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Floor lamp maison jansen in gilt brass and marble, 1970s. Large leaf floor lamp in gilt brass from the jansen house on base/marble and brass base. Rare model decorated with beautiful leaves (similar to the palm model).
Good condition, electricity ok with a floor switch.
Biography of maison jansen in paris: Maison jansen is an interior design house in paris. It was founded in 1880 by Dutchman jean-henri jansen. Jansen is considered the first global design firm to turn name into brand, offering its services in Europe, Latin America, North America and the Middle East. In the early 1940s, maison jansen established its own 17,000 m2 rue saint sabin studios in paris. Throughout its history, the company followed the traditional European style of drawing, but also followed European trends in the field, including the secession of Vienna, modernism and art deco, which were developed by the company between 1920 and 1950. jansen house worked for the royal families of belgium, iran and serbia but also for the white house under the administration of john f. Kennedy. jansen house decorated the yacht chambel iv, now known as north wind II.jansen worked notably for h.m. Elizabeth II, sm. Edward vii, sm. Edward VIII (who became duke of windsor after his abdication) and his wife wallis simpson, l.l.m.m. of spain alfonso XII and alfonso xiii, the court of holland, the palace of cloth, lady baillie, persepolis, qatar, the royal palace of belgrade, coco chanel... Some similar factories: christian techoueyres, glensar, hans kögl....
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Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGold, Creme, BlackMaterialBrass, Marble, TextileNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight160 cmWidth62 cmDepth62 cm