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Rare Silver Leaf Settee in Black Raw Silk by Maison Jansen

Description
Maison Jansen Directoire style silver leaf settee with black raw silk upholstery on tufted back, seat and padded arms. This settee was likely designed as a special commission with stamp 'JANSEN' and original label 'Monsieur Blum, 12 rue St. Nicolas, Paris' on underside.

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	silver leaf wood, raw silk upholstery
Condition:	Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Hollywood Regency, Revival, Mid Century
Book References:	James Archer Abbott, Jansen Furniture, New York, 2007, p. 116 for similar model
Dealer Reference #:	JAN101
Incollect Reference #:	269099