Ads
related to: old desk with 3 drawers on each side of top of furniture design- Gift Cards
eBay Gift Cards to the Rescue.
Give The Gift You Know They’ll Love
- Under $10
Fun Stuff. Ships Free.
Brand New. Guilt Free.
- Daily Deals
Lowest Prices on Top Items.
Save Money with eBay Deals.
- Toys
Come Out and Play.
Make Playtime a Celebration!
- Gift Cards
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The desk was designed as part of a seven-piece office furniture set for rooms in the Russell Senate Office Building. Thomas Hastings, one of the architects of the building, said the furniture pieces were designed to be "very American" in style, and inspiration for the design was drawn from "old books of the furniture of our forefathers". [3]
The desk has a block front design motif with the drawers and back panels swelling outward with an overall intricate, tooled design. [2] [3] The desk has three drawers, and a single flat top extender drawer, in each pedestal. [1] [2] The two pedestals are spanned by a center section containing a single center drawer.
The console table also made its first appearance; it was designed to be placed against a wall. Another new type of furniture was the table à gibier, a marble-topped table for holding dishes. Early varieties of the desk appeared; the Mazarin desk had a central section set back, placed between two columns of drawers, with four feet on each ...
The basic forms of writing table, the drop-front desk and cylinder desk had all appeared in the furniture of Louis XV, but their appearance became more classical, geometric and sober under Louis XVI, and the quality marquetry inlays became much finer. The writing tables varied in size, but had leather tops, tapering legs, and usually three drawers.
The C&O desk, constructed around 1920, is a walnut reproduction of an eighteenth-century Chippendale double pedestal desk, also known as a partners desk. [1] The desk features an inverted breakfront form and each of the two pedestals is veneered with burlwood and contains three graduated drawers on each of the two faces.
An early 19th century southern pine butler's desk from North Carolina. In England, the butler's desk , a piece of furniture designed for those in service to fine houses to keep documents and records, was eminently practical and based on the ever-growing needs of an increasingly literate group of persons in service.
Ads
related to: old desk with 3 drawers on each side of top of furniture design