This is a list of different types and forms of desks.
Desk forms and types
Armoire desk Bargueño desk Bench desk Bible box Bonheur du jour Bureau à gradin Bureau brisé Bureau capucin Bureau Mazarin Bureau plat, see Writing table Butler's desk Campaign desk Carlton house desk Carrel desk Cheveret desk Computer desk Credenza desk Cubicle desk Cylinder desk Davenport desk Desk and bench Desk on a chest Desk on a frame Drawing table Ergonomic desk Escritoire Fall-front desk Field desk Fire screen desk Games table desk Lap desk Lectern desk Liseuse desk Mechanical desk Metamorphic library steps Moore desk Partners desk Pedestal desk Plantation desk Portable desk Rolltop desk School desk Secrétaire à abattant, see Fall-front desk Secretaire en portefeuille Secretary desk Shtender Slant-top desk Spinet desk Standing desk Student desk Tambour desk Tanker desk, see Pedestal desk Telephone desk Treadmill desk Trestle desk Typewriter desk Wooton desk Writing armchair Writing desk Writing table
See also Bureau du Roi Henry VIII's writing desk Resolute desk
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