desk sets

Coordinated stationery collections

Desk sets are coordinated collections of accessories for a writing desk, typically including items like a pen holder, letter opener, paperweight, blotter, and inkwell or clock.

Once common gifts for professionals and executives, they project an air of traditional office formality: He kept his grandfather's brass desk set on display.

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organizer · executive · corner office · leather · brass · gold plated · mahogany · letter opener · notepad · calendar · pencil cup · business card · memo · correspondence · letter writing · office · home office · writing

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Opposites
organization vs. disorganization

desk setsjunk drawer

Storage for homeless objects

clutter · miscellaneous items · hodgepodge

Family

desk, set, desks, sets, setting, setter, setters, reset, resets

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G