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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Marriage Whirl" Coffee Table 1970s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

"Marriage Whirl" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, 1970s (signed "Philip & Kelvin LaVerne" on top).

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Marriage Whirl motif is shown ion pages 67-69 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series .

W: 30 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 16 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

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Striking Chrome and Burl Wood End Table 1970s

Evan Lobel

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End table in chrome with lacquered book matched burl wood top in the style of Pace Furniture, Mexico 1970's. The combination of polished chrome and the burl wood is very striking.

W: 30 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent

$5,500

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Edward Wormley Unique End Tables With Antique Japanese Printing Blocks 1957 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of rare and important end tables, each with 2 doors incorporating antique Japanese printing blocks, by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Janus Collection, 1957 (signed with Dunbar tags in drawers, paper label on bottom).  These were custom orders tables as the antique Japanese blocks were not a standard option on them.  These are extraordinary representations of the Janus series, which focused on hand crafting in an era when everyone was moving to industrial production with steel and glass.

Dimensions for each

W: 27 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 27.5 inches

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne "Ming #133" Coffee Table 1960s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Ming #133" coffee table in patinated bronze and pewter with hand painted polychrome enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's. Signed on top “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne”.

Reference:
”The Art of Philip LaVerne, Sculpture, Bronze and Pewter Tables”, catalog published in the 1960’s, a photo of this table is shown on page 22 with a description on page 42: “The extraordinary artistry of the Ming period is superbly captured in both detail and color in this table. The traditional Ming warrior holding the invincible sword is carved in bronze and pewter with soft patina accents of red, blues and greens.”

W: 65 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Large "Chan" Coffee Table 1960s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Chan" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze with hand-painted colorful enamels by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, 1960's. Signed on top “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne”. This is the largest size this table was made. It’s impressive and has beautiful coloration.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, The Chan Series is discussed at length in the introduction and tables are shown on pages 44-49 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption from the LaVerne catalog reads, “Chinese artistry at its peak under the Chan Dynasty is recreated in this intricately carved design. We see peasants carrying a sacred gift to the Emperor’s child. Delicately wrought leaves and figures, combine with a rich variety of multicolored patinas to create the Chinoiserie top. The design is credited as inspiring and evoking French and English periods of furniture design.”

H: 17.5 inches
Diam: 47.5 inches

 Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1972 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Eternal Forest" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1972 (signed Philip + Kelvin LaVerne on top and has “Philip LaVerne Galleries LTD” on underside). This rare table is an incredible work of art with its organic repeating natural motif.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, Eternal Forest tables are shown on pages 120-121 in the section titled The Abstract Series. The caption reads, “Created in the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST table is described in the Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Sculpture III catalog, published in the 1970s: ”Symbol of the continuity of life and growth, a peaceful unending forest stands before us. Hand-sculptured of bronze and pewter, with delicate tones of natural patinas.”

Diam: 42.25
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Pair of Bedside Tables in Lacquered Tessellated Bone 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of large bedside tables in lacquered tessellated bone with floating glass tops Colombian 1970's. These tables are beautifully made.

Dimensions for Each:

W: 32 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 22.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Turtle Table" in Patinated Bronze 1960s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare sculptural "Turtle Table" in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's. The top has an abstract tortoise shell-like finish. The base was inspired by the concept of yin and yang.

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 123 in the section titled The Abstract Series . Below the photo is an in depth discussion of this work by Kelvin LaVerne.

W: 29.5 inches
D:  22.5 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Ron Seff End/Side Table in Green Snake Skin 1970s - SOLD

Eric McNatt

End/Side table covered in snake skin with brass banding at base by Ron Seff, American, 1970's.  This table has a drawer and a glass shelf.  Ron Seff worked for Karl Springer and then went out on his own.  Some of his designs were inspired by Karl Springer's designs.

W: 30 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 25.5 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne "Chan" Coffee Table 1960s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large "Chan" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted colorful enamels by Philip and Kelvin Laverne, 1960's (signed “Philip + Kelvin Laverne” on top). This table has wonderful coloration and is an iconic example of the LaVernes’ unique art.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, The Chan Series is discussed at length in the introduction and tables are shown on pages 44-49 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption from the LaVerne catalog reads, “Chinese artistry at its peak under the Chan Dynasty is recreated in this intricately carved design. We see peasants carrying a sacred gift to the Emperor’s child. Delicately wrought leaves and figures, combine with a rich variety of multicolored patinas to create the Chinoiserie top. The design is credited as inspiring and evoking French and English periods of furniture design.”

