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Chinese antique furniture

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Chinese antique furniture

dovetail joint

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

a refinement of the mortise-and-tenon joint; a right-angled joint secured by interlocking, fan-shaped tenons.

fretwork

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

A type of openwork pattern originating in Chinese art.

case furniture

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

Furniture — cabinets, chests and cupboards — made for storing objects.

carcass

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

The main body or understructure of a piece of furniture, onto which a veneer or other covering is laid.

caning

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

weaving with split rattan or bamboo fiber for seats or beds

cabriole leg

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

A leg that is curved in an ogee shape.

apron

Home furnishings; Chinese antique furniture

A skirt of wood running between the legs of a chair or cabinet.

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