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Tallboy Another term for a highboy or chest-on-chest. The name sopha is of Eastern origin and was first used in France about 1680 to designate a divan-like seat. Sometimes called egg-and-anchor or egg-and-tongue. Gothic Period (1100-1550)strongly influenced by ecclesiastical architecture.

Cant A tilt. See also Scratch Carving. Probably derived from a piece of wainscoting with a seat-board attachment, which eventually became detached from the wall. Interrupted Arch Arched pediment, in which the or top part is cut away.

Pilgrim Simple, austere, utilitarian furnished items used by America Pleated Shade An accordion-pleated fabric shade which is raised and lowered by a pull cord like a venetian blind. Taper Narrowing toward a point. Kidney Oval shape with a concave front (kidney shape), applied to dressing tables, writing tables, etc. Biedermeier Rustic German version of the French Empire style.

Random Joints Joints in a surface (e. Distressing Deliberately creating a marred surface on furnished items, thereby lending an aged look. Kneading Table Originally a table used for kneading bread dough, now used as tables or side tables. Case/Case Piece 1)Any furnished items not associated with upholstery and fabric.

Klismos Classic Greek chair characterized by the concave curves of its back and legs. Reminiscent of the chairs used by the captains of sailing ships. Cane Split rattan, often used to cover chair seats and backs. Entasis From a Greek word meaning, "to stretch.

Tablet Arm See Tablet Chair. His shop began manufacturing delicate furnished items in the Sheraton, Regency, and French Directoire styles, but his work eventually gave way to the Empire style. Pembroke Table Small rectangular drop-leaf table in which the leaves were supported by brackets in the frame. This movement found a foothold in America as the mission style.

Biedermeier Rustic German version of the French Empire style. Socle Plain block used as a base for a case piece or as a pedestal of a statue. Ball-And-Claw A form of ornamental carved foot depicting a talon, or an animal Balloon Shade A poufed fabric shade which forms billowy folds when raised. Cowhorn Stretcher See Crinoline Stretcher.

Monochromatic Color Scheme Decorating scheme which makes use of various shades of a single color. Rietveld Gerrit Thomas Rietveld (1888-1964). Dimension and interest are achieved by varying the tints, shades and textures. The ridge between adjacent flutes is a fillet.

Juhl Finn Juhl (born 1912). Mission Heavy, dark, oak furnished items with simple, rectangular lines originating in Spanish missions of California. Shoji Screen Standing Oriental screen made of paper or fabric on a wooden frame. " Gold or gilded brass or bronze used for furnished items or art objects.

Uncommon until the 20th century, although Sheraton mentions the idea of a "summer bed:" two narrow units united by a arched canopy. Crescent Stretcher See Crinoline Stretcher. Klint Kaare Klint (1888-1954). " A painting designed to look like a three-dimensional object.

Dhurrie A traditional flat woven carpet from India made of wool, cotton or silk. Own top quality at un-beatable prices!


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