Old 03-27-2011, 12:51 PM
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I think that the drawer was once a school desk top. -- How thick is the wood?? I went to school in a very rural area and the younger grades used old desks with the inkwell and groove for pens and pencils

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Originally Posted by great aunt jacqui
it looks like an old inkwell, we used o have in our scool desks. maybe the cabinet was a combo sewing and desk? Also the recessed part on the left would be for pens or quills. It maybe an add on because the woods seem different. Just grabbing at ideas.lol
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