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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.
Lobel Modern
Tall 3-tier side table covered in exotic black and white snake skin and on brass castors by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2021. This table is meticulously crafted.
W: 26 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 30 inches
Condition: New
$9,500
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Tall 2-tier side table covered in exotic blue snake skin by Evan Lobel for Lobel Originals, American 2021. The color is exquisite and it is the perfect meticulously crafted table in any room.
W: 16 inches
D: 14 inches
H: 29.5 inches
Condition: New
$7,500
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JMF Chair in shagreen with bone inlays and sabots by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed on bottom with Karl Springer label).
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)”
Dimensions
W: 18 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 35.5 inches
Seat H: 18 inches
Condition: Very Good
SOLD
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Sculptural artisan side table, base composed of 3 welded steel discs with welded spiral design and smoke glass top, American 1970's.
Diam: 24 inches
H: 18.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
$3,500
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Exceptional game table in two toned green embossed lizard leather with single drawer lined in moire silk by Karl Springer, American 1993 (signed on bottom “Karl Springer 1993”). The craftsmanship of this table is extraordinary.
W: 39 inches
D: 39 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Chic reclining chair with matching ottoman, frame in chrome plated solid brass, reupholstered in a beautiful velvet, made in Italy for Selig, American 1970’s. This chair is meticulously made and extremely comfortable.
Chair
W: 29 inches
D: 34 inches
H: 34 inches
Seat H: 15.5 inches
Ottoman
W: 24.5 inches
D: 23.5 inches
H: 16.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"Chinese Cube Style Coffee Table" in Chinese red lacquer by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship of this coffee table is impeccable. We are going to re-lacquer it so you can keep the color or choose another one and customize it.
W: 30 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 16.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Raised 2 door cabinet in mahogany with beautifully outfitted interior and brass fittings with keys by Ole Wanscher, Denmark 1950's.
W: 47.5 inches
D: 16 inches
H: 55 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Wall-hanging mirror, mustard lacquer frame with beveled rectangular and fish eye mirror at top, by Karl Springer, American 1970's.
Reference:
Karl Springer Ltd New York paper catalog published in the 1970s, section titled “mirrors”, there is a photo of this model mirror on page 75.
W: 29 inches
D: 2.5 inches
H: 54.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Set of 3 Campaign style / X-Bar stools (model number XBS-35) in oak and wrought-iron with new leather seats by Cleo Baldon for Terra Furniture, American 1960's . Cleo Baldon was a California architect and designer.
W: 16 inches
D: 20.5 inches
H: 32.5 inches
Seat H: 28 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of iconic upholstered club chairs model WMP with frame in walnut by T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's. These have been newly refinished and reupholstered by Lobel Modern. These are super comfortable and are considered the gold standard of American fine mid-century seating.
W: 29 inches
D: 32 inches
H: 30.5 inches
Seat H: 18.5 inches
Condition: Excellent - refinished and reupholstered
SOLD
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Exceptional Art Deco chandelier with skyscraper design in nickel over bronze with glass shades, American 1930's
H: 38 inches
Diam: 31 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Pair of sculptural Butterfly end tables with bases in lucite with glass top, American 1970's.
W: 24 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 20.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Dining table with 2 bases in tessellated fossilized coral with abalone and brass inlays with glass top by Maitland Smith, American 1970's. Each base measures 31 inches x 12 inches x 28.5 inches high.
The combination of exotic materials is very chic and beautifully made.
W: 84 inches
D: 42 inches
H: 29 inches
Condition: Excellent
$9,500
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"Yellow Watercolors" a woodcut with hand water-coloring, on wove paper, the full sheet by Jim Dine 1993 (signed, dated and numbered 19/24 in pencil) by Pace Editions (there were also 5 artists proofs). An iconic work of art by an iconic artist.
Reference:
Jim Dine Prints, 1885-2000 by Elizabeth Carpenter and published in 2002 by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, this print is number 61.
Framed:
W: 47 inches
D: 2 inches
H: 62.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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"JMF Floor Lamp" in sandstone with bronze base and hardware and original parchment shade by Karl Springer, American 1985.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog, section titled “lighting”, on page 8 there is a photo of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD J.M.F. FLOOR LAMP (page) 6”
W: 7 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 64 inches (adjustable)
Shade Diam: 24 inches
Shade H: 12 inches
Condition: Excellent
$7,500
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Handblown pale blue glass vase, honeycomb design with silver foil, designed by Giulio Radi for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, c.1950.
Literature:
Reference:
AVEM Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans published by Arnoldsche in 2020, pages 53 and 54 show similar pieces by Radi with the same technique.
Murano '900 by Franco Deboni, Bocca Editori Milano, 1996, a similar piece is shown on page 87.
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.
H: 7 inches
Diam: 4.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
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Rare and exceptional "Etruscan Spiral” Tea Table in with top in patinated bronze and pewter with engraved abstract design by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed on side “Philip Kelvin LaVerne”). These small 2 tier tea tables rarely become available and are like little jewels.
Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, works with the Etruscan Spiral motif are shown on pages 124-7 in the section on The Abstract Series . This series is discussed in the introduction to the book.
Diam: 12 inches
H: 21 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Exceptional artisan benches in hand-torched steel with brass accents and luxurious leopard print seats, American 1970’s. These benches are beautifully made and very chic.
W: 22 inches
D: 18 inches
H: 20 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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Pair of exquisite hand-blown glass table lamps, pink/peach with gold foil, channeled design, on gilded bases by Seguso, Murano Italy, 1950's. The gold foil inside the glass gives these lamps a very luxurious lustre.
Diam: 6 inches
H: 34 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
Shade H: 13.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
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