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Antique English Teak Campaign Secretary with Brass Inlay c. Mid 19th Century
Located in Westfield, MA
This exceptional Antique English Teak Campaign Secretary, dating to the mid-19th century, showcases
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique French Carved Walnut Writing Desk Sofa Table Henri II Style c1900
Located in Shreveport, LA
fronts of the two large drawers with drop brass pulls. Carved gadrooning continues to the frieze on all
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Victorian Ash Writing Table, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
in gold, this writing desk displays good grain detail in the clear waxed finish.
The moulded edged
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks
Materials
Leather, Ash
19th Century French Mahogany Napoleon III Secretaire Secretary Drop-Front Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
inlay, the front corners of the case accented with brass fluted columns, the marble top with brass
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Ladies ‘Bonheur De Jour’ Writing Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
19th century French inlaid drop-front desk with beautiful patina and color and subtle brass accents
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Brass
Golden Birch Biedermeier Drop-Leaf Pedestal Swedish Writing or Sofa Table
By Karl Johan
Located in Chattanooga, TN
that supports the drop-leaf table. Mirror finished on both sides, a large pull-out drawer on the front
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Birch
Superb Quality Pair of Antique Regency Mahogany Desk Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Superb quality pair of antique regency mahogany desk chairs having a superb quality figured
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Other
19th Century English Pine Drop Front Secretaire Dresser Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rustic 19th century English pine commode, chest, or dresser featuring a drop-front slant secretaire
Category
Antique 19th Century English Country Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Gustavian Style Drop Front or Slant Front Secretary, Late 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This late 19th-century Gustavian style drop-front secretary bookshelf is a true embodiment of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Secretaire a Abatant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
lower three drawers. The front of the desk opens to reveal the writing surface and interior storage
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass
Outstanding Quality Pair of Antique Regency Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality pair of antique Regency carved mahogany desk chairs having a figured mahogany
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Other
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, Ship
s Captain, Correspondence, Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
desk, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850.
Superior campaign piece with captivating roll-top
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Mahogany
18th c. Gustavian Swedish Desk with Distressed Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
18th c. Gustavian Swedish Desk with Distressed Paint Finish. Lockable Drop-front Desk with three
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks
Materials
Wood
Small 18th Century Swedish Cabinet or Drop Front Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
be early 19th century.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Swedish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Wood
18th Century English Walnut and Secretary with Drop Front Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century English walnut and secretary with drop front desk
Gorgeous 19th century secretary
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Antique 18th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Swedish Gustavian 19th Century Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Blue Interior
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian painted wood drop-front secretary from the early 19th century with twisted
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Carved Flame Mahogany Chicago Railroad Desk, circa 1850
Located in South Bend, IN
Offering an exceptional and truly one-of-a-kind 19th century Victorian carved mahogany railroad
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Tambour Secretary Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
double door cabinet over two lower drawers and surmounting cas with drop front desk and three long
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Metal
Antique Writing Desk, English, Walnut, Table, James Shoolbred, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing desk. An English, walnut table, by the renowned James Shoolbred company
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
c.1890 French Oak Louis XIII Tapestry Top Desk w/2 Drawers
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
twist legs and stretcher give this desk plenty of charm. Two useful drawers with carved fronts and drop
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Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Clerks Writing Desk, English, Victorian, Mahogany Tall Bureau circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique clerk's desk, an English, Victorian, mahogany, tall bureau dating to circa 1870
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Swedish 19th Century Clock Cabinet Drop-Leaf Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Swedish 19th century clock cabinet with three glass doors over a compartimilized fall front desk
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires
Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk 61"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian drop front secretary or library writing desk. Made of cherry featuring Eastlake
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Antique Late 19th Century Eastlake Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo, in the style of Perret
Viber France Late 19th c.
By Perret et Vibert
Located in Roma, RM
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo and Lacquer, in the style of the maison Perret & Vibert, France Late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Antique Danish Country Pine Bureau / Drop Front Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
This pine drop front secretary is charming in every way, with a soft, satin wax finish that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Country Secretaires
Fine English Bench Made Inlaid Yew Wood Pedestal Partner
s Desk, Black Leather
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
center front drawer drop-fronted; the lower right-hand drawer has been modified as a legal size file
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Desks
Materials
Ebony, Yew
Chinese Red Lacquer Style Small Louis XV Style Slope Top Desk, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style slope top desk in red Chinese style lacquer with golden highlights on all his sides
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze
John D. Rockefeller Style Extra Grade Wooten Desk with Outstanding Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
Wooten Desk with Outstanding Provenance.
