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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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 2, 2011

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 2, 2011

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: October 2, 2011

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Chin Ying coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chin Ying coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: October 6, 2011

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Occasional table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Occasional table, 1965

Sale Date: October 6, 2011

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Tang marriage coffee table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Tang marriage coffee table

Sale Date: September 10, 2011

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Medici table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Medici table

Sale Date: September 10, 2011

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Dining table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Dining table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: September 20, 2011

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Classical low table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Classical low table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: September 20, 2011

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Coffee table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table

Sale Date: September 17, 2011

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Coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: September 15, 2011

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Michelangelo coffee table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Michelangelo coffee table

Sale Date: June 26, 2011

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Low table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Low table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 25, 2011

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 25, 2011

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Table (after Michelangelo's Creation of Adam)

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Table (after Michelangelo's Creation of Adam)

Sale Date: June 18, 2011

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Wall shelf, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Wall shelf, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Occasional table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Occasional table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Dining table, 1964

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Dining table, 1964

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Odyssey coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Plaque, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Plaque, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Coffee table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Console table, 1962

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Console table, 1962

Sale Date: June 11, 2011

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Confluence coffee table, 1970–1979

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Confluence coffee table, 1970–1979

Sale Date: June 16, 2011

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Les femmes cabinet, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Les femmes cabinet, 1970

Sale Date: June 16, 2011

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