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  2. Lap desk - Wikipedia

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    An antique lap desk. As an antique the lap desk is a smaller variant of the writing slope. It is also called a writing box or a writing cabinet. In certain instances it is known as a portable desk, a term which is usually applied to larger forms. Most antique lap desks are meant to be used on a table or some other stable surface.

  3. List of desk forms and types - Wikipedia

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    A Directory of Antique Furniture: The Authentic Classification of European and American Designs. New York: Bonanza Books, 1988. Moser, Thomas.

  4. Blackamoor (decorative arts) - Wikipedia

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    Pair of Italian figures in painted wood, 18th century "Moor with Emerald Cluster" by Balthasar Permoser in the collection of the Grünes Gewölbe. Blackamoor is a type of figure and visual trope in European decorative art, typically found in works from the Early Modern period, depicting a man of sub-Saharan African descent, usually in clothing that suggests high status.

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    Accordion Hook Rail Black. $16. See at Target. Buttercup Diamond Vintage Persian Woven Rug (7' x 10') $200. ... AptDeco is the place to buy and sell used, vintage and antique furniture. The brand ...

  6. Resolute desk - Wikipedia

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    These plans included heavy traverse draperies in dull gold, a chenille rug, a pine table and cabinet removed from the White House after the 1814 Burning of Washington, black leather sofas and chairs, small tables, two new end tables, two new coffee tables and "The large desk which was originally in the President's Study" per minutes from a ...

  7. Slant-top desk - Wikipedia

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    The slant-top desk, also called secretary desk, or more properly, a bureau, is a piece of writing furniture with a lid that closes at an angle and opens up as a writing surface. It can be considered related, in form, to the desk on a frame , which was a form of portable desk in earlier eras.