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Home furnishings

This refers to any item that can be found in your home that is furniture or decor.

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sabot

Home furnishings; General furniture

French term for the gilt-bronze "shoe" at the bottom of furniture legs.

breakfront

Home furnishings; General furniture

A cabinet divided vertically into three sections, with the middle section projecting forward.

campaign chest

Home furnishings; General furniture

From originals used on fields of battle, a fairly low, small chest with metal corners and flush hardware.

Sheraton

Home furnishings; General furniture

British Neo-classical style named after Thomas Sheraton, who published designs in the early 1700's that were reinterpretations of the Adam style. Sheraton diminished ...

softwood

Home furnishings; General furniture

A general term for the wood of trees that remain green all year.

Georgian style

Home furnishings; General furniture

Historical period dating from c. 1714 - c. 1790; Style of the period reflects the British interpretation of Palladianism (early), the Rococo (mid) and Neo-classicism (late) . A ...

acanthus leaf

Home furnishings; General furniture

A decorative woodcarving based on the acanthus leaf, a prickly Mediterranean plant. Popular Greek decorative motif adapted from the acanthus plant. Found in almost all-classic ...