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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Exceptional "Eternal Forest" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)
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Description
Exceptional and rare "Eternal Forest" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant hand painted enamels in blue, green, and orange by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top). This rare table is a masterful work of art with its superb coloration and organic repeating nature motif. It is in impeccable condition. This is one of the most sought after designs by the LaVernes.
Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, Eternal Forest tables are shown on pages 120-121 in the section titled The Abstract Series . The caption reads, “Created in the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST table is described in the Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Sculpture III catalog, published in the 1970s: ”Symbol of the continuity of life and growth, a peaceful unending forest stands before us. Hand-sculptured of bronze and pewter, with delicate tones of natural patinas.” -
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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, Eternal Forest tables are shown on pages 120-121 in the section titled The Abstract Series . The caption reads, “Created in the 1960s, the ETERNAL FOREST...Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Bronze, Pewter, Enamels, Wood - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent Creation Date: 1960s Styles / Movements: Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: coffeetable466 Incollect Reference #: 757587 -
Dimensions
H. 17.5 in; Diam. 42 in; H. 44.45 cm; Diam. 106.68 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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