…In the time of Louis XVI, a folding vanity mirror was installed in the central drawer, and drawers for cosmetics and toiletries were added to both sides, so that the writing desk could also serve as a dressing table. In England, this desk is called a lady desk. In the 18th century England, a writing desk for women with a horseshoe-shaped top, small drawers and a shelf, called the Carlton House table, became popular. … *Some terminology that mentions "lady desk" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ルイ16世時代には中央部の引出しに折畳み式化粧鏡を組み込み,両袖に化粧品と化粧具を収納できる引出しを取り付けたので,この書机は化粧テーブルの役目も果たすことができた。イギリスではこの机をレディ・デスクlady deskとよんでいる。18世紀のイギリスではカールトンハウス・テーブルCarlton House tableと名付けて,机の甲板上に,馬蹄形に小型引出しと整理棚を備えた婦人用の書きもの机が流行した。… ※「lady desk」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
<<: Lady fern (English spelling)
A type of equipment used in gymnastics, on which ...
A general term for insects of the Lepidoptera fami...
…The word “bijutsu” (art) is not an ancient word ...
Charadriiformes, Charadriidae. Total length 34-37c...
For example, reef-building corals that live in tr...
A type of high-level cloud made up of ice crystals...
[Born] Daoguang 2 (1822) [Died] 1864, 3rd year of ...
〘Noun〙 (also "akaki") 1. A semi-deciduou...
…Jews offer morning prayer wearing leather cases ...
He was a nobleman in the late Heian period. He wa...
International Rice Research Institute. The world...
…The capital is Cardiff. The name of the city com...
...General term for insectivorous bats with sucke...
…Prime Minister Hranicky sought a coalition with ...
… With the development of capital concentration a...