ey prate about Chippendale, and fly into noisyraptures over any article, no matter how devoid of taste, that goes by his name.Now Chippendale was by no means the uniformly great artist that these peopleimagine. All competent critics who have carefully studied his Book of Designs,and compared them… … FIG. 27. OLD ENGLISH KUKNITUKE .\T WARINCs AXTK.HK G.\LLERIES. sides. Many of his productions are so well proportioned, so elegant in form, sopure and refined in their lines, that it is amazing to think the same man couldhave been responsible for the erratic and bizarre Chinese designs, and the…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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