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  2. Davenport desk - Wikipedia

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    Davenport desks of the 19th century had a variety of different leg designs. [2] The desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one of the two drawer-pedestals of a pedestal desk turned sideways. The addition of the two legs in front completes the odd effect.

  3. List of desk forms and types - Wikipedia

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    School desk; Secrétaire à abattant, see Fall-front desk; ... A Directory of Antique Furniture: The Authentic Classification of European and American Designs. New ...

  4. Desk - Wikipedia

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    Desk; c. 1765; mahogany, chestnut and tulip poplar; 87.3 x 92.7 x 52.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) 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.

  5. Bartlett Museum, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Local history - Amesbury's former carriage industry, old maps, and mementos of local history. Natural history - a substantial collection of taxidermic birds, as well as fossils, minerals and shells. Native American collection - artifacts of local tribes. Schoolroom - an original room with antique school desks, children's games, and toys.

  6. Desk and bench - Wikipedia

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    School desk and bench monument in Warsaw. A Desk and bench can be an antique or a modern form of desk combined with a small bench or a stool made in exactly the same style and material. The desk is usually not very big and meant to be placed against a wall, in a little room or a hallway.

  7. Plantation desk - Wikipedia

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    A Plantation desk is an antique desk form. It is thought to have been originally used as a mail desk by postmen. The form is known to have been used on Southern plantations in the United States, but it is not limited to them. For some time communities of Shakers in New England built a large version of this form of desk. It was quite popular in ...

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