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Rare Acid-Etched, Patinated Brass, Pewter "Chan Li" Cabinet

Creator: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Offered by: Milord Antiques

Description
Rare Acid-Etched, Patinated Brass, Pewter "Chan Li" Cabinet by Philip & Kelvin Laverne
Rare acid-etched, patinated and polychromed brass, pewter and enamel "Chan Li" Cabinet resting on Greek Key form base by Philip & Kelvin Laverne. The sides and top engraved in the Kuan pattern of interlocking circles which is meant to evoke something from the past. The interior featuring shelves and a drawer with Kuan pattern front and fish shaped pull. The base Incised: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne 1978. USA: 1978 Literature: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne: Sculpture III, studio catalogue, Philip LaVerne Galleries Ltd., New York, n.d., pp. 3, 50. Alchemy, The Art of Philip and Kelvin Laverne, by Evan Lobel, p.29, 51, 77, T. Merrill and J. V. Iovine, eds., Modern Americana: Studio Furniture from High Craft to High Glam, New York, 2008, pp. 158-159 (for a related example)

width
49 in.
height
31.25 in.
depth
15.5 in.

Circa 1970

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good. Very good original condition.
Creation Date:	1978
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
200 Lex Booth #:	30
Incollect Reference #:	778876

Dimensions

W.	49 in;	H.	31.25 in;	D.	15.5 in;
W.	124.46 cm;	H.	79.38 cm;	D.	39.37 cm;

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