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Furniture Styles
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Jacobean Heavy, rectangular pieces Rounded legs - turnings
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Trestle Table
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Chair Table
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Trundle Bed
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William & Mary 1700-1725 Feature chairs with curved backs & rush seats
Delicate Lightness compared to Jacobean Fine carvings VENEERED – fine wood layered over less expensive wood
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Gateleg Table Legs swung out to support leaves of tab
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Highboy Chest of drawers mounted on legs
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Queen Anne 1720-1755 Japanning – glossy black lacquer finish
Upholstered Comfortable
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Windsor Chair Stick legs & spindles driven into plank seat
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Highboy Cabroile legs – legs curved out at middle & tapered inward just above an ornamental foot
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Wing Chair Upholstered chair with high back & sides
Designed to protect from drafts
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Chippendale mid 1700 Mahogany Wood Shells, leaves, & flowers carved
S-shaped legs ending in ball & claw foot Heavier & more solid
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Highboy Shell and flower design Ball and claw foot Mahogany wood
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Ball and Claw Foot
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Chippendale
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Camel Backed Sofa
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Piecrust Table collapsed Set-up
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Federal Period Straight-lined, uncluttered, symmetrical, small rectangular designs Designers George Hepplewhite Thomas Sheraton Robert Adam
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Hepplewhite Shield, oval, or heart & tapered legs
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Hepplewhite/Sheraton
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Sheraton Notice that unlike Hepplewhite furniture, the slim legs of this table are turned. Slender turned legs, often finely fluted or reeded, are a consistent feature of Sheraton design, as are tabletops such as this one, in which the regular square or rectangular shape is enlivened by diagonal or canted corners.
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Sheraton Rectangular or square back with reeding
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Sheraton Reeded legs
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Sheraton
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Empire 1820-1840 Copy classical furniture & Egyptian decorations
Named for Napoleon I Elaborate classical designs; Leaves, swans, eagles, dolphins Urn-shaped pedistal tables with curved legs & brass feet
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Duncan Phyfe Lyre back chair Dog’s Paw & Lion’s claw feet
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Lion’s Claw Foot
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Dog’s Paw Foot
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Pedestal Table
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Pedestal Table
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Shaker 1800’s Plain & simple Emphasized utility not oramentation
High quality craftmanship
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Ladderback chair
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Victorian 1840-1900 Elaborate, fanciful designs Curved lines
Rich, overstuffed upholstery Ornate & heavy looking Marble, iron, brass Made by machine with extensive oramentation
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Belter Chair
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Bentwood Rocker
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Balloon-back Chair
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International 1901-Present
Plain & functional Chrome-plated steel tubing Molded plastic & glass Machine – made look Abandoned wood
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Bauhaus Furniture Walter Gropius- should not have any details that do not contribute to its function
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Bauhaus
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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Scandinavian
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Contemporary Not confined to one nation
Utilized architectual material; marble, wood, stone, glass, plastics Designed for human form Emphasis on convience Serve more than one purpose Very latest designs Use of modules, pieces that fit together Influenced by engineers & chemists
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Contemporary
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Marcel Breuer Wassily Chair
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