Movements


17th–19th c.
Vernacular & Colonial
Regional, anonymous furniture shaped by local materials, climate and daily use rather than named designers.
Chairs in this movement
Anonymous (English Vernacular)
1760 · Vernacular / Colonial
18th Century
Comb-Back Windsor Chair
Anonymous (English Vernacular)
Source: The Met Open Access • Public Domain
Anonymous (Country Craft)
1820 · Vernacular / Colonial
19th Century
Turned Spindle Side Chair
Anonymous (Country Craft)
Source: Wikimedia Commons • CC BY-SA

Anonymous (Colonial)
1890 · Colonial Revival
19th Century
Carved Garden Chair
Anonymous (Colonial)
Source: Wikimedia Commons • CC BY-SA