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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Bathers" Coffee Table 1960s (signed)
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Description
Rare “The Bathers” coffee table in patinated bronze and pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960s. Signed on top “Kelvin + Philip LaVerne” and original paper label on bottom. This is considered one of the LaVerne’s most striking and important figural designs.
Reference:
"Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Sculpture III" catalog, 1960’s, page 11 shows this table. Back of catalog gives the description: “The Bathers—A continuous flow of hand sculpted bronze forms set into a pewter background. Buried in earth to attain patinas of natural beauty.” -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Notes: Signed on top “Kelvin + Philip LaVerne” and original paper label on bottom Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Bronze, Pewter, Wood - Hand Crafted Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: 1960s Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: coffeetable456 Incollect Reference #: 264554 -
Dimensions
W. 53 in; H. 16 in; D. 20 in; W. 134.62 cm; H. 40.64 cm; D. 50.8 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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