Karl Springer Unique Large Polished Petrified Wood Orb on Custom Base 1980s
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Description
Remarkable unique large polished petrified wood orb on custom brass base by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Exotic materials and superb craftsmanship were the hallmark’s of Karl Springer’s design ethos. Because the petrified wood was organic, it has depth in a way that stone does not. This piece is stunning.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: Lobel Modern Archive has a photo of this piece in the NYC showroom in the 1980’s. Origin: United States Period: 1980-1999 Materials: Petrified Wood, Brass - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent Creation Date: 1980s Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design Patterns: Handmade, Modern, Textured Dealer Reference #: sculpture181 Incollect Reference #: 644300 -
Dimensions
H. 11 in; Diam. 10 in; H. 27.94 cm; Diam. 25.4 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.
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