Philip and Kelvin Laverne

b>Philip and Kelvin Laverne are an American collaborative-design duo made up of Philip Laverne and his son Kelvin Laverne. They are best known for melding ancient Egyptian and chinoiserie motifs with uncommon techniques. Employing acid etching and patination, they antiqued and embellished decorative household objects, as seen in their (1965). Born in 1907 in New York, NY, Philip Laverne went on to study under the Ashcan School painter John Sloan at the Art Students League of New York. Kelvin Laverne was born in 1936 in New York, NY, he majored in metal sculpting and furniture design at the Parsons School of Design. In the mid-1950s, father and son began experimenting to create their first pieces. Philip focusing on the materials and decorative elements, while Kelvin laid out the larger forms and functional designs. Though Philip Laverne died in 1987, his son continues to produce works under both their names, as a testament to the legacy of their collaborative project.

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Medici coffee table, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Medici coffee table, 1970

Sale Date: December 18, 2013

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Coffee table, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1970

Sale Date: December 18, 2013

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Chan bookcase, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan bookcase, 1970

Sale Date: December 19, 2013

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Center table, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Center table, 1960

Sale Date: December 19, 2013

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Coffee Table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee Table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: November 23, 2013

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Spring Festival Waterfall cocktail table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Spring Festival Waterfall cocktail table

Sale Date: November 30, 2013

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Etruscan Side Table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Etruscan Side Table, 1965

Sale Date: November 18, 2013

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Chan #140 cocktail table with etched design

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan #140 cocktail table with etched design

Sale Date: November 2, 2013

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Plaques (set of 3)

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Plaques (set of 3)

Sale Date: November 2, 2013

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Wall-hanging plaque

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Wall-hanging plaque "Woman with basket..., 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Kuan Su side table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Kuan Su side table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Occasional table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Occasional table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Chan coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Chan coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Rare Viola coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Rare Viola coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 27, 2013

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Low table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Low table

Sale Date: October 23, 2013

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Low table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Low table

Sale Date: October 23, 2013

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Occasional table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Occasional table

Sale Date: October 23, 2013

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Spring Festival Dip console, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Spring Festival Dip console, 1965

Sale Date: October 17, 2013

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Madame Pompadour tables (pair), 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Madame Pompadour tables (pair), 1965

Sale Date: October 17, 2013

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 5, 2013

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Wall mirror, 1950–1975

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Wall mirror, 1950–1975

Sale Date: October 7, 2013

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