A little Danish lesson


Velkommen=welcome

karlekammerskab=hired man's chamber's wardrobe dragkiste=chest of drawers used on journeys, literally means take away box tak=thank you sovesofa=Swedish sleeping bench, actually a bench that opens and folds out to make a double bed falsk secretaer= false secretary, a style of armoire which was popular in the 1870's. The door was completed with moldings which resemble a secretary

pigeskab=a small delicate seldom seen armoire made particularly for a young girl