Hepplewhite Style
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Chair designs by George Hepplewhite from the Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide published in 1788.
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Oval-back chair with Prince of Wales feathers splat and a heart-back chair in the style of Hepplewhite.
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Heart-back and honeysuckle-back chairs, circa 1790.
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Hepplewhite sofa with form derived from French models.
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Side table and sideboard from Hepplewhite's Guide. Note concave form near the corners.
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Urn stands and library bookcase from Hepplewhite's Guide. Note use of straight lines in tracery and panels.
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A satinwood inlaid demi-lune commode, circa 1785. The design is nearly identical to plate 78 of Hepplewhite's Guide.
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Designs for beds by Hepplewhite.
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