Mid-20th Century Argentine Empire Revival Giltwood and Marble Demi-Lune Table/Console by Maison Jansen

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Mid-20th century argentine Empire Revival giltwood and marble demi-lune table/console by Maison Jansen

By: Maison Jansen
Material: marble, giltwood, paint, … more Mid-20th century argentine Empire Revival giltwood and marble demi-lune table/console by Maison Jansen

By: Maison Jansen
Material: marble, giltwood, paint, wood, lacquer
Technique: carved, gilt, hand-carved, hand-crafted, hand-painted, lacquered
Dimensions: 47 in x 18.5 in x 32 in
Date: Mid-20th century
Style: Empire Revival, Neoclassical
Place of origin: Argentina

This stunning mid-20th century demi-lune table by famed Parisian interior design house Maison Jansen masterfully revives the Empire style popularized in early 19th century France. Expertly hand-carved in Argentina from giltwood and accented with an inlaid marble top, the table features a lacquered white base adorned with neoclassical motifs and symbols set within intricate gilded frames. The table edge is highlighted by radiating golden sunburst designs. Hidden beneath the marble top, the piece bears the coveted Maison Jansen signature alongside a mark attesting to its argentinian manufacture

As an argentine iteration of Maison Jansen’s flawless recreation of historical styles, this table fuses Empire inspiration with argentinian craftsmanship. Representing the breadth of Maison Jansen’s capabilities across styles, materials, and geographies, this demi-lune table serves as both sculpture and elegant furnishing that epitomizes their revival of Empire aesthetic for a mid-20th century clientele. less