Jean-Baptiste Claude Sené: The Silent Master of Louis XVI Style Jean-Baptiste Claude Sené (1748 – 1803) stands as a testament to the understated elegance and meticulous craftsmanship that defined the French Rococo and Neoclassical periods. Though largely absent from grand narratives of artistic revolution, his contribution to furniture design—particularly within the opulent courts of Versailles and Fontainebleau—secured him a place am…