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2. Lyre arm - Wikipedia

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   American Federal Period sofa with lyre arm design circa 1790. A lyre arm is an element of design in furniture, architecture and the decorative arts, wherein a shape is employed to emulate the geometry of a lyre; [1] the original design of this element is from the Classical Greek period, simply reflecting the stylistic design of the musical instrument.

3. Art Nouveau furniture - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history, characteristics and influences of Art Nouveau furniture, a style that used forms based on nature and curving lines from 1893 to 1910. Explore examples of furniture designed by leading architects and artists in Belgium, France, Germany and other countries.

4. List of furniture types - Wikipedia

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   A comprehensive list of furniture types and their definitions, organized by categories such as seating, sleeping, entertainment, tables, storage, and more. Learn about the different styles, materials, and functions of various furniture objects.

5. Widdicomb Furniture Company - Wikipedia

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   Traditional pieces like these were no longer made as of 1938, to make way for modern designs. Modern styles, designed by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbing in the 1940s and 50s, were inspired by Scandinavian design. George Nakashima's "Origin Collection," was inspired by Japanese and Shaker furniture. The collection consisted of bedroom and dining room ...

6. Amish furniture - Wikipedia

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   Amish furniture-making is often a skill passed through many generations. Most Amish children rarely attend school beyond eighth grade, often to help out at home, or in the shops. Many families become known for their specific design details and niches. Some woodworkers focus only on outdoor furniture, others on pieces for the living room or bedroom.

7. Danish modern - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history and characteristics of Danish modern, a style of furniture and housewares from Denmark associated with the Danish design movement. Find out how it evolved from Bauhaus modernism, how it became popular in the US and Europe, and how it declined and resurged over time.