In 1970 the fledgling author, scrounging around for something on which to craft his prose, purchased a piece of furniture once owned by Masters cofounder Clifford Roberts that may have had Ike’s ...
From the archives: This piece was originally published in April 2015. First of all, my antique desk is not for sale. Second of all, it’s not a desk. It’s a three-piece, mahogany Empire sideboard that ...
Using found Edwardian writing desks, Sonia E. Barrett animates her sculptures with expressive faces redolent of African ...
Yes, that was Harp Gallery’s Ken Melchert on “Pawn Stars" Monday night. A man identified only as “Ken” brought an 1885 Wooton desk to sell to Rick Harrison, the bald co-owner of the World Famous Gold ...
Schoolteachers -- or, as they were called in the early 19th century, schoolmasters -- stood in front of the class at a special schoolmaster's desk. It was not used with a chair. The slanted desktop ...
Harold Gordon pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Monday. Harold Gordon claimed he had a very special desk. Described as an antique secretary desk, Gordon, from of Templeton, Massachusetts, said it was ...
During a recent episode of Discovery channel's "Auction Kings," I appraised a Federal period writing desk that was once owned by President Thomas Jefferson. The piece, from his country estate of ...
Purchase a beautiful antique desk, but unfortunately the center drawer is too low to the ground that it smashes my legs between my chair and the desk. I'm hoping to cut out just the center drawer, but ...