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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Rare Coffee Table "Classical Muses" 1964 (Signed)

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

Description
Coffee table "Classical Muses" in etched and patinated bronze and pewter with painted enamels by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1964 (signed). Comes with original invoice dated July 1, 1964 which states “Special table - Chan #140 shape and size - Classical Muses design”. The table featuring muses was the Classical Table which was square; this was a custom special order in this shape and size.

Reference:
Philip & Kelvin Laverne SCULPTURE III catalog published in the 1960s, Classical Table is shown on page 7 with a description in the back which states “The eternally inspiring “Muses” of antiquity, as sculpted by hand in timeless bronze. One views “Calliope,” goddess of poetry, “Euterpe,” goddess of music, “Thalia,” goddess of drama…posed amidst ethereal beauty of delicately wrought clouds and stars.”

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, Pewter, Enamels - Hand Crafted
Condition:	Good. Excellent Condition / Like new condition
Creation Date:	1964
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Studio Craft, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	coffeetable490
Incollect Reference #:	432478

Dimensions

W.	47.5 in;	H.	17 in;	D.	23.5 in;
W.	120.65 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;	D.	59.69 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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