Trifid Foot
Just like a three-toed paw, a trifid ft has animal-like toes, or lobes, and is found at the base of many standard furniture pieces. “Tri” means”three,” hence the trifid foot has three split or clefted areas. Feet on furniture turned into a favorite 18th-century style attribute.
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Furniture from the Queen Anne or Chippendale style generally has trifid feet or some variation of it.
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A trifid foot is also called a drake foot, since it is much like the foot of a man duck.
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The claw foot foot of Victorian baths are variations of trifid feet. Claw and ball, Dutch and bun feet are other variations.
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Cabriole legs have been curving legs atop trifid feet.
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The arms of this upholstered seat have a trifid detail.