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Chippendale

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Chippendale
Thomas. ?1718--79, English cabinet-maker and furniture designer
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Slowly he threaded his way amongst the elegant Louis Quinze furniture, examining as though for the first time the beautiful old tapestry, the Sevres china, the Chippendale table, which was priceless, the exquisite portraits painted by Greuze, and the mysterious green twilights and grey dawns of Corot.
There is a Chippendale chair further back in the room between her and the window nearest her side.
Not genuine, of course; but where can you get genuine Chippendale now, and who knows it when they see it?
 
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