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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Dogwood Floral" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

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

Description
Beautiful "Dogwood Floral" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels in blue, green, yellow, and red by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on top.) The LaVernes loved nature and did several works with floral subject matter. This table, from the Historical Civilization Series, is very elegant.

Reference:
Sculpture, Bronze and Pewter Tables, The Art of Philip LaVerne catalog published in the 1960’s, on page 7 is a photograph of this model table with the title “Dogwood Floral”. In the back of the catalog is a description which reads, “DOGWOOD FLORAL: Three seperate bronzes inlaid by hand create one solid background of magnificent light and dark golden brown bronzes. The design is the delightful 18th century Dogwood Floral of France, which moves softly along with this sculptured shape. The French Chinoi leg is of carved bronze.”

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Reference: Sculpture, Bronze and Pewter Tables, The Art of Philip LaVerne catalog published in the 1960’s, on page 7 is a photograph of this model table with the title “Dogwood Floral”. In the back of the catalog is a description which reads, “DOGWOOD FLORAL: Three seperate bronzes inlaid...
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, Pewter, Enamels, Wood - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Very Good - few light scratches commensurate with age and light use.
Creation Date:	1960s
Styles / Movements:	Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	coffeetable610
Incollect Reference #:	771311

Dimensions

W.	53 in;	H.	17 in;	D.	23 in;
W.	134.62 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;	D.	58.42 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.