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Antique French Inlaid King Wood Bonheur Du Jour
Located in London, GB
there is a pullout / pull-out writing surface in the middle. Please enlarge all the images to appreciate
Category
Vintage 1930s French Desks
Materials
Kingwood
French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau
Located in Cheshire, GB
-out blue leather writing surface. Located below the cylinder you will find three small drawers above a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
pull-out fitted interior, includes: green leather adjustable writing surface slope with and pen/ink
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Quality Mahogany Freestanding Slide Top Davenport by Charles Hindley
Located in Suffolk, GB
, Oxford Street, London having a quality sliding and twist top with a green leather writing surface opening
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Other
Georgian Style Walnut Fall-Front Bureau with Marquetry, Late 18th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
arrangement that evokes classical symmetry. The writing surface is supported by original pull-out lopers and
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Bronze
Danish Mid-Century Teak Desk / Writing Bureau, 1960s
Located in Nørre Aaby, DK
a pull-out writing surface. Simple, elegant design with ample storage, perfect as a compact writing
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Louis XVI Cylinder Secretary, Writing Desk, Walnut, circa 1800
Located in Greven, DE
Louis XVI cylinder secretary in walnut, writing desk
West Germany
Walnut and others
Louis XVI
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Theodore Alexander Chippendale Style Burl Wood Arch Top Writing Secretary Desk
Located in Toledo, OH
Theodore Alexander Chippendale style ladies burl wood secretary writing desk. Historical
Category
20th Century Unknown Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Burl
Arne Wahl Iversen Danish Teak Secretary Writing Desk Leaf Vinde Mobelfabrik
By Arne Wahl Iversen, Vinde Møbelfabrik
Located in Hyattsville, MD
pull-out surface. Signed with stamped manufacturer's mark to reverse: [Made in Denmark VM Nr. 7012] and
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Hardwood Writing Desk Designed in 1960
s by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
that hides small drawers and a pull out leather writing surface. Ten drawers in front and fours drawers
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Wood
Lady
s Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
that opens to reveal a pull out writing surface with 4 interior drawers & letter cubby. Well made with
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Queen Anne Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Mahogany Desk
Located in Petaluma, CA
and the other side has drawer fronts just for the look. The writing surface can be pulled out for
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
$2,950
English Mahogany Campaign Chest with Leather Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fine English Campaign style chest of drawers featuring a pull-out leather writing surface or small
Category
20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Biedermeier Butler
s Desk
Located in New York, NY
a writing surface.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Fir
Danish Modern Teak Secretary Desk
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Danish modern teak upright secretary desk with pullout / pull-out writing surface. Has three small
Category
Mid-20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Danish Bookcase/Desk in Rosewood
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern desk or bookcase combination featuring slide out writing surface, tambour doors
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires
Materials
Rosewood
Edwardian Cylinder Desk Bookcase / Secretary
Located in Woodbury, CT
and the three drawers. Interior features pull out black leather writing surface and satinwood drawers
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Secretaires
Materials
Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood
Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
time. In an appealing, lightly used order and a treat for a modern desk or writing table. Solid joints
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture
Materials
Brass
1940s French Industrial Metal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
A black metal desk from France, circa 1940, with a wooden writing surface. The desktop rests upon
Category
Vintage 1940s French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century American Plantation Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
pulls and a flip down writing surface concealing interior compartments.
Reduced From
Category
20th Century American Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Danish Rosewood Secretary Desk and Bookcase
By Bornholm Møbelfabrik
Located in Oakland, CA
Mid century secretary desk and bookcase crafted of Brazilian rosewood with pull-out writing surface
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Rosewood
Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Cylinder Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Walnut, with cylinder top and pull-out writing surface, the interior fitted with cubby holes over
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
: 41 1/2" W x 22" D x 44" H; 32 7/8" H to writing surface; writing surface is 37 1/4" W x 23 1/2" D
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires
19th Century Louis XVI Style Miniature Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
glass and lock and key. Side pull-out with a leather writing surface. Single dovetailed drawer. All
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Models and Miniatures
Biedermeier Style Curved Burl Wood Vanity Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sensationally curved, elegant burl wood vanity, tooled leather pull-out writing surface, two little
Category
Vintage 1950s American Biedermeier Vanities
Borge Mogensen Danish Teak Dresser Vanity Desk
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Oakland, CA
-out for a spacious writing surface revealing a series of small drawers and a hidden vanity mirror
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Teak
Teak Dropfront Secretary Desk with Drawer and Compartments
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage, solid teak, drop-front secretary desk with a lock and a drop-down writing surface. A
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Butler’s Desk or Library Cabinet
Located in Milford, NH
slide out top drawer with hinged writing surface and fitted drawers, over two paneled doors which open
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chinese Canton Black Laquered Desk Cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
-out writing surface. The writing flap opens both ways to reveal storage underneath, pen trays either
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets
Materials
Lacquer
Vintage Narrow Georgian Inlay Mahogany Secretary Desk
Bookcase Secretaire
Located in West Hartford, CT
medallion. The drop front has a gold tooled leather writing surface and rests on pull out supports. All
Category
Late 20th Century English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Bureau Secretary Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
cabinet doors. The top full drawer pulls out as a writing surface and behind the cylinder desk front, the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Secretaires
Biedermeier Secretary Desk in Walnut, Germany, 19th Century, Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
to detail.
