{"id":5066,"date":"2014-10-23T07:53:47","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T02:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2014\/10\/23\/furniture-terms\/"},"modified":"2014-10-23T07:53:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T02:23:47","slug":"furniture-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/furniture-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Furniture Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Armoire &#8211; A large cabinet or wardrobe, with two doors and shelves on the interior for storing clothes or electronic equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Banding &#8211; Inlay or marquetry that produces a color or grain contrasting with the surface it decorates.<\/p>\n<p>Bomb\u00c3\u00a9 &#8211; (French) An outward swelling. Applies to commodes, bureaus, and armoires.<br \/>\n                        <!--adsense--><br \/>\n\t\t <!--more--><br \/>\nBowfront &#8211; A cabinet front that curves outward to appear convex.<\/p>\n<p>Break Front &#8211; A bookcase or china cabinet made of three vertical sections, the center one projecting forward beyond the two end sections.<\/p>\n<p>Buffet &#8211; A small cupboard. The French definition of the word is a small sideboard, a place for keeping dishes.<\/p>\n<p>Bun Foot &#8211; A flattened ball, or bun shape, foot.<\/p>\n<p>Bureau &#8211; In America, the name refers to a bedroom storage piece commonly known as a dresser. The French word, however, originally designated the red cloth covering for a writing desk, and, later, was used to refer to the desk itself.<\/p>\n<p>Cabriole &#8211; A graceful, curving type of leg that swells outward at the knee and inward at the ankle.<\/p>\n<p>Camelback &#8211; A curved sofa back characterized by a large central hump.<\/p>\n<p>Credenza &#8211; A sideboard or buffet.<\/p>\n<p>Dowel &#8211; Headless pin, usually made of wood, used in furniture construction.<\/p>\n<p>Eight-way, Hand-tied Springs &#8211; Each coil spring is hand-tied into place with twine, interlocking it with other coils. Using a set of knots, the coils are tied front to back, side to side, and diagonally across.<\/p>\n<p>Etagere &#8211; A set of open shelves for displaying small objects and sometimes having an enclosed cabinet as a base.<\/p>\n<p>Gateleg -Table A table with a folding leaf upheld by a leg that swings out like a gate. Popular in Colonial America.<\/p>\n<p>Highboy &#8211; A high chest of drawers, deriving its name from haut bois, which in French means high wood.<\/p>\n<p>Motion Upholstery &#8211; An upholstered piece with reclining or inclining seating features.<\/p>\n<p>Occasional Tables &#8211; A term applied loosely to any small tables, such as coffee tables, lamp tables and consoles.<\/p>\n<p>Patina &#8211; A surface texture produced by age, wear or rubbing.<\/p>\n<p>RTA &#8211; Ready-to-assemble. Term applied to furniture sold unassembled or only partially assembled.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary &#8211; A drop front desk, often with book shelves above and drawers below.<\/p>\n<p>Settee &#8211; A long seat or bench with a high back and often with arms.<\/p>\n<p>Sideboard &#8211; A dining room piece with a long flat top for serving and usually equipped with drawers or cabinets for storing china.<\/p>\n<p>Trundle Bed &#8211; A low bed, which, during the daytime, is rolled under a larger bed.<\/p>\n<p>Veneer &#8211; Thin sheets of wood applied to the surface of furniture for decorative effect.<\/p>\n<p>Windsor Chair &#8211; A chair with a wooden or rush seat, pegged legs, and a back of turned spindles.<\/p>\n<p>Wing Chair &#8211; An upholstered chair with a high back, stuffed arms and wing-shaped projectors at head level.<\/p>\n<p> \u00c2\u00a92013 Crossroads Mobile. All rights reserved. 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