(1) My new room was huge; it had its own little sitting room and an escritoire of warm mahogany.

(2) A larger escritoire commissioned by Herbert George Yatman, and widely known as u2018The Yatman Cabinetu2019, was given (with its side cabinets) by his grandson to the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1961.

(3) The following article has been transcribed faithfully from a manuscript found inside a rather damaged Portuguese camphor-wood escritoire which was left to Chris among Dorian's effects.

(4) Imagine the absurdity of having to abandon one's beloved Sheraton escritoire or four-poster bed.

(5) A profusion of lamps and candles relieved the gloom, bathing in a pink glow sofas, settees, armchairs, side tables, escritoires , and curios the pair had collected.