Famous Modern Furniture Timeline 1900 - 1909

This was the beginning of the change in thinking of furniture design. The 20th Century saw many great changes in how we live and most definately on what we sat on!

Designers now had technology and the world at their feet, as well as the use of new materials to play around with and experiment, creating a name for themselves and cementing themselves in our history books. I am sure that you have all studied the work of the designers below, Charless Rennie Mackintosh with his Ingram Street Chair, Hill House Chair and Willow Chair designs and Frank Lloyd Wright who changed the way we live by opening up our homes with the open plan concept.

Read on to see the timeline in which these designs were created, it is an interesting read to compare the designers and look at the different styles that were being created in the same time period.

Famous Modern Classic Furniture for the period of 1900 to 1909

1900 Ingram Street Chair- Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1902 Hill House Chair- Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1904 Willow Chair- Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1905 Rocking Chair- Josef Hoffman

1907 Fledermaus Chair- Josef Hoffman

1908 Armloffel Chair- Josef Hoffman

1908 Robie House- Frank Lloyd Wright

Continue the timeline for other classic modern furniture dates below.

1910 - 1919

1920 - 1929

1930 - 1939

1940 - 1949

1950 - 1959

1960 - 1969

1970 - 1979

1980 - 1989

1990 - 1999