William and Mary style

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:furniture
gptkbp:characteristic marquetry
lacquer work
turned legs
high chests
bun feet
crossbanding
gateleg tables
veneered surfaces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William and Mary style
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:French_Baroque
Dutch furniture
gptkbp:material brass
maple
mother-of-pearl
wood
walnut
tortoiseshell
ebony
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Mary_II_of_England
gptkb:William_III_of_England
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:furniture
gptkb:highboy
side chair
dressing table
gateleg table
lowboy
gptkbp:notableFeature curved lines
rectilinear forms
scrollwork
decorative inlay
arched stretchers
ball feet
cabriole legs (early forms)
cane seating
contrast between light and dark woods
drop pulls
ornamental brass mounts
split spindles
upholstered seats
use of japanning
gptkbp:origin gptkb:England
gptkbp:period late 17th century
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Queen_Anne_style
gptkbp:region gptkb:England
gptkb:American_colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_decorative_arts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6