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English George III Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
vibrant and deep under countless layers of wax, almost every aspect of the desk is original: all pulls
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut
Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
.
It is crafted from fabulous burr walnut and the hinged pull out writing slope features an inset gilt
Category
Antique 1870s Tables
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th Century French Henri II Hand Carved Walnut Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Fayetteville, AR
a central niche. The cabinet rests on a tabletop writing surface that pulls out providing a larger
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Secretaires
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Walnut
Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
surface raising over hinged legs so the writer can ergonomically complete writing or reading. Sliding
Category
Antique 1810s American Federal Linen Presses
Materials
Brass
Georgian Style Slant Drop Front Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretary
Located in Rio Vista, CA
writing surface measuring 38 inches wide by 15 inches deep. The desk is fitted with numerous small drawers
Category
20th Century Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Neoclassical Style Bureau Plat, circa 1900
Located in Greding, DE
pull-out writing surfaces (33 cm), three drawers and hidden compartments and is decorated with gilt
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Neoclassical Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Empire Mahogany Bureau Secretary with Bookcase
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
.
Cylinder top opens to a pull-out desk which offers an adjustable baize-lined lectern or writing surface
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Neoclassical Bureau Plat, Mahogany veneered with Leather Top, 2nd Quarter 19th C
Located in Greding, DE
surface is covered with black leather with a golden border. The desk has additional pull-out writing flaps
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Tables
Materials
Bronze
Gustavian Secretary Chest
Located in New York City, NY
. Pull-out writing surface extends 15".
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires
Materials
Brass
English 19th Century Walnut Secretaire
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
drop down writing surface rests on two slides that pull out. The interior is fitted with doors, drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Early 19th Century French Regency Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
beautiful black, tooled leather and can be pulled out for additional work space. The writing surface has a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Secretaires
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
original additional pull out writing surface with a green leather next to small drawer which inclosed has a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Center Tables
Materials
Walnut
British Military Officer
s Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Camphor Wood
Located in Austin, TX
wood exterior with ebony trim.
Showing one long drawer over a pull-out writing desk and flanked by
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
19th c. Red Chinoiserie Secretary Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
desk top with leather writing surface as well as many smaller drawers and compartments for storage
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection Mahogany and Cane Bar Cabinet, Refinished
By Paul McCobb, H Sacks
Sons
Located in South Bend, IN
writing surface.
Measures: 38.13"W x 18"D x 77.13"H. Table top height is 30".
Newly refinished
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection Mahogany and Cane Bar Cabinet, Refinished
By Paul McCobb, H Sacks
Sons
Located in South Bend, IN
writing surface.
Measures: 38.13"W x 18"D x 77.13"H. Table top height is 30".
Newly refinished
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
brass mounts and pulls. The middle upper drawer folds out into a secretary desk equipped with a writing
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Louis XV Bombe Marquetry Drop-Front Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
apron, the drawer pulls and keyguards. A well-thought out writing surface with cubby holes and drawers
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Marble
Architectural Form 19th C. Swedish Birch Biedermeier Barrel Roll Secretaire
Located in St. Louis, MO
out tilting writing surface with hidden compartments, internal desk compartments / drawers and 3 lower
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Birch
Swedish Karl Johan Birch Wood Fall-Front Secretaire, Mid-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
top with a peaked molding, the fall front writing surface opening to a fitted interior of numerous
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Karl Johan Secretaires
Materials
Birch
19th Century English Mahogany Inlaid
Glazed Secretary ~ Bookcase, circa 1880s
Located in Dallas, TX
storage. Slant-front desk drops open and is supported by pull-out mahogany planks to reveal satinwood
Category
Antique 1880s English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
19th Century Painted Baroque Style Secretary Commode from Southern Germany
Located in Dallas, TX
shaped false bottom. Two pull-out guides support the writing surface, allowing our painted secretary
Category
Antique 19th Century German Baroque Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Louis Philippe Blonde Burl Walnut Commode Secretary, Circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
desk, with three full-length drawers stacked beneath a drop-front drawer. The upper drawer pulls out to
Category
Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires
Materials
Marble, Metal
19th Century Louis Philippe Mahogany Commode or Secretaire
Located in Winter Park, FL
that hinges down and pulls out to reveal a (newer) embossed leather writing surface. Desk with lock and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers
19th Century English Mahogany Antique Bedside Nightstand Table / Office Cabinet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
reveal a gilt-tooled leather writing surface and storage compartment. What appears to be a pair of lower
Category
Antique 19th Century English George III Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Original Painted Swedish Secretaire Bureau, Dated 1848
Located in Round Top, TX
background. The carved bonnet is particularly lovely and is dated 1848 underneath. The writing surface or
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires
Materials
Pine, Paint
19th Century Biedermeier Secretary with Secret Compartment, Germany circa 1830
Located in Greven, DE
x 49 cm
Description:
Writing desk standing on lion's paws with a protruding plinth typical of the
Category
Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretary, Cherry, circa 1820-1830
Located in Greven, DE
, across the full width of the interior, there is a writing and work surface that can be pulled out and
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Antique English William IV Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase
Located in Glasgow, GB
/ pull-out desk surface with original green and gilt tooled leather inset adjustable writing slope. The
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Biedermeier Secretary with Hidden Mechanism, circa 1815
Located in Greven, DE
discover.
