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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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Karl Springer Rare 3 Drawer Writing Desk in Brass and Polished Gunmetal 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Rare "Square Leg Desk" in polished brass and polished gunmetal with inset top panels in 2-tone celadon and beige embossed lizard leather by Karl Springer, American 1970's. This desk has 3 drawers and there is a pencil tray in the left drawer. Only a handful of these exist. The craftsmanship and finishes are superb.

W: 54 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 29 inches

Condition: Very good - Metal has been professionally polished and lacquered. Some small spots in gunmetal. Some small scratches in brass consistent with age.

SOLD

ref: desk122

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categories CASE PIECES
tags KARLSPRINGER12, sold case pieces 6

Marcello Fantoni Ceramic Table Lamp With Men And Horses 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Artisan ceramic table lamp, decorated with men and horses, with custom bronze base and hardware, by Marcello Fantoni. Italy 1950's (Signed “Marcello Fantoni Italy” on bottom). A playful design by one of Italy’s foremost midcentury ceramicists.

Diam: 7 inches
H: 28.5 inches
Shade Diam: 15 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent - rewired by Lobel Modern

SOLD

ref: tablelamp311

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Aureliano Toso Pair Of Exquisite Hand-Blown Table Lamps 1950s

Evan Lobel

Pair of exquisite hand-blown latticino table lamps with gilded metal bases by Aureliano Toso, Murano Italy, 1950's. The artisanship of these lamps is off the charts. Simply stunning.

Diam: 8.5 inches
H: 37 inches
Shade Diam: 13 inches
Shade H: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500 for the pair

Ref: tablelamps392

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categories LIGHTING
tags table lamp pairs 2

Karl Springer Unique "Round Leg Coffee Table" with Artisan Glass Top 1980s (Signed) - ON HOLD

Evan Lobel

One-of-a-kind "Round Leg Coffee Table" in gunmetal and chrome with artisan glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed on bottom stretcher “Karl Springer”). Hand-etched circular motifs on top by glass artist Joseph Spohr who collaborated with Springer on special pieces. This coffee table is unique and absolutely stunning.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “H” “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on the first page of this section is a photo of this model coffee table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD ROUND LEG TWO-TIER COFFEE TABLE (page) 2”.

W: 36 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Very good. Few scratches on glass and metal consistent with age and light use.

$15,000

ref: coffeetable499

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER12, COFFEE6

Karl Springer Iconic Hinged Box in Yellow Cobra 1970s

Evan Lobel

Iconic sculptured box in yellow cobra, piano hinged with interior in suede, by Karl Springer, American 1970's. The craftsmanship on this box is simply superb.

W: 11 inches
D: 9 inches
H: 7.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - some spots on suede in interior.

$5,500

ref: accessory226

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categories OTHER ITEMS
tags KARLSPRINGER12, BOXES1

Naomi Feinberg "Lithic" Sculpture In Green Italian Granite 1970s

Evan Lobel

Hand carved sculpture “Lithic” in Green Italian granite on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 3.5 inches
D: 3.5 inches
H: 11 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

ref: sculpture180

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Naomi Feinberg "Tranquillo" Sculpture In Grey Italian Marble 1970s

Evan Lobel

Exceptional hand carved sculpture “Tranquillo” in Grey Italian marble by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 7.5 inches
D: 6.5 inches
H: 23 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture179

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Les Prismatiques Large Lucite Gem Table Lamp 1970s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Large sculpted solid block lucite table lamp in the shape of a gem with original ultrasuede shade by Les Prismatiques, American, 1970's

W: 10 inches
D: 6 inches
Shade W: 18 inches
Shade D: 12 inches
H: 32 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

ref: tablelamp130

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Fratelli Toso Large Table Lamp with Green and Blue Murrhines 1959 - SOLD

Evan Lobel

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Large hand-blown table lamp with green and blue murrhines with lacquered base and original custom shade by Ermanno Toso for Fratelli Toso, Murano Italy, 1959. The colors in this lamp are extraordinary.

Reference:
Venetian Glass 1890-1990 by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, published by Arsenale Editrice in 1992, a photo on page 122 shows a similar piece.

Diam: 14 inches
H: 54 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: tablelamp276

 

 

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Clean Line Pair Of Benches In Polished Chrome with Stitched Leather Seats 1970s

Evan Lobel

Pair of finely crafted clean line benches in polished chrome with stitched brown leather seats, American 1970's. The crisp design and beautiful leather make these very chic. No detail was overlooked: even the bottom of the seats are upholstered.

Dimensions for each:
W: 24.5 inches
D: 17 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500 for the pair

ref: benches37

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categories SEATING
tags BENCHES

Naomi Feinberg "Morceau" Sculpture In Red Italian Marble 1977 (Signed and Dated)

Evan Lobel

Hand carved sculpture “Morceau” in red Italian marble on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1977 (signed “NF 77” on back of sculpture)

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 5 inches
D: 5 inches
H: 13.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$7,500

ref: sculpture179

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categories ART
tags SCULPTURES3, NAOMI FEINBERG

Karl Springer "Coffee Table with Sculpture Leg" in Polished Brass 1980s (Signed) - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Impressive "Coffee Table with Sculpture Leg" with legs in polished brass and thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's (impressed “Karl Springer” signature on leg). This is an iconic Karl Springer design with superb craftsmanship.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 1 is a picture of this model with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD 8” DIAMETER, COFFEE TABLE WITH SCULPTURE LEG (page) 1”.

