Swan Magazine Holder from Maison Jansen, 1950s

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Highly original magazine rack called "The Swan" from the 1950s. Designed by Maison Jansen of France, who can be considered … Read more Highly original magazine rack called "The Swan" from the 1950s. Designed by Maison Jansen of France, who can be considered the world's first global design company, they are known for their grandeur.
The mid-century magazine holde 'Swan' is made of brass, with the wings shaped to allow magazines to be stacked inside. The design is highly decorative, organic as well as functional.
The brass has developed a beautiful patina over the years and is still in excellent condition. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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