Karl Springer: Parsons-Style Backgammon Table
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Description
clad in snakeskin-pattern embossed leather; the removable top enclosing an inlaid leather backgammon board; with a compartment for game piece storage; with game pieces and cups included29.4 x 44 x 26 in. (74.7 x 111.8 x 66 cm.) Provenance: Property from the personal collection of Jeff Schuerholz of Fat Chance, the iconic Los Angeles store for the Hollywood elite. Note: Jeff Schuerholz spent close to 50 years serving Los Angeles, from pioneering Melrose to developing the Los Angeles fixture that was Fat Chance. His connection to the stars, "including David Bowie, Jocelyn Wildenstein, and everyone in between,? generated enthusiasm and started new trends in the design world. Schuerholz says his ?dream as a kid was always to do something that would involve people from all over the globe.? Fat Chance could be seen in dozens of Hollywood movies over the past four decades, including "Dreamgirls."
Condition
Some oxidation to brass inlay. Scattered minor scuffs and marks, and a few small abrasions and losses to leather. A 2 inch-long gap in leather veneer on one side at corner. Some slight rubbed wear and uneven color to game board.
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Karl Springer: Parsons-Style Backgammon Table
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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