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Rare Empire Clock Cabinet Sideboard, Antique Northern Swedish Country Gustavian
Located in Kramfors, SE
two doors and behind them an interior with both shelves and drawers, two of which are secret hidden
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Sideboards
Materials
Pine
Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
strapwork, rings, x-form decorative elements, as well as a secret lower compartment with concealed door
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
19th Century Mahogany Military Secrétