Thomas Sheraton (1751 - 1806)
1751Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom1806-11-22London, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Thomas Sheraton
Thomas Sheraton was a furniture designer, one of the «big three» English furniture makers of the 18th century, along with Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite. Sheraton gave his name to a style of furniture characterized by a feminine refinement of late Georgian styles and became the most powerful source of inspiration behind the furniture of the late 18th century.
Date and place of birt: | 1751, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 22 november 1806, London, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XVIII, XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Designer, Furniture maker |
Art style: | Neoclassicism |