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A large historic interior with cinnamon-coloured damask walls and various portraits. In the centre of the room is a black, square-shaped games table with aluminium dominoes.

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  • Black History
  • British Furniture
This games table was designed for playing dominoes, a game that is an intrinsic part of Jamaican culture.
A eighteenth-century armchair with elaborately carved decoration and gilded surface. The seat, back and arms are upholstered in a pink floral tapestry.

Armchair

  • British Furniture
This armchair (part of a set of 18) was originally designed by Chippendale for the State Bedroom and State Dressing…
A large square carpet, rolled on one side, laid on the floor of a historic interior. Its colour scheme is mainly pink and green and highly patterned.

Carpet

  • British Furniture
This Axminster carpet was designed by Robert Adam for the Music Room at Harewood House.
A mahogany dining chair with neo-Classical carved ornaments and a red leather upholstered seat.

Dining Chair

  • British Furniture
This chair, part of a set of 20, was made for the State Dining Room by Thomas Chippendale in around…
A gilded and elaborately carved tripod stand with a bowl-shaped shade at the top.

Torchère

  • British Furniture
This torchère was made by Thomas Chippendale Junior for the Gallery.
A large gilded pelmet with red drapes carved out of wood.

Pelmet

  • British Furniture
Apart from its fringing, this pelmet is carved entirely from pine wood.
A gilded carved arm chair with a square seat and back, upholstered in white damask.

Arm chair

  • British Furniture
This chair was made by Thomas Chippendale Junior for the White Drawing Room (now Cinnamon Drawing Room).
A large wooden dressing cabinet decorated with intricate marquetry patterns on a honey-coloured ground. Two marquetry roundels decorate the left and right sides, depicting the Roman godesses Diana and Minerva.

Diana and Minerva Commode

  • British Furniture
The Diana and Minerva commode is one of the most celebrated pieces of Chippendale furniture anywhere in the world.
A large four-poster bed with a domed canopy. The frame is entirely gilded and upholstered in rich green damask.

State Bed

  • British Furniture
The State Bed was the most expensive piece of furniture ever made by Thomas Chippendale.