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Lamination

Home furnishings; General furniture

A method of glueing together sheets of wood with the grain in different directions to produce a material that is thinner and lighter than solid wood.

Pie-crust top

Home furnishings; General furniture

An ornately carved decorative edge of a dished-top tripod or tea-table.

Dresser

Home furnishings; General furniture

A low long chest of drawers used for storing clothes. A species of a sideboard. Also for the service of food or the storage of dishes. The term used today indicates a chest for the storage of ...

Leather match

Home furnishings; General furniture

An alternative to 100% leather, combines top-grain leather seating with skillfully matched vinyl on the sides and back of the furniture. A leather alternative which combines top-grain leather ...

Modular seating

Home furnishings; General furniture

Upholstered seating units which can be joined and rearranged with other units to form different seating arrangements.

Gainsborough chair

Home furnishings; General furniture

Deep armchair with an upholstered seat and back, padded open arms, and carved decoration.

Lawson

Home furnishings; General furniture

An overstuffed sofa that has square seat cushions, short backrests, and high arms.

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