Diam: 42.5 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Classical Table" 1960s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Round "Classical Table" in patinated bronze and pewter with engraved figures of muses with hand painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's. Signed “Philip & Kelvin LaVerne” on top. This can be used as a center / hall table, game, or dining table. This is a rare and exceptional table.

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 110 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The 1960s CLASSICAL table has a top of patinated bronze with engraved scenes of the Muses of dance, poetry, music and drama. The engraving is enhanced with hand-painted enamels.”

Diam: 38 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Style Extension Dining Table with Artisan Faux Goatskin 1980s

Evan Lobel

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Extension dining table with artisan faux goatskin lacquer and pagoda bases in the style of Karl Springer, American 1980's. Comes with two leaves.

W: 71 inches
With Extension: 107 inches
D: 47 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

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Pair of Angular Leg Coffee Tables with Travertine Tops 1950s

Evan Lobel

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Pair of angular leg coffee tables, dark mahogany bases with travertine tops, American 1950's.

Dimensions for Each

W: 30 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500 for the pair

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Ico Parisi Attributed Beautiful Radiating Rosewood Dining Table 1950s

Evan Lobel

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Racetrack dining/center table with radiating rosewood top, ebonized metal legs and bronze sabots attributed to Ico Parisi, Italy 1954.  The craftsmanship is superb and it is absolutely stunning.

 W: 68 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 30 inches
H to bottom of apron: 25 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

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Karl Springer Meticulously Crafted Backgammon Table with Folding Chairs in Ostrich 1970s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Backgammon table in ostrich skin with brass banding and matching folding chairs in embossed ostrich leather by Karl Springer, American 1970's (signed on bottom with a paper label that reads “Karl Springer”). Game table in leather with original game pieces. This set comes from the Estate of Steve Lawrence and Edyie Gorme. It’s original home was in Beverly Hills and then they moved it to their Malibu beach house.

Backgammon Table:

W: 48 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 28.5 inches

Pair of Chairs:

W: 20 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 31 inches
Seat H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent / brass has patina’d with age and has a bronze color.

SOLD

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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare Pair of "Festival" Coffee Tables 1960s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Rare pair of “Special Festival Coffee Tables” in patinated end engraved bronze and pewter with painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American, 1960's. (Signed “Philip and Kelvin LaVerne on both table tops” and “Philip LaVerne Galleries Ltd.” labels on bottom of both tables). These tables are incredible works of art.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, these tables are shown on page 55 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series. The caption reads, “The SPRING FESTIVAL DIP coffee tables were made in the 1960s. The tops of these tables were made and then bent into shape by hand. The scene shows a celebration to honor the Emperor’s child and heir in the city of Pien, around 1368.”

Dimensions for Each

W: 27 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Karl Springer Telephone Table in Black Cobra 1985 (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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"Telephone Table" covered in black cobra on brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1985. (Signed and dated “Karl Springer 1985” on bottom).

W: 12.5 inches
D: 8.5 inches
H: 21.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Ado Chale Rare Fossilized Wood Top Table 1960s

Evan Lobel

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Extraordinary table incorporating a polished fossilized wood top with jewel tones on a black metal base by Ado Chale, Belgium 1960's. There are hidden castors at the bottom of the legs so it is easy to move. This can be used as a coffee table or side table. This iconic Chale table is a work of art.

W: 27 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 13 inches

Condition: Excellent

$30,000

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John Dickinson Rare and Important 3 Legged African Nesting Tables 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Pair of rare and important 3 Legged African Nesting Tables, models 101-A and 101-B, in plaster by John Dickinson, American ca. 1980.  These are wonderful examples of John Dickinson's iconic designs.  These are both shown in the John Dickinson 1970’s catalog.

 Largest Table:

Diam: 22 inches
H: 26 inches

Smaller Table:

Diam:  17 inches
H:  20.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Jean Claude Dresse Large Exceptional Coffee Table in Gilt Brass with Red Agate 1980s (signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large coffee table with hand worked gilt brass top with 2 pieces of polished red agate on a modernist  black metal base by Jean Claude Dresse, Belgium 1980s. Signed “Dresse” on the side of the top. This table was originally commissioned by the Minister of the Interior of Belgium in 1982 and took 3 years to complete being delivered in 1985. It is the last cocktail table that Jean Claude Dresse made.

Diam: 48 inches
H: 12.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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