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Rare North German Altona Empire Secretary, circa 1810-1815
Located in Handewitt, DE
fold-out writing flap and top with writing drawer. Secretary with secret storage compartments. Top with
Category

Antique 1810s German Empire Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Bronze

George III Mahogany Architect s or Writing Table, circa 1750
Located in London, GB
green baize which can slide backwards to reveal further compartments and secret drawers underneath. The
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Coromandel Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
. The underside of the lid houses a velvet backed mirror which can be removed to reveal a secret hidden
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass

Exceptional Rare and Fine Padauk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780
Located in Heathfield, GB
usually high number of secret drawers and hidden compartments. In addition to the interior concealed
Category

Antique 18th Century Chippendale Desks

Materials

Padouk

Chanel Timeless Wallet on Chain Metallic Leather
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
bag. Most famous of all the compartments is the secret pocket which is zipped into the back of the
Category

1990s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Fine and Rare Queen Anne Period Walnut Dressing Glass
Located in Cambridge, GB
variously-sized compartments and a secret drawer. All of the richly figured walnut with chevron bandings
Category

Antique 1710s English Queen Anne Table Mirrors

Materials

Walnut

Antique Georgian Mahogany Housekeeper Secretaire Bookcase, Scotland 1780, H071
Located in Vancouver, BC
full size shelves The secretaire below has a beautiful original inlaid interior complete with secret
Category

Antique 18th Century Scottish Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Antique Micro-Mosaic 18 Karat Yellow Gold Filigree Pendant
Located in Antwerp, BE
suspending from a filigree surmount couldn't be a more innocent disguise for the safeguarding of your secrets
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Turquoise Serpent Ouroboros Brooch
Located in Sale, Cheshire
classic Ouroboros theme. Oh, and there's a tiny secret locket compartment to the back. For as long as
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Brooches

Materials

Turquoise, 15k Gold

Sky One Plane Kids Bed in a shape of an airplane by Circu Magical Furniture
By Circu
Located in New York, NY
. The decorative suitcases include secret storage compartments and allow easy access to the bed. The Sky
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed...

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

1790-French Empire Writing Desk Secretaire Gilt Ormolu-manner Thomire/Desmalter
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fitted drawers (in both above and below the desk top), a secret locked compartment drawer on the right
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Mid-19th Century Mahogany Travelling Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Suffolk, GB
box is a secret sliding compartment opening to reveal four larger bottles, also with paper labels
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Contemporary Scandinavian Nanna Melland Ring, 2018
Located in Oslo, NO
atomic bombs but that's what it was called. When the red base (which served as a "secret message
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2010s Norwegian Contemporary Cocktail Rings

The Charles Bar in Walnut, Brass, Glass and Pietra Grey Marble by Studio A
By Studio A, Ahmad Bazazo
Located in Firenze, IT
operable top panel, while a secret compartment containing glasses is only reveled after sliding a brass and
Category

2010s Lebanese Other Dry Bars

Materials

Marble, Brass

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
opening to reveal a fully appointed tooled red leather and coromandel wood interior, secret compartment
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Antique 1850s English British Colonial Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Black Ebonized Silver Empire Chest of Drawers from France, 19th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
and chapters. One drawer has no fittings because it is a secret compartment. Each of the other three
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bookcase with Secret Compartment, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bookcase with secret compartment, solid mahogany, under grey marble ’Sainte-Anne' with bronze gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Bookcases

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Japanese Merchant s Chest (Zenibako) With a Secret Compartment
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Japanese merchant's chest (Zenibako) with a secret compartment and removable lid.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Boxes

English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Austin, TX
. Special feature - a secret compartment with three small hidden drawers, pop-out panel with activator near
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

Carved Gothic Oak Clover Leaf Table with Secret Compartment
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Carved Gothic Oak Clover Leaf Table with Secret Compartment Elizabethan-Style Celtic Gothic Oak
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Antique 19th Century Gothic Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Secret Compartment Sliding Top Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Desk
By Dux of Sweden, Westnofa Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Slick profile Danish Mid-Century Modern teak desk with secret compartment.
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Arts and Crafts Open Oak Bookcase with Secret Compartment
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts open oak bookcase with secret compartment This oak bookcase has reeded fronts to
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Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

MIRRORED COFFEE TABLE WITH SECRET COMPARTMENT BY JAMES MONT
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful silver leafed and black mirrored secret compartment coffee table by JAMES MONT. This
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Vintage 1940s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Antique French Leather Secret Compartment Books Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This secret compartment books box is made from four 18th century books that have been stacked on
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Paper

Lacloche Freres Enamel Yellow Gold Pedant with Secret Compartment
By Lacloche Freres
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Amazing pendant with hidden secret compartment created by French jewelry house Lacloche Freres in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
. The Writing Box features a secret compartment with hidden push button access (see photos). The secret
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Coffee Table Cocktail French 20th Century Centre Drawers Secret Compartments
Located in Labrit, Landes
design with compartments, drawers and secret compartments Superb quality artisan made Variegated marble
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Vintage 1970s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Platinum Ring Secret Compartment Sapphire Enamel Diamonds, 1920
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Platinum Ring with a secret compartment Cabachon Sapphire Enamel and Diamonds Art Deco. A fine
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, Enamel

French Provincial Bureau Desk Cherry Wood Ssh Secret Compartment
Located in Potters Bar, GB
surface with various drawers and cubby holes There is also a secret compartment at the back - for love
Category

