Probably the only household name in antique furniture, taking the last name of Thomas Chippendale, a furniture London cabinet maker and furniture designer who published a book of his designs, titled 'The Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director' in 1754.

The designs in the book reflected the current London fashion for furniture for that period, and were used by other cabinet makers outside London.

Very little of the furniture described as 'Chippendale' can be actually traced to Chippendale's workshop, and if it can, the value of the items is greatly increased. Certainty of manufacture by Chippendale would require an invoice from the time, together with a history of the item since manufacture.

In fact most 'Chippendale' furniture that comes onto the market was made at a later date following in various degrees the designs from his 'Director', as the popularity of Chippendale designs has continued through to the present more...

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An antique mahogany Chippendale style carver, 19th century the…

19th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Carver Armchair with Tapestry Seat

An antique mahogany Chippendale style carver, 19th century the master armchair with serpentine cresting rails and extended ears, pierced splats, sinuous arm rests, curved supports, drop-in tapestry seats decorated with floral design, on square moulded…

Two George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs, each…

Two George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs, each with a vegetal serpentine crest above a pierced and relief carved splat, one with a gadrooned edge to the side and crest rail, both upholstered in Chinoiserie patterned pink silk with pomegranates

A pair of George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs,…

A pair of George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs, circa 1755, with cusped frames, lattice back splats and stuffover seats

A George III Chippendale mahogany carver chair, circa 1770,…

A George III Chippendale mahogany carver chair, circa 1770, with an undulating carved and pierced splat, a stuffover seat and open arms

A George III Chippendale style mahogany open arm chair, circa…

A George III Chippendale style mahogany open arm chair, circa 1775, with carved undulating cresting rail and pierced splat

Two Georgian style side chairs, 19th/early 20th century, the…

Georgian Style Floral Upholstered Side Chairs

Two Georgian style side chairs, 19th/early 20th century, the Hepplewhite chair with a shield shaped back and wheat sheaf splats, the Chippendale style chair with a serpentine cresting rail and a knot form splat, both upholstered in floral patterned yellow…

A 19th century fruitwood Chippendale style armchair, vase form…

Chippendale-style Fruitwood Armchair with Cream Brocade Upholstery

A 19th century fruitwood Chippendale style armchair, vase form splat back, scrolling arms, the drop in seat upholstered in a cream self-patterned brocade, raised on square section legs with stretcher base. 65 x 50 x 110 cm

A finely carved George III mahogany armchair of Chippendale…

George III Mahogany Armchair in Chippendale Style

A finely carved George III mahogany armchair of Chippendale manner, English, circa 1765, 103 cm high, 82 cm wide, 51 cm deep

A Chippendale Junior-style 'Klismos' chair, of simulated…

Greek Revival Klismos Chair with Painted Decoration

A Chippendale Junior-style 'Klismos' chair, of simulated rosewood with painted Greek Revival decoration and upholstered seat height: 84 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Martyn Cook Antiques, Sydney, in 1997

Large George III Chippendale design armchair in walnut with…

George III Walnut Armchair with Fretted Ladderback

Large George III Chippendale design armchair in walnut with fretted ladderback and serpentine front rail, on moulded and chamfered legs, circa 1760, 69 x 60 x 96 cm

A 19th century mahogany Chippendale side chair, carved back,…

Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair with Tapestry Seat

A 19th century mahogany Chippendale side chair, carved back, ball and claw front feet, tapestry seat.

A Georgian Chippendale elm armchair with fretted vase shaped…

Georgian Chippendale Elm Armchair with Fretted Back Splat

A Georgian Chippendale elm armchair with fretted vase shaped back splat, cross stretcher base, and upholstered drop-in seat, circa 1790, 97 cm high, 63 cm across the arms.

