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claw-and-ball feet (claw feet, <furniture feet by motif>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A termination mainly used on cabriole legs in the first half of the 18th century (though earlier examples occur), representing a bird's or dragon's claw clutching a ball. Of Oriental derivation.
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| claw-and-ball feet (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| claw-and-ball foot (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| ball-and-claw feet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| ball and claw feet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| claw and ball feet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| eagles' feet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, ball and claw (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, ball-and-claw (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, claw-and-ball (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, claw and ball (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, eagles' (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| feet, talon and ball (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| talon and ball feet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 球爪形腳座 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| qiú zhuǎ xíng jiǎo zuò (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| qiu zhua xing jiao zuo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| ch'iu chua hsing chiao tso (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| klauw-en-balvoeten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| klauw-en-balvoet (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| pies de garra y bola (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| pie de garra y bola (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| bola y garra (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ furnishings components (G) |
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.................... furniture components (G) |
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........................ <feet and foot components for furniture> (G) |
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............................ furniture feet (G) |
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................................ <furniture feet by motif> (G) |
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.................................... claw feet (G) |
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........................................ claw-and-ball feet (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 西元十八世紀上半葉，家具彎腳（cabriole leg）主要採用此種腳座（雖然更早之前已經出現類似造型），其外觀類似鳥爪或龍爪抓球的樣子；源自東方。 |
| Dutch ..... Een uiteinde dat voornamelijk werd gebruikt aan cabriolepoten tijdens de eerste helft van de 18e eeuw (hoewel er oudere exemplaren voorkomen). Het stelt de klauw van een vogel of draak voor die een bal grijpt. Afkomstig uit de Oriënt. |
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Related concepts: |
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| provide context .... |
balls (furniture foot components) |
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(foot components, <feet and foot components for furniture>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300040701] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[VP Preferred] |
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Beard and Goodison, English Furniture (1987) GLOS |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973) |
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Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) illustration, 529 |
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Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 309 |
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Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993) |
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Schwartz, Chairs, Tables, Sofas, Beds (1982) illustration, 442 |
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Watson, History of Furniture (1976) GLOS |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) illustration |
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