Chippendale Furniture refers to a style of furniture that originated in the mid-18th century, named after the English cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale. This style is characterized by its elegant designs, intricate carvings, and a mix of influences, including Rococo, Gothic, and Chinese styles. Common pieces include chairs, tables, and cabinets, often made from high-quality woods like mahogany. Chippendale furniture is known for its craftsmanship and attention to detail. It often features decorative elements such as cabriole legs, ball-and-claw feet, and ornate backs on chairs. This furniture style remains popular among collectors and is considered a classic in antique and period design.