Modern Design 
18 October 2012
Modern Design 
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Karl Springer

rare coffee table

Karl Springer, Ltd.
USA, c. 1965
tortoise shell over wood 15 h × 48 w × 48 d in (38 × 122 × 122 cm)
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $27,500
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provenance: Acquired directly from the artist | Private collection, New York

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A Luxurious Interior

Custom Forms by Karl Springer

Echoing the luxury of French Art Deco designers such as Jean-Michel Frank and Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, Karl Springer uses rare and exotic materials in his high-end custom designs. This table comes from a custom New York interior Springer designed in the mid-1960s

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