Pulling out the writing surface completely releases the locking devices of the row of drawers
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Late 18th Century French Directoire Chest Of Drawers with Secretary Compartment
Located in Greven, DE
18th century
Dimensions: H x W x D: 88 x 103 x 55 cm - Height of writing surface: 70 cm
Description
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Antique Empire Style Bibliotheque / Secretaire by Rusel
Located in Dallas, TX
tambour desk with small cabinets above and inside, plus a pull-out writing surface that has been newly
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Empire Bookcases
19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaire Bibliotheque
Located in Dallas, TX
, all covering an interior filled with cubby holes and drawers, and a special touch: a pull-out writing
Category
Antique 1850s French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Antique Arts
Crafts Walnut Secretaire Bookcase
Located in London, GB
bottom section has a pullout / pull-out secretaire desk compartment with a tooled leather writing surface
Category
Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
18th Century German Louis XVI Secretaire, Cherry, Walnut, circa 1790
Located in Greven, DE
: 111 x 119 x 60 cm
Description:
Well proportioned writing desk standing on carved round feet.
The
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Cherry, Walnut
Louis XVI Chest of Drawers with Secretary Compartment, Fine Marquetry, c. 1780
Located in Greven, DE
be folded forwards. By pulling out the inserted panel, the writing and working surface can be
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cherry, Fruitwood
Early 20th Century French Scriban Bibliotheque
Located in Winter Park, FL
a leather writing surface, six dovetailed drawers and a small center cabinet. The bottom has two
Category
Early 20th Century French Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Biedermeier Secretaire, Mahogany with Marquetry, Flensburg/Germany, circa 1815
Located in Greven, DE
writing compartment there is a further drawer which, fully pulled out, can be folded down and used as a
Category
Antique 1810s German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Wood Cabinets by Gillow
Located in Sheffield, MA
as a desk but pulled out to a bed.
The social or “gentleman’s” table, horseshoe-shaped with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cabinets
Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials.
The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Kaare Klint Mahogany Desk with Pull-Out Writing Surfaces, Designed 1949
Located in Kastrup, DK
writing surface for added functionality. The desk features its original brass fittings, locks, and keys. A
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Cerused oak desk with pull out work surfaces having three drawers. Contemporary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cerused oak desk with pull out work surfaces having three drawers. Contemporary
76.25" opened
Category
2010s South American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian Walnut Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautifully made Italian walnut desk. Pull out writing surface is 27.5 inches high. Two large
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Secretaires
$4,400
Stunning Brass Inlaid French Leather Top Walnut Writing Desk with Pull Out Trays
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a spectacular French-made Directoire or Louis XVI style desk. The desk features two pull
Category
Vintage 1940s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style Desk with Leather Surface
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Louis XVI style desk with leather surface in a tan color, embossed with a 23-karat
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Vintage Modern Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish modern roll top desk features a Lucite base and aluminum finish tambour desk. Pull out
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Lucite
French Ladies Writing Desk Circa 1880.
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Ebonized Napoleon III writing desk, from Paris. C.1880. This lovely writing desk is in exceptional
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Louis XVI Style French Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Louis XVI style French writing desk with three dovetailed drawers each trimmed with gilt brass and
Category
Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1960s Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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This mid-century walnut desk was
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Danish Modern Drop Front Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish Mid-Century Modern writing desk features a drop front writing surface and two wide
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Baker Directoire Style Leather Top Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Baker Directoire style 5-drawer leather top writing desk with pull out writing surfaces. The desk
Category
20th Century American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Andreas Hansen Danish Roll Top Writing Desk
By Hadsten Traeindustri, Andreas Hansen
Located in Peabody, MA
. Features numerous drawers and dividers and a leather-topped pull-out writing surface.
Measures 44” wide
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Danish Rosewood Writing Desk by Bernhard Pedersen
By Bernhard Pedersen
Son
Located in Toledo, OH
back to expose the desk. The interior has a pull out writing surface. This piece is in excellent
Category
Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Edwardian Carlton House Writing Table or Desk
Located in Houston, TX
writing surface, a lower central drawer flanked by shorter
Drawers, all rising on foliate carved parcel
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Antique French Directoire Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
length with both pull-out writing surfaces extended is 70.125 in. A fine piece with clean, neoclassic
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Edwardian Sheridan Tambour Roll-top Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Edwardian Sheridan Tambour Roll-top writing desk
Offered for sale is an antique
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Writing Desk
Located in Rome, IT
have small brass knobs that allow wings to be pulled out to extend the writing surface.
Measures: cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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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.
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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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