Description
This pair of monumental torchiere floor lamps was designed by Karl Springer in the 1970s and is constructed from sandblasted lucite with brass accents.
The sandblasted lucite, gives them their characteristic opaque, frosted appearance.
Karl Springer for Karl Springer Ltd.
Materials: Opaque sandblasted lucite with polished brass accents.
Style: Postmodern / Hollywood Regency.
One floor lamp still shows original engraved Karl Springer signature on bottom and shown in picture.
Newly professionally rewired with clear cord and plug. Original brass foot switch on/off was kept and both lamps could be switched on and off at the base of the shade too.
No chips or cracks.
Rare one of a kind torchieres.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small patina spots on brass. Few small dirty scratches.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Karl Springer; Artist: Karl Springer; Designer: Karl Springer
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Lucite
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have had a professional electrician rewire this piece
Power Sources: Corded
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Lamp Shade: Included
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Plug Type: Type A
The sandblasted lucite, gives them their characteristic opaque, frosted appearance.
Karl Springer for Karl Springer Ltd.
Materials: Opaque sandblasted lucite with polished brass accents.
Style: Postmodern / Hollywood Regency.
One floor lamp still shows original engraved Karl Springer signature on bottom and shown in picture.
Newly professionally rewired with clear cord and plug. Original brass foot switch on/off was kept and both lamps could be switched on and off at the base of the shade too.
No chips or cracks.
Rare one of a kind torchieres.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small patina spots on brass. Few small dirty scratches.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Karl Springer; Artist: Karl Springer; Designer: Karl Springer
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Lucite
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have had a professional electrician rewire this piece
Power Sources: Corded
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Lamp Shade: Included
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Plug Type: Type A
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Small patina spots on brass. Few small dirty scratches.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
73 x 26.5 x 26.5 in
Pair of Sandblasted Lucite Torchieres by Karl Springer From 70's
Estimate $6,000-$15,000
Starting Bid
$3,000
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New York, NY, United States
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