Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)
Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 458
the writer. Where the tablehas an upper part, which admits of a variety of constructions, asmay be seen from the few examples of the Plate, it is usually oflesser depth than the surface of the table so as to leave the ne-cessary room for writing. The same end is attained by leaving aspace equal to… … Plate 252. The Writing-Table. The Writing-Table. — The Cabinet. 445 Special varieties are formed by the Double-writing-table for officeuse, the Cylinder-desk, which can be closed after use by letting downa cylindrical flap, the Secretaire, in which the table-top may be liftedup or locked, the…
Decoration and ornament · Art objects
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