Rhinoceros Leather Stool by Dimitri Omersa, 1960s

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It is one of Dimitri Omersa's coveted seating objects, in this case in the shape of a rhinoceros. Omersa (1927 … more It is one of Dimitri Omersa's coveted seating objects, in this case in the shape of a rhinoceros. Omersa (1927 - 1985) not only made impressive craftsmanship, but above all also attractive, decorative leather animals - which were initially only sold by the British department store Liberty. Later also by the American company Abercrombie & Fitch, until the 1980s. This model was designed in the 1960s and later executed, probably in the 1970s. Omersa has designed and manufactured a selection of 50 different animals - in different sizes. Dimensions approx. Height 35 cm - 13.78 in, Depth approx. 23 cm - 9.06 in, Width 66 cm - 25.98 in, Seat height 34 cm - 13.39 in. Good condition with wonderful patina. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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