What is another word for roll-top desk?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈə͡ʊltˈɒp dˈɛsk] (IPA) 
Roll-top desk, the classic piece of furniture that originated in the 19th century, is also known as a Tambour desk, Cylinder desk or an Escritoire. The desk is usually a large, heavy desk, with a door or roll-top that rolls downwards to hide the desk's contents. In some cases, it also comes with drawers, shelves, and additional storage compartments. This style of desk was particularly famous in the Victorian era as it provides privacy and a space to keep official work. The beauty of a roll-top desk lies in its timeless and elegant design, which makes it an ideal furniture piece for any traditional or modern setting.
