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Swedish Mid-20th Century Drop-Leaf Secretary Writing Desk with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish drop-leaf secretary from the mid-20th century. This Swedish slant-top writing desk, with
Category

20th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

American Chippendale Maple Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American Chippendale maple slant-front writing desk Massachusetts, circa 1780 Item # 010KIO06M
Category

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Marquetry Inlay Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant French desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful inlay decors in
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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Directoire Period Hand Carved Painted Bureau De Pente or Secretary Desk
Located in Fayetteville, AR
executed Louis XVI motif carvings of bows, drapes, and ivy circling Directoire arrows. The drop down front
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Vintage Hepplewhite Style Maddox Mahogany Tambour Secretary Desk, Circa 1930
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Big Flats, NY
inlaid supports and surmounting drop front desk and two satinwood banded long drawers, raised on straight
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Mid-20th Century American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Louis XV Style Country French Desk With Blue Distressed Finish
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
the drop front drawers and the false drawers on the back. This piece is perfect for any bedroom
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20th Century Unknown Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs
Located in Casteren, NL
a geometric carved front and forged steel drop drawer pull. The drawers can be locked by a centrally
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
beautiful antique blockfront desk, bell flower, acanthus, and urn carved drop front panel, shell carved top
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Antique Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Oak Glass Side By Side Cabinet / Secretary Desk Original Key
Located in Portsmouth, VA
, allowing for versatile placement in any room. The drop-front desk opens to a spacious writing surface
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak

French Empire Secretary
Located in Astoria, NY
French Empire secretary in carved wood with gilt metal embellishments and drop front over drawers
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Mid-20th Century Secretary Curio Cabinet with Drop Front Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French display curio cabinet with slat front desk from the mid-20th century. This vintage cabinet
Category

Mid-20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

17th Century Indo-Portuguese Tortoiseshell and Bone Cabinet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
drop front opening to reveal nine panels with eight drawers, each with bone handles.
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Antique 17th Century Indian Baroque Desks

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

Mahogany Wood Slant Front Secretary / Cabinet
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Chippendale style mahogany wood secretary desk / bookcase cabinet with slant front detail in one
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Vintage 1920s North American Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Style Gray Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Fluted Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style secretary from the 19th century, with drop-front desk, three drawers
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style painted wood drop-front secretary from the 19th century, with carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Buffet à Deux-Corps with Drop-Front Secretaire
Located in Atlanta, GA
writing desk, and lower cabinet with beautifully carved raised-panel wood doors. The fall-front desk
Category

20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Glass, Wood

English Chinoiserie Black and Gold Tall Secretary / Slant Front Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
chinoiserie décor with drop slant front desk. The secretary features a twin front door top. When open it
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Vintage 1930s English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Gold, Brass

Swedish 1810s Late Gustavian Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Diamond Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period painted wood drop-front secretary from the early 19th century, with
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Ebony Asian Buffet Credenza with Square Corner Carved Front
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome ebony wood Asian buffet or credenza with a square corner frame and carved door fronts. It
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Buffets

Materials

Brass

Tall Mahogany and Yew Wood Chippendale Style Computer Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features: Beautiful yew wood and mahogany construction, banded borders, pierce carved arched pediment
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Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Arts Crafts Globe Wernicke Barrister Bookcase Slant Front Secretary circa 1910
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
with glass front upper and lower stack with central drop front desk with frieze drawer having pigeon
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Arts Crafts Globe Wernicke Oak Barrister Bookcase with Desk, c1910
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
having glass doors and drop front desk, original labels as photographed, circa 1890 Measures: 60 " H
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Biedermeier Writing Desk Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail
Located in Lewes, England
provides both excellent storage and a writing desk with the drop down front lid. The back is plain wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Biedermeier Writing Desk Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail A
Located in Lewes, England
detailing and provides both excellent storage and a writing desk with the drop down front lid. The back is
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Vintage Asian Teak Hand Carved Side Chair in the Style of George Zee
By George Zee and Co
Located in Topeka, KS
. Psst: If it is still available, we do have a complementary style drop front desk listed that was
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Side Chairs

Materials

Teak

19th c. Swedish Gustavian Period Secretary with Library
Located in Wichita, KS
supports that pull out to support the desk surface. There are four graduated drawers below the drop-front
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

French 19th Century Walnut Secretaire a Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
serves a distinct function as a writing desk, while also providing excellent storage in its series of
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Antique 19th Century French Other Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Scarce 17th Century Indo-Portuguese Caixa Contador - Antique Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
flower head inlay, the side panels adorned with hand-forged iron carrying handles, drop front door on
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Antique 17th Century Indian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19C Large Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
consists of a beautiful central secretaire desk accessed by drop down front with working lock and key and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish George III Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique American Chippendale Style Bookcase
By Rockford National Furniture Company 1
Located in Forney, TX
interior fitted with two removable wooden shelves. The slanted drop-front hinged panel opens to reveal
Category

