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A monks bench or hutch table is a piece of furniture where a tabletop is set onto a chest in such a way that when the table was not in use, the top pivots to a vertical position and becomes the back of a Settle, and this configuration allows easy access to the chest lid which forms the seat of the piece. [1] [2] [3]
In the 18th and early 19th century, however, the term hutch or hutch table referred to a tabletop set onto a base in such a way that when the table was not in use, the top pivoted to a vertical position and became the back of a chair or wider settee; [1] [note 1] this was a very useful form at a time when many homes had a large room used for ...
LC6 - Table; LC7 - The Swivel Chair (1928) LC8 - Swivel Stool; LC9 - Bathroom Stool; LC10 P - Rectangular Low Table; LC11 P - Table; LC12 - Table designed in 1925 for Villa La Roche; LC13 - Fauteuil Wagon Fumoir; LC14 - Tabouret (1952 - 1959) (Tabouret LC14.01, Tabouret LC14.02) LC15 - Table De Conférence; LC16 - Table De Travail Avec Rayonnages
John Ainsworth Dunn (November 2, 1831, in Westminster, Massachusetts – 1915) was an American furniture maker. He was the ninth child of John and Abigail (Jackson) Dunn. In 1837, his family moved to Petersham, Massachusetts. He began what was to become his lifelong career in chair manufacturing in 1852.
EN 527 Office furniture – Work tables and desks: This European standard specifies requirements and test methods for office work tables and desks, ensuring their functionality and safety. EN 1335 Office furniture – Office work chair: This European standard sets requirements for office chairs, focusing on ergonomics and comfort to promote ...
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.
Whether from any of these causes or from purely commercial ones, what became part of the Elizabethan furniture style was the top-heavy and overloaded Dutch cabinet and the table with big columnar legs capable of upholding mighty serving dishes, and both covered with Flemish ornament.
The Sacco chair (also known as a beanbag chair, or simply a beanbag), is a large pear-shaped bag or sack (Italian: sacco) made of leather or fabric and filled with expanded polystyrene foam pellets (' beans ') or a similar material. It is an example of anatomic design, as its form is determined by the user's body.