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    A pedestal desk or a tanker desk is usually a large, flat, free-standing desk made of a simple rectangular working surface resting on two pedestals or...
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    A partners desk, partner's desk or partners' desk (also double desk) is a mostly historical form of desk, a large pedestal desk designed and constructed...
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    the two pedestals and about two-thirds of the desk surface. Such desks are sometimes called "left-pedestal desks" and "right-pedestal desks", depending...
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    lower-level mandarins' steles were to stand on simple rectangular pedestals. Pedestal desk Pedestal table, a table with a single central leg Tray Ozen An (Shinto)...
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  • desk Tambour desk Tanker desk, see Pedestal desk Telephone desk Treadmill desk Trestle desk Typewriter desk Wooton desk Writing armchair Writing desk...
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    A rolltop desk is a 19th-century reworking of the pedestal desk with, in addition, a series of stacked compartments, shelves, drawers and nooks in front...
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    the two drawer-pedestals of a pedestal desk turned sideways. The addition of the two legs in front completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to...
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    another desk, such as a pedestal desk, in a typical executive office. When used as an active work surface, the credenza desk is often placed against the...
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    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...
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  • Pedestal desk Pedestal table, a table with a single central leg Pedestal toilet for sitting, as opposed to squat toilet for squatting Camera pedestal...
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    architectural drawings). The drawing table used to be a frequent companion to a pedestal desk in a study or private library, during the pre-industrial and early industrial...
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    Oval Office but has never been used there. This unnamed, mahogany, pedestal desk, was built in 1952, measures 72 by 36 inches (183 by 91 cm), and was...
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    Writing table (redirect from Flat desk)
    table is a pedestal desk without the pedestals, having legs instead to hold it up. This is why such tables are sometimes called leg desks. The writing...
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  • a campaign desk version of a traditional pedestal desk form would have strong but removable fittings making it easy to break up the desk in three pieces:...
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    Chabudai Changing table Desk Computer desk Davenport desk Drawing board Writing desk Pedestal desk Kneehole desk Secretary desk Dressing table Lowboy Kotatsu...
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    Bureau Mazarin (category Desks)
    of France from 1642 to 1661. It is the earliest predecessor of the pedestal desk and differs from it by having only two tiers of drawers or three tiers...
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    of the modern armoire desk. Corporations and government bureaucracies typically shun the armoire desk, preferring pedestal desks and cubicles in most instances...
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    other. Each face of the two pedestal desk has three drawers on one pedestal and a hinged-door cabinet on the other. The desk has four writing slides, two...
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    of the C&O desk. The C&O desk, constructed around 1920, is a walnut reproduction of an eighteenth-century Chippendale double pedestal desk (also known...
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    the former's death. The Wilson desk is a mahogany double-pedestal desk with ornate carving. The 31 in (79 cm) high desk has a workspace which is 80.75 in...
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    affixed to the desk The Resolute desk is built from oak timbers that were once part of the ship HMS Resolute. The double pedestal, partners desk is 32.5 in...
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    intricate, tooled design. The desk has three drawers, and a single flat top extender drawer, in each pedestal. The two pedestals are spanned by a center section...
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    standing desk move around more than when seated, using a pedestal to adjust the user's height is not practical. To solve this issue, a standing desk may either...
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    instead of pedestals. In addition, half of the desktop folds back on itself when not in use. The desktop is supported by sliders, like a secretary desk or a...
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  • "real" desk, that is a pedestal desk, located in a closed office. They would also require rework and re-think to be adapted to the types of desks which...
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    It is also found as a writing surface, particularly on 19th century pedestal desks. The surface finish of baize is coarse, thus increasing rolling resistance...
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  • was an expert on "everything from Victorian porcelain to antique oak pedestal desks". Barby started his own independent valuation business, Hillmorton-based...
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    The banker's lamp is a style of electric desk or table lamp often characterized by a brass stand, green glass lamp shade, and pull-chain switch. Such a...
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    4 x 16.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, Ohio, US) Chinese pedestal desk; 1644–1911; huanghuali wood (yellow flowering pear) with brass fittings;...
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    Fireplace, New York Court of Appeals Room, before its 1916 relocation. Pedestal desk (c. 1884), from New York Court of Appeals Room. Converse Memorial Library...
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