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American Empire
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Furniture Style Glossary: Wood
Wood
- Amboyna Veneer
- Golden-brown hardwood from the East Indies, used in thinly sliced sheets.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Sheraton
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- Ash
- Gray-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Shaker
- Victorian
- Arts and Craft
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Beech
- Light brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Art Noveau
- Birch
- Red-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Hepplewhite
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Black Walnut
- Dark brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Jacobean
- William and Mary
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Pennsylvania Dutch
- Federal
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- American Empire
- Victorian
- Art Noveau
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Butternut
- Medium brown American hardwood often stained to resemble black walnut.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Victorian
- Cedar
- Golden to red-brown American softwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Sheraton
- Cherry
- Red-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Queen Anne
- Chippendale
- Hepplewhite
- Federal
- Sheraton
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- American Empire
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Ebony Veneer
- Dark brown to black African hardwood with black stripes, used in thinly sliced sheets.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- William and Mary
- Elm
- Red-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Fruitwood
- Pink-brown American hardwood, including apple and pear.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- William and Mary
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Federal
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Goncalo Alves
- Red-brown hardwood with dark brown streaks from Central and South America.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Robert Adam
- Sheraton
- Hickory
- Red-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Holly Veneer
- Creamy-white American hardwood, used in thinly sliced sheets.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- William and Mary
- Mahogany
- Red-brown South American and African hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Chippendale
- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Sheraton
- Art Noveau
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Mahogany Veneer
- Red-brown South American and African hardwood, used in thinly sliced sheets.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Chippendale
- Hepplewhite
- Sheraton
- American Empire
- Maple
- Golden to red-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Queen Anne
- Colonial
- Georgian
- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Federal
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- Shaker
- Victorian
- Arts and Craft
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Maple Veneer
- Golden to red-brown American hardwood, used in thinly sliced sheets.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Sheraton
- American Empire
- Oak
- Gray-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Jacobean
- Early American
- Pennsylvania Dutch
- Shaker
- Victorian
- Arts and Craft
- Art Noveau
- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Pine
- Yellow to pink-brown American softwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Pennsylvania Dutch
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Rosewood Veneer
- Purple-brown South American hardwood, used in thinly sliced sheets. Rosewood can be highly polished.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Federal
- Sheraton
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- American Empire
- Victorian
- Satinwood Veneer
- Golden-brown Indian hardwood, used in thinly sliced sheets. Satinwood can be highly polished.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Federal
- Sheraton
- Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
- Sycamore
- Pink-brown American hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Early American
- Hepplewhite
- Shaker
- Arts and Craft
- Sycamore Plane
- Creamy-white European hardwood, treated to turn a silvery-gray or pink-brown color.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Robert Adam
- Teak
- Yellow-brown African and Asian hardwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Scandinavian Contemporary
- Tulipwood
- Pink-yellow South American hardwood with red striping. Also known as pinkwood.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Pennsylvania Dutch
- Robert Adam
- Hepplewhite
- Sheraton
- Zebrawood
- Golden-brown African hardwood with dark brown striping.
Associated with the following furniture styles:- Sheraton
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