Category Archives: Furniture Restoration

GRANDPA’S ROLLTOP DESK

Rolltop desks are one of my favorite pieces of antique furniture. They combine several things that I find pleasing. They are substantial and functional, as well as having beautiful wood, interesting joinery, moving parts, and (when we hear them) fascinating … Continue reading

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HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD CHILD’S DESK

Recently a very interesting child’s desk went home for a client’s grandchild. Over the years a lot of these small desks have passed through the shop. Most have had a cast iron base with a writing surface, seat back, and … Continue reading

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