An antique English mahogany Chippendale carver chair, 18th…

18th Century Chippendale Carver Chair

An antique English mahogany Chippendale carver chair, 18th century, 93 cm high, 60 cm across the arms

Pair of Georgian chairs, Chippendale oak with, fretwork splat…

Georgian Oak Chairs with Leather Seats

Pair of Georgian chairs, Chippendale oak with, fretwork splat backs and, tan leather seats, squared legs with peg construction, height 95 cm

Six George III walnut Chippendale dining chairs, pierced splat…

Chippendale Walnut Dining Chairs with Terracotta Upholstery

Six George III walnut Chippendale dining chairs, pierced splat back, drop in seats upholstered in a terracotta fabric, raised on square section legs.

Three Georgian Chippendale chairs, late 18th century Each with…

Georgian Chippendale Chairs, 18th Century

Three Georgian Chippendale chairs, late 18th century Each with a fine patina and of generous proportions with serpentine and winged cresting rails, comprising one carver and two singles, with pierced vasiform splats, curvaceous arms to square form leather…

Three Chippendale mahogany chairs, 19th century Comprising two…

Chippendale Mahogany Chairs (Set of 3)

Three Chippendale mahogany chairs, 19th century Comprising two carvers and one single of generous proportions, with pierced shaped back splat to square form upholstered seats and squared legs united by 'H' form stretchers, the carvers with curvaceous arms…

Chippendale style mahogany dining chair, with leaf moulded top…

Mahogany Chippendale Dining Chair with Leaf Moulded Top Rail

Chippendale style mahogany dining chair, with leaf moulded top rail, pierced vase shaped splat on square chamfered legs joined by an H stretcher

A pair of Victorian Chippendale style chairs, with traditional…

Victorian Chippendale Chairs with Carved Legs and Splats

A pair of Victorian Chippendale style chairs, with traditional pierced vase shaped splats on leaf carved cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, upholstery a/f,

An Anglo Indian Kashmir lacquer work elbow chair, late 19th…

19th Century Kashmir Lacquer Chippendale Elbow Chair

An Anglo Indian Kashmir lacquer work elbow chair, late 19th century, in the Chippendale style with an elaborate pierced splat, upholstered drop-in seat and cabriole front legs.

George III armchair, c.1765, in the Chippendale style with…

George III Chippendale Armchair, 1765

George III armchair, c.1765, in the Chippendale style with carved interlaced tracery work to the backrest and outcurving arms, set above a seat with serpentine front rail and four chamfered legs united by stretchers, 94 cm x 67 cm x 55 cm purchased from…

Georgian chair Chippendale style mahogany wooden peg…

Chippendale Style Mahogany Chair with Upholstered Seat

Georgian chair Chippendale style mahogany wooden peg construction splat back with upholstered seat, height 96 cm

A George III mahogany armchair, English 18th century in the…

Chippendale-style Mahogany Armchair with Tapestry Seat

A George III mahogany armchair, English 18th century in the Chippendale style with a tapestry covered seat., 92 cm, high 66 cm, wide across the arms

Two Chippendale style Ladderback armchairs late Victorian,…

Chippendale Style Mahogany Armchairs in Brocade Upholstery

Two Chippendale style Ladderback armchairs late Victorian, early 20th century mahogany construction in matching brocade upholstery. Very good chairs.

Early George III Chippendale mahogany armchair with broad…

Chippendale Mahogany Armchair with Carved Splat and Leather Seat

Early George III Chippendale mahogany armchair with broad carved and fretted splat, drop in leather upholstered seat and cabriole front legs, 66 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 96 cm high

A George III mahogany open armchair, in the manner of Thomas…

George III Mahogany Open Armchair in Chippendale Style

A George III mahogany open armchair, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, the upswept leaf carved top rail above a pierced splat, the shaped arms flanking a drop in seat on square sectioned supports.

