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Furniture Style Glossary: Line

Line

Cyma or S-Curve

S-shaped curve, partly concave and partly convex.

Associated with the following furniture styles:

• Queen Anne
• Colonial
• Georgian
• Pennsylvania Dutch
• Chippendale
• Victorian
• Art Noveau

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Slight Curve

Gently curving lines.

Associated with the following furniture styles:

• Hepplewhite
• Federal
• Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
• Shaker
• Scandinavian Contemporary

Straight

Straight lines.

Associated with the following furniture styles:

• Jacobean
• Early American
• William and Mary
• Queen Anne
• Colonial
• Georgian
• Pennsylvania Dutch
• Chippendale
• Robert Adam
• Sheraton
• Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
• American Empire
• Shaker
• Victorian
• Arts and Craft
• Art Noveau
• Scandinavian Contemporary