enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Windsor chair - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor_chair

   A Windsor chair is a chair built with a solid wooden seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tenoned, or pushed into drilled holes, in contrast to other styles of chairs whose back legs and back uprights are continuous. The seats of Windsor chairs are often carved into a shallow dish or saddle shape for comfort.

3. Windsor Institute - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor_Institute

   The Windsor Institute was a school in Hampton, New Hampshire, United States. It was owned and operated by Michael Dunbar [1] , where five-day courses in Windsor chairmaking were taught year round. The school had its final class, an 'Early Philadelphia High Back Arm Chair', in March 2016.

4. Ready-to-assemble furniture - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ready-to-assemble_furniture

   The New American Cyclopaedia of 1859 listed the assembly of furniture as an "American invention" [2] that emphasized ease of transport, but this claim is rather vague. A better claim to the earliest RTA furniture is the Thonet No. 14 bentwood chair, which was specifically made to be easily disassembled to save space during transportation. [3]

5. Chair - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chair

   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.

6. Gainsborough chair - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gainsborough_chair

   A Gainsborough chair (also known as a Martha Washington chair in the United States) [1] is a type of armchair made in England during the eighteenth century. The chair was wide, with a high back, open sides and short arms, and was normally upholstered in leather .

7. Windsor Guildhall - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor_Guildhall

   A set of statutes and ordinances for the Guildhall were published in 1579–80 and confirmed by the Berkshire justices in 1592. [ 3 ] Norden 's map of 1607 shows a market house in the location of the present guildhall: the main part of it is raised on wooden pillars to allow the space beneath to be used as a covered corn market.