Thomas Chippendale was the first designer to so impress his personality  on his work that the particular style that he helped develop has borne  his name ever since. He was a carver by trade, but later started in  business in St. Martins Lane, London. His book, the "Gentleman's and  Cabinetmakers' Directory," was published in 1754 and a later edition in  1762. Read more...
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| "Isn't this cozy for dolly? The comfortable overstuffed chair, end table with books to read, the footstool, Chippendale mirror and Grandfather's clock make is most inviting." Klenke | 
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| Grandfather Clock, Standing Book Shelves and a Chippendale Mirror Plans, Instructions included by Klenke. | 
 
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