Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Karl Springer; Karl Springer Ltd.
Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent
Country of origin; materials: USA; bleached oak, rattan, rope, upholstery
Dimensions (H, W, D): chair: 28"h, 31"w, 34"d, 16" seat height; ottoman: 11.5"h, 28"w, 28"d
Additional Information: Reference (similar form): Karl Springer Ltd. Catalog 1977-1994, Tom Langevin, unpaginated.
This lot is from the Palm Beach estate of Paige Rense Noland (1929-2021). The author, editor and self-made businesswoman served for thirty-five years as editor-in-chief for
Architectural Digest magazine. After retiring in 2010, she dedicated her efforts to writing and published books on her time with the magazine and its evolution, the work of her late husband, artist Kenneth Noland, and on animal rescue. She was honored by the Humane Society of the United States in 2014 for her work eradicating puppy mills.
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Condition
fair/average, some staining to fabric, wear and scratches to wood, chair webbing removed, no cushion for ottoman, fraying and breaks to rattan, wear consistent with age and regular use