ChairIndex
Movements

1714–1830

Georgian

English restraint and classical proportion, home to enduring forms like the wingback and Windsor.

Chairs in this movement

Wingback Fireside Chair

Anonymous (English)

1720 · Georgian

18th Century

Wingback Fireside Chair

Anonymous (English)

Source: Rijksmuseum • Public Domain

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