Homes of Very Rich For the very rich, the ultimate symbol of your wealth was a fine mansion. In 1722 William Connolly, Speaker of the Irish Parliament, ...
Interior Plasterwork The great Georgian mansions of the 18th century had contrasting styles of design. The exteriors tended to have simple, plain lines. ...
Furniture of Rich The wealthy could afford elaborate and stylish furniture. Much was hand made from wood such as oak. The side table pictured has a ...
Furniture The homes of the planters provided good examples of typical furniture such as the oak cupboard in the frame and plaster house. The beds ...
