1940s French Palisander & Chrome Console Table, Attrib. To Jacques Adnet

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French, 1940s palisander and chrome sided console table with two glass shelves (attributed to Jacques Adnet).

Jacques Adnet is a … more French, 1940s palisander and chrome sided console table with two glass shelves (attributed to Jacques Adnet).

Jacques Adnet is a distinctive figure of French twentieth-century design. Spanning the Art Deco period while dipping his toe into Modernism, Adnet strove to create beautiful shapes which culminated in functional pieces for everyday life. With his intriguing use of unusual materials, Adnet transcended the Art Deco tradition which nurtured him. Today, he is remembered for his elegant shapes and luxurious materials. less