Maison Jansen Ebonized Marble-Top Commode Bronze Mounted Excellent Details

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Maison Jansen Ebonized Marble-Top Commode Bronze Mounted Excellent Details

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A fine Maison Jansen marble-top commode bronze-mounted. Excellent detail and dovetailed. Solid bronze mounts encompass the bottom frame of the commode and decorate the sides and drawers of this white marble top masterpiece. A sincere solid beauty. Will splendor any room. The Louis XVI styled legs supporting a bronze framed case with three center drawers flanked by a pair of door with drawers atop. The marble-top having been professionally repaired. The case with oak secondary's. This piece is accompanied by a letter of Authentication from James Archer Abbott, Author of 'Designing Camelot: the Kennedy White House Restoration' as well as both Jansen Furniture Books. James Archer Abbott serves as Director and Curator of Johns Hopkins University’s Evergreen Museum & Library – one of two museums owned and operated by the university. Mr. Abbott's publications include the following exhibition catalogs: Visions of Washington Irving: Selections from the Collections of Historic Hudson Valley (co-author, 1991), Classical to 19th century America: The Influence of Berry Tracy on the Historical Interior (1994); and A Frenchman in Camelot: The Decoration of the Kennedy White House by Stéphane Boudin (1995). Mr. Abbott co-wrote with Elaine Rice a further exploration of the Kennedy White House décor, entitled Designing Camelot: The Kennedy White House Restoration, which was published by Van Nostrand Reinhold in 1998. In 2006, he completed a well-received history of the international design firm Jansen (1880-1989), entitled "JANSEN," and published by Acanthus Press, LLC. This was followed by a companion volume, "JANSEN Furniture," published in spring 2007.

Attributed to:
Maison Jansen (Cabinetmaker)
Dimensions:
Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 55.25 in (140.34 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
Style:
Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1940s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Marble having been professional repaired many years ago.
Seller Location:
Stamford, CT
Reference Number:
Seller: 101-59441stDibs: 15063086324530