58-D” at bottom of back left leg). These are beautifully made with custom fittings.
W: 23.5 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 35 inches
Seat H: 20 inches
Condition: Excellent
$7,500 for the pair
ref: loungechairs146
Sculptural barrel back lounge chair in thick Lucite with upholstered seat, American 1970's. This chair has nice scale and is beautifully made.
W: 25 inches
D: 25.5 inches
H: 37 inches
SH: 14.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - lucite has been professionally cleaned and polished.
$6,500
ref: loungechair112
Upholstered chair with frame in bronze with bamboo motif by Mastercraft, American 1970's. Newly upholstered by Lobel Modern in blue velvet.
W: 22 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 45 inches
Seat H: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of large swiveling lounge chairs with matching ottomans on castors, by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin, American 1970's. The swiveling base is recessed so it’s not readily visible. These are very comfortable.
Chairs
W: 34 inches
D: 35 inches
H: 30 inches
Seat H: 17 inches
Ottomans
W: 33.5 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 17 inches
Condition: Very good - no visible wear
SOLD
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Pair of chic side chairs in steel and brass with baseball stitched suede seats and backs attributed to Maison Jansen, France 1970's. These are beautifully made.
W: 21.5 inches
D: 16.5 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Seat H: 19.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: chairs23
Set of 4 "T Chairs" in stainless steel with brown leather sling seats and backs by Katavolos, Littell and Kelley for Laverne International (not Philip and Kelvin LaVerne), American 1950's These chairs are surprisingly comfortable. These chairs were groundbreaking when designed: all the metal parts are interconnected T’s.
W: 23 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 32 inches
Seat H: 17 inches
Condition: Very good - small scratches to metal consistent with minor use.
SOLD
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Pair of lounge chairs model no. 1044-A in tubular aluminum with upholstered seat and back sections by Warren McArthur, American 1930's. (label on the bottom of the stretcher that reads “WARREN MCARTHUR CORPORATION”) Industrial design and very luxurious fabric make these chairs outstanding.
W: 25 inches
D: 25 inches
H: 32 inches
Seat H: 18.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Set of 6 architectural dining chairs in chrome and burl wood with inset caned back by Willy Rizzo, Italian 1970's. Newly upholstered by Lobel Modern in a blue chenille fabric. The combination of chrome and burl is very chic.
W: 17 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 39.5 inches
Seat H: 17.5 inches
Condition: Very good - some small scratches on metal consisting with age and light wear.
SOLD
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Pair of custom matching armless sofas in luxurious gold Greek key sheared velvet by a NYC designer, American 1990's. Can be used with or without the round arm pillows. These are in like-new condition and beautifully made.
Provenance:
Made for a Park Ave NYC apartment in the 1990’s by a NYC designer and remained there until purchased by Lobel Modern.
For each:
W: 82 inches
D: 37 inches
H: 34 inches
Seat H: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: sofa113
Pair of elegant upholstered slipper chairs with sculpted French mahogany bases, France 1950's. These are beautifully upholstered.
W: 21 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Seat H: 16.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: slipperchairs42
Elegant upholstered lounge chair with mahogany base and wood trim up the back in the manner of T.H. Robsjohn- Gibbings, American 1950's. This chair is beautifully made and very comfortable.
D: 35 inches
W: 28.5 inches
H: 37 inches
SH: 19.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
Price: $6,500
Ref: loungechair109
"Dowelwood Arm Chair", a lounge chair in solid oak with seat and back cushions by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This chair is impressive and beautifully crafted.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “seating” on page 17 there is a photo of this model chair and sofa with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD DOWELWOOD SOFA & ARMCHAIR (page) 17”
D: 35 inches
W: 33 inches
H: 29.5 inches
SH: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
Price: $9,500
Ref: loungechair110
Set of 6 dining chairs in white lacquered bamboo with intricate woven criss cross backs and upholstered seats and backs by Henry Olko for Willow & Reed, American 1960's. Henry Olko owned Willow & Reed and hired Tommi Parzinger to design a line for his company. Olko’s designs are clearly inspired by Parzinger’s design aesthetic.
For each:
D: 23 inches
W: 23 inches
H: 37 inches
SH: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
Price: $8,500 for the set
Ref: diningchairs221
Pair of “Dowelwood Ottomans” with cushions upholstered in brown zebra printed pony skin by Karl Springer, American 1980's. These ottomans, like all of Springer’s pieces, are beautifully crafted.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “seating” on page 17 there is a photo of this model chair and sofa with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD DOWELWOOD SOFA & ARMCHAIR (page) 17”
D: 27.5 inches
W: 27.5 inches
H: 15.5 inches
SH: 15.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
Price: $12,000 for the pair
Ref: ottomans8
Set of 3 swiveling bar stools in lucite and brass with upholstered seat by Charles Hollis Jones, Metric Line, American 1970's. These are newly upholstered by Lobel Modern.
W: 15 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 43 inches
Seat H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent - some light scratches and patina to brass consistent with age.
SOLD
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Pair of elegant slipper chairs, tufted backs with gently curving legs, in the manner of Billy Haines, American 1940's. These chairs have beautiful scale and are very comfortable. These have been newly reupholstered and refinished by Lobel Modern.
W: 31 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 28 inches
SH: 15.5 inches
$9,500 for the pair
Condition: Excellent
Ref: slipperchairs43
Pair of bar stools in polished chrome with cantilevered seats upholstered in new metallic gray leather by Milo Baughman, American 1970's
W: 16.5 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 31 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: barstools32
Sculptural bench in lucite with python seat, American 1970's. This bench is perfect for a vanity or accent piece.
W: 21.5 inches
D: 13 inches
H: 18.5 inches
Seat H: 17.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: bench78
