Queen Anne style Furniture.

Queen Anne style furniture is the model that refers to the furniture that was popular in England in the early 18th century. Queen Anne ruled Great Britain from 1702 to 1744. The "Queen Anne style" describes decorative styles from the middle of the 1720s to around 1760. In that era Britain was experiencing economic growth. There were many middle-class people growing and emerging as new economic powers.

Queen Anne-style chair

In accordance with the conditions of society and culture, the Queen Anne style furniture figures the comfort and beauty while still describing its elegance. Queen Anne style is small, graceful, feminist, and beautiful. It has a small size, is simple, and is dominated by a curved line form. The substrates were native English woods such as walnut, maple, or cherry.

Queen Anne armchair

The Queen Anne chair is known for its round and wide seat, which may be to accommodate the large skirts that were most used by the women at that time. The simple seatback is used with a vase or violin ornament. The legs are cabriole, with a ball or claw bottom part. Generally the Queen Anne style is the continuation of the previous models, with more impressive femininity and simplicity.

Queen Anne table

Queen Anne drawer chest

Other furniture such as sofas, beds, cabinets, and tables certainly does have the same pattern. The curves are lined, simple with shell or leaf decoration. The cabriole, or claw ball, is used for the legs.

Queen Anne mirror

Queen Anne bed

Queen Anne-style furniture is still encountered today, with various modifications. This model is used as inspiration by the many furniture designers. It’s a simple and small-sized form, which is still according to the conditions today, when many people prefer practicality and simplicity. Now the mahogany may be the most used as the substrate, although many other woods can also be used.