Artisans of the
Valley
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Georgian
•Georgian, 1714-1806
–Early Georgian (1714-1740)
•Increased use of mahogany, the king of
carving woods. The French and Oriental influences were strong,
•Carving was heavy on many pieces.
•Lines were flowing, the use of the curve
was predominated.
–Late Georgian (1740-1806)
•The great craftsmen were dominant.
•Broken into Chippendale, Sheraton, Adam,
and Hepplewhite.