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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
Mid 20th Century large centre stool upholstered in a Harris Tweed fabric with brass stud decoration standing on period walnut cabriole legs.
Category
Vintage 1960s British Victorian Stools
Materials
Walnut
Bench Italian Style with Cabriole Legs
Located in Ballard, CA
A reproduction Italian bench, hand-crafted with traditional joinery, with an antiqued paint finish and patina on the hand-carved cabriole legs. Custom sizes and finishes available.
Category
2010s American Baroque Benches
Materials
Wood
$6,825 / item
Dining Venetian Chair with Cabriole Legs
By Hélène Aumont 1
Located in Ballard, CA
This reproduction of an antique Venetian chair is a hand-crafted model with traditional joinery, antique lacquer, and Borghese gilt on the hand-carved cabriole legs. Custom sizes and...
Category
2010s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
$3,105 / item
Indonesian Painted Square Table with Cabriole Legs
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A painted white wood square Indonesian table with Moorish inspired shaped apron and cabriole legs.
Category
20th Century Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Welsh Oak Dresser on Cabriole Legs
Located in Woodbury, CT
This Welsh dresser in oak with side cabinets, three drawers and cabriole legs has a rich, honey color and its proportions are perfect.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Georgian Serving Tables
Materials
Oak, Mahogany
Dining Italian Style Chair with Cabriole Legs
By Hélène Aumont 1
Located in Ballard, CA
A reproduction Italian chair, hand-crafted with traditional joinery, with an antiqued paint finish and patina on the hand-carved cabriole legs. Custom sizes and finishes available.
Category
2010s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Other
$3,315 / item