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General furniture
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hoop back
Home furnishings; General furniture
A chair back formed by a bent piece of wood fitted with vertical spindles. In Windsor chairs a bow back.
recliner
Home furnishings; General furniture
An upholstered armchair which can be put into a reclining position, with the back lowered and the front (foot rest) raised. Usually includes well-cushioned arms.
marshall unit
Home furnishings; General furniture
Coil springs which are inserted in separate pockets and then joined together to form cushions.
floor lamp
Home furnishings; General furniture
A tall lamp which stands on the floor, usually including a wide base to prevent the lamp from falling or tipping.
refectory table
Home furnishings; General furniture
A long narrow table with heavy stretchers positioned close to the floor which was originally used by religious orders in the middle ages. Modern adaptations are shorter and have underleaves.
hardwood frames
Home furnishings; General furniture
Frames which are made from hardwoods such as ash, oak, or birch. These woods are usually kiln dried and resist splitting.
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