Antique prints with no reserve
Lot 7446:
T Chippendale - 3 engravings of Chairs 1762
Chippendale
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)
Condition: Excellent – please review the images carefully
Excellent - please review the images carefully
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