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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Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 28, 2012

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Etruscan dining table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Etruscan dining table, 1960–1969

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Wall-hanging plaque, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Wall-hanging plaque, 1960–1969

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Occasional table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Occasional table, 1960–1969

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

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Large plaque, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Large plaque, 1960–1969

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Rectangular coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Rectangular coffee table, 1960–1969

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Etruscan coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Etruscan coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 28, 2012

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Classical coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Classical coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: October 18, 2012

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Chan coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: October 18, 2012

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Creation of Man coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Creation of Man coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: October 18, 2012

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Side/end tables (pair), 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Side/end tables (pair), 1960

Sale Date: October 13, 2012

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Engraved center hall table, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Engraved center hall table, 1960

Sale Date: October 13, 2012

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Writing table, 1950–1999

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Writing table, 1950–1999

Sale Date: October 3, 2012

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Chan coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: September 27, 2012

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Tao console, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Tao console, 1965

Sale Date: September 27, 2012

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Chan coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: September 27, 2012

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Coffee table, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1970

Sale Date: October 1, 2012

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Chan coffee table, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1960

Sale Date: August 28, 2012

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Low table, 1985

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Low table, 1985

Sale Date: August 14, 2012

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Etruscan dining table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Etruscan dining table, 1965

Sale Date: July 24, 2012

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Chan low table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan low table

Sale Date: July 15, 2012

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Creation of Man coffee table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Creation of Man coffee table

Sale Date: May 20, 2012

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Decorated Wall Plaques (pair), 1974

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Decorated Wall Plaques (pair), 1974

Sale Date: June 23, 2012

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