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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare Pair of "Tao" End Tables 1960s (Signed)

$ 35,000
  • Description
    Stunning pair of rectangular “Tao” end tables in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand-painted enamels in blue, green, and red with gold and copper leaf by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip K LaVerne” and “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on tops). These tables are magnificent. The Chinese scene on the top is based on an ancient Chinese painting.

    Reference:
    ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Tao motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing Tao philosophy that was primarily concerned with the importance of man in relation to his surroundings and architecture.”
  • More Information
    Documentation: Signed
    Notes: Reference:
    ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, the Tao motif is shown on pages 56-59 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series . The caption reads, “Here, the LaVernes were showing...
    Origin: United States
    Period: 1950-1979
    Materials: Bronze, Pewter, Gold Leaf, Copper Leaf, Enamels, Wood - Handcrafted
    Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent
    Creation Date: 1960s
    Number of Pieces: 2-3
    Styles / Movements: Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
    Dealer Reference #: endtables102
    Incollect Reference #: 771026
  • Dimensions
    W. 26 in; H. 17 in; D. 19 in;
    W. 66.04 cm; H. 43.18 cm; D. 48.26 cm;
Message from Seller:

Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.

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