Federal Definition
An American period 1780-1830 influenced by English Adam, Sheraton, 
Regency, Hepplewhite, French Directoire, and Empire. Mahogany was used 
extensively but cherry, pine, and maple were also used. The most common 
ornament on this period of furniture was the eagle.
            
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