The Story of English Furniture

S1 E51978

Thomas Chippendale

Episode Synopsis

The most famous name in English furniture, the 'high priest of mahogany', who saw the potential of the middle-class market and who started a revolution in design. Presented by Hugh Scully.

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The Story of English Furniture

Thomas Chippendale

Episode Synopsis

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William and Mary

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