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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Tao Shelf" Side Table 1960s (Signed)

Creator: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Offered by: Lobel Modern, Inc.

Description
Round "Tao Shelf" side table in patinated bronze and pewter with hand-applied multicolor enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed on top “Philip + Kelvin LaVerne”). Retains original paper gallery label on bottom. The artisanship involved in making every one of these tables is extraordinary. This side table is rare.

Reference:
Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, SCULPTURE III, catalog published in the 1960’s, page 8 has a photo of this table and in the back of the catalog is the description which states: “A winding wall united architecture and the elements. Hand sculpted of bronze, pewter - enhanced with patinas of subtle beauty. A burnished bronze shelf is supported by four legs of sculpted bronze.”

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, Pewter, Enamel, Wood - Hand-Crafted
Condition:	Good. Excellent Condition
Creation Date:	1960s
Styles / Movements:	Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	endtable219
Incollect Reference #:	482481

Dimensions

H.	22 in;	Diam.	28 in;
H.	55.88 cm;	Diam.	71.12 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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