Thomas Chippendale - Cabinet Maker - The Chippendale Society

Burton Constable Hall

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Yorkshire Houses

Yorkshire contains the biggest concentration of houses with documented furniture made by Thomas Chippendale the elder and younger, perhaps reflecting the family's origins in the county.

Other Houses open to the public containing documented Chippendale furniture include

Blair Castle, Perthshire; Wilton House, Wiltshire; Bolling Hall, Bradford; Kenwood, London; Saltram, Devon; Stourhead, Wiltshire; Paxton House, Berwickshire; Petworth, Sussex; Stanway, Gloucestershire; Renishaw, Derbyshire; Osterley Park, Middlesex; Firle Place, Sussex; Dumfries House, Ayrshire.
(For links to these, see Navigation Bar at left)

Other Museums containing documented Chippendale material include

Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Manchester City Art Gallery; National Galleries of Scotland (Duff House)
(For links to these, see Navigation Bar at left)

Burton Constable

www.burtonconstable.com

For William and Elfrida Constable, 1768 - 1779.

Chippendale equipped three rooms for the family's London house many of whose pieces were later sent to Yorkshire. The Great Drawing Room, with its magnificent looking glasses and seat furniture is the firm's most complete late interior.

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