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The Nicholas Brown Chippendale block-and-shell desk and bookcase, c. 1760-70 (mahogany)
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The Nicholas Brown Chippendale block-and-shell desk and bookcase, c. 1760-70 (mahogany)
931117 The Nicholas Brown Chippendale block-and-shell desk and bookcase, c.1760-70 (mahogany) by Goddard, John (fl.1631-61) (attr. to); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23687582
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bookcase Broken Pediment Cabinet Chest Chippendale Desk
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of The Nicholas Brown Chippendale block-and-shell desk and bookcase, dating back to the late 18th century. Crafted from rich mahogany, this remarkable piece of furniture is a true testament to the Baroque style. The intricate details of this masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The block-and-shell design adorns both the desk and bookcase, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. Its broken pediment creates a grand presence, commanding attention in any room it graces. Attributed to John Goddard, a renowned cabinetmaker during that era, this exceptional creation is now part of a private collection. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it represents an important piece of American colonial furniture. The Nicholas Brown Chippendale block-and-shell desk and bookcase seamlessly combines functionality with beauty. It serves as both a storage space for books and documents while also providing an elegant writing surface. This versatile piece embodies the essence of Chippendale style with its graceful curves and meticulously carved details. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left by skilled artisans who dedicated their lives to creating timeless pieces like this one.
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