The functional design of this secretary desk comes alive when you pull up the rolled top
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Antique Scottish or English Campaign Butler
s Desk Chest of Drawers
Located in Centennial, CO
pulls out and folds down to reveal a beautiful writing desk! The new green leather writing surface
Category
Early 20th Century British Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Walnut Louis XVI-Style Commode Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
made to serve two functions. The topmost drawer unlocks to reveal a drop front pull-out writing surface
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Midcentury Swedish Modern Two-Toned Inlaid Rolltop Secretary Desk
Located in Detroit, MI
design. The rolltop opens on a top compartment with a slide-out writing surface, arched cubbies and three
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
American Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase over Secretary Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
facing.
This rich and powerful writing desk is a rare find and powerful statement piece.
Provenance
Category
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood and Brass Secretary Desk, 1960s
Located in The Hague, NL
small top drawers, storage space and a pull-out writing surface (63cm). The three spacious lower drawers
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Federal Style Mahogany
Cherry Tambour Secretary Desk and Bookcase
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Milford, NH
leather top writing surface, over five fitted drawers with brass ring pulls, over an arched kneehole and
Category
1990s American Federal Secretaires
Materials
Cherry, Mahogany, Satinwood
19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Chest with Desk Drawer
Located in Nantucket, MA
felt writing surface backed by a series of pigeon holes above shallow drawers, the rightmost one of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Burl Walnut Cylinder Roll Secretary Desk Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
north wind face pediment, original wavy glass, pull out writing surface, beautiful wood grain, nicely
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Gianfranco Frattini Desk with Roll Top - circa 1962 for Bernini, Italy
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Munster, NRW
pulling out the leather writing surface.
The glass shelf remains in place to hold items while roll top
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Antique Eastlake Walnut
Burl Barrel Roll Secretary Desk, Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
glass door bookcase with adjustable shelves surmounting barrel roll desk opening to pull-out writing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Eastlake Secretaires
Materials
Walnut, Burl
North Italian Serpentine Front Banded Walnut Rococo Style Secretary Desk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
combination making one long drawer, and a writing surface lined with felt. The lower serpentine front section
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
Emerald Green Lacquer Hand Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk China Cabinet
Located in West Hartford, CT
shelves and can be illuminated from above when switch is turned on. Leather writing surface on bottom
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Small Size George III Inlaid Mahogany and Satinwood Bookcase Secretary Desk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
of the secretary desk can be pulled out revealing a fold out leather lined writing surface and a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Secretary Desk, Chest of Drawers, 1960s
Located in The Hague, NL
small top drawers, storage space and a pull-out writing surface (38cm). Has three spacious lower drawers
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Antique English Oak Gothic Revival Altar Cabinet Court Cupboard Secretary Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
heavily detailed with an embowed design, crest and ornate iron hardware. Opens to a pull out writing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau à Cylindre or Cylinder Desk
Located in Birmingham, AL
"; 38.5" with writing surface pulled out.
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Widdicomb Chinese Chippendale Style Mahogany Display Cabinet with Butler’s Desk
By John Widdicomb
Located in Milford, NH
shelves with glass inserts, over a lower case with a fitted butler’s desk with brass pulls
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
19th Century French Restoration Marble Topped Cabinet with Desk Drawer
Located in Hudson, NY
upper drawer is a pull out desk with drawers and a leather writing surface. The gilt tooled leather is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Restauration Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique Dutch Rococo Inlaid Marquetry Walnut Bombe Secretary Desk Bureau 1780
Located in Portland, OR
writing surface is open the desk is 32" deep.
Category
Antique 1780s Dutch Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut, Ebony, Satinwood
French Empire Flamed Mahogany Secretaire a
Abattant Desk ca. 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
hinges, this revealing an early (and likely original) gilt-tooled leather writing surface before a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
Gustavian 18th Century Scandinavian Tall Slanted Desk Secretary with Glass Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
opening to multiple drawers surrounding a central door, while the writing surface rests on two pull outs
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
Materials
Glass, Wood
Rare 19th Century Anglo-Indian Bone Inlaid Miniature Slant Front Desk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
writing surface. An unusual feature is the low frieze drawer between the pullout / pull-out supports.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Iron
19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
top opens to a pull-out writing table with green leather surface and three interior drawers below an
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Marble, Brass
Diminutive English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
case is fitted as a "Butler's" desk, pulling out and dropping down by depressing a pair of brass
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Secretaires
Materials
Elm, Glass, Mahogany, Oak, Pine
American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA
Located in Shippensburg, PA
.
Measurements: 43 3/4" W x 23 3/8" D x 41 3/8" H; writing surface is 39 3/8" W x 24" D; 29 5/8" H to writing
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal desk pull out writing surface for your home. Each desk pull out writing surface for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. Find 187 options for an antique or vintage desk pull out writing surface now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk pull out writing surface, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A desk pull out writing surface made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Gianfranco Frattini, François Linke and Bernini each produced at least one beautiful desk pull out writing surface that is worth considering.
How Much is a Desk Pull Out Writing Surface?
Prices for a desk pull out writing surface start at $950 and top out at $220,408 with the average selling for $5,480.
Questions About Desk Pull Out Writing Surface
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
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