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Midcentury Desk "Urio" by Ico and Luisa Parisi for M.I.M. Roma, Italy
By MIM Roma, Ico Parisi
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
to cast aluminum corners. The desk has the original keys and the drawers are in full working order
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Danish Teak Curved Top Desk with Bookcase Cabinet by Svend Madsen for HP Hansen
By Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik, Svend Åge Madsen, H.P. Hansen
Located in Chattanooga, TN
bookcase is a hinged door-front cabinet space with additional lock and key. Teak desk made by H.P
Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Modular Bookcase Royal System Wall Unit, Screen
Located in Antwerp, BE
needs.Compartment that can be used as desk, key included. H 42, D 30, W 80cm. 9 shelves H 2, D 20, W 80cm. Six
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Danish Modern Rosewood Writing Table
By Riis Antonsen
Located in Huntington, NY
Danish Modern Rosewood Desk Finish in great condition Desk has 1 key
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
lovely secretary desk. One key included. Total depth is 37.75" when opened With over 37 years of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint

19th Century Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century mahogany writing box with dark blue leather desk top, original key and several (secret
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Desk Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Early Baker Furniture French Regency Secrétaire à Abattant, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
1920s Birch, with original brass hardware. Desk cabinet locks, and original key is included
Category

Vintage 1920s American Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Green Onyx Gilt Bronze, Champleve Enamel Mantel Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
mantel or a desk. Key included. Cloisonné or champleve is an ancient technique for decorating metal or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

Midcentury Swedish Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk with Key
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Chattanooga, TN
tabletop for ample desk space. Inside reveals open cubbies and three small pull-out drawers. Three drawers
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Designer Modern Walnut and Greek Key Upholstered Side or Desk Chair
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stylish contemporary designer side or desk chair with a nod to the klismos design having superb
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Mid century Swedish teak secretary roll top desk dresser with key
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
down desktop 4 lower drawers with teak carved handles. Key included to lock top desk and top drawer
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche Signed Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning bronze Art Deco key bowl signed Max Le Verrier. France, circa 1930. Remarkable
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Max Le Verrier Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche, Signed
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
wonderful key bowl or desk accessory. It is an interesting conversational piece and from the wonderful Art
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche Signed Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning bronze Art Deco key bowl signed Max Le Verrier, France, circa 1930. Remarkable
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Stunning French Art Nouveau Bronze Key Bowl or Vide Poche, Signed A. Remy Ets.
Located in Miami, FL
eye to details. This beautiful bronze makes a wonderful key bowl or desk accessory. It is an
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
the piece, the middle one is able to lock by using the same key as the desk door. Cleaned and polished
Category

Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Pine Secretary Desk, Sweden circa 1890
Located in Round Top, TX
out the natural warmth in the pine. Key and locks function to upper drawer, interior cubbie and desk
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Pine

R Y Augousti Secrétaire Desk in Cream Shagreen
By R Y Augousti
Located in Denton, TX
. Features Mahogany veneer drop down desk top, lock with key, six interior drawers. Desktop height: 30".
Category

20th Century Philippine Modern Secretaires

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Empire desk Secretaire a Abattant
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
, under the marble, is an extendable shelf, which is also covered with red leather. The desk has 1 key
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burled Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk by Lebus
By Harris Lebus
Located in South Bend, IN
section. The desk locks, and the original key is included. The label is present. The desk is in good
Category

Vintage 1940s Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Swedish Art Moderne Burl Elm Roll-Top Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
38.5" H x 17.5" D when the desk is closed, 26 " D when the desk is pulled out. Original key included.
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Elm, Burl

Wall-Mounted Drop-Front Desk by A.A. Patijn
By Abraham A. Patijn
Located in Dronten, NL
Dutch modern wall-mounted cabinet in European walnut designed by A.A. Patijn. Drop down desk with
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Hans Wegner Bookcase
Located in Nashville, TN
Hans Wegner bookcase in teak. Superb design and craftsmanship. Lamp above desk and keys included.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Bookcases

Oak Roll Front File Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
original key, which is similar to the keys used on the roll top desks, you rotate that key, and the roll
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Oak

19th Century Mahogany and Brass Writing Box
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century mahogany and brass writing box with dark blue velvet desk top, inkwell, two original
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Danish Rosewood Wall Unit Shelving Bookcase, 60s
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
. Includes drop down desk with key. In excellent condition. Dimensions: 158" W x 19.5" D x 73" H.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Poul Cadovius Teak Modular Wall Unit, Denmark, 1960s
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Geneva, CH
shelves - matching keys - 6 poles The desk cabinet can be install just under the discs element to
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Shelves

Materials

Teak

18th Century Spanish Refectory Table with Hand Forged Iron Stretcher
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rich walnut single plank top refectory table or desk with 3 drawers and keys. Baroque carved legs
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

19th Century Campaign Chest
Located in East Hampton, NY
drawer having a secretary desk. Includes two keys for all well working locks. Made by S & H Jewell
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Mahogany Cabinet Covered with Nordens Flora Illustrated Paper
Located in Madrid, ES
which have shelves behind, and one with a desk and drawers. Key included.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

