Accounts of Chippendale, Haig & Co. for the Furnishing of David Garrick's House in the Adelphi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176389472)

This volume presents the meticulously detailed accounts of Chippendale, Haig & Co. for the furnishing of David Garrick's house in the Adelphi. Providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century interior design and the luxurious tastes of one of the era's most celebrated actors, the book offers a comprehensive list of items crafted for Garrick's residence. The accounts offer insights into the materials used, the styles favored, and the overall aesthetic of a high-end London home during this period.

Researchers and enthusiasts of furniture history, interior design, and 18th-century social history will find this volume to be a valuable primary source. It not only documents the specific commissions of Chippendale, Haig & Co. but also sheds light on the broader trends in decorative arts and the lifestyle of the wealthy elite. This meticulous record serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Chippendale and the cultural significance of David Garrick.

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