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The Period of Queen Anne
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FurnitureGeneral DesignBritish History
ISBN13: 9781025356952
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Period of Queen Anne provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the evolution of English furniture and interior design during one of the most significant eras in decorative arts. Written by noted experts J.P. Blake and A.E. Reveirs-Hopkins, this work examines the transition toward the elegance and simplicity that defined the early eighteenth century. The authors delve into the rise of walnut as the primary medium for high-quality craftsmanship, replacing the heavier oak traditions of previous generations.
The book serves as an essential guide for collectors, historians, and design enthusiasts, offering detailed insights into the characteristic features of the era, such as the cabriole leg, the development of the bureau, and the refined cabinetry that mirrored the growing sophistication of domestic life. By situating these stylistic changes within their historical context, the work highlights how social shifts and architectural advancements influenced the aesthetics of the home. This study remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the enduring appeal and technical mastery of Queen Anne style furniture and its lasting impact on British design history.
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