French Antiques

Fine Set of Two Maison Jansen Armchairs and Table Formerly in the Apartment of Caroline Lee Radziwill

A very elegant pair of French Louis XV style painted fauteuils by Maison Jansen, retaining the original decoration and recently reupholstered by us in Chinoiserie fabric by Brunschwig & Fils “Plaisirs D’Indochine”, together with the original Jansen table.

The square table with rounded corners featuring a top covered in beige leather . The curved belt rests on four curved legs ending in scrolls, topped by a leaf. The cabriolet-backed armchairs, with cuffed armrests resting on moving supports, stand on four cambered legs terminating in scrolls.

Provenance: Princess Radziwill’s apartment decorated by Maison Jansen, avenue Foch, Paris.

This set was produced by the Jansen workshops in rue Saint-Sabin, Paris, under the direction of Monsieur Chastagnol for the cabinetmaking workshop, Monsieur Fumo for the lacquering workshop and Monsieur Cordelier for the tapestry workshop ( Chairs now having been reupholstered by us in a beautiful chinoiserie fabric by BRUNSCHWIG & FILS “PLAISIRS D’INDOCHINE” .

Designer/Creator: Maison Jansen
Provenance: Caroline Lee Radziwill’s Parisian apartment

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Price

£3,500

Reference number

20203

Origin

France Mid 20th century

Measurements

TBC

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