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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 252916, member: 44"]Not only the overall style of high scroll/roll arms, and exposed carved top rail, but those feet scream Revival Empire style. This furniture style foot is called monopodium. Cornucopias were an associated motif with American Empire and may have been in other corners of the world??? I just don't know if this is American or not.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html</a></p><p><a href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html#American" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html#American" rel="nofollow">http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html#American</a></p><p><a href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/ath/index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/ath/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/ath/index.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 252916, member: 44"]Not only the overall style of high scroll/roll arms, and exposed carved top rail, but those feet scream Revival Empire style. This furniture style foot is called monopodium. Cornucopias were an associated motif with American Empire and may have been in other corners of the world??? I just don't know if this is American or not. [URL]http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html[/URL] [URL]http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/empire.html#American[/URL] [URL]http://www.buffaloah.com/f/fstyles/emp/ath/index.html[/URL] --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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