Brushed steel rectangular console

Rectangular console in brushed steel. Guy Lefèvre for Maison Jansen. Top in tinted glass. Work from the 1970s. Used condition, slightly pitted. Guy Lefèvre is known for having worked for the French brand Maison Jansen, for which he designed chrome steel furniture in the 1960s. He also collaborated with brands such as Knoll, Steiner, and Artifort. His creations are characterised by a clean aesthetic, marked by the use of modern materials such as metal, glass, or leather. He notably created armchairs and sofas with simple and elegant lines, which were very successful in the 1970s. Guy Lefèvre received numerous awards and distinctions throughout his career, including the Grand Prix National de la Création Industrielle in 1982. He is considered one of the great French designers of the second half of the 20th century.