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21 Aug

Glossary of Antiquing Terms – “Q”

These terms apply to Antiques, Antique Furniture,
Auctions, Glass, and Other Assorted Collectibles

Q
Quarter Sawn – A lumber milling method of cutting logs lengthways into quarters for strength and distinctive graining patterns. Quarter Sawn wood was commonly used in Mission furniture and others.

Queen Anne – A period of furniture 1725-1755.

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