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Who introduced the cabriole leg?
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The cabriole leg has a long history of use by ancient Greeks and Chinese but only arrived in Europe in the early 18th century. The design, which resembles animal legs, is characteristic of Chippendale and Queen Anne furniture in England and of Louis XV furniture in France. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cabriole-leg furniture from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Walnut Cabriole Leg Stool
Located in Martlesham, GB
standing on period walnut cabriole legs.
Category
Vintage 1960s British Victorian Stools
Materials
Walnut
Antique Cabriole Leg Mahogany Stool
Located in Port Chester, NY
An elegant cabriole leg bench, newly upholstered in cream linen with double piping at the edges
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Benches
Materials
Mahogany
Pale Oak Cabriole Leg Farmhouse Table
Located in Billingshurst, GB
Pale Oak Cabriole leg Farmhouse table with one side drawer and bread slide. This table has
Category
Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Farm Tables
Materials
Oak
Bench Italian Style with Cabriole Legs
Located in Ballard, CA
and patina on the hand-carved cabriole legs. Custom sizes and finishes available.
Category
2010s American Baroque Benches
Materials
Wood
Dining Venetian Chair with Cabriole Legs
By Hélène Aumont 1
Located in Ballard, CA
, antique lacquer, and Borghese gilt on the hand-carved cabriole legs. Custom sizes and finishes available.
Category
2010s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
French Occasional Cabriole Leg Table
Located in High Point, NC
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Perched on cabriole legs – the piece imparts a playful figure – carved hooves emphasize the zoomorphic
Category
20th Century French Rococo Revival Side Tables
Materials
Oak
