Various forms of furniture for readers or writers, generally having a flat writing surface and often drawers and other compartments.
AAT
300039338
writing tables
writing desks
Wooton desks
wall desks
traveling desks
tambour writing tables
tambour desks
standing desks
spinet desks
secretaries (furniture)
secrétaires à la Bourgogne
rolltop desks
reading desks
portable desks
pedestal desks
partners' desks
ladies' desks
kneehole desks
fall-front desks
desks-over-bookcases
desks-on-frames
desks and bookcases
davenports (desks)
cylinder fall desks
counting-house desks
bureau tables
12yrs ago
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