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General furniture
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General furniture
saddle
Home furnishings; General furniture
A chair seat which has been hollowed to the sides and back to resemble the pommel of a saddle. Often used in American colonial styled seats.
sleigh bed
Home furnishings; General furniture
The sleigh bed has a high, scrolled headboard and footboard resembling the front of a sleigh.
slip seat
Home furnishings; General furniture
An upholstered "loose seat" insert that is dropped into the frame of a dining chair and can be removed for reupholstery.
windsor chair
Home furnishings; General furniture
A wooden chair with a bentwood, fan, hoops or bow back and legs which are pegged into a thick saddle seat. The back is often formed of plain or turned spindles with or without splats.
wing back chair
Home furnishings; General furniture
A comfortable large chair with side pieces (ears, wings) attached to the sides of the back, usually overstuffed.
soft woods
Home furnishings; General furniture
Wood from a conifer (cone bearing tree). Pine, cedar and redwood are common examples.
