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Karl Springer Unique "Telephone Table" in Camel Ostrich Skin 1980s

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

Description
Unique prototype “Telephone Table” in camel ostrich skin with gently tapering legs and brass castors by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Telephone Tables were typically made with non-tapering legs. This was a prototype created for Karl Springer in the 1980s by one of Springer’s master artisans and never put into production. The fine materials and impressive craftsmanship of this table are classic Springer. This table comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of the later version of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	Reference: Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “coffee, end tables & bar carts”, on page 14 is a photo of the later version of this model table titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD TELEPHONE STYLE TABLE [page] 14”
Origin:	United States
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Ostrich Skin, Brass, Wood - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Excellent
Creation Date:	1980s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design
Dealer Reference #:	occasionaltable178
Incollect Reference #:	812846

Dimensions

W.	16 in;	H.	17.5 in;	D.	11 in;
W.	40.64 cm;	H.	44.45 cm;	D.	27.94 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.