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America 18th Century: Late Colonial
Georgian and Federal
Boston, 1720-40
Map of Newport, RI, 1777
Philadelphia, c. 1700
LATE COLONIAL, 1720-1790
Georgian
Queen Anne & Chippendale
Period: Late Colonial Style: Queen Anne and Chippendale
James Gibbs, A Book of Architecture Containing Designs of Buildings and Ornaments, 1728, London
From Palladio’s Four Books of Architecture
Redwood Library, Newport, RI, Peter Harrison, 1747
Hunter House, Newport, RI, mid 18th c., Georgian architecture
North East Parlor, Hunter House
Rhode Island Chippendale Sofa, c. 1785
Queen Anne Style in America
(1730 – 1760)
Philadelphia Queen Anne chairs
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Sculptural formCurved side railsShapely splat and voidsUnbroken seat railShapely legs, slim ankles
American Wing Chair – Queen Anne and Chippendale
Scroll-Topped or Bonnet-Topped Highboys Queen Anne
Flat-top Queen Anne Highboys
Late Georgian or Chippendale Interiors in America
1760 – 1790
Colden House, New York, Woodwork from 1767
Powel Room, Philadelphia, 1765-1771,
American Late Georgian, Currently at the Metropolitan
Port Royal Parlor, Philiadephia, currently at Winterthur
Chinese Parlor, currently at Winterthur
Governor’s Council Chamber, Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA after 1753
Marlborough-leg Armchair, Thomas Affleck, c. 1766
American Chippendale-Style Furniture
1755-1790
John Caldwalader and his family, 1772, C W Peal
Wing Chair and Card Table, Thomas Affleck, 1770-71
Thomas Affleck
(for Cadwalader house)
Side Chair, Hairy-Paw Foot, Benjamin Randolph,
Philadelphia, PA, for John Cadwaleder, c. 1770
Camelback or Serpentine-back
Scroll Arms
Corner Chair
Chippendale Lowboy
Chippendale carved mahogany Highboy, attr.
Thomas Affleck, Philadelphia, 1765-1775
Two Highboys, Philadelphia
Block-front Furniture, Goddard and Townsend
families, Newport, RI, second half 18th c.
Block-front, Desk and Bookcase,
Newport, RI, 1760-90
Goddard and Townsend families
Chippendale
Serpentine-Front Bombe Chest of Drawers, Boston, 1770-95
American Federal (Neoclassical)
1780’s – 1815
Nicholas-Pierce House, Samuel McIntire, Salem Mass., 1782, Late Georgian Early Federal
Gardner-Pingree House, 1804-1805, Salem, MA, Samuel McIntire
Gardner-Pingree House, Samuel McIntire
Harrison Gray Otis House, Charles Bulfinch, Boston, MA
The Stair hall and Dining Room at Otis House, Boston, MA
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Woodlawn Plantation, Mount Vernon, William Thornton, c.1800
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Rotunda, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Thomas Jefferson
Federal Interiors and Furniture
Hepplewhite and Sheraton Styles
Hepplewhite
Sideboards
Serpentine-front