Karl Springer "Chinese Parson Style Desk" in Exquisite Shagreen Lacquer 1980s
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Description
Meticulously crafted "Chinese Parson Style Desk" in artisan shagreen and bone lacquer in beige and ivory with inset brass trim sabots by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Drawer is lined in silk moiré. As with all Karl Springer pieces, this desk is exceptionally crafted and incredibly chic.
Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “desks & consoles”, on page 3 is a photo of this model desk with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE PARSON STYLE DESK (page) 3.” -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “desks & consoles”, on page 3 is a photo of this model desk with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE PARSON STYLE DESK (page) 3.”Origin: United States Period: 1980-1999 Materials: Lacquer, Wood, Brass, Silk Moiré - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent Creation Date: 1980s Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design Dealer Reference #: desk127 Incollect Reference #: 758236 -
Dimensions
W. 42 in; H. 30 in; D. 30 in; W. 106.68 cm; H. 76.2 cm; D. 76.2 cm;
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