The Story of English Furniture
Season 1 • Episode 4: Queen Anne and Early Georgian • Watch with subtitles

Episode 4: Queen Anne and Early Georgian
November 22, 1978 • 24 min
In the days of Queen Anne and the early Georgian period, over-ornamentation was out, while walnut and mahogany were the woods of choice. Hugh Scully talks about William Kent, the first architect to design furniture.
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