Karl Springer Pair of "Onassis Chairs" in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s
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Description
Pair of beautifully crafted and iconic “Onassis Chairs” in lacquered goatskin with upholstered seats by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Seats newly upholstered by Lobel Modern. Chairs have been cleaned and polished. The artisanship of Springer’s pieces is absolutely superb.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Seating” on page 7 there is a photo of this model with the title “Onassis Chair”. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Seating” on page 7 there is a photo of this model with the title “Onassis Chair”. Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Wood, Goatskin, Lacquer - Hand Crafted Condition: Good. Excellent Creation Date: 1970s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design Catalog References: Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Seating” on page 7 there is a photo of this model with the title “Onassis Chair”. Dealer Reference #: armchairs33 Incollect Reference #: 684931 -
Dimensions
W. 24 in; H. 30 in; D. 19 in; W. 60.96 cm; H. 76.2 cm; D. 48.26 cm; Seat H. 18.5 in; Seat H. 46.99 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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