Aldo Nason Handblown Glass Yokohama Vase 1960s

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Hand-blown glass vase with undulating form from the Yokohama Series, blue glass with murrhines and gold foil, by Aldo Nason for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1960's. Nason, who trained with Giulio Radi, took his design techniques a step further. His works are less restrained.

Reference:
Il Vetro di Murano alle Biennali 1895-1972, Barovier, Barovier Mentasti and Dorigato, pages 61, 162 illustrate technique.

Murano Glass: Themes and Variations 1910-1970, by Mark Heiremans, pages 18, 21 illustrate series and technique.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 11.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

Ref: nason7

Aldo Nason Hand-Blown Glass "Yokohama" Vase 1960s

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Hand-blown glass vase with undulating form from the Yokohama Series, green glass with murrhines and silver foil, by Aldo Nason for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1960's (signed on bottom “Nason Aldo for Carlo Dedy”). Nason, who trained with Giulio Radi, took his design techniques a step further. His works are less restrained.

Reference:
Il Vetro di Murano alle Biennali 1895-1972, Barovier, Barovier Mentasti and Dorigato, pages 61, 162 illustrate technique.

Murano Glass: Themes and Variations 1910-1970, by Mark Heiremans, pages 18, 21 illustrate series and technique.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 11.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

Ref: nason7

Giulio Radi Vase with Silver Foil and Murrhines 1950

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Hand-blown golden glass vase with silver foil and murrhines and white glass (lattimo) inside from the Reazione Policrome Series, Ad Anelli by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, ca 1950

Reference:
AVEM Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans published by Arnoldsche in 2020, pages 48 through 55 show various models with the same technique.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 8.5

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: radi17

Giulio Radi Amber Glass Vase with Gold Foil and Murrhines 1950

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Hand-blown amber glass vase with gold foil and murrhines, from the Reazione Policrome Series, Ad Anelli by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, ca 1950.

Reference:
AVEM Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans published by Arnoldsche in 2020, pages 48 and 49 show similar pieces by Radi with the same murrhines.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s.

Diam: 7 inches
H: 11 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: radi13

Merle Edelman for Casa Bique Console Table in Marble with Inlays 1970 - SOLD

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Regency Style console table clad in tesselated light and dark marble with intricate inlays by Merle Edelman for Casa Bique, American 1970

W: 4 feet 8 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 29 inches

SOLD

Condition:  Excellent

Ref: consoletable69

A.V.E.M. Hand Blown Glass with Blue Glass Fragments and Hole 1950s

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Hand blown glass vase with blue glass fragments, iridized with hole in the middle, by Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's. The visual effects of the glass fragments are quite stunning. In the 1950’s with the sculptures of artists like Henry Moore experimenting with negative space, A.V.E.M. did too with several models and prototypes.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

W: 6 inches
D: 4 inches
H: 12.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: avem23

Hand-Carved Italian Alabaster Table Lamp 1940s - SOLD

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Hand-carved alabaster table lamp with flame motif on an ebonized base, Italian 1940's. Newly wired with new socket.

W: 7 inches
D: 5.5 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
H: 34 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamp202

Karl Springer Elegant Pair Of Table Lamps In Brass And Beige Suede 1970s - SOLD

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Exceptional pair of "Pagoda Table Lamps" in brass covered in beige suede by Karl Springer, American 1970's.

W: 15.5 inches
D: 7.5 inches
H: 26.5 inches (adjustable)

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamps387

John Vesey Writing Desk in Stainless Steel and Brass with Embossed Leather Top 1970s - SOLD

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Rare writing desk in polished stainless steel and brass with custom embossed lizard leather top by John Vesey, American 1970's. Light gray embossed lizard leather top fabricated by Lobel Modern.

W: 52.5 inches
D: 26.5 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition:  Excellent - metal has been polished and lacquered. Top is new.

SOLD

ref: desk106

Set of 3 Molded Solid Lucite Barstools 1970s - SOLD

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Set of 3 molded lucite bar stools with high back design and footrests, American 1970's. These are beautifully made.

