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2. Hoover desk - Wikipedia

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   The Hoover desk is a 82.5-inch-wide (210 cm), 45.5-inch-deep (116 cm), and 30.75-inch-tall (78.1 cm) traditionally designed desk. [1] It was designed by J. Stuart Clingman and was created in the "Royal" plant of the Robert W. Irwin Company. [2] An article in the Grand Rapids Spectator published just after the desk was constructed describes it ...

3. List of Oval Office desks - Wikipedia

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   90 by 53.5 inches (229 by 136 cm) [4] This desk was created in 1903 for then President Theodore Roosevelt. It was first used in the Oval Office by William Howard Taft and remained there until the West Wing fire in 1929. It remained in storage until 1945 when Harry S. Truman placed it in the modern Oval Office.

4. Theodore Roosevelt desk - Wikipedia

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   53.5 in (136 cm) The desk in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, colloquially known as the Theodore Roosevelt desk, is a large mahogany pedestal desk in the collection of the White House. It is the first of six desks that have been used by U.S. presidents in the Oval Office, and since 1961 has ...

5. Resolute desk - Wikipedia

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   32.5 in (83 cm) Width. 72 in (180 cm) Depth. 48 in (120 cm) The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents. The desk was a gift from Queen Victoria to President Rutherford ...

6. Louis XVI furniture - Wikipedia

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   Louis XVI furniture is characterized by elegance and neoclassicism, a return to ancient Greek and Roman models. Much of it was designed and made for Queen Marie Antoinette for the new apartments she created in the Palace of Versailles , Palace of Fontainebleau , the Tuileries Palace , and other royal residences.

7. Desk - Wikipedia

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   Desk. A desk or bureau is a piece of furniture with a flat table -style work surface used in a school, office, home or the like for academic, professional or domestic activities such as reading, writing, or using equipment such as a computer. [1] [2] Desks often have one or more drawers, compartments, or pigeonholes to store items such as ...