Rare Patinated Bronze and Pewter "Chi-Liang" Coffee Table Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American c1970
 
Rare engraved and acid-etched, patinated and polychromed bronze, pewter and enamel "Chi-Liang" coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne. From Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Sculpture III published in the mid 1960's, The top depicting the Gods of Heaven and Earth united by the River of Life.
Signed to top: “Philip Kelvin LaVerne”
USA: circa 1970.
 
Literature:
Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Sculpture III a photo of this table is shown on page 55. Alchemy, The Art of Philip and Kelvin Laverne, by Evan Lobel, p.26, 62 and 63.
 
Provenance:
Property from a Private New York Collection
 
width 50.7/8 in.
height 18.5 in.
depth 22 in.
 
Condition:
Very good condition.