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Sheraton, Thomas. 1751-1806.
British furniture designer known for his graceful neoclassical designs and his published manuals, including The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book (1791-1794).
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Sheraton, Thomas — born 1751, Stockton on Tees, Durham, Eng. died Oct. 22, 1806, London British cabinetmaker. A leading exponent of Neoclassicism, he gave his name to a style of furniture characterized by a firm, feminine refinement of late Georgian and became… … Universalium
Sheraton, Thomas — (1751, Stockton on Tees, Durham, Inglaterra–22 oct. 1806, Londres). Ebanista británico. Uno de los principales exponentes del neoclasicismo, dio su nombre a un estilo de mobiliario caracterizado por el refinamiento sólido y femenino del georgiano … Enciclopedia Universal
Thomas Sheraton — [Thomas Sheraton] (1751–1806) an English furniture ↑designer. His book The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book (1791–4) was an important influence on the development of ↑neoclassical furniture, and his designs are typically delicate and… … Useful english dictionary
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Thomas Sheraton — (* 1751 in Stockton on Tees, England; † 22. Oktober 1806) war Möbeldesigner und zusammen mit Thomas Chippendale und George Hepplewhite einer der drei großen englischen Möbelhersteller („The Big Three“) des 18. Jahrhunderts. Leben Sheraton ging… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Sheraton — (1751 October 22 1806) was a furniture designer, one of the big three English furniture makers of the 18th century, along with Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite. Sheraton was born in Stockton on Tees, England. He was apprenticed to a… … Wikipedia
Sheraton — may refer to:*Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, a hotel chain *Sheraton, County Durham, a village in County Durham, in England *Sheraton Centre, a mall complex located in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados. *Sheraton Style, an 18th century… … Wikipedia
Sheraton style — Sheraton is a late 18th century neoclassical English furniture style, in vogue ca 1785 1800, that was coined by 19th century collectors and dealers to credit furniture designer Thomas Sheraton, born in Stockton on Tees, England in 1751 and whose… … Wikipedia
Sheraton — [ ʃerətn], Thomas, englischer Kunstschreiner und Möbelzeichner, * Stockton on Tees 1751, ✝ London 22. 10. 1806; veröffentlichte 1791 94 das zweibändige Vorlagenwerk »The cabinet maker and upholsterer s drawing book« für Innendekorationen und… … Universal-Lexikon
