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Garland is a decoration, used for Christmas, or other holidays, seasons, or special events. Types of garland include: Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Christmas is an annual holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus. ... For other uses, see Holiday (disambiguation). ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...
Decorative motifs include the drapery swag, the cartouche, palm fronds, chimeras, acanthus leaves, ball and claw, putti, scallop shells, cornucopias, bulging vases, eagles with spread wings, ovals, feathers and lion and ram heads.
Decorative motifs are sumptuous and resonate with the grandeur of the Louis XIV style.
Decorative elements are situated toward the top and bottom of furniture panels and include floral sprays hanging from knotted ribbons, or vases and urns containing flowers and greenery.