Identifier: decorativeperiod00clifrich Title: The decorative periods Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 Subjects: Furniture Decoration and ornament Interior decoration Publisher: New York, Clifford & Lawton Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: Text Appearing After Image: EARLY QUEEN ANNE. 1660 Seldom done in mahogany, which was not used byEnglish cabinetmakers until after 1700. QUEEN ANNE PERIOD Charles 11—1660-1685.James 11 — 1685-1689.William and Marv—1689-1702. Anne—1702-1714—(dutch furniture and Chinese decorationsgreatly used). THE Queen Anne Period, which followed the Jacobean, wascreated in the spirit of commercialism. While Queen Annedid not reign until 1702 the arts that are associated with thename cover a term twenty years prior and subsequent there-to. Owing to the close political, mercantile and religious tiese.xisting between the Dutch and the English at this time, theQueen Anne style became decidedly Dutch. Daniel Marot, who left France in 1686 and went to Holland,became in 1690 chief architect of the English Crown, and untilhis death in 1718 Marot designed the interior decorations andfurniture for many mansions and palaces in P^ngland. Here wehave the direct artistic influence of the Dutch artist and artisan,as well as the com Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.