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 25, 2008

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Chan coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: October 7, 2008

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Etruscan Spiral coffee table, 1963

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Etruscan Spiral coffee table, 1963

Sale Date: October 7, 2008

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Romanesque coffee table, 1970

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Romanesque coffee table, 1970

Sale Date: October 7, 2008

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Chan coffee table (+ Two side tables,..., 1960–1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table (+ Two side tables,..., 1960–1965

Sale Date: September 22, 2008

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Symphony dining table, 1971

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Symphony dining table, 1971

Sale Date: June 14, 2008

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Shang Ti pair side tables (pair), 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Shang Ti pair side tables (pair), 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 13, 2008

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Lo Ta hexagonal cube side table, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Lo Ta hexagonal cube side table, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 13, 2008

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Dining table, 1979

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Dining table, 1979

Sale Date: June 13, 2008

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Festival console console, 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Festival console console, 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 13, 2008

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Panels (set of 4), 1960–1969

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Panels (set of 4), 1960–1969

Sale Date: June 13, 2008

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Tabouret Baigneuse, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Tabouret Baigneuse, 1960

Sale Date: May 14, 2008

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Tabouret Leda et le cygne, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Tabouret Leda et le cygne, 1960

Sale Date: May 14, 2008

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Coffee table, 1965

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1965

Sale Date: May 18, 2008

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Low table, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Low table, 1960

Sale Date: April 16, 2008

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Plaque, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Plaque, 1960

Sale Date: April 16, 2008

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Coffee table, 1960

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Coffee table, 1960

Sale Date: April 16, 2008

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Side table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Side table

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Chan coffee table

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Chan coffee table

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Adoration of the Buddha

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Adoration of the Buddha

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Circular plaque

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Circular plaque

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Asymmetrical plaque

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Asymmetrical plaque

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Panel depicting horses

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Panel depicting horses

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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Woman with basket of fruit

Philip and Kelvin Laverne

Woman with basket of fruit

Sale Date: April 12, 2008

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