But with this double cabriole all my previous approaches failed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mao's last dancer]

The legs of his earlier furniture were cabriole, and later they were straight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

Queen Anne chair legs terminated when cabriole, in claws and balls or simple balls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

Its wing-shaped lid was propped upright, its curved cabriole legs a study in grace.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Night Of Scandal]

Here cabriole means but a courtly knee swiftly bending to salute some beauty's hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

I also developed painful shin-splints from trying to perfect the double cabriole in Giselle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mao's last dancer]

Later they were curved and carved, a kind of elaborate cabriole leg, and had carved underframing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

But now, as soon as the horses arrived, I hurried into a cabriole, and bade farewell to my friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

Louis XV legs show a curve, also, but no longer the stoggy, squat cabriole of the over-fed gallant.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

There were several styles of curved leg, the cabriole leg of Dutch influence, and the curved style of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

He early used the ogee curve and cabriole leg, the knees of which he carved with cartouches and leaves or other designs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

This idea must have arisen from the fact that many chairs of the eighteenth century with cabriole legs, did have stuffed backs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

The rocaille (shell) ornament on the Chippendale as well as the cabriole leg copied from Italy and France, and the Dutch foot from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

A rude sort of cabriole was at last found, and a driver half drunk, who was not less eager to make a good bargain on that account.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark] Reference

Most of the legs were cabriole, instead of the twisted turnings (on Stuart lines) which had been Supports for chairs, cabinets and tables.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

Tables usually had cabriole legs, although there were some gate-or thousand-legged, tables, and card tables, writing-tables, and flap-tables, were all used.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

The cabriole leg became simpler as time passed until in the days of Queen Mary it became the one we all know so well in the Dutch chairs and the early work of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference

Sitting on one or both sides of the love seat should be a cabriole-legged table.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Interestingly, the convex portion of a cabriole leg is called the "knee" and the concave portion the "ankle.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

V & A explains, British chairs with curving back splats and cabriole legs are frequently dubbed 'Queen Anne.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [style court] Reference

In the cabriole, forward, was a french captain in the army, who had been in Tippoo's service at the time of the surrender of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.] Reference

A little cabriole-table, which stood against the wall, from which rose.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Room in the Dragon Volant] Reference

By the way, cabriole legs curve out like a cowboy’s after too long in the saddle.    From Wordnik.com.  [How To Buy & Sell just about Everything] Reference

Become familiar with terms like cabriole legs that you’re going to come across in advertisements and auction catalogs.    From Wordnik.com.  [How To Buy & Sell just about Everything] Reference

The cabriole leg may be defined as.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference

18th-century English furniture, with its high back and open splats, and the cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [style court] Reference

"Oh, she's a hen-minded Hetty with cabriole legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ptomaine Street] Reference

O---- ordered his bill, and his cabriole to be got ready.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.] Reference