W: 16 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 45 inches
Seat H: 26 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: barstools40

Paul Evans "Patchwork" Mirror in Copper, Brass and Pewter 1970s - SOLD

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"Patchwork" mirror in copper, brass and pewter by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, American 1970's. Artisan shingled copper is brazed with brass and pewter which makes each work unique. Matching console listed separately.

W: 30 inches
D: 3 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: mirror205F

Ercole Barovier Rare Hand Blown "Pezzato" Table Lamp 1950s

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Rare and important hand-blown glass "Pezzato" table lamp with pink and white lattimo tessere by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso, Murano Italy 1950's. This lamp is a work of art.

Reference:
Murano '900 by Franco Deboni, published Bocca Editori - Milano in 1996, a vase numbered 46 in the section on Barovier & Toso is shown in this technique ("checkerboard pattern") on page 130.

Diam: 12 inches
H: 31 inches
Shade Diam: 17.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$15,000

ref: tablelamp262

Fully Upholstered Bench/Ottoman In Beige Chenille 1970s

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Fully upholstered rectangular bench/ottoman in beige chenille, American 1970's. This handsome bench/ottoman is in the style of a Karl Springer Souffle Ottoman.

W: 34 inches
D: 21 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

$3,500

ref: ottoman22

Pace Collection Desk in Lacquered Rosewood and Stainless Steel 1970s - SOLD

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Large desk model 7990 in rosewood with tubular stainless steel base by The Pace Collection, American 1970's. There are 3 drawers. This desk is very luxurious.

W: 66 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: desk100

Superb Coffee Table in Tessellated Abalone Shells 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

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Superb large coffee table in tessellated abalone shells with recessed chrome accents on the legs by Maitland Smith (Philippines) for Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills, American 1980's (label on bottom reads “Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills”). The workmanship on this coffee table is incredible. We have not seen anything else like it.

W: 60 inches
D: 40 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: coffeetable505

Karl Springer "Ming Writing Desk" in Embossed Leather 1980s

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“Ming Desk” in color embossed textured leather with 2 drawers by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship and materials are superb and this is a wonderful example of Karl Springer’s work. This is a pared down version of the Chinese Style Series which preceded it.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Coffee Tables and Bar Carts”, on page 9 there is a photo of the coffee table model of this desk with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE STYLE COFFEE TABLE (page) 9”.

Provenance:
A former employee of Karl Springer.

W: 60 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$18,000

ref: desk107

Karl Springer "Triangular Leg Metal End Table" in Brass with Black Glass Top 1980s

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"Triangular Leg Metal End Table" in brass with beveled black glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This table is meticulously crafted and is a fine example of Springer’s work.

Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, sectional titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, page 19 titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TRIANGULAR LEG METAL END TABLE” shows this table with a black glass top. Page 18 shows a coffee table version of this table with a shagreen top.

W: 22 inches
D: 22 inches
H: 24 inches

Condition: Excellent

$9,500

ref: endtable222

Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare Coffee Table "Classical Muses" 1964 (Signed) - SOLD

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Coffee table "Classical Muses" in engraved and patinated bronze and pewter with painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1964 (signed). Comes with original invoice dated July 1, 1964 which states “Special table - Chan #140 shape and size - Classical Muses design”. The table featuring muses was the Classical Table which was square; this was a custom special order in this shape and size.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, a Classical 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.”

W: 47.5 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent - like-new condition

SOLD

ref: coffeetable490

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass Vase From The "Pavone" Series 1957-60

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Handblown glass vase from the Pavone Series with yellow, blue, pink and green transparent color decoration around and red rim by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1957-60.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, section titled "Pavone" (“Peacock”) starts with a description of the series on page 97 with multiple examples on pages 98-112. 

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

W: 11 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 8 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

ref: fuga109

Anzolo Fuga Vase with Red and Blue Murrhines 1955-60

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Hand-blown ruby glass vessel with linked red and blue murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1955-60.

Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section on "Multicolor Rods and Murrine" pieces, pages 41 - 66.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Diam: 12.5 inches
H: 5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

Ref: fuga60