Karl Springer Rare "Sculpture Reading Lamp" in Gunmetal and Brass 1980s
Evan Lobel
Iconic "Sculpture Reading Lamp" in polished gunmetal and brass with reading light on top and two additional lights at bottom with thick solid lucite covers by Karl Springer, American 1980s. These floor lamps are rare and exceptional. The architecture of this piece is absolutely captivating. Like all Karl Springer pieces, the craftsmanship and materials are unparalleled. Metal and lucite have been cleaned and polished to like-new condition.
Reference:
Architectural Digest, Karl Springer’s Grammercy Park Duplex, published in 1977, shows this model lamp in a bedroom scene sitting in front of an African batik wall and next to Springer’s lacquered goatskin headboard. See photo.
Dimensions:
W: 23 inches
D: 23 inches
H: 42 inches
Condition: Excellent - metal and lucite have been cleaned and polished.
$15,000
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