An antique English mahogany Chippendale dining chair, 18th…

18th Century English Chippendale Dining Chair

An antique English mahogany Chippendale dining chair, 18th century

Chippendale chair George III mahogany, fluted squared legs,…

George III Mahogany Chippendale Chair with Fluted Legs

Chippendale chair George III mahogany, fluted squared legs, height 98 cm

Carver chair Chippendale mahogany mid 19th century splat back…

Chippendale Mahogany Carver Chair with Foliate Carvings

Carver chair Chippendale mahogany mid 19th century splat back with foliate carvings and tapestry upholstery, height 98 cm

A Chippendale style armchair, carved walnut with claw feet and…

Walnut Armchair with Red Velvet Upholstery and Claw Feet

A Chippendale style armchair, carved walnut with claw feet and red velvet upholstery, early 20th century, an imposing 128 cm high, 68 cm across the arms

A George III Chippendale style mahogany child's chair, with a…

Chippendale-style Child's Chair with Carved Back and Upholstered Seat

A George III Chippendale style mahogany child's chair, with a pierced and carved back splat and a maroon and gold upholstered drop-in seat

Large George III Chippendale elm armchair with fretted slat,…

George III Chippendale Elm Armchair with Fretted Slat

Large George III Chippendale elm armchair with fretted slat, square chamfered legs and stuff over seat, 66 cm wide, 93 cm high

George III Chippendale style fruitwood chair with square…

Chippendale Style Leather Upholstered Chair

George III Chippendale style fruitwood chair with square chamfered legs and black leather upholstery, 53 cm wide, 101 cm high

An Irish Chippendale style carved open arm library chair, late…

Irish Chippendale Chair and Side Table Set

An Irish Chippendale style carved open arm library chair, late 18th century, together with a small conforming Chippendale style single drawer side table side table, the chair with down-swept arm supports and carved scroll feet, upholstered in green silk,…

Chippendale type Georgian oak armchair 67 cm wide, 95 cm high…

Georgian Oak Armchair with Replaced Leg Bottoms

Chippendale type Georgian oak armchair 67 cm wide, 95 cm high approx, bottoms of legs have been replaced

Pair of Chippendale style mahogany armchairs c. 1800 each with…

Chippendale Style Mahogany Armchairs (Pair)

Pair of Chippendale style mahogany armchairs c. 1800 each with cartouche carved back, raised on square section legs joined by stretchers, floral upholstered drop seat (2), height 94 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.

Library chair Chippendale with carved Grotesques and lion paw…

Chippendale Library Chair with Grotesques and Velvet Upholstery

Library chair Chippendale with carved Grotesques and lion paw feet mahogany with velvet back and studded upholstery, height 103 cm

4x Chippendale style dining chairs having well upholstered drop…

Edwardian Chippendale Dining Chairs with Drop-In Seats

4x Chippendale style dining chairs having well upholstered drop in seats. Edwardian.

A large Irish Chippendale style mahogany open arm library chair,…

Irish Chippendale Mahogany Library Chair, 1765

A large Irish Chippendale style mahogany open arm library chair, circa 1765, with richly carved rococo motifs to the knees and scrolled cabriole feet

Chippendale style mahogany side chair, pierced vase shape back…

Mahogany Chippendale Side Chair with Vase Back Splat

Chippendale style mahogany side chair, pierced vase shape back splat

A Chippendale revival mahogany chair, mid 20th century, with a…

Mid-century Chippendale-style mahogany chair

A Chippendale revival mahogany chair, mid 20th century, with a wheat sheaf shield shaped back curved supports and arms to a stuffover seat and raised on cabriole legs with carved knees and ball and claw feet, height 98 cm, width 56 cm, depth 56 cm

Early 20th century Chippendale style elbow chair fancy pierced…

Chippendale Style Elbow Chair with Tapestry Seat

Early 20th century Chippendale style elbow chair fancy pierced slat back on plain stretchered square legs with tapestry drop in seat

A mahogany Chippendale style child's chair, English, circa 1830…

Chippendale Mahogany Child's Chair, 1830

A mahogany Chippendale style child's chair, English, circa 1830 with a scroll decorated pierced vase form splat and drop in seat Provenance: John D. Dunn Antiques, Melbourne

Chippendale style mahogany side chair, 19th century, with…

Mahogany and Velvet Chairs from Webb Collection

Chippendale style mahogany side chair, 19th century, with floral upholstered drop seat, together with a high back green velvet upholstered chair (2), height 95 cm, 100 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW

