The drawing room of the house contains a secretaire designed by Ernest Barnsley.
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They were basically a smaller version of a French form called Secretaire en portefeuille.
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Other topical songs include Daktilo ( The Typewriter ) which brought to mind the newly formed Secretaires 7 Society.
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Unlike the secretaire a abattant however, the Wooton desktop hides only a few of the small drawers and nooks.
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"The design for the secretaire is the work of a working-joiner employed at the dockyard at Chatham.
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In short, the secretaire en portefeuille is much like a fall front desk which has been reduced in depth to a bare minimum.
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More bidders vied for Helleu's " Madame Paul Helleu Seated at Her Secretaire, Seen From the Back " ( 1900 ).
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Hathaway said the secretaire and commode were typical of Molitor's work " in the severe, straight lines of the cases ."
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It is called a secretaire a abbatant, a freestanding writing desk that looks like a cupboard, complete with drawers and compartments that can be locked.
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The secretary is a secretaire a abattant, a writing cabinet that stands against the wall and resembles a cupboard when the fall-front is closed.