Vintage 1980s French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

English Regency Walnut Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
spring loaded compartment inside -see last two images. The secret compartment has two drawers. Side
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
secret compartment inside hiding two small drawers*see last image. Initials on brass plaque on lid LPB.
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Russian Gold And Diamond Bangle Bracelet With Secret Compartment 1890 s
Located in Firenze, IT
A diamonds and 14K mate and polished yellow gold bracelet with a Secret Compartment circa 1890
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Antique 1880s Russian Art Nouveau Bangles

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Walnut Antique Wardrobe with Writing Desk and Secret Compartments
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
small drawers inside and two secret compartments on the sides. Truly elegant and important for any room
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Antique 1850s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th Century Enamel Gold Ring with Dog and Secret Compartment
Located in Firenze, IT
A beautiful and rare antique ring with a secret compartment. The central locket opens to reveal a
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Engagement Rings

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Miniature French Walnut Empire Chest of Three Drawers with Secret Compartments
Located in San Francisco, CA
drawers including a top drawer with secret compartments behind it. At eighteen inches in height this
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak, Walnut

19th Century Swedish Birch Secretaire, Secret Compartments Style of Karl Johan
By Karl Johan
Located in London, England
we have never been in possession of a secretaire or bureau with so many secret compartments. Perhaps
Category

Antique Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Nightstands Bedside Tables Hidden Secret Compartment
Located in Carimate, Como
, and by the brass details of the 4 handles. The special feature is a hidden secret compartment in the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
Contains a Secret Compartment and Candle Sconces From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pillbox Ring Opens 14 Karat Gold Diamond Cocktail Ring Secret Compartment
Located in Torrance, CA
mount that opens to reveal a secret compartment. The ring is in excellent condition. Particulars
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Bureau, Mahogany, English, Georgian, Desk, Secret Compartments, circa 1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
secret compartments, dating to circa 1780. Quality craftsmanship in polished mahogany Good consistent
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Fabulous Antique British Colonial Butler s Desk With Secret Compartments
Located in Atlanta, GA
better? How about the central cubby inside the secretary having not one, but two secret compartments
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian British Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

Contemporary desk, steam bent ash with secret compartment by Jonathan Field
By Jonathan Field
Located in London, GB
one of an edition of three. The drawers have tradition runners and a secret compartment! The underside
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2010s English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

Pillbox Ring Vintage 14 Karat Rose Gold Diamond Cocktail Ring Secret Compartment
Located in Torrance, CA
mount that opens to reveal a secret compartment. The ring is in excellent condition. Particulars
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Tessellated Burlwood Mirror Bar with Secret Compartment
Located in Los Angeles, CA
revealing the compartment.
Category

Late 20th Century American Dry Bars

Materials

Burl, Wood

Tribal African Sidetable / Bench with Secret Compartment
Located in North Miami, FL
open sides (see detail images). The center top has a hidden compartment. Great as a bench or side table!
Category

Late 20th Century African Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Georgian Kingwood Writing Box by David Edwards with Secret Compartment
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
Hidden Secret Compartment From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Georgian
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Alfred Dunhill Ladies Pocket Vanity Lighter with Secret Compartment and Lipstick
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Northampton, GB
frame with petrol lift arm stamped Dunhill. The body of the lighter contains some secret compartments
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

1800s Articulated Dental Wall Table with Secret Compartments
Located in Peekskill, NY
with a black glass top... It has 4 draws, 2 side compartments with articulating tool holders and a
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Antique 19th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

18th Century Chippendale Slant Front Desk with Secret Compartments
Located in Milford, NH
, including a slide out center prospectus with hidden release which reveals a hidden interior compartment with
Category

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chinese Rustic Low Console Table w/ Secret Compartment
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Two upper drawers offer accessible storage, while a hidden lower compartment—revealed only when the
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Grey Cerused Credenza with Secret Compartment by Brown Saltman
By John Keal, Brown Saltman
Located in Pasadena, CA
This credenza features two doors with one shelf and four drawers in the middle. The finish is black with white ceruse in the grain and the handles are black stained with nickel harw...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Nickel

French Inspired Louis Philippe Style Bookcase Custom with Secret Compartments
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
gigantic hidden compartments that have a secret lockable device invisible to the naked eye. Solid mahogany
Category

2010s American Louis Philippe Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Steel

Early 20th Century Italian Burlwood Davenport Desk with Secret Compartment
Located in Milford, NH
interior, including a secret hidden back compartment which rises up with release button inside the right
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary with Secret Compartment, Germany circa 1830
Located in Greven, DE
the middle drawer together with the base above it, we find four secret drawers in the hollow space
Category

Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Oval Mahogany Sewing Table with Gilded Bronze Inlays and Secret Compartments
Located in Kastrup, DK
detailing. The table includes a drawer within the apron, internally divided into multiple compartments and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Serving Tables

Materials

Bronze

Neo Renaissance Gold And Bloodstone A Signet Ring with Secret Compartment
Located in Amsterdam, NL
heliotrope or bloodstone intaglio of the initial A, at the back is a hidden compartment for a personal
Category

Antique 1880s Renaissance Revival Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
section lined in Satinwood with two glass inkwells and a pen tray with further storage. The secret spring
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Secret Compartment For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the secret compartment you’re looking for. A secret compartment — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a secret compartment, we have 30 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a secret compartment — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right secret compartment, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Regency and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made secret compartment has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jonathan Field, Brown Saltman and John Keal are consistently popular.

How Much is a Secret Compartment?

Prices for a secret compartment start at $70 and top out at $20,527 with the average selling for $2,450.