Chippendale

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1. Chippendale - Noun

2. Chippendale - Adjective

3. Chippendale - Proper noun

Meaning

a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)

of or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings

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A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Thomas Chippendale was an important furniture maker, born in Otley in 1718. Source: Internet

Thomas Chippendale 's mahogany tea tables and china cabinets, especially, were embellished with fretwork glazing and railings, ca 1753–70. Source: Internet

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