Overall Dimensions as shown:
W: 50 inches
D: 50 inches
H: 17 inches
18 inches high to tops of legs

Glass Dimensions as shown. We can customize to spec.if necessary:
W: 46 inches
D: 46 inches

Condition: Excellent - Metal has been professionally cleaned and polished. Few light scratches and small spots in metal and glass.

SOLD

ref: coffeetable442

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER12, sold tables 15

Naomi Feinberg "Aztec" Sculpture In Sandstone 1970s

Evan Lobel

Extraordinary hand carved sculpture “Aztec” in sandstone on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 9 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 28 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture178

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Karl Springer Rain Drum End/Coffee Table in Copper with Petrified Wood Top 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Unique “Rain Drum End/Coffee Table” with base in polished copper and top in petrified wood with free form edge by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Springer often incorporated exotic organic materials into his designs thereby making them totally unique. This table is absolutely stunning. it can be used as an end table or as a coffee table.

W: 38 inches
D: 33 inches
H: 19 inches
Diam of base: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent. Copper professionally polished and lacquered, stone professionally cleaned and polished.

SOLD

Ref: coffeetable550

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER10, sold tables 15

Naomi Feinberg "The Ancient" Sculpture In Italian Marble 1977 (Signed and Dated)

Evan Lobel

Extraordinary hand carved sculpture “The Ancient” in Italian marble on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1977 (signed “NF 77” on back of sculpture)

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist thence her family after her death. In 2020 Lobel Modern did an exhibition on her work:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 6.5 inches
D: 5.5 inches
H: 24 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture176

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Fratelli Toso Art Glass Table Lamp with Green and Blue Murrhines 1959

Evan Lobel

Stunning hand-blown glass table lamp with green and blue murrhines by Ermanno Toso for Fratelli Toso, Murano Italy, 1959. New polished brass base and 3 socket assembly customized by Lobel Modern. Rewired with silk cord.

Reference:
Venetian Glass 1890-1990 by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, published by Arsenale Editrice in 1992, a photo on page 122 shows a similar piece.

Dimensions of Lamp as Shown: W: 6.5 inches
D: 6.5 inches
H: 33 inches (adjustable to 36 inches)

Shade Diam: 16 inches Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent - Lamp has been rewired with new silk cord and has new polished brass hardware and base designed by Lobel Modern.

$6,500 

ref: tablelamp276

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categories LIGHTING
tags TABLE LAMP SINGLE 4

Fontana Arte Pair of Impressive Wall Sconces with Sculpted Glass 1950s

Evan Lobel

Pair of stunning large wall sconces in polished brass with hand-cut angular glass inserts by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy 1950's. These sconces have been polished and newly rewired.

Reference:
FONTANA ARTE: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand by Franco Deboni, in the section titled “1948-1968” there is a photo of this model sconce with the caption “Max Ingrand, pair of wall lights in burnished metal, thick sheets of profiled and cut glass. Model displayed at the Milan Fair, 1961.”

Dimensions for each:
W: 12 inches
D: 6 inches
H: 35 inches

Condition: Excellent - metal has been polished and lacquered. Interior of sconce has been repainted. Both sconces rewired.

$25,000 for the pair

Ref: sconces49

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categories LIGHTING
tags SCONCES

Naomi Feinberg "Wild Spirit" Sculpture in Italian Marble 1970s

Evan Lobel

Hand-carved “Wild Spirit” sculpture in Italian marble on a white lacquered wood base by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s. This is a stunning work by a renowned American sculptor.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive. She is included in the archives of American art at the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death. This piece was part of Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 9 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 35 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: sculpture129

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categories ART
tags NAOMI FEINBERG, SCULPTURES3

Pair of Impressive Italian Artisan Ceramic Lamps with Aqua Craquele Glaze 1950s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Pair of large and impressive hand-thrown ceramic table lamps with aqua craquele glaze and textured matte brown earthen glaze with dark wood bases and bronze hardware, Italian 1950's. The scale and artisanship of these lamps is simply superb. These are an incredible example of fine Italian mid-century ceramics. These have been rewired with new bronze triple socket assemblies and silk cords. Bases have been refinished.

Dimensions as shown:
Diam: 10.5 inches
H: 35 inches
Shade Diam: 16 inches
Shade H: 12 inches

Condition: Excellent - Rewired with new bronze triple socket assemblies and silk cords. Bases have been refinished.

SOLD

ref: tablelamps438

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categories LIGHTING
tags sold lighting 10

Karl Springer Large "Sculpture Leg Coffee Table" in Brass 1980s - SOLD

Evan Lobel

Impressive "Sculpture Leg Coffee Table" in gold tinted polished brass with a thick glass top by Karl Springer, American 1980's. This is a classic Karl Springer design with superb craftsmanship.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 1 is a picture of this table with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD 8” DIAMETER, COFFEE TABLE WITH SCULPTURE LEG (page) 1”.

Overall Dimensions:
W: 65 inches
D: 41 inches
H: 18 inches

Glass Dimensions:
W: 60 inches
D: 36 inches

Condition: Very good - few light scratches consistent with age and light use.

SOLD

ref: coffeetable442

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categories TABLES
tags KARLSPRINGER9, sold tables 14