French Walnut Veneer Letter Box with Two Lockable Parts, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
appear when the object is moved. Made circa 1900. Original in the form of a desk Two different keys, one
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
topped by a domed cornice roof. Brass metal hardware, pulls and keys. Writing desk height is 28" inches.
Category

20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Vintage Bronze Monkey Paddling A Boat Ashtray or Catchall Dish
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
art piece or can be used for a desk catchall, keys or spare change, small jewelry or as an ashtray
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Metal

19th Century Louis Philippe French Secretaire à Abattant
Located in Winter Park, FL
marble top. The main body contains one upper drawer with working lock and key. The desk top hinges open
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Solid Bone Change Tray in the style of Ralph Lauren
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Los Angeles, CA
door or kitchen or desk work station to collect keys and change - the look has that Ralph Lauren
Category

20th Century Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bone

English Mahogany Georgian Style Secretary / Bookcase
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
English pediment. The bookcase / cabinet features a two part secretary leather top writing desk table with
Category

Vintage 1980s English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Barbini Murano Pink White Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Ring Bowl Holder Set
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
side table or desk. Use them as a key dish and pen holder, or personal ashtray and cigarette holder
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Gold Leaf

English Regency Burl Walnut Blind Door Secretary Bookcase with Bun Feet, C. 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
flanking cabinets, candle slides with brass pulls, interior locks with keys, slant front desk with an
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Lovely freestanding Ergo Wall Unit in teak by John Texmon for Blindheim Norway
By Blindheim Møbelfabrikk AS, John Texmon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
teak flip down desk with key 1x 3 drawer teak chest 1x teak glass door cabinet 1x teak door cabinet
Category

Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

1920s Art Deco Silver Plate Benedict Geometric Tray with Bakelite Handles
By Benedict Silver Co. 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
as well as a decorative piece or functional. A compliment to the entry to hold keys, to the desk or
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase in West Indies Mahogany, c. 1800
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
, circa 1800. Cylinder top opens to a pull-out desk which offers an adjustable lectern or writing surface
Category

Antique Early 1800s Danish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

1960s Poul Cadovius Modular Teak 3-Bay Danish Royal System Wall Unit Shelving
By Poul Cadovius, Royal System
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
adjustable glass shelves, a very attractive basketweave lockable drop front bureau / desk with key
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Desk 60 70 Vintage Rosewood
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
. Additional advantage is a bar and shelves at the back of the desk. Key included. Maintained in good condition
Category

Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Jansen Desk with Greek key detail, signed
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful Jansen desk has goatskin top with Greek key detail and extending sides. Striated finish
Category

20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Goatskin

Gio Ponti and Piero Fornasetti - Pistol Key Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A black lacquered four-drawer desk printed with pistol and key motif in silver and gold, on brass
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Writing Desk or Table with Lock and Key
Located in Stamford, CT
. Writing table has beautiful warm honeyed patina, tapered legs and original lock and key, and if selected
Category

20th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Two-Drawer Hall Table or Desk with Key Hole Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dark stained French two-drawer hall table or desk with key hole details and turned legs.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Desks and Writing Tables

Danish Modern Teak Floating Top Executive Desk, File Drawer, Back Shelf, Key
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This beautiful Danish Modern quality teak executive desk has all the bells and whistles! Made of
Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

French 30s Desk in Sycamore with Original Key
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant desk with three side drawers and original key. Very simple in design but high in style
Category

Vintage 1930s French Desks

Materials

Sycamore

Rare Leather Top Key Desk by Baker Furniture After Karl Springer
Located in Treasure Island, CA
1980 by Baker Furniture Company and this piece being the signature desk from that line. Finished in
Category

20th Century American Desks

Materials

Ivory, Parchment Paper

French Antique Cherry Writing Table, Original Key
Located in Port Chester, NY
A splendid writing table in the warmest cherry with two drawers, one with a charming key hole, the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Industrial Foreman s Desk on Wheels as Hallway or Entranceway, Key or Mail Table
Located in Madison, WI
Industrial desk from first Milwaukee J.C. Penny store, circa 1920s used by stockroom foreman for
Category

Vintage 1920s American Desks

Materials

Steel

Danish Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two sided modern Danish desk, one working key for 3 locks.
Category

20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Harvey Probber Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, contact us directly at 561.659.0403. Sorry for any inconvenience. (key: writing desk
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Industrial Stripped Metal Twin Pedestal Tanker Desk Office Desk
Located in Bangor, Gwynedd
from the look or use of the desk. The desk comes complete with keys to lock both top drawers.  
Category

Vintage 1940s English Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Empire Style Ormolu Desk
Located in London, GB
trays either side. The desk comes complete with a key for each drawer.
Category

20th Century European Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Italian Bone Inlay Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Bone inlay and marquetry Key hole desk featuring classical scenes displayed over the desk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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