I saw a few antique writing desks recently. And as you folded down the lid, two supports came out. As you folded up the lid, the supports retracted into the cabinet.
Hod do they do that?
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Ball & Ball carries quadrant stays for a secretarie type desk. You can also make your own out of some stout brass.
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