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Ditter43 03-11-2013 03:20 PM

Antique Transforming Desk...this is amazing!
 
Antique Transforming Desk

If you are mechanically inclined, this will fascinate you! This is such a lovely piece of craftsmanship. And to think the guy that made this over two hundred years ago did it with hand tools alone....


http://gizmodo.com/5967661/where-is-...s-autobot-logo

TnBecky 03-11-2013 04:54 PM

Amazing, one giant puzzle. Thanks for sharing. :D

KwiltyKahy 03-11-2013 06:30 PM

Amazing. Wonder how long it took him to make that.

nivosum 03-11-2013 07:41 PM

That is amazing. Does anyone today have the patience to plan and make one today?

mountain deb 03-11-2013 10:45 PM

Forget patience, is there a plans or directions to make another.

SherriB 03-12-2013 02:56 AM

Amazing!!! The person (or persons) who made this had talent beyond compare!!

RobertaMarie 03-12-2013 02:04 PM

Boggles my mind to think of someone being that clever. Must have taken ages to complete, and what a work of art!! Thanks for sharing.

Amythyst02 03-13-2013 03:44 AM

What a beautiful desk and talk about workmanship, just fantastic...

Chasing Hawk 03-13-2013 04:09 AM

Really neat, just hope they never lose the keys. :)

pocoellie 03-13-2013 06:41 AM

Truly amazing!! Thanks for sharing


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