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Georgian Furniture

Late 18th Century Furniture in England

 Adam

Chippendale

HepplewhiteSheraton

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Robert Adam, interior designer

(1728-1792)

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Mural from Pompeii, discovered in 1750s

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Mural from Pompeii, discovered in 1750s

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Drawing of the Gallery at Syon House by Robert Adam, 1773

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The Kimbolton Cabinet

designed by Robert

 Adam, 1771 – this

piece of furniture wasnot functional but was

used to display the

pietra dura plaques on

the outside

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Detail of the Kimbolton

Cabinet Mahoganyand oak, with

marquetry in

satinwood and

rosewood, pietra dura(marble stone)

plaques and ormolu

(gilt-bronze) mounts

designed by Robert

 Adam, 1771

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Clothes Press

designed by Robert

 Adam, 1764

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Chair designed by

Robert Adam and

manufactured by

Thomas Chippendale,

cabinet maker, 1765

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 An artistic and intellectual movement originating in Europe in the late 18th

century and characterized by a heightened interest in nature, emphasis on theindividual's expression of emotion and imagination, departure from the attitudes

and forms of classicism, and rebellion against established social rules and

conventions.

Romanticism:

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Romantic painting by by Robert Adam, 1770s A Chasm with Figures

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Ophelia, Sir John Everett Millais, 1852

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The Lady of Shallot

John Waterhouse 1916

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Thomas Chippendale, cabinet maker 

(1718-1779)

Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker'sDirector , 1754

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Example of Chinoiserie

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George Hepplewhite, cabinet maker 

(17---1786)

Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer'sGuide (1788)

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Thomas Sheraton, cabinet maker 

(1751 -1806)

Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer'sDrawing-Book (1791–94)

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 American Styles of late 18th Century

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Duncan Phyfe, cabinet maker 

(1768-1854)

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Duncan Phyfe Chair,

1771

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Lambert Hitchcock, cabinet maker 

(1795-1852)

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Hitchcock Chair, 1825

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Hitchcock Chair, 1825

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