English Furniture

George III mahogany sideboard

late 18th century

Victorian mahogany writing tables

late 19th century

George III walnut console tables
Late 18th century with later elements

Regency mahogany cellarette

Early 19th century

English carved oak wainscot armchairs

17th/18th century

George I walnut foot stools

circa 1720 with later elements

George I

1714-1727

Style: Rococo, Palladian

Walnut was a primary wood, though mahogany was beginning to appear, and furniture often featured simple lines, elegant proportions, and subtle ornamentation.

George IV inlaid-mahogany drum table

Early 19th century

George IV

1820-1830

part of Regency period

George I walnut small chest

Early 18th century

English mahogany whatnots

20th century

George III Provincial carved wood side chairs

18th/19th century

George III

1760-1811
Styles: Adams Style, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Sheraton, NeoClassical

transition from the earlier Rococo style to a more refined Neoclassical style

George III oak chest

Late 18th/early 19th century

Regency japanned tea table and pair of side chairs

19th century

Regency

1812-1830
style: neoclassical with Greek, Roman, and Egyptian elements

(includes reign of George III, IV)

Edwardian walnut open armchairs

Edwardian

1901-1910

King Edward VII’s reign (after Victorian)

Styles: Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Colonial

George II

1727-1760

Styles: Rococo, French, Gothic, Chinese

classic, symmetrical designs, often incorporating elements from classical architecture like columns, pediments, and friezes. Mahogany was a popular wood, and pieces often featured brass detailing. The style emphasizes proportion and balance

Victorian

1837-1901

Style: Eclectic (revivalist, Gothic, Aesthetic, Arts & Crafts, Colonial)

Victorian furniture is known for its ornateness, orderliness, and eclectic approach to unifying design themes from a variety of periods into a coherent framework. Incorporated elements of Renaissance, Rococo and Gothic influences

Victorian carved mahogany canterbury

Mid-late 19th century

William IV

1830-1837

After George IV, before Victoria

Style: William IV (Egyptian and Greek Revival)

William and Mary

1689-1694

Styles: Baroque, Dutch, Flemish, French

William III

1694-1702

Styles: Baroque, Dutch, Flemish, French, Rococo

Queen Anne

1702-1714

Styles: Baroque, Dutch, Flemish, French, Rococo

Jacobean

1603-1625

King James I

Styles: Oak, Gothic, Renaissance, Italiante, Flemish

William IV parcel-gilt mahogany games table

Early-mid 20th century, Benjamin Taylor; London

late Regency inlaid rosewood breakfast table
Early-mid 19th century

William IV rosewood tilt-top breakfast table

Early 19th century

Regency parcel-gilt rosewood and satinwood cabinet

Early 19th century, in the manner of Henry Holland

Victorian carved oak library table

Late 19th/early 20th century

George IV-style leather upholstered mahogany low chair

20th century

Pair of William IV Mahogany and Black Leather Armchairs

George III Carved Mahogany and Upholstered Library Armchair