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Louis XIV style
Home furnishings; General furniture
The rich formal style of decoration in vogue under the Sun King, Louis XIV of France (1643- 1715). It combines elements of Italian baroque with devices taken from the standard classical repertoire ...
side chair
Home furnishings; General furniture
A chair without arms, designed to stand against a wall.
pie-crust top
Home furnishings; General furniture
An ornately carved decorative edge of a dished-top tripod or tea-table.
mortise-and-tenon joint
Home furnishings; General furniture
A carpentry joint formed by inserting a tab or tenon into a closely fitting slot or mortise. Dovetailing is one variation.
credence table
Home furnishings; General furniture
A type of small table used for storing food before serving; generally a semi-circular table with a hinged top.
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