credenza

Low storage console

A credenza is a piece of furniture—typically a low cabinet with doors or drawers, used for storage or display.

In offices, credenzas often sit behind desks to hold files and supplies: She kept reference books on the credenza.

In dining rooms, they serve as sideboards for dishes or serving pieces.

furniture

sideboard

Furniture for dishes and linens

hutch · cupboard · bookcase · armoire · dresser · chest · shelving · desk · table · ottoman

dining

buffet

Self-service meal display

entertaining · dinner-party · tableware · dinnerware · porcelain · host · guests · feast · crockery · earthenware

storage

drawers

Sliding furniture compartments

cupboard · linens · silverware · china · flatware · tableware · glassware · platters · decanters · napkins

decorative

ornate

Elaborately decorated

  • carvedCut to create form
  • inlayEmbedded surface ornamentation
  • veneerDecorative outer layer

gilding · marquetry · fretwork · scrollwork · lacquer · patina · burlwood · parquetry · filigree · embellishment

office

workspace

Designated area for tasks

boardroom · filing · desktop · laminate · veneer · mahogany · oak · walnut · teak · cherry

display

showcase

Cabinet for displaying items

vases · sculpture · ceramics · photographs · books · objets · curios · memorabilia · artwork · plants

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credentials, credence, credential, credences, credenzas

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G