For her, that primary piece is a faux-painted Swedish secretaire, where she keeps stationery, including her own handmade cards. |
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Another useful clue to a mismatch is that many cabinets made to sit on bureaux and secretaire chests were fitted with a row of small drawers at the bottom. |
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This project has provided an insight into the history and construction of the secretaire and the working practices of a top eighteenth-century craftsman. |
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The initial dismantling of the secretaire was extremely difficult and revealed much about its technical construction and Riesener's workshop practices. |
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These should be of the same construction and of the same timber as the small drawers in the fitted part of the bureau or in the secretaire drawer. |
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Il est epaule par un secretaire general francais, le socialiste Robert Marjolin. |
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Adopting the principle from old rollfront desks, designers Trix and Robert Haussmann have evolved a series of sideboards, cupboards and a secretaire. |
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Similar cursives were used in the Netherlands, France, and England, where it was known as the secretary hand, a translation of its French name, secretaire. |
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