Karl Springer Rare Round "Souffle Ottomans" with Brass Bases 1980s
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Description
Striking pair of rare large round "Souffle Ottomans" with polished solid seamlessly welded brass bases and hidden castors with zebra printed pony skin by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship is superb. New wheels added by Lobel Modern. These were typically made square; this pair was a custom order. Metal has been cleaned, polished and lacquered.
Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 14 is a photo of a squre Souffle Ottoman titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD SOUFFLE OTTOMAN (page) 14” -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “seating”, on page 14 is a photo of a square Souffle Ottoman titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD SOUFFLE OTTOMAN (page) 14” Origin: United States Period: 1980-1999 Materials: Zebra Printed Pony Hair, Polished Brass, Lacquer - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent - Metal has been professionally cleaned, polished and lacquered. Creation Date: 1980s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design Dealer Reference #: ottomans12 Incollect Reference #: 740134 -
Dimensions
H. 16 in; Diam. 33 in; H. 40.64 cm; Diam. 83.82 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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