There were less than two dozen of this model made between 1876
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Desks
Materials
Gold Plate
1930s Vintage Oak Desk by Maggs
Co, English Pedestal Library
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Mouldings to drawer fronts with keyholes and locks, key absent
Dressed with pendant drop handles over petal
Category
Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks
Victorian Library Burr Pollard Oak Library Bookcase Drop Front Secretaire Desk
By Reid and Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bookcase in Pollard Burr oak with oxblood leather drop front secretaire desk
A very good looking and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Oak
19th Century Empire Mahogany Secrétaire with Drop-Front Door, France, 1810
Located in IT
original and a drop-front opens to a desk with a long open storage area for papers above a series of fitted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Painted Chinoiserie Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
chinoiserie taste, dated from the late 19th century, the mirror on top of a drop-front secretary opening to
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Furniture
English George III Style Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1870
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous 19th century English George III style secretary desk with bookcase. The desk features
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Glass, Cherry, Mahogany
Late 19th-Early 20th Century George II Style Chinoiserie Drop Front Secretary
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century George II style chinoiserie drop front secretary, circa 1900
An
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Antique Late 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Antique French Mahogany Commode with hidden Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Charles X Mahogany Commode with Hidden Drop Front Secretary Satinwood inlay with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Restauration Mahogany Secretaire
Located in Astoria, NY
rectangular cornice above a frieze drawer, drop-front desk and pair of cabinet doors, all veneered in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood
19th Century Louis Philippe Larch Drop-Front Bureau from Italian Alps Mountains
Located in Milano, MI
back to mid-19th century.
Very similar to farmhouse furniture, this antique wooden bureau is typical
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Cabinets
Materials
Wood
George IV Mahogany Firescreen Secretary
Located in Astoria, NY
George IV Mahogany firescreen secretary, ca. 1835, of tall rectangular form, the drop front
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Antique Mid-19th Century George IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Swedish 1870s Birchwood Butler
s Desk with Drop Front and Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish birchwood butler's desk circa 1870 with drop front desk and three lower drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Antique Second Empire French Marble-Top Flame Mahogany and Ormolu Abattant
Located in Big Flats, NY
drawer above bookmatched drop front desk opening to writing surface with pigeon holes and small drawers
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian/Renaissance Revival burl walnut drop front secretary desk. (Be sure to check item
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
English Regency Satinwood Sofa Table
Located in Dallas, TX
the saber legs. Early 19th century, circa 1820, England.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique French Louis XVI Style Inlaid Mahogany Secretaire à Abattant
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful petite antique French Louis XVI style drop front secretary desk
France, Circa Late
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare Mahogany 1890 Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Drop Front Desk Secretaire
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
chest with drop front Secretaire desk.
A very large and well-made piece in stunning lightly restored
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of ...
Materials
Brass
Austro-Hungarian Chest of Drawers with Secretaire
Located in Woodbury, CT
in walnut burr veneer. Ebonized columns support the cantilevered desk drawer with drop down front
Category
Antique 19th Century Hungarian Biedermeier Desks
Materials
Walnut, Pine
French Bird
s-Eye Maple and Ebony Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An adorable Louis Philippe drop front secretary! Bird's-eye maple wood with ebony detailing all
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks
Dutch Mahogany and Marquetry Drop Leaf Desk
Located in Montreal, QC
Mahogany and marquetry serpentine front drop leaf secretary opening to reveal assorted cubbies and
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Spanish Walnut Drop Front Secretary, circa 1850
Located in Evergreen, CO
Behind the drop front, the desk has three storage drawers with wood knobs. The interior of the top
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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
English Georgian Bow Front Chest Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
over its lifetime and ready for its next generation of owners. The top two drawers disguise as the drop
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
19th Century mahogany desk chair with shaped back and leather drop in seat
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century mahogany desk chair, having a unique shaped back, brown leather upholstered drop in
Category
Antique 1880s English Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Classical Biedermeier Burled Walnut Empire Abattant, circa 1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Classical Empire Biedermeier abattant (drop front secretary) features bookmatched burled
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Antique Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Desks
Materials
Bronze
Swedish Gustavian Fall-Front Secretary Chest with Reeded Detail, 19th Century
Located in Wichita, KS
A 19th century Swedish painted fall-front secretary chest from the Gustavian period with brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
French 19th Century Walnut Louis XVI-Style Commode Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Both a warehouse and a writing table, this incredible 19th century French walnut case piece was
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Mahogany High Back Side or Desk Armchair
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A good quality William IV period solid Cuban mahogany high bar back desk armchair having a quality
Category
Antique 19th Century British William IV Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery
Petite 1860s French Empire Style Walnut and Marble Drop-Front Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
-19th century. This petite French Empire style drop-front secretary was born about 40 years after the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Night Stands
Materials
Marble
1860 Gustavia Style Swedish Painted Drop Front Secretary With Drawers
Located in Charleston, SC
Swedish Gustavian style painted, carved details drop-front secretary from circa 1860 with multiple
Category
Antique 19th Century Secretaires
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Swedish Gustavian Period 1820s Drop-Front Painted Secretary with Bronze Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish period Gustavian painted drop-front secretary from the early 19th century, with reeded
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
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Find many varieties of an authentic 19th century drop front desk available at 1stDibs. Each 19th century drop front desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 19th century drop front desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century drop front desk, those designed in Victorian, Empire and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Biedermeier and Reid and Sons each produced at least one beautiful 19th century drop front desk that is worth considering.
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Prices for a 19th century drop front desk start at $850 and top out at $14,100 with the average selling for $3,784.
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