How big is an antique lap writing desk?
A period accurate antique reproduction travel lap writing desk and storage box in one- storage for an inkwell collection, writing pens, paper, documents and more Writing box measures 10 1/2″ long, 9″ Deep and 3 1/2″ tall overall, with a removable tray to hold wood pens, wax seals, ink tablets, etc.
Where did the antique desk style come from?
It has been manufactured in many different styles since its introduction and is still popular with companies producing Colonial reproductions. This antique desk style, popular from the late 1800s through the early 1900s, is said to have originated in England.
What kind of writing desk do I Need?
Whether you are looking for a small antique writing desk or an antique leather top writing desk, you will not be disappointed when you browse the selection that is available on our website. We have a variety of different writing desks made from different materials such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or pine, in a variety of different stylish designs.
What was an antique travel writing desk used for?
What a great and functional piece of early American Decor, this antique reproduction travel writing lap desk. Used in the 18th and 19th century by men and women alike, a wood writing travel desk like this would store a wiring pen, inkwell, paper, finished document, ink blotters, and more, while providing the user a work surface on which to write.
What to do with an antique writing desk?
Get an antique writing desk that can also turn into a makeshift bar or snack table when you are socializing. Your friends will love it, and totally appreciate the open grazing bar approach. A great conversation starter that can be easily turned into a kid-friendly zone, a writing desk is perfect for someone with a polarizing social calendar.
A period accurate antique reproduction travel lap writing desk and storage box in one- storage for an inkwell collection, writing pens, paper, documents and more Writing box measures 10 1/2″ long, 9″ Deep and 3 1/2″ tall overall, with a removable tray to hold wood pens, wax seals, ink tablets, etc.
How big is a travel writing desk set?
Portable Wood Writing Travel Desk set is a fully functional lap desk and storage case, and a great 19th Century reproduction to add to a period collection Writing box measures 10 1/2″ long, 9″ Deep and 3 1/2″ tall overall, with a removable tray to hold wood pens, wax seals, ink tablets, etc.
What kind of paper do I need for a fold out desk?
Junior size (8.5×5.5) paper fits perfectly in the fold out file area which is partitioned by a removable board. Also, junior size or A5 paper (without any extra room) fits into the bottom of the desk once the drawer is removed, as do large Moleskine notebooks.
