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All dates are approximate only being intended to indicate the years when certain furniture styles were mainly produced.
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Age of the Carpenter 1485 - 1660
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1485 - 1558
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Tudor Gothic
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1558 - 1603
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Elizabethan
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British Monarchs:
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1485 - 1509 Henry VII
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1509 - 1547 Henry VIII
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1547 - 1553 Edward VI
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1553 - 1558 Mary
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1558 - 1603 Elizabeth I
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Material:
OAK.
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Age of the Cabinet Makers 1660 - 1750
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1603 - 1625
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Jacobean
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1625 - 1660
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Early Stuarts
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1660 - 1680
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Cromwell
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1680 - 1730
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William and Mary
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British Monarchs:
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1603 - 1625 James I
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1625 - 1649 Charles I
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1649 - 1660 Commonwealth
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1660 - 1685 Charles II
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1685 - 1688 James II
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1689 - 1702 William and Mary
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Materials:
OAK till 1669
WALNUT from 1660 - 1735
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Age of the Cabinet Makers up to 1750
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1702 - 1760
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Queen Anne
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1714 - 1750
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Early Georgian
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1745 - 1780
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Chippendale
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1750 - 1957
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Shaker (USA)
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1760 - 1792
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Adam
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1760 - 1790
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Hepplewhite
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1790 - 1806
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Sheraton
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British Monarchs:
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1702 - 1714 Anne
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1714 - 1727 George I
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1727 - 1760 George II
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1760 - 1820 George III
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Materials:
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Walnut till 1725
Mahogany from 1715 - 1810
Satinwood from 1765 - ...
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then the Age of Designers:
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1710 - 1778
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John Cobb
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1700 - 1767
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William Vile
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1751 - 1806
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Thomas Sheraton
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1684 - 1748
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William Kent
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1714 - 1778
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Thomas Johnson
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| 1718 - 1779 |
Chippendale
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| 1749 - 1822 |
Chippendale
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| 1728 - 1792 |
Robert Adam
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| 1723 - 1785 |
John Goddard (USA)
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| ....... - 1786 |
George Hepplewhite
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| 1769 - 1831 |
Thomas Hope
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| 1768 - 1854 |
Duncan Phyfe
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| 1721 - 1788 |
William Savery (USA)
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Age of Designers from 1790:
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| 1790 - 1806 |
Sheraton
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| 1810 - 1830 |
Regency and George IV
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| 1810 - 1848 |
Biedermeir (German - USA)
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| 1837 - 1901 |
Victorian
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| 1890 - 1914 |
Art Nouveau
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| British Monarchs: |
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| 1820 - 1830 George IV |
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| 1830 - 1837 William IV |
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| 1837 - 1901 Victoria |
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| Designers: |
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| 1812 - 1852 |
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
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| 1836 - 1906 |
Charles Lock Eastlake
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| 1857 - 1941 |
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey
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| 1868 - 1928 |
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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| 1867 - 1959 |
Frank Lloyd Wright (USA)
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