The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director. |
By Thomas Chippendale |
Sofas |
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Plate XXV. Is a Chinefe Sofha with a canopy over it, with its curtaind and vallens all tied up in drapery. This difign may be converted into bed, by having the Sofha fo made as to come forward, the curtains to draw to the front of the Sofha, and hang floping, which will form a fort of tent, and look very grand. The ornaments are difinged for burnished gold. B is half the canopy; A the lath the cutains hangs to; C the profile of the wood work; D an ornament that goes round the infide; E the French work, and ff the laths that are required. |
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Plate XXVI. Is a Chinefe Sopha, intended for the fame ufe as the former; the defign is different from the other, and if well executed by an ingenious workman, it can't fail of giving content. |
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