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Bar furniture; Children's furniture; Door furniture; Hutch; Park furniture (such as benches and picnic tables) Stadium seating; Street furniture; Sword furniture – on Japanese swords (katana, wakizashi, tantō) all parts save the blade are referred to as "furniture". In firearms, parts aside from the action and barrel, such as the grip, stock ...
Chair, c. 1772, mahogany, covered in modern red morocco leather, height: 97.2 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest.
Table (furniture) A gilded Baroque table, with a stone top (most probably marble), from the Cinquantenaire Museum ( Brussels, Belgium) Rococo writing table; 1759; lacquered oak, gilt-bronze mounts and lined with modern leather; height: 80.6 cm, width: 175.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A table is an item of furniture with a ...
Dining room. A dining room is a room for consuming food. In modern times it is usually adjacent to the kitchen for convenience in serving, although in medieval times it was often on an entirely different floor level. Historically the dining room is furnished with a rather large dining table and several dining chairs; the most common shape is ...
No. 14 chair. The No. 14 chair is the most famous chair made by the Thonet chair company. Also known as the ' bistro chair ', it was designed by Michael Thonet and introduced in 1859, becoming the world's first mass-produced item of furniture. [1] [2] It is made using bent wood (steam-bending), and the design required years to perfect.
3107 chair ( Model 3107 chair) designed by Arne Jacobsen. 40/4 (forty-in-four) stacking Chair designed by David Rowland, 1964. 406 Aalto armchair, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1938 ( IKEA sells a similar design as the Poäng lounge chair) 601 Chair designed by Dieter Rams. 620 Chair designed by Dieter Rams for Vitsœ.
Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. The word also refers to the materials used to upholster something. Upholstery comes from the Middle English word upholder, [ 1] which referred to an artisan who makes fabric furnishings. [ 2]
Table setting. v. t. e. Table setting (laying a table) or place setting refers to the way to set a table with tableware —such as eating utensils and for serving and eating. The arrangement for a single diner is called a place setting. It is also the layout in which the utensils and ornaments are positioned. The practice of dictating the ...