The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia 1804 - 1807

This detailed engraving from Thomas Sheraton's "The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia" depicts a sofa design from 1804. Sheraton, a prominent English furniture designer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is known for his elegant and refined style, often incorporating classical motifs. This design showcases the intricate detail characteristic of his work, featuring a scrolled armrest, fluted legs, and elaborate ornamentation. The engraving's sharp lines and precise details provide a clear and comprehensive representation of Sheraton's vision for a luxurious and sophisticated sofa.