Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019

Lot 137

Literature. Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779). 'The Gentleman Cabinet-Maker's Director: Being a...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

+ Buyers Premium

Description

Literature. Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779). 'The Gentleman Cabinet-Maker's Director: Being a large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture, In the most Fashionable Taste. The Third Edition', 'London: Printed for the Author, 1762', with a dedication plate 'To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl of Northumberland', with two-hundred engraved plates after Thomas Chippendale, folio gilt tooled leather with a red Morocco spine.