colonial furniture. . Part 3:

French bomb: double chests and desktop bookcases have become a specialty of Boston. Boston is also credited with the introduction of a flow front of furniture, including the widely popular blocked check-in counters, innovation Goddard and Townsend families, two Quaker cabinetmakers in Newport Rhode Island. The front part of the furniture dresser or bookcase were divided into three vertical panels or blocks. Average unit was slightly concave, showing the blocks on both sides to look a little drafted. Accent-This subtlety was a shell motif carved alternately concave and convex. At the same time, four-poster bed, bed linen fabrics, wool and damask became fashionable.

The complex French influence swept Philadelphia, the largest city in British North America. Here, in the hands of William Savery, a chest of drawers he became a trophy Rococo in America. Philadelphia furniture craftsmen focused on the production of the ubiquitous English Windsor chairs. Until now, the most popular chairs inside and outside the home in many colonies have Windsor- simple, utilitarian, and made publicly available from the woods, he quickly established himself as an American-style chair. In Philadelphia, Windsor reached fine elegance, underlined shapely legs and seats. Luke on the back of the ferry were formed.

In the spirit of the time, American master warmly introduced advanced technology and after independence became the leaders in innovative devices that are used in all areas of production. Starting from 1818 in Connecticut, Lambert Hitchcock made the first derivative of the Windsor chair that can be easily assembled from standard parts, which it supplies to the Midwest and southern regions for assembly and painting stencils. Ready-chairs were distributed to the thousands across the country