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Karl Springer Set of 4 Swiveling "Onassis Bar Stools" in Suede 1980s

Creator: Karl Springer
Offered by: Lobel Modern, Inc.

Description
Unique and stunning set of 4 swiveling "Onassis Bar Stools" covered in cream suede with brass footrails by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The Onassis Barstool was rarely made in a swiveling version. These are both luxurious and meticulously crafted.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980s’s, section “seating”, shows the non swiveling model with the title “Onassis Barstool” with the Springer logo at the bottom.

Provenance:
Purchased from an Karl Springer employee in the New York showroom

Dimensions for each:
W: 24 inches
D: 19 inches
H: 37 inches
Seat H: 27 inches

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	Reference: Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980s’s, section “seating”, shows the non swiveling model with the title “Onassis Barstool” with the Springer logo at the bottom.
Origin:	United States
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Suede, Brass, Wood - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Very Good. Few small spots in suede. Few spots in brass consistent with age.
Creation Date:	1980s
Number of Pieces:	4-5
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design
Dealer Reference #:	barstools49
Incollect Reference #:	822303

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	37 in;	D.	19 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	93.98 cm;	D.	48.26 cm;

Seat H.	27 in;
Seat H.	68.58 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.