Early 20th Century American Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

English 19th Century Marquetry Style Drop Front Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1900s antique neoclassical style drop front desk is made of walnut wood in its original light
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Burled Wood Drop Front Secretaire and Matching Chair
Located in Bridport, CT
Olivewood and fruitwood burled drop front secretary desk. Intricate inlaid wood details. Carved
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Swedish Desk in Carved and Painted Wood, circa 1760
Located in Paris, FR
Very elegant drop-front desk has a beautiful ochre patina of origin and the inside is more brown or
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Swedish Neoclassical Fall Front Desk
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Neoclassical fall-front desk, Sweden circa 1850, in light gray paint. Above the drop front with its
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Georgian Carved Mahogany Bureau 18th Century English Writing Desk
Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire
bracket feet carved in the Chippendale manner. The fall front, which has carving to its edges, drops down
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Koa Wood Desk by Johan Tapp for Gumps
By Johan Tapp
Located in Dorchester, MA
koa wood with ebonized trim. On the right, four individually sized drawers feature bookmatched fronts
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with a drop front desk with a brass handle, the interior has open storage space, a small wood shelf
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Edwardian Oak Desk Chair Open Armchair
Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire
carved arms on turned supports, with turned front legs united by an h-cross stretcher. The drop in seat
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

French Louis XV Style Partner s Desk
Located in Austin, TX
This Louis XV Style Partner's Desk features two drawers on the front and back sides. Made of walnut
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Vintage 1940s French Desks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Danish Midcentury Rosewood Writing Desk by J. Svenstrup for AP Mobler
By Svenstrup Ap Mobler
Located in San Marcos, CA
with carved handles on the front plus two display cubbies and a drop down bar on its back. Desk comes
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Floating Desk Attributed to Svend Madsen
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in San Marcos, CA
its refinishing, features a vibrant wood grain, a large bowed top with carved raised edges, two banks
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Writing Desk by J. Svenstrup for AP Moble
By Svenstrup Ap Mobler
Located in San Marcos, CA
three drawers with carved handles on the front plus two display cubbies and a drop down bar on its back
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

1860s English George III Drop Front Desk with Original Walnut Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Explore the historic charm of our circa 1860s English George III Drop Front Desk, beautifully hand
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Antique Late 19th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

MADDOX Cherry Chippendale Block Front Secretary Desk with Blind Bookcase
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
construction, pull out desk top supports and handles on both sides. Slant front lockable drop down desk surface
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish 18th Century Writing Desk with Original Hardware
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Swedish slant-front writing desk, circa 1780, with fitted interior and retaining its original brass
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Chinoiserie Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
elaborately decorated mustard yellow interior above a drop-fronted writing surface also painted and decorated
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique William IV Mahogany Open Armchair Desk Chair English Regency, circa 1830
Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire
desk chair. Construction/wood: Mahogany Condition report: Good condition. Solid and
Category

Antique 1830s English Regency Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Flame Mahogany Rope Twist Abatante Secretary Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
locks to doors, carved rope twist detailing to front sides & top of apron area, brass & wood knob
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Antique 19th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Classical Carved Mahogany Secretary of Grand Scale, New York
Located in Providence, RI
with carved capitals and acanthus carved paw feet. This drop front uses the newly designed "quadrant
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Secretaires

Vintage Danish Midcentury Teak Secretary Desk in the Manner of Arne Vodder
By Viby J. PMJ
Located in San Marcos, CA
before its refinishing, features a vibrant wood grain, a drop down door turning into a writing desk
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Set of Four Frances Elkins Loop Armchairs
By Frances Elkins
Located in Essex, MA
arms, with loop supports, over an upholstered drop in seat, raised on four legs, the front two cabriole
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Rococo Secretaire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
space and a drop front desk with four small drawers and a small open shelf in the center. Below the drop
Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Antique French Louis XVI Chinoiserie-Style Secretaire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the original 1 1/2 inch thick marble slab with beveled edges. The drop front desk features an embossed
Category

Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Baroque Walnut Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary Italian Writing Desk is beautifully crafted out of solid wood finished with walnut
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Polychrome Secretaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century French painted secretary with cabriole legs and a drop front desk and two drawers
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Camphor Campaign Secretaire Chest
Located in Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire
drop down desk, all with brass flush handles and brass locks. Behind the drop down drawer are pigeon
Category

20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

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Carved Wood Drop Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved wood drop front desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each carved wood drop front desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. There are many kinds of the carved wood drop front desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each carved wood drop front desk bearing louis xv, Baroque or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made carved wood drop front desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Zee, Gumps and Johan Tapp are consistently popular.

How Much is a Carved Wood Drop Front Desk?

Prices for a carved wood drop front desk start at $498 and top out at $939,818 with the average selling for $4,900.

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