French Provincial Flashcards
French ladder back chair with rush seating
LADDER BACK CHAIR
Clothes cabinet, a wardrobe or movable cabinet, typically one that is ornate or antique
ARMOIRE
SERVING CABINET
BUFFET
CHEST OF DRAWERS
COMMODE
china closet
VAISELLIER
shelves
ETAGERE
linen
PRESS
tall narrow wardrobe of the 18th century found especially in Normandy and Brittany.
Bonnetiere
cool ventilated area where cold
dishes (such as salads, hors d’œuvres, appetizers, canapés, pâtés and terrines)
are prepared and other foods are stored under refrigeration.
Garde Manger
bin, or chest
HUCHE
vessel in which dough, after being mixed and leavened, was left to swell or ferment
PETRIN
cupboard for keeping bread,
Panetière
known as a closed bed, close bed, or enclosed bed)
LIT CLOS
salt storage
BOITE A SEL –
flour box
BOITE A FARINE –