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2. Corbel - Wikipedia

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   Whereas "corbel" is rarely used outside architecture, "console" is widely used for furniture, as in console table, and other decorative arts where the motif appears. The word corbel comes from Old French and derives from the Latin corbellus, a diminutive of corvus ("raven"), which refers to the beak-like appearance.

3. Acanthus (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   Gothic acanthus on a corbel of the Vienne Cathedral, Vienne, France, unknown architect or sculptor, c.1130-1529 Gothic acanthuses on a page of the Codex Salemitanus IX c, 15th century, tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf, and ink on parchment, Heidelberg University Library , Heidelberg , Germany

4. Bracket (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A bracket is a structural or decorative architectural element that projects from a wall, usually to carry weight and sometimes to "strengthen an angle". [1] [2] It can be made of wood, stone, plaster, metal, or other media. A corbel or console are types of brackets. [3]

5. These Common Thrift Store Finds Can Be Worth a TON of Money - AOL

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   Decorative Wall Brackets or Corbels. ... Thrift stores are loaded with a fun mix of dinnerware that's great for picnics and outdoor entertaining, Kathryn Murphy of Kathryn Murphy Interiors says ...

6. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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   A gable or facade with a decorative shape characteristic of traditional Dutch architecture. The top of the gable is shaped like a church bell. Coffer A sunken panel in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon that serves as a decorative device, usually in a ceiling or vault. Also called caissons, or lacunar. [15] Colarin or Hypotrachelium

7. 15 Things You Should Always Buy at the Thrift Store ... - AOL

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   Debbe Daley finds Italian or French nesting tables are especially versatile in home decor. "Those are great for entertaining if you have a small space and want a little vintage style," she says.