Thomas Jefferson Standing Desk

July 1776 when the desk was brand new jefferson used it to write the declaration of independence.

Thomas jefferson standing desk.

His six legged tall desk had an adjustable slanted top that was large enough to place a folio. The angle of the top hinged at the front can be adjusted with a ratchet stand. Our thomas jefferson stand up desk is a marvelously functional standing desk book stand or podium. Jefferson used the desk for 50 years.

It is available in 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 and 5 5 widths and the desk is 29 deep. Using a standing desk may not give you their brainpower but it may save your life a recent study says sitting all day. This tiny writing desk weighing only 5 lbs is the result of jefferson s ability to invent the obvious. Jefferson used the desk to draw up brilliant architectural blueprints for buildings like the virginia state capitol.

Jefferson was an american founding father and the third president of the united states. One of the more interesting pieces of furniture owned by jefferson is this tall adaptable desk for reading or drawing. It is the perfect all around upright work desk for writing drafting reading or laptop computer work. A portable desk where he could keep all of his reading supplies and write comfortably.

Thomas jefferson is perhaps the most famous user of the stand up desk. Great minds from thomas jefferson to ernest hemingway worked standing up.