Today antique desk sets, or parts of them, are collectible treasures, enjoyed for their fine detail in cast and worked metals and cut or pressed glass. Why someone would want cherubs on a desk set is ...

In 1970 the fledgling author, scrounging around for something on which to craft his prose, purchased a piece of furniture once owned by Masters cofounder Clifford Roberts that may have had Ike’s ...

Q. We bought the pictured antique desk at an auction in 1970. Made of walnut, it has burled panels on the top portion, the cylinder top and the doors. On the right side is a single door, and on the ...

From the archives: This piece was originally published in April 2015. First of all, my antique desk is not for sale. Second of all, it’s not a desk. It’s a three-piece, mahogany Empire sideboard that ...

DEAR Helaine and Joe: My parents gave me this secretary they have had for as long as I can remember. It is oak and has a paper label that reads “Larkin Co. Buffalo, New York, Made by our factory No. 5 ...

The desk stood in the entryway of the Ryan family home on Main Street in North Easton for decades. The mail landed on it every night after being brought in from the box. A cornucopia was placed there ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mitch Bass first bought ...