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2. Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland - Wikipedia

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   In September 1552 a wood-turner working in the castle made chair legs and bed posts (called "stoupis") for Regent Arran, and in October a wright called Harry Anderson was paid for glue for tables and beds made in Edinburgh castle. At least some of these tables were sent to Hamilton where the Regent was building a new lodging for himself. [137]

3. The Richold Collection - Wikipedia

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   The Richold Collection was a collection of seven hundred and sixty-seven architectural models, created in wood by Richard Old in the kitchen of the four-room cottage where he lived at 6 Ruby Street, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. The models were created over a period of thirty-two years, from about 1881.

4. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Tables were made of marble or wood and metal (typically bronze or silver alloys), sometimes with richly ornate legs. Later, the larger rectangular tables were made of separate platforms and pillars. The Romans also introduced a large, semicircular table to Italy, the mensa lunata. Plutarch mentions use of "tables" by Persians. [6]

5. Washstand - Wikipedia

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   A simple marble-topped washstand. A washstand or basin stand is a piece of furniture consisting of a small table or cabinet, usually supported on three or four legs, and most commonly made of mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, and made for holding a wash basin and water pitcher. The smaller varieties were used for rose-water ablutions, or for hair ...

6. 1890s Queen Anne Victorian lists in odd place — a small Texas ...

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   The 4,508-square-foot home was built in 1898 and recently renovated “by master restoration craftsmen who stated it is possibly the finest restoration of its kind in the state,” the listing ...

7. Eastlake movement - Wikipedia

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   In furniture, Eastlake was particularly fond of oak and cherry wood grains; however, American manufacturers still used ebonized wood despite Eastlake's suggestions. [5] The forms of the furniture were often rectilinear and had "geometric ornament, turnings, brackets, trestles, and incised linear decoration."