Duncan Phyfe

English

Etymology

After Duncan Phyfe (born Duncan Fife; 1770–1854), American cabinetmaker.

Noun

Duncan Phyfe (plural Duncan Phyfes)

  1. Any of various kinds of furniture having a particular design characterized by superior proportions, balance, symmetry, and restraint.
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