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ID: 300136959
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300136959

 

Record Type: concept
bombé (<shape for furniture>, shape (form attribute), ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Having a rounded, outward bulging, or swelling curved form, particularly referring to furniture having sides and front of this form.
 
Terms:
bombé (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
bombé (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
kettle (bombé) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
gerond (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
frente abombado (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of form attributes
............ form attributes (G)
Hierarchy of shape (form attribute)
................ shape (form attribute) (G)
Hierarchy of <shape for furniture>
.................... <shape for furniture> (G)
Hierarchy of bombé
........................ bombé (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Voorzien van geronde, naar buiten bollende of zwellende zij- en voorkanten, te gebruiken met betrekking tot meubilair. 
Spanish ..... Que tiene el exterior redondeado y abultado o lados y frontis abombados, usado con relación a mobiliario. 

Sources and Contributors:
bombé............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............  Comstock, American Furniture (1962)
..............  Edwards and Ramsey, Connoisseurs' Complete Period Guides (1968) Vol. 1, 78, Having a swelling outline towards the base.
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973) glossary: lower part of case furniture when it has a kettle shape
..............  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 528
..............  Fleming and Honour, Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1977)
..............  Fleming y Honour, Diccionario de Artes Decorativas (1987) 104
..............  Harrap's New College French and English Dictionary (1982)
..............  Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 308
..............  Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986)
..............  Miller, Enciclopedia de Antigüedades (1999)
..............  Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 354
..............  Watson, Wrightsman Collection (1966-1973) 576
frente abombado............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.............................  Fleming y Honour, Diccionario de Artes Decorativas (1987)
gerond............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
kettle (bombé)............  [VP]
.............................  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 528; kettle
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [AAT-Ned, CDBP-SNPC, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981)
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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