sagiashi 鷺足
KEY WORD : architecture / decorations
 
Also sagi-no-ashi. Lit. heron's leg. A type of long, curved leg found on a Chinese style desk, touzukue 唐机. A shorter version is known as cat's leg *nekoashi 猫足 and a medium-length version is called orangutan's leg, shoujouashi 猩々足.
 
 

 
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