Massive Karl Springer Vase/Vessel
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Karl Springer; Karl Springer Limited
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 1981
Country of origin; materials: USA; ceramic
Description: Exotic skins and leathers, expertly applied with an elegant sense of scale and form elevate Karl Springer's designs beyond simply "decorative" or "functional." His obsession with the details of craftsmanship earned him a client list including the Duchess of Windsor, Jackie Onassis Kennedy, Diana Ross and Frank Sinatra.
Lot includes Certificate from Tom Langevin, former Director of Design at Karl Springer.
Dimensions (H, W, D): 22.5"h, 15"dia
Condition Report: very good, chip to foot, a few possible tiny flecks on neck
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Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Karl Springer; Karl Springer Limited
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 1981
Country of origin; materials: USA; ceramic
Description: Exotic skins and leathers, expertly applied with an elegant sense of scale and form elevate Karl Springer's designs beyond simply "decorative" or "functional." His obsession with the details of craftsmanship earned him a client list including the Duchess of Windsor, Jackie Onassis Kennedy, Diana Ross and Frank Sinatra.
Lot includes Certificate from Tom Langevin, former Director of Design at Karl Springer.
Dimensions (H, W, D): 22.5"h, 15"dia
Condition Report: very good, chip to foot, a few possible tiny flecks on neck
