Floor lamp maison jansen "fleurs arum " in gilded brass and marble, 1970s

Large table lamp / floral floor lamp in gilded brass of the jansen house on foot / marble and brass base. Rare model decorated with arum flowers (similar to the palm model). Good condition, electricity ok. Double switch (lampshade lighting and / or flowers). Biography of the maison jansen in paris: Maison jansen is an interior design house located in paris. It was founded in 1880 by the dutchman jean-henri jansen. Jansen is considered the first global design firm to have made its name a brand, offering its services in europe, latin america, north america and the middle east. In the early 1940s, maison jansen created its own workshops on 17, 000 m2 rue saint sabin in paris. Throughout its history, the firm has employed the traditional european style of drawing but has also followed european trends in this field, including the vienna secession, modernism and art deco, which were developed by the firm between 1920 and 1950. Under boudin's leadership, the jansen house worked for the royal families of belgium, iran and serbia but also for the white house under the administration of john f. Kennedy. The house of jansen decorated the yacht chambel iv, now known as northwind II.jansen notably worked for h.m. Elizabeth ii, s.m. Edward vii, s.m. Edward VIII (who became after his abdication duke of windsor) and his wife wallis simpson, l.l.m.m of spain alfonso XII and alfonso xiii, the court of holland, the palace of laeken, lady baillie, persepolis, qatar, the royal palace of belgrade, coco chanel... Some similar factories: christian techoueyres, glensar, hans kögl...

Ref. : X41XSF37