Copper pots of every size hung from a rack; a side table, covered with a rough striped cloth, heaved with bowls of chestnuts and shallots.
He entered the conference room, where a case of bottled water and crullers from Dunkin' Donuts waited on a side table, and closed the door.
"I have my secret closet in the first floor of my house -- I have pillows and bedding and little iconic graphic art pieces," said Roberta Baldwin, an agent with Re/Max Village Square in Upper Montclair, N.J. "I don't mind taking pieces of art off my walls and bringing in a side table from my own house".
JACQUELYN (sitting at a side table, reading from a lectern): The Older Man is seated.
In the living area an orange velvet love seat and matching screen, which she also designed, mix with pieces that influence and inspire her: a three-legged Adnet metal stool upholstered in leather, a 40's plexiglass chair coupled with a Pierre Paulin desk from the 60's, a Royere side table, a bronze cylindrical stool by the contemporary French designer Eric Schmidtt.
Her endearing Wiener Bench — a wooden bench festooned with fat pink crocheted tubes — was made from an old Ikea side table, the yarn from 60 used sweaters and the stuffing from a sofa left on her street on trash day.
Then he picked up a full glass of water from the bed side table, and slowly, from a height poured it over me.
They filled their new home with antiques like Cromwell chairs from the 1660's and a William and Mary side table from around 1690.
"Fetch me a piece of card from that side table," he says.
Our server was a delightful volunteer named Cynthia who had the thankless task of picking up a pie to be judged from the side table, bringing it to our table to show each of us individually the entire entity, walking across the room to the slicing tables and then coming back to the table to distribute the slice for tasting.
