Early 18th Century (1700 - 1730)

Early 18th Century (1700 - 1730) During this time, Baroque influence began to fade as Rococo and early Georgian styles began to emerge, moving away from the heavy ornamentation of previous decades towards a more elegant, balanced aesthetic.The early 18th century also saw the introduction of more functional and decorative furniture, including the iconic wing back chair and the rise of console tables and mirrors.