Live Auction 4023Anouska Hempel. Kay Saatchi. Ivor Braka. Three Tastemakers
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO GUERIDON
Lot 206

A FRENCH ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO GUERIDON

EARLY 20TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY BY MAISON JANSEN

Closed17 January 2012

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GBP 2,000

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO GUERIDON
EARLY 20TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY BY MAISON JANSEN
With a pierced frieze and shaped legs joined by a triangular stretcher on hairy paw feet
23 in. (59 cm.) high; 21¼ in. (54 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

This form of gueridon with concave tripod base and open frieze was popularised by Maison Jansen in the mid-20th century (see J. Abbott, Jansen Furniture, 'Ormolu framed and mounted table, circa 1940', illus. p. 275).