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  2. Poäng - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese designer, Noboru Nakamura , created the original "Poem" chair in 1975 in collaboration with product manager Lars Engman, who later headed up the IKEA design team. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The design of both the Poem and Poäng chairs resemble that of the " Armchair 406 ," created by the Finnish designer Alvar Aalto in 1939.

  3. Chinese furniture - Wikipedia

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    This feature is particularly prominent in the Quanyi (圈椅) Circular Chairs, an example of the combination of curves and lines. Moreover, Ming furniture is noted by its ergonomic design. It attaches importance to the rationality of scale and curvature, which makes people feel comfortable while sitting on a hard wooden chair. [8]

  4. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of ornament. The Victorian era is known for its interpretation and eclectic revival of historic styles mixed with the introduction of Asian and Middle Eastern influences in furniture, fittings, and interior decoration.

  5. See the changes Donald Trump made to the Oval Office - AOL

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    The wall decor of the Oval Office has stayed put, but President Trump changed the furniture. ... The chairs at the side of the desk are gone as well. ... Simply Recipes. The $1.25 Dollar Tree find ...

  6. Ancient furniture - Wikipedia

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    Chairs had backs fixed to the lower frame of the seat. At the top of the back support of some chairs, there was a sphere with horns imitating a goat's or bull's head. In some seals, chairs are depicted with seats shaped like boxes. The chairs would have been 90 cm high, the seat and the back support would have been 45 cm (18 inches) high.

  7. Countertop - Wikipedia

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    A countertop, also counter top, counter, benchtop, worktop (British English) or kitchen bench (Australian or New Zealand English), bunker (Scottish English) is a raised, firm, flat, and horizontal surface.

  8. Eastlake movement - Wikipedia

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    The Eastlake movement was a nineteenth-century architectural and household design reform movement started by British architect and writer Charles Eastlake (1836–1906). The movement is generally considered part of the late Victorian period in terms of broad antique furniture designations.

  9. The Philosophy of Furniture - Wikipedia

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    He also calls for two large sofas with crimson silk decorated with a modest gold flower pattern with matching "conversation chairs". A rose-wood pianoforte should be left with keys visible. The room should also have an octagonal marble table, left uncovered.