1 Styles of Furniture
2 JACOBEAN Influenced by King James I of England. Influenced by King James I of England. Made of oak and ash. Made of oak and ash. Patterned after timber-framing techniques. Patterned after timber-framing techniques.
3 WILLIAM & MARY British style furniture from British style furniture from More vertical look. More vertical look. Upholstered furniture and wing back chair was introduced. Upholstered furniture and wing back chair was introduced.
4 QUEEN ANNE Influenced by Queen Anne of England. Influenced by Queen Anne of England. From From Delicate and refined look. Delicate and refined look. Dominant in USA Dominant in USA
5 CHIPPENDALE Named after Thomas Chippendale, a late 18 th century cabinet maker. Named after Thomas Chippendale, a late 18 th century cabinet maker. Included images of birds, leaves, fruit, and flowers. Included images of birds, leaves, fruit, and flowers. Curved fronts on chest of drawers. Curved fronts on chest of drawers.
6 FEDERAL PERIOD Named after George Hepplewhite, a late 18 th century cabinet maker. Named after George Hepplewhite, a late 18 th century cabinet maker. Elegant simplicity and clear geometric shapes. Elegant simplicity and clear geometric shapes
7 AMERICAN EMPIRE Elaborated designed furniture from 1812 to Elaborated designed furniture from 1812 to Influenced by French Empire. Influenced by French Empire.
8 SHAKER Based on pure simplicity. Based on pure simplicity. Designed to be useful. Designed to be useful. 1744, when Shakers came in an escape from religious persecution. 1744, when Shakers came in an escape from religious persecution.