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Thomas Chippendale - 4 engravings of China Cases 1762.
These copperplate engravings are from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste by Thomas Chippendale, published by Thomas Becket (London) 1762.
This edition of Chippendale's work is considered the most important 18th century collection of English furniture designs. Ranging from French and Venetian Rococo, to Gothic and Chinese, these designs were used to create coordinated interiors in a range of styles.
The plates were engraved by Darly, Foster, Taylor, Clowes, Miller and others after designs by Chippendale.
Size: approximately 19in x 12.25in (48cm x 31cm).
Excellent condition - please review the images carefully
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