A pair of Victorian cedar balloon back chairs and a Chippendale…

Victorian Cedar Chairs and French Style Stool with Damask Upholstery

A pair of Victorian cedar balloon back chairs and a Chippendale style, stool, 19th century and after, petite chairs in the French manner with relief carved crests and mid rails, serpentine stuffover seats and raised on cabriole legs with pointed toes, and…

Large 18th century Chippendale walnut armchair on square…

18th Century Walnut Chippendale Armchair

Large 18th century Chippendale walnut armchair on square chamfered legs, with fretted back and shaped arms, 66 cm wide, 97 cm high

A Chippendale style mahogany ribbon back chair, 19th century,…

19th Century Ribbon Back Mahogany Chair

A Chippendale style mahogany ribbon back chair, 19th century, having pierced carved splats, a silk upholstered drop-in seat, raised upon square carved legs united with stretchers, 93 cm high

A good quality Chippendale style chair, 20th century, the back…

Chippendale Style Carved Chair with Cabriole Legs

A good quality Chippendale style chair, 20th century, the back splat decoratively carved in ribbon motifs, raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. The seat 49.5 cm high, 46 cm deep

Elbow chair mid 18th century, mahogany, in the Chippendale…

Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair with Pegged Construction

Elbow chair mid 18th century, mahogany, in the Chippendale style, Pegged construction

A George III mahogany open armchair, in the manner of Thomas…

George III Mahogany Open Armchair, Chippendale Style

A George III mahogany open armchair, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, circa 1760, with shaped scroll toprail and pierced interlaced splat and outswept moulded scroll arm supports, on moulded chamfered legs joined by H-stretchers, 70 cm wide, 49.5 cm…

An Edwardian Chippendale style chair, the frame inlaid in a…

Chippendale Style Inlaid Chair with Greek Key Legs

An Edwardian Chippendale style chair, the frame inlaid in a chevron and geometric pattern, raised on square section legs decorated in the Greek key pattern, cross stretcher base, velvet drop-in seat. 51 x 44 x 80 cm.

George III chippendale arm chair in figured walnut, with…

Chippendale Armchair in Figured Walnut

George III chippendale arm chair in figured walnut, with fretted slat upswept arms on square chamfered legs with leather seat.

A Chippendale English mahogany carver chair, 18th century, 63…

18th Century English Mahogany Carver Chair

A Chippendale English mahogany carver chair, 18th century, 63 cm across the arms

An English provincial Chippendale side chair, beech and pine,…

Late 18th Century Chippendale Side Chair

An English provincial Chippendale side chair, beech and pine, late 18th century, 58 cm across the seat

An English 18th century Chippendale mahogany carver chair,…

Chippendale Mahogany Carver Chair, 1770

An English 18th century Chippendale mahogany carver chair, circa 1770, 63 cm across the arms

A Chippendale English mahogany carver chair, late 18th century,…

18th Century English Mahogany Carver Chair

A Chippendale English mahogany carver chair, late 18th century, 69 cm across the arms

A pair of George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs…

Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs with Tapestry Seats

A pair of George III Chippendale style mahogany side chairs with tapestry upholstered drop in seats

George III mahogany Chippendale side chair, pierced splat back,…

Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair with Leather Seat

George III mahogany Chippendale side chair, pierced splat back, tapered square section legs, drop-in leather seat.

A pair of Georgian style mahogany side chairs in the…

Georgian Style Mahogany Side Chairs in Chippendale Manner

A pair of Georgian style mahogany side chairs in the 'Chippendale' manner, late 19th century, each with a serpentine top-rail above a pierced vasiform splat and upholstered seat, on square-section supports with pierced spandrels, the back variously…

A pair of Georgian oak 'Chippendale' side chairs, with ribbon…

Georgian Oak Chippendale Side Chairs with Ribbon Splats

A pair of Georgian oak 'Chippendale' side chairs, with ribbon splats, square section front legs, chamfered on the inside and more recent drop-in floral tapestry seats.

An 18th century mahogany single chair English, circa 1790,…

Chippendale-style Mahogany Single Chair, 1790

An 18th century mahogany single chair English, circa 1790, Chippendale style with drop in seat.

