Live Auction 7812Belgravia and Lake Geneva - Two European Collections
Christie’s roundel
Lot 65

A FRENCH BARDIGLIO MARBLE AND GREEN-PAINTED PLASTER CONSOLE TABLE

BY MAISON JANSEN, CIRCA 1930-40

Closed14 May 2009

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GBP 6,000

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A FRENCH BARDIGLIO MARBLE AND GREEN-PAINTED PLASTER CONSOLE TABLE
BY MAISON JANSEN, CIRCA 1930-40
The rectangular top on foliate palmette supports and block feet
34 in. (86 cm.) high; 90½ in. (230 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep

Acquired from Maison Jansen, Paris.

Specialist note

Although acquired direct from Maison Jansen, this console closely recalls the work of Serge Roche (1898-1988), who executed similar palm table supports from 1936 (Bruno Foucart and Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des années 40, Paris, 1996, p. 239).