Telephone Desk - One that Got Away
For the past few years, I've been on the hunt for a telephone desk. For those of you who aren't familiar with these telephone desks, you can see an example of one above. Telephone desks come in various shapes and sizes, but the basics are a bench or chair with a small desk attached to them. The most popular ones today seem to be mid-century modern ones with peg legs and sleek (at least more sleek than this example above) lines. I came across this one at an Estate Sale up in Twin Lakes Wisconsin but as you can see from the title of this post, this one is marked as 'one that got away'. They were asking $25, but I took this photo on Saturday, so it was 50% off. $12.50 for a telephone desk is a fine deal, but since this isn't exactly what I've been looking for, I remembered my collecting mantra , breathed deeply and said to myself: It is enough to enjoy the existence of things without possessing all of them. I'd say that this is the third or f...