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Chapter VII.. Chinese Style--Sir William Chambers--the Brothers Adams'

Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time · Frederick Litchfield — chapter 7 of 28 · ~45 words · public domain

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Chinese style--Sir William Chambers--The Brothers Adams' work--Pergolesi, Cipriani, and Angelica Kauffmann--Architects of the time--Wedgwood and Flaxman--Chippendale's Work and his Contemporaries--Chair in the Barbers' Hall--Lock, Shearer, Hepplewhite; Ince, Mayhew, Sheraton--Introduction of Satinwood and Mahogany--Gillows, of Lancaster and London--History of the Sideboard--The Dining Room--Furniture of the time.

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