Learn more about a number of different examples of leg styles developed in both europe and the united states from the renaissance period to the empire period.
Identification antique furniture leg styles.
Links within each description lead to more information on styles periods and types of antique furniture.
Some styles are based on monarchial reigns such as victorian queen anne louis xiv xv and xvi georgian from the four.
This is a light chair whose front and back sets of legs flare away from each other.
Furniture styles are categorized.
15 british furniture styles.
Graceful curves curved cabriole leg with no rungs or.
How to determine the style of your antique furniture.
It is usually plain even if the attached leg is fluted as shown in this example.
More antique chair styles.
It dates back to 5th century greece but the style experienced a comeback during the late 18th century neoclassical furniture movement.
Recognizable characteristics on legs feet drawers and backs help determine the style of antique furniture.
How to identify antique chairs.
Walnut also cherry mahogany maple and oak.