Seventeeenth Century Flashcards
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Seventeenth Century Case Forms
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- Box
- Chest
- Chest with one or two drawers
- Cupboards
- Cabinets
- Chests of drawers
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STYLE TERMS 1650-1710
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First Period
Seventeenth Century
“Pilgrim Century”
Mannerist and Late Renaissance
- architectural qualities; massive feel; short, broad proportions; color
- Maniera: carved and applied ornament; strapwork; artificiality
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Seventeenth-Century Tables and Seating Furniture
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- Trestle tables
- Draw tables
- Wainscot chairs
- Turned chairs
- Leather chairs
- Upholstered chairs
- Forms
- Joint stools
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Shop Traditions (selected)
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- Ralph Mason-Henry Messinger-Thomas Edsall shop tradition, Boston
- William Searle/Thomas Dennis, Ipswich
- Symonds shop tradition, Salem
- John Thurston, Dedham/Medfield
- John Houghton, Dedham/Lancaster/Charlestown
- Ephraim Tinkham II, Plymouth
- John Taylor and Harvard College joinery tradition, Cambridge
- Emery shops, Newbury
- Peter Blin, Wethersfield