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2. White Furniture Company - Wikipedia

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   "The White Brothers were aggressive businessmen who took seriously their place in the town, and who, like many in the New South, equated industrial growth with civic duty and regional pride." Working with only a plane and a boiler, the initial manufacturing was limited to only round oak dining tables and wagon wheels. [4]

3. Plate (dishware) - Wikipedia

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   The antique service plates were smaller, with 9 inches (23 cm) size and a 6–6.5 inches (15–17 cm) well, [10] due to different use: modern etiquette allows the use of the service plates for the main course in an informal dining arrangement (thus the larger well), while in the old times (and the modern formal dining) the service plate is only ...

4. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Loo tables were very popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as candlestands, tea tables, or small dining tables, although they were originally made for the popular card game loo or lanterloo. Their typically round or oval tops have a tilting mechanism , which enables them to be stored out of the way (e.g. in room corners) when not in use.

5. George Hepplewhite - Wikipedia

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   George Hepplewhite (1727? – 21 June 1786) was a cabinetmaker.He is regarded as having been one of the "big three" English furniture makers of the 18th century, along with Thomas Sheraton and Thomas Chippendale.

6. Platter (dishware) - Wikipedia

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   Its shape can be oval, round, octagonal, rectangular, or square. It can be made of metal , ceramic , plastic , glass or wood. Plain and ornate platters suitable for more formal settings or occasions are made of, or plated with, silver , and antique examples are considered quite valuable.

7. Round table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   The idea stems from the Arthurian legend about the Knights of the Round Table in Camelot. Today, round tables are often used at conferences involving many parties. The most famous modern round table was the one used for talks between the Communist government and Solidarity in Poland in 1989; see: Polish Round Table Agreement. Hence, the term ...