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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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"Chinese Style Game Table" in black embossed lizard by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This piece is meticulously crafted.
W: 33 inches
D: 33 inches
H: 28.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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2-Tier console table in lucite with mirror glass tops, American 1970's. Clean design makes this piece both architectural and chic.
W: 60 inches
D: 15 inches
H: 29 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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"JMF Chair" in tessellated beige fossil stone with brass sabots by Karl Springer, American 1970's.
Reference: Karl Springer red binder catalog, 1980’s, seating section, a full page photo of 2 chairs stating at top: “KARL SPRINGER LTD J.M.F. CHAIR, HARD OR UPHOLSTERED SEAT 4 (page number)”
W: 18 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 35.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Elegant chest of drawers in black lacquer with brass banding and pulls attributed to Alain Delon for Maison Jansen, France 1970's. This chest of drawers is beautifully made and very chic.
W: 84.5 inches
D: 18.5 inches
H: 30.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: excellent
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Rare and important "Twig" floor lamp in plaster with original galvanized steel shade by John Dickinson, American ca 1980. Very few of these floor lamps are known to exist.
Reference:
Interior Views, Design at Its Best by Erica Brown, published by The Viking Press in 1980; section on Angelo Donghia pages 72-75. Photo of a Donghia interior on page 74 shows a pair of these lamps (see photo). Angelo Donghia and John Dickinson were close friends and he used many John Dickinson pieces in his interiors. There is also a 3 Legged Table visible in the same interior.
Diam: 23 inches
H: 71 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of Campaign style lounge chairs in mahogany with brass accents and upholstered seats and back rests by Harvey Probber, American 1950's. Refinished and reupholstered by Lobel Modern.
This style was typically made as a dining chair. This lounge chair version was a custom variation fabricated by Probber for a designer client.
These chairs were part of the retrospective at the New York School of Interior Design: “Making Connections: Harvey Probber Furniture 1945-85” which opened February 20, 2020. Evan Lobel was Associate Curator.
W: 25 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 29 inches
Seat H: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Large hand-blown glass vase, white with scavo (rough) finish, by Seguso (Murano Italy) for Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed on bottom “KARL SPRINGER”). This form is quite rare. The scale of Springer’s hand-blown glass vases makes them exceptional.
W: 14 inches
D: 9 inches
H: 13 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Faceted rectangular coffee table in black batik fabric with bone inlays, over pedestal base with recessed lighting, by Karl Springer, American 1970's. The recessed lighting makes this table really cool.
W: 46 inches
D: 32 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Very good. Small marks on fabric consistent with age
$7,500
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Highly decorated desk in red lacquer with stacked drawers and painted scenes, Chinese 1950's.
W: 50 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 38 inches
Condition: Very good - some fading to lacquer consistent with age
$8,500
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Artisan backgammon table in onyx set in resin with gilded detail around base by Arturo Pani for Muller's of Mexico, 1960's. Comes with game pieces and cups. This table is very luxurious.
W: 36 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of clean line bedside tables / chests model no. 500 in teak and dark mahogany with 3 drawers by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950's (signed with Dunbar tags). These are beautifully crafted in luxurious materials.
Dimensions for Each:
W: 36 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition Excellent
SOLD
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2 Tier coffee table in gunmetal and brass with inset bronze glass by Willy Rizzo, Italian 1960's.
W: 51 inches
D: 25.5 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Good. Some patina to metal consistent with age and use.
SOLD
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Table lamp in chrome with brain coral formation sitting on platform, American 1970's. This lamp is very chic.
W: 9.5 inches
D: 6 inches
H: 26 inches
Shade W: 16.5 inches
Shade D: 9.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$3,500
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Venetian Glass Torchere in black glass with scavo finish by Seguso (Murano Italy) for Karl Springer, American 1980's. These art pieces here hand-made by Seguso in Murano Italy for Karl Springer.
H: 67.5 inches
Diam: 18.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Floor lamp with 3 bulbs in brass with art glass shade, Murano Italy 1970's. This lamp gives off a beautiful light.
Diam: 12 inches
H: 63.5 inches
Shade H: 14.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very good - small scratches on base
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Cabinet model no. 8906 on tall tapering legs in book-matched Brazilian rosewood with inlays and pulls in eight-carat white gold plate over copper by Georg Kofoed, Denmark 1930s. Comes with label on the back that reads “Georg Kofoed, Mobelfabrikant St. Kongensgade 27”. This is cabinet is meticulously crafted and the rosewood is stunning. Interior drawers have beautiful birch inlays.
W: 55 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 56 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Beautifully crafted credenza in book-matched Carpathian elm with stylized brass decoration on every door and brass trim by Mastercraft, American 1960's. The stylized brass decoration on the doors is exquisite.
W: 78.5 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000
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"Angular Leg Coffee Table" in two tone gunmetal American lizard embossed leather with brass sabots by Karl Springer, American 1985 (signed). The beautiful materials and meticulous craftsmanship are defining elements of Karl Springer’s pieces.
W: 42 inches
D: 42 inches
H: 16 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Exceptional "Mark II Coffee Table" in black embossed lizard leather with chrome inlays by Karl Springer, American 1989 (signed on bottom "Karl Springer 1989"). This table is meticulously crafted and is a timeless Springer design.
W: 42 inches
D: 42 inches
H: 17.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Thick molded lucite desk or side chair, continuous form, American 1970's.
W: 16 inches
D: 20 inches
H: 33 inches
Seat H: 17 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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