
Description
Rare and important double signed example of an engraved and patinated bronze-clad wood 'Tao' side table by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne circa 1960s. This is likely an early example of this model given the patina. An opportunity to acquire an investment grade piece of functional art; work by the father son design duo has been steadily increasing in value over the past 5-10 years.
Etched BronzeUnited States c. 1960s
Height: 22 inches, Diameter: 28 inches
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Origin: United States
Period: 1950-1979
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Patinated bronze. .
Creation Date: 1960
Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #: 101-9362
Incollect Reference #: 749357
H.
22 in;
Diam.
28 in;
H.
55.88 cm;
Diam.
71.12 cm;
Reserve: $16,915.00
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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, Mid-Century Modern, Tao Shelf, Tall Side Table, Bronze
Estimate $20,000-$24,000
Starting Price
$8,000
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Era of Elegance: Furniture & Dec Arts
Feb 05, 2026 3:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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