A foot is the floor level termination of
furniture
Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, eating and/or working with an item, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks). Fu ...
legs.
Legless furniture may be slightly raised off of the floor by their feet.
Types of feet
The types of feet include:
* Ball foot
* Bracket foot
* Bun foot
* Cabriole bracket
* Claw-and-ball
* Cloven foot
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Club foot
Clubfoot is a birth defect where one or both feet are rotated inward and downward. Congenital clubfoot is the most common congenital malformation of the foot with an incidence of 1 per 1000 births. In approximately 50% of cases, clubfoot aff ...
, also known as a duck, Dutch, or pad foot
* French foot
* Hoof foot
* Leaf scroll foot
* Lion's paw foot
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Paw foot
* Scrolled foot
* Splayed foot
* Stump foot
* Turn foot
Types of Leg
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American - Pier Table - Walters 65113.jpg, Ball feet
Cabinetmaking-bracketfoot.png, Bracket foot base
George III Oyster Burl Yew wood Chest Of Drawers 01.jpg, 19th century bracket feet
Frankf. Nasenschrank.jpg, Bun feet
Armaztsikhe throne leg1.JPG, Claw foot
Clawball.jpg, Claw-and-ball foot
Armchair LACMA 50.28.11.jpg, Claw and ball feet
Chippendale style pole screen from Philadelphia, c. 1770, mahogany, --Honolulu Academy of Arts-- (needlepoint is modern).jpg, Cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet
Brasero de Pompeya.jpg, Cloven feet
Dom Uphagena - 156.JPG, Club feet
N°44 buffet 'Dubois-Migeon' de style Louis XV, réalisée par les Ateliers Allot Freres.jpg, French feet
Figure of a Lion's Paw and Acanthus Leaves LACMA M.80.203.117.jpg, Lion's paw foot and acanthus leaf scroll
Italian - Table with Pedestal Base - Walters 6575 - Three Quarter.jpg, Lion's feet
Interior of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice 001.jpg, Scrolled foot
Mariä Verkündigung Mindelheim - Betbank Nord.JPG, Scrolled feet
Hocker Curules um 1810.jpg, Scrolled feet
English two-door cabinet, c. 1815, penwork on wood with brass mounts and feet, HAA.JPG, Splayed feet
David Scott Mitchell's armchair a1871001.jpg, Turned foot
Side chair, Herter Brothers, 1880, Cleveland Museum of Art.JPG, Turned foot
Work Table, c. 1880, made by Maison Alphonse Giroux, Paris, under the direction of Veuve Duvinage, rosewood, ivory, gilt bronze, brass, pewter - Art Institute of Chicago - DSC09879.JPG, Turned foot
References
Furniture
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