A pair of Chippendale style side chairs English, circa 1800,…

Chippendale Style Side Chairs, England, 1800

A pair of Chippendale style side chairs English, circa 1800, pierced back splats, plain legs with stretcher base.

Fine pair of Chippendale style arm chairs drop in seats…

Chippendale Arm Chairs with Ralph Lauren Upholstery (2)

Fine pair of Chippendale style arm chairs drop in seats upholstered with Ralph Lauren fabric (2)

A Georgian Chippendale mahogany elbow chair, early 19th century,…

Georgian Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair (19th Century)

A Georgian Chippendale mahogany elbow chair, early 19th century, the carved and pierced central splat, above a seat recently upholstered over square carved legs, 93 cm high, 58 cm wide, 48 cm deep

A 18th century Chippendale mahogany elbow having pierced vase…

Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair with Pierced Splat Back

A 18th century Chippendale mahogany elbow having pierced vase shaped splat back.

An 18th century mahogany Chippendale style elbow chair having…

18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair with Pierced Splat

An 18th century mahogany Chippendale style elbow chair having pierced vase shaped splat back and shaped open arm.

George III Chippendale period mahogany chair with Gothic…

Chippendale Gothic Mahogany Chair with Chamfered Legs

George III Chippendale period mahogany chair with Gothic fretted back and square moulded chamfered legs

George III Chippendale mahogany elbow chair, circa 1780

Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair, 1780

George III Chippendale mahogany elbow chair, circa 1780

Chippendale style carved mahogany elbow chair 19th century or…

19th Century Mahogany Elbow Chair in Rough Condition

Chippendale style carved mahogany elbow chair 19th century or earlier, Rough condition

Large proportioned Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair 19th…

Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair with Regency Stripe Upholstery

Large proportioned Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair 19th century, black and green Regency stripe horsehair upholstery

18th century Irish Chippendale mahogany side chair with shell…

Irish Chippendale Shell Motif Side Chair with Leather Upholstery

18th century Irish Chippendale mahogany side chair with shell motifs to Knees and trefid feet, brown leather upholstery, chip to back

Pair mahogany Chippendale style chairs with red brown velvet…

Mahogany Chippendale Chairs with Red Velvet Seats

Pair mahogany Chippendale style chairs with red brown velvet seats 19th century

Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair 19th century, maroon…

19th Century Chippendale Mahogany Elbow Chair

Chippendale style mahogany elbow chair 19th century, maroon leather upholstery and stud work, height 93 cm

A pair of late 19th century Chippendale style quality dining…

Chippendale Style Dining Chairs with Pierced Backs

A pair of late 19th century Chippendale style quality dining chairs, fancy pierced backs, the curved seats with silk type patterned upholstery

A c.1900 quality Chippendale style dining chair, drop-in seat…

Chippendale Style Dining Chair with Red Silk Upholstery

A c.1900 quality Chippendale style dining chair, drop-in seat with red patterned silk type upholstery

Chippendale style chair, C1790 mahogany, with decorative carved…

Mahogany Chippendale Chair with Carved Back and Shortened Legs

Chippendale style chair, C1790 mahogany, with decorative carved back, legs have been shortened

A Chippendale mahogany side chair with open work splat and hand…

Chippendale Side Chair with Tapestry Cover

A Chippendale mahogany side chair with open work splat and hand worked tapestry cover

George III Chippendale chair, with a shaped back, above shaped…

Chippendale Chair with Carved Shell Apron and Hoof Feet

George III Chippendale chair, with a shaped back, above shaped and pierced centre splat, above covered drop in seat, with carved shell apron on hoof feet

Handsome pair of George III Chippendale chairs, with carved…

Pair of George III Chippendale Chairs

Handsome pair of George III Chippendale chairs, with carved shaped back, above a pierced and carved centre splat, above a generous over covered seat on facetted legs, united by H stretcher, (2)

An oak side chair of Georgian Chippendale style, vase shaped…

Georgian Chippendale Oak Side Chair with Tapestry Seat

An oak side chair of Georgian Chippendale style, vase shaped splat, square section legs, chamfered on the inside stretcher base and drop-in old tapestry seat with birds and flowers.

A pair of contemporary designer ebonised wood and mustard…

Ebonised Wood and Mustard Leather Gainsborough Chairs

A pair of contemporary designer ebonised wood and mustard leather Gainsborough chairs, open arms, brass studded detail to the base edge, the back with Chippendale type irregular trellis design.

Georgian walnut Chippendale armchair, green leather seat,…

Walnut Chippendale Armchair with Green Leather Seat

Georgian walnut Chippendale armchair, green leather seat, scroll arms, fretted back and scrolled top rail

A Chippendale mahogany dining chair, English, late 18th century

Late 18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chair

A Chippendale mahogany dining chair, English, late 18th century

A rare Bermuda 'Chippendale' hall chair, circa 1780, with…

Bermuda Chippendale Hall Chair, 1780

A rare Bermuda 'Chippendale' hall chair, circa 1780, with pierced flat back splat and drop in seat on cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet, of pegged and joint construction, 54 cm wide, 57 cm deep, 104 cm high

George III Chippendale period mahogany chair, with carved and…

Chippendale Mahogany Chair with Carved Back and Green Upholstery

George III Chippendale period mahogany chair, with carved and fretted back, moulded and chamfered legs, green leather upholstery (worn)

Chippendale period mahogany open armchair with pierced vase…

Chippendale Mahogany Open Armchair with Vase Splat

Chippendale period mahogany open armchair with pierced vase shape splat, drop in seat on chamfered legs joined by an H-stretcher

Large George III Chippendale period mahogany chair, with green…

Chippendale Mahogany Chair with Green Leather

Large George III Chippendale period mahogany chair, with green leather seat and brass studs

A Chippendale mahogany side chair, carved and pierced back and…

Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair with Tapestry Seat

A Chippendale mahogany side chair, carved and pierced back and chair splat, carved knee, ball and claw feet with tapestry drop-in seat. 55 cm x 48 cm x 95 cm.

A George III Hepplewhite mahogany dining chair and a…

Hepplewhite and Chippendale matching dining chairs

A George III Hepplewhite mahogany dining chair and a Chippendale chair, both seats with matching needlepoint upholstery.

A fine pair of 18th century Chippendale mahogany dining chairs…

Chippendale Mahogany Dining Chairs

A fine pair of 18th century Chippendale mahogany dining chairs with pierced vase shaped back splat, on square chamfered legs. 93 cm high

An 18th century Chippendale mahogany chair with green upholstery

Chippendale Mahogany Chair with Green Upholstery

An 18th century Chippendale mahogany chair with green upholstery

Pair of George III Chippendale period chairs, purchased Stanley…

George III Chippendale Chairs, Stanley Lipscombe Antiques, Sydney 1964

Pair of George III Chippendale period chairs, purchased Stanley Lipscombe Antiques, Sydney 1964

Pair of Chippendale style armchairs, 60 cm wide, 98 cm high

Chippendale Armchairs - Pair

Pair of Chippendale style armchairs, 60 cm wide, 98 cm high

Fine quality Chippendale mahogany open elbow chair the rococco…

Chippendale Mahogany Armchair with Rococo Details

Fine quality Chippendale mahogany open elbow chair the rococco decorated top rail centred by an armorial, four vertical slats, the arms with acanthus terminals, upholstered button-top leather seat on acanthus and scroll topped cabriole legs with ball and…

A pair of Chippendale style ribbon back armchairs, early 20th…

Chippendale Style Ribbon Back Armchairs, Early 20th Century

A pair of Chippendale style ribbon back armchairs, early 20th century, of small proportions, finely carved

A pair of Georgian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs…

Georgian Chippendale Style Mahogany Dining Chairs with Leather Seats

A pair of Georgian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs with acanthus carved shaped top rails, pierced and carved back splats, generous sized tan leather upholstered overstuffed seats raised on square legs jointed by stretchers