Queen Anne style
Queen Anne style Art history term applied to a British style of decorative arts (especially furniture) popular during the reign (1702–14) of Queen Anne. The style is characterized by elegance and simplicity. Curved cabriole legs are a distinctive feature, as are inlay, veneering, and lacquerwork.
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