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Contained within this antiquarian book is a detailed and concise look at the furniture of the illustrious cabinet-maker, Thomas Chippendale. Chippendale furniture is some of the most famous and sought after ever produced, and this text takes a look at a number of its most exquisite pieces and the man behind the designs. Including detailed descriptions, comments on history and development, and insightful information about Thomas Chippendale, this text constitutes a must-have for those with an interest in this style and makes for a worthy addition to collections of antique furniture literature. We have elected to republish this antique text now due to its educational value, and are proud to present it here complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.
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Thomas Chippendale and His Style - A Concise Look at the Most Distinguished English Craftsman - Arthur Hayden
Thomas Chippendale and His Style
A Concise Look at the Most Distinguished English Craftsman
By
Arthur Hayden
Copyright © 2011 Read Books Ltd.
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A History of Furniture
Furniture is the mass noun for the movable objects intended to support various human activities, such as seating, storing, working and sleeping. Most often, at least in the present day - furniture is the product of a lengthy design process and considered a form of decorative art. In addition to furniture’s functional role, it can also serve a symbolic or religious purpose, for instance in churches, temples or shrines. It can be made from many materials, including metal, plastic, and wood - using a variety of techniques, joins and decoration, reflecting the local culture from which it originated.
Furniture has been a part of the human experience since the
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