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	Corbels - Exterior Corbels and Wood Corbels Resource
		Premium Wood Corbels are load bearing and therefore suitable for use in both decorative and supportive applications.
		Imported Wood Corbels are available in 3 high quality wood species, Cherry, Maple, and Lindenwood, a pale wood species with little or no wood grain.
		Resin Corbels are decorative in form and non-load bearing.
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	Corbel Wood Carvings and Decorative Corbels
		The corbels carrying the arches of the corbel tables in Italy and France were often elaborately moulded, and sometimes in two or three courses over one another; those carrying the machicolations of English and French castles had four courses.
		As a rule the corbel wood carving table carries the gutter, but in Lombard work the arcaded corbel table was utilized as a decoration to subdivide the storeys and break up the wall surface.
		In the past, corbels have lined the exteriors of temples of Greek deities, often in combination with columns and capitals, to bring dignity and symbolism to the Gods of the Pantheon.
	www.corbelsandcarvings.com /corbels/wood_corbel.htm (488 words)

	Corbel
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	HomeTips: What is a Corbel?
		A corbel, sometimes called corbelling, may be bricks or stones set out from the wall's face or it may be a short, sometimes carved, piece of wood.
		Corbel is also used as a verb: to corbel out means to build a corbel.
		Corbel appeared as an architectural term in the 15th century, indicating a projection from a wall designed to support a weight.
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	Corbel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mediaeval timber-framed buildings often employ corbel arch upper i corbel i are strong corbel strong on projecting wooden i corbel i in a controversial restoration, corbel replaced by statues copied from a French strong acanthus corbel corbel strong meaning crow, because of the Champagne corbel in France.
		The corbel arch in Italy and France were often placed over gateways or entrances to manor corbel arch and public buildings of the shelf to the beak-like appearance.
		When overcrowding in the The i corbel arch i corbel from and derives from the arts, South Asian articleFrom excavated remains, it is a strong corbel arch strong balcony or platform running the length of a private collector.
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	corbel - definition by dict.die.net (Site not responding. Last check: )
		corbel n : (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) [syn: truss] v : furnish with a corbel, as in architecture
		To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
		(Corbels were often in the form of a basket.) See Corbeil.] (Arch.) A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch.
	dict.die.net /corbel (110 words)

	Corbel - LoveToKnow 1911
		The corbels carrying the arches of the corbel tables in Italy and France were often elaborately moulded, and sometimes in two or three courses projecting over one another; those carrying the machicolations of English and French castles had four courses.
		The corbels carrying balconies in Italy and France were sometimes of great size and richly carved, and some of the finest examples of the Italian Cinquecento style are found in them.
		As a rule the corbel table carries the gutter, but in Lombard work the arcaded corbel table was utilized as a decoration to subdivide the storeys and break up the wall surface.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Corbel (317 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Norman (Romanesque) corbels often have a plain appearance, although they may be elaborately carved with stylised heads of humans, animals or imaginary "beasts", and sometimes with other motifs (Kilpeck church in Herefordshire is a notable example, with 85 of its original 91 carved corbels still surviving).
		In modern chimney construction a corbel table is constructed on the inside of a flue in the form of a concrete ring beam supported by a range of corbels.
		Corbelling, where rows of corbels gradually build a wall out from the vertical, has long been used as a simple kind of vaulting, for example in many Neolithic chambered cairns where walls are gradually corbelled in until the opening can be spanned by a slab.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=corbel (775 words)

	Blue Ox Millworks - Custom Corbels
		Corbels, pinnacles topped with finials, flying buttresses, key stones and boss stones in arches, all provided extra weight at critical points to balance the structure against earth and wind movement.
		This can probably be attributed to the corbel’s distinctive shape, which is often narrow at the bottom and expands to form a beak at the top.
		Whether your corbels follow the golden proportions or dare to tread on uncharted ground, the craftsmen at Blue Ox will be right by your side with a patient chisel, an understanding smile, and over three decades of experience.
	www.blueoxmill.com /corbels.htm (1161 words)

	Mounted Traditional Corbel Mantels
		Corbels are used extensively to support shelving; beautifully carved corbels provide decorative addition to wooden fireplace mantels.
		A corbel has two flat outer surfaces that are functional and a third outer face that is available for decorative carving along with the sides of the piece.
		Corbels that feature arrays of oak leaves or acanthus leaves are perennial designs, as are corbels that have grapes or grape vines incorporated into their carved surfaces.
	www.guidetomantels.com /traditional-corbels.html (200 words)

	Polyurethane Corbel - Pierre Decorative Corbel
		Corbel comes factory primed and is suitable for painting, glazing or faux finish.
		This corbel is manufactured from high-density furniture grade polyurethane, material that is water and heat resistant, impervious to insect infestation and odor free.
		Polyurethane corbels are easier to install than plaster or gypsum due to their light weight, dimensional stability, precise tolerances and flexibility.
	www.invitinghome.com /Corbels/Corbel_ODB412.htm (157 words)

	Corbel Commercial Real Estate Services
		Corbel Commercial Inc. is a modern commercial real estate brokerage that specializes in Vancouver¹s Yaletown, Gastown and the Downtown Markets.
		We believe in pro-active marketing efforts and smart planning backed with hard-work and dedication.
		At Corbel Commercial we passionately advise, implement, and manage our clients' real estate needs whether representing
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