fall front desk造句

• Basically, the Plantation desk is a Fall front desk with a deeper stand or bottom part.
• The fall front desk or " secr閠aire ?abattant ", and the slant top desk are also related.
• It is supposed that the Fall front desk form gradually evolved from the Desk on a chest towards the end of the Renaissance.
• Unlike the secretary desk, the fall front desk's desktop panel is in a perfectly vertical position when in its closed position.
• The fall front desk is also called a drop front desk or drop-front desk, and sometimes also a drop lid desk.
• When the top and bottom chests are permanently attached or built as one piece there is a desk form called a Fall front desk.
• In short, the secretaire en portefeuille is much like a fall front desk which has been reduced in depth to a bare minimum.
• The middle section of each cabinet is a fully lacquered fall front desk that opens to reveal a writing surface, lacquered pigeonholes and small drawers.
• Like the fall front desk and the secretary desk the secretaire en portefeuille's desktop lifts up to cover internal areas and must thus be cleared of all work before closing up.
• Like them, and unlike the secretary desk or the fall front desk, it can be closed up without disturbing too much the paperwork and various documents and implements left on the main desktop surface.
• Like a normal fall front desk the work surface must be cleared of all materials in order to raise it in a vertical position and thus close off the small drawers and pigeonholes set in front of the user.
• Thus, the fall front desk is identical in shape to a Bargue駉 desk which would have been placed on a stand of drawers, or more precisely to the form known as Desk on a chest or as " chest-on chest ".
• As in a " secretaire a abattant " or in a Fall front desk the main working surface or desktop is hinged and lifted completely from the horizontal to the vertical in order to lock up the desk, forcing the user to gather up and store all papers and implements beforehand.
• Like the Wooton desk, the fall front desk and others with a hinged desktop ( and unlike closable desks with an unmovable desktop like the rolltop desk or the cylinder desk ) all documents and various items must be removed from the work surface of the slant-top desk before closing up.
• While the fall front desk was developed by placing a chest on its side, on a stand made for it, to its exact dimensions ( as is the case with the Bargue駉 desk ), the plantation desk form was devised by placing such a chest on its side, on a table a bit too deep for it.