Bogenwangentisch
English translation: table with curved pedestal (base)
| 14:40 Jun 3, 2008 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Furniture / Household Appliances / tables | |||||
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|  Selected response from: Tatyana Gardner Germany Local time: 00:55 | ||||
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| 3 +4 | table with curved pedestal (base) |
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| 1 | bow legged table |
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bow legged table Explanation: this is pure conjecture, based on looking at pictures of furniture and staircases described as Bogenwangen -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 44 mins (2008-06-03 15:25:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- for the sake of clarity, rather than the conventional bow legs where there are four and they are curved top to bottom, it seems these are two legged and the curve is horizontal rather than vertical. so perhaps an alternative could be arched or concave legs |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
peer agreement (net): +4table with curved pedestal (base) Explanation: A "Wangentisch" is most often referred to as "pedestal table", so this would be another option. Examples: Gorgeous antique pine pedestal table made of continental European pine. Beautiful condition, circa 1850, unique oval shape with curved pedestal base, ... tampabay.kijiji.com/f--W0QQlangZenQQCatIdZ0QQKeywordZtableQ20Q26Q20chairs Contemporary look with curved pedestal; Solid wood top section with angled reading surface catalogs.infocommiq.com/AVCat/CTL2861/index.cfm?pin_id=2861&prodid=431247 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-03 15:52:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I would maybe add "double (pedestal)" or the special leaf construction... |
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