Festival Console Table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
c. 1972
USA
Bronze, acid-etched and patinated pewter, ebonized wood. Artist signed.
h. 26” w. 56” d. 20”
$32,000.
Published - Sculpture 3, Philip & Kelvin LaVerne catalog, Pg. 27.
Provenance - Collection of T. P. Mancino, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Ref: 82 PKL 04
Wave Crest Rare Studio Made Cocktail Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
United States
c. 1972
Extraordinary, handmade abstract bronze form with overall textured surface. This particular treatment was created by meticulously dripping solder over the surface of the piece, a technique that was rarely ever used by the LaVernes. This is one of the best examples of their work we have ever seen come onto the market. Wave Crest illustrates the strength of the LaVernes' prowess as studio sculptors. Signed on base. Base dimensions are 50"x 21"
h. 15.5" w. 65" d. 32"
Very good condition.
$58,000.
Ref: 81 PKL 27
Dance of the Fauves Low Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1970
Studio made bronze sculptural table with poly-chromed top. One of only two examples known to have been made in this size. 5 lower panels, each with welded relief shapes applied. Enameled coloring irregularly placed throughout. This table is celebratory in spirit while also giving a nod to brutalist architecture.
h. 19.5" w. 48" d. 18"-22"
Provenance: Collection of B. Kuflik - NYC.
Published: The Art of Philip LaVerne. (self published catalog) Pg. 26
$39,000.
Ref: 81 PKL 47
Ballet Dancer Unique Center Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA,
c. 1971
Studio made table with welded, hammered and hand-worked base. Sculptural base with new glass top. Part of a small series of brutalist tables made in the early 1970’s. Artist signed at bottom. Provenance: Private collection, NYC.
h. 29” diam. 42”
Very good original condition with light signs of wear.
$39,000.
Ref: 82 PKL 03
Eternal Guardians Unique Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
1960
Early, brutalist side table of bronze. Sculptural base & irregular-shaped top with striated line texture, and small touches of colored enamel throughout. Signed in 2 places on the base, one signature with an inscribed date. Excellent original condition.
Published: This exact table is pictured in The Art of Philip LaVerne, Pg 7 and referenced again on pg. 38.
h. 17" w. 24" d. 16"
Provenance: Private Collection, NYC.
$24,000.
Ref: 84 PKL 17
"Three Graces," Unique Sculpture by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA, c. 1973
Abstract bronze figures on pedestal base. Artist signed on base.
h. 67.5” w. 19” d. 14.5”
Excellent original condition.
Price on request
Published: Sculpture II, The Art of Philip LaVerne. (Artist produced catalog) Pg. 29
Provenance: Private collection, New York, NY
Ref: 08 PKL 05
Descent Large-Scale Panel by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1971
Abstract panel executed on bronze & pewter over wood. Outside edges trimmed in bronze. Signed on lower right. A unique piece and a very rare example of this style of work.
h. 70” w. 35” d. 1.5”
Excellent original condition.
$36,000.
Ref: 08 PKL 06
Rare "Viola" Cocktail Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1970
Bronze table top with finely-cut abstract design around a center image of a viola. Enameled color to the top and sculptural legs. Artist signed on top with custom-cut glass allowing for full usage.
h. 17.5" d. 35" w. 39"
Excellent original condition.
$17,500.
Ref: 81 PKL 42
Broken Promises Studio-Built Mirror by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1972
Unusual brutalist style mirror in bronze. Visible seams and cross-cut notches to each side. A very unusual form for the LaVernes; only 2 examples were made. Signed on lower face of frame.
h. 43.5" w. 33.25" d. 2"
Very good original condition with only minimal wear to bronze finish.
$24,000.
Ref: 03 PKL 09
Metamorphosis Rare Console by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1965
Studio-made creation of sculpted & welded bronze, with acid-etched detailing throughout, riveted edges and a beautifully torched finish on top. This one-of-a-kind piece with its highly sculptural form can be used as is, or with a glass top as a console, dining, or center table. One of the best LaVerne pieces to ever hit the market. Provenance: private collection, NYC.
h. 26.5" w. 52" d. 19"
$125,000.
Ref: 82 PKL 02
Synchronicity Massive Sculpture by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1968
Freeform sculpture of welded and hand-worked bronze with riveted corners and applied texture. Inspired by the writings of Carl Jung. Artist-signed at base.
h. 89" w. 30" Base: w. 34" d. 26"
Price on request.
Ref: 08 PKL 03
Take the A Train Unique Table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
USA
c. 1968
Incredible free-form bronze top with abstract, acid-etched decoration and torched finish. Four cylinder bronze legs with irregular formed stretchers. A beautiful creation inspired by the joyous sounds of Duke Ellington.
h. 26" w. 24" d. 20.5"
Excellent original condition. Hand etched signature.
$19,500.
Ref: 84 PKL 12
Walking Woman Unique Sculpture by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne
United States
c. 1968
Abstract depiction of a walking woman, made from painted bronze pieces that have been manipulated and welded. Supported by a bronze cylindrical base. This sculpture is signed. Sculptures like this by P. & K. LaVerne are very rare.
h. 18" diam. 4.5"
Excellent condition.
Price on request.
Ref: 08 PKL 02
