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Period Furniture

For your information the table below gives some guidance to the periods and styles of antique furniture.

 
DatesBritish MonarchBritish PeriodAmerican PeriodStyle
1558-1603Elizabeth IElizabethanEarly ColonialGothic
1603-1625James IJacobeanBaroque (c. 1620-1700)
1625-1649Charles ICarolean
1649-1660CommonwealthCromwellian
1660-1685Charles IIRestoration
1685-1688James IIRestoration
1688-1694William & MaryWilliam & MaryWilliam & Mary
1694-1702William IIIWilliam IIIDutch ColonialRococo (c. 1695-1760)
1702-1714AnneQueen AnneQueen Anne
1714-1727George IEarly Georgian
1727-1760George IIGeorgianChippendale (c. 1750)
1760-1811George IIIGeorgianEarly Federal (c. 1790-1810)

American Directoire (c. 1798-1804)

American Empire (c. 1804-1815)
Neo Classical (c. 1755-1805)

Empire (c. 1799-1815)
1812-1820George IIIRegencyLater Federal (c. 1810-1830)Regency (c. 1812-1830)
1820-1830George IVRegency
1830-1837William IVWilliam IVEclectic (c.1830-1880)

Arts & Crafts (c. 1880-1900)
1837-1901VictoriaVictorianVictorian
1901-1910Edward VIIEdwardianArt Nouveau (c. 1890-1920)Art Nouveau (c. 1890-1920)
1910-1936George V Art Deco (c. 1925-1939)Art Deco (c. 1925-1939)
1936Edward VIII  
1936-1952George VI  
1952-Elizabeth II