The gentleman and cabinet maker s director is an indispensable guide for antiquarians furniture dealers and collectors and a treasury of ideas for today s designers.
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After working as a journeyman cabinet maker in london during 1754 he became the first cabinet maker to publish a book of his designs titled the gentleman and cabinet maker s director.
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Three editions were published the first in 1754 followed by a virtual reprint in 1755 and finally a revised and enlarged edition in 1762 by which time chippendale s illustrated designs began to show signs.
As thomas chippendale suggested in the gentleman and cabinetmaker s director 1st edition 1754 all may be omitted if required by this time too most large examples were blockfronted.
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Designs of household furniture in the gothic chinese and modern taste.
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The first and second 1755 editions contained 160 plates and the third edition published in.
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This work was the most important collection of furniture designs theretofore published in england illustrating almost every type of mid 18th century domestic furniture.
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The gentleman and cabinet maker s director 1754 by thomas chippendale by megan mulder on august 26 2014 in rare book of the month by the end of the 18th century thomas chippendale 1718 1779 was the most famous furniture designer in england and north america.
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