Originally Posted by Orkrist2

Pedestal desks like those on ebay are pimp. I've got one, inherited it along with a law office with many pieces dating back to the civil war. Mine is very simple and american looking, but you can work from both sides and it offers lots of space. I put a glass top on it because the top had some water damage from when it was in storage. Here's the only decentpic I have of it, along with some of the barrister bookshelves that go with it. This was my old office. I like the modern stuff, too, and most of my home furnishings are very clean and minimal. For an office though, especially a law office, I do like antiques.