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Record 1 1988-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A large turned foot often found on 17th-century case furniture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

[Le bahut deux corps languedocien] forme généralement (...) un bloc mouluré, sans retrait, de dimensions variées et comportant quatre panneaux à losanges, carrés, croix de Malte, pointes de diamant, et parfois, mais plus rarement, le motif dit «tas de sable». La corniche est moulurée ou à denticules, les pieds carrés ou sphériques.

Spanish

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