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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Unique Pierced Bronze Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

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

Description
One-of-a-kind coffee table with Chinese figures, animals and floral motif in hand-pierced, patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with colorful enamel cloisonne, gold leaf, French cast ribbon legs and custom fitted glass top by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American early-1960s (signed “Philip LaVerne” on top). This table was delicately cut by hand by Kelvin LaVerne. The elements of this table are mesmerizing in their intricacy, vibrancy, and artisanship. Pierced bronze coffee tables were the creating of Philip and Kelvin LaVerne. Lobel Modern Archive retains the original to-scale drawing of this table done by Kelvin LaVerne and signed by Philip LaVerne. This table is a masterpiece.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, two similar pierced bronze works with enamel cloisonne on cast legs are shown on pages 106 and 107 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, two similar pierced bronze works with enamel cloisonne on cast legs are shown on pages 106 and 107 in the section titled Historical Civilization Series.
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, Pewter, Wood, Enamel Cloisonne, Gold Leaf - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Creation Date:	Early-1960s
Styles / Movements:	Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	coffeetable598
Incollect Reference #:	745768

Dimensions

W.	37 in;	H.	21 in;	D.	25 in;
W.	93.98 cm;	H.	53.34 cm;	D.	63.5 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.