How To Use Chippendale In A Sentence
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Highlights include, from Philadelphia, two sets of fine Queen Anne side chairs and a rare Queen Anne compass-seat footstool; from Massachusetts, a Chippendale mahogany chest-on-chest and Simon Willard wall clock; from New York, a spider-leg drop-leaf table; from Rhode Island, a Chippendale mahogany block-front desk and bookcase and several colorful maritime paintings by Thomas Chambers.
Auction Watch
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Bradford Council came under fire in 1997 after banning musclemen dance troupe The Chippendales from its venues for being too raunchy - despite the show having no full-frontal nudity.
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In this room New England Chippendale chairs surround a William and Mary gateleg table set with English creamware plates made between 1785 and 1790 and Prattware dishes and a tea set of about 1800.
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She later unloaded her Roman statues, Chippendale commode and her George III crystal chandelier at a two-day Sotheby's auction.
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The beautiful dining room has an Adam ceiling, crystal chandeliers and Chippendale furniture.
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It's a drop-front desk designed by Chippendale in the 18th century but named Winthrop by a furniture company in the
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We chose Chippendale's rococo units with elegant blue-grey door detailing and Formica worksurfaces.
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Sue Denson recalled how much energy he put into restoring the frame of the huge Chippendale mirror and Alan Higgin remembered Roald teaching him how to regild it.
Storyteller
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Leading the auction was the highly important circa 1765-1780, Robert ‘King’ Hooper Chippendale bombe chest-on-chest of Boston origin, one of six known.
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The top Chippendale lot will be an elaborate, parcel-gilt padouk cabinet on a stand reminiscent of Chinese pagodas from 1755-1760 (estimate: £2.5 million-£4 million).
Sainsbury Sale Highlights
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The top Chippendale lot will be an elaborate, parcel-gilt padouk cabinet on a stand reminiscent of Chinese pagodas from 1755-1760 (estimate: £2.5 million-£4 million).
Sainsbury Sale Highlights
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Chelsea and Kensington are the other areas known for their home furnishings and antiques, the sort of place where you can snap up a Chippendale chair or Impressionist painting.
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This was a popular design for library bookcases in particular, as instanced by Plate 92 in the 1762 edition of Chippendale's Director.
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The beautiful dining room has an Adam ceiling, crystal chandeliers and Chippendale furniture.
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From the plain, stately pieces of Queen Anne the public turned to the rococo French designs of early Chippendale, then tiring of that, veered back to classic lines, as done by the Adam brothers, and so on, from heavy Chippendale to the overlight and perishable
The Art of Interior Decoration
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Chippendale and Sheraton design which, though fresh from the workman's hands, looked older than the originals from which they had been plagiarized; also I recall a Jacobean refectory table, the legs of which appeared to have been eaten half away by time, but which had, in reality, been "antiqued" with a stiff wire brush.
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
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Elizabeth's birthday falls on April 21st, but will be officially celebrated on June 17th, giving her time to recuperate from the family festivities (I hear they're hiring the Chippendale Dancers).
God Save the Queen a Piece of Cake
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Shirley Fitzgerald's Sydney 1842-1992 and shorter books on Chippendale, Surry Hills, Millers Point, and Pyrmont were a major part of Sydney City Council's sesquicentenary celebrations.
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The mention of Chippendale, the leading English furniture maker of the eighteenth century, leads us to one of Graham's most exciting acquisitions, the mahogany breakfront bookcase in Plate V, which Chippendale himself made.
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His contribution included immeasurably enhancing the collections of metalwork and adding one of the masterpieces of English furniture, Thomas Chippendale's writing table made for Harewood House.
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Then Walter Jacob described how he and his brother had constructed a Philadelphia Chippendale style high - boy from a walnut tree for the tree's owner.
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The characteristic styles of great architects and designers may be seen clearly reflected - Chippendale, Sheraton, Adam and Hepplewhite.
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Those with reason to visit the factory are told to walk past the Boundless Grounds coffee shop, which perfumes the air with fresh coffee and chili, and past Fritz's prize-winning high school Chippendale secretary at the front of the antiques mall, a cluttered maze of 35 open booths, overflowing with handmade quilts, old Life magazines, funky '50s barware and vintage furniture.
Against the grain: Keith Fritz left the path to the priesthood to create divine furniture
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The grade-A listed building is filled with Georgian furniture, including a mahogany dining table, a rosewood sideboard, a Chippendale mirror, four Chippendale chairs covered in red damask and two Hepplewhite armchairs.
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Imagine an entryway with a mahogany long case clock that has swan neck pediments and Chippendale columns at the trunk.
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In 1917 a later owner added a Chinese Chippendale porch with a Shanghai mansard roof.
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Attributions are based largely on four documented sets of Chippendale style chairs and a tripod table.
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The whooping and calling from an enthusiastic audience was reminiscent of a Chippendales' performance on a good night.
