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Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)
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Born 1751 • Stockton-on-Tees • England
Died October 22, 1806 (aged 55) • London • England
Notable Works “Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book” • “The Cabinet Dictionary”
Movement / Style Georgian style • Neoclassical art • Regency style • Sheraton

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Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)
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John Cobb
English cabinetmaker
Design for a sofa by George Hepplewhite, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide (1788).
George Hepplewhite
British cabinetmaker
Chippendale, Thomas: drawing of a combined desk and bookcase
Thomas Chippendale
British cabinetmaker
Thomas Chippendale, II
British cabinetmaker
Gustav Stickley
American designer
Gerrit Jensen
British artist
William Vile
English cabinetmaker
Job Townsend
American cabinetmaker
John Rowe Townsend
British author
Christopher Townsend
American cabinetmaker
Stephen Goddard
American cabinetmaker
Thomas Goddard
American cabinetmaker
John Goddard
American cabinetmaker
David Roentgen
European cabinetmaker
Cartel clock with Louis XIV clockcase by Charles Cressent; in the Wallace Collection, London
Charles Cressent
French cabinetmaker
Thonet, Michael: bentwood chair
Michael Thonet
Austrian furniture maker
Phyfe, Duncan: card table
Duncan Phyfe
American furniture designer
Adam Weisweiler
French cabinetmaker
John Henry Belter
American cabinetmaker
Majorelle, Louis
Louis Majorelle
French cabinetmaker