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Page 90
... designs . Some of his designs were directly inspired by his large collection of the ware , others derived from Meissen versions of these Oriental motifs , such as the " Red Dragon " service , which , in iron - red and gild- ing , became ...
... designs . Some of his designs were directly inspired by his large collection of the ware , others derived from Meissen versions of these Oriental motifs , such as the " Red Dragon " service , which , in iron - red and gild- ing , became ...
Page 243
... designs himself . The book was enthusiasti- cally received everywhere , and furniture based on Chippendale's designs was crafted in En- gland , on the Continent , and in the American Colonies . Chippendale designs fall into three main ...
... designs himself . The book was enthusiasti- cally received everywhere , and furniture based on Chippendale's designs was crafted in En- gland , on the Continent , and in the American Colonies . Chippendale designs fall into three main ...
Page 244
... designs largely were Chip- pendale's improvements on the fashionable furniture styles and designs of the time . Chippendale was elected to the Society of Arts in 1759 but declined reelection in the following year . Meanwhile he had ...
... designs largely were Chip- pendale's improvements on the fashionable furniture styles and designs of the time . Chippendale was elected to the Society of Arts in 1759 but declined reelection in the following year . Meanwhile he had ...
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