EditorialReplica of the lab worktable on which the Italian chemist Giulio Natta (1903-1979) worked and invented the first synthetic plastic of second generation: the isotactic polypropylene. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. It...
EditorialA worktable at Coral Graphics Services in Hicksville, N.Y., where the dust jacket cover of Marlon James’ “Moon Witch, Spider King,” was printed, in December 2021. (Thomas Prior/The New York Times)
EditorialWorktable, Soft maple, maple veneer; eastern white pine (frame rails, drawer front and bottom), yellow-poplar (drawer sides, back, runners, and bead moldings), 29 3/4 ? 16 5/16 ? 14 7/8 in. (75.5 ? 41.5 ? 37.8?cm), Possibly made in New York, New Yorkor...
EditorialWorktable, American, 18001810, Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, mahogany and birch veneers with white pine, mahogany, 30 1/2 x 21 x 16 1/4 in. (77.5 x 53.3 x 41.3 cm), Furniture.
EditorialMichael Allison, Worktable, American, Michael Allison (17731855), 1823, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, 29 3/4 x 28 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (75.6 x 71.4 x 39.4 cm), Furniture.
EditorialAs the modern kitchen became larger and more porous, flowing into adjacent rooms, the worktable evolved into the island, where multitasking hostesses could chop, chat and serve. (Bruce Buck/The New York Times)
Editorialattributed to Godefroy Dester, French, active 1774-1790, Combination Writing Table and Worktable, c. 1770, Carcase of fir and oak with marquetry veneer and gilt-bronze mounts, 28 x 22 x 14 1/8 in. (71.12 x 55.88 x 35.9 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Russian), Worktable, c. 1780, Carcase of oak, fir and poplar, marquetry and lacquered bronze mounts., 26 1/8 x 15 x 9 1/4 in. (66.4 x 38.1 x 23.5 cm).
EditorialWorktable (Bureau de Toilette), c. 1755-1785. Martin Carlin (French, 1730-1785). Wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts, S?vres porcelain top; overall: 77.5 x 43.2 cm (30 1/2 x 17 in.).
EditorialGoldsmith's Workshop, 1576. Craftsmen sit at a worktable; they have leather aprons tucked into their belts to catch the filings of precious metal. On the right a youth holds a pair of tongs, with a bellows and anvil by his side. The boy on the left is ...
EditorialGoldsmith's Workshop, 1576. Craftsmen sit at a worktable; they have leather aprons tucked into their belts to catch the filings of precious metal. On the right a youth holds a pair of tongs, with a bellows and anvil by his side. The boy on the left is ...
EditorialReplica of the lab worktable on which the Italian chemist Giulio Natta (1903-1979) worked and invented the first synthetic plastic of second generation: the isotactic polypropylene. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy.
EditorialGoldsmith's Workshop, 1576. Craftsmen sit at a worktable; they have leather aprons tucked into their belts to catch the filings of precious metal. On the right a youth holds a pair of tongs, with a bellows and anvil by his side. The boy on the left is ...