Signed Maison Jansen Directoire Mahogany Dining Table in Jansen Book

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Signed Directoire Maison Jansen Dining Table with Two 18-Inch Leaves – Documented in James Archer Abbott’s Book on Maison Jansen

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This remarkable circular signed Directoire-style Maison Jansen dining table exemplifies the refinement and craftsmanship that made the Parisian design house world-famous. Beautifully constructed from richly grained mahogany with a brass-banded edge, the table features elegant fluted tapering legs with gilt-bronze sabots and collars, showcasing the restrained neoclassical elegance of the Directoire period. With two 18-inch leaves, it extends gracefully to accommodate large gatherings while maintaining perfect symmetry and proportion.

This exceptional example is documented in James Archer Abbott’s authoritative book on Maison Jansen, affirming its authenticity and historical importance.

About Maison Jansen (Founded 1880, Paris):
Established by Jean-Henri Jansen, Maison Jansen became one of the world’s first truly international interior design firms, blending classical French style with modern sophistication. The atelier furnished royal palaces and elite residences, including the White House under Jacqueline Kennedy, King Leopold II of Belgium, and Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Maison Jansen’s work epitomized luxury, precision, and artistry—combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary flair.

Measures 54 x 54 x 30 and has two 18 inch leaves. Good condition with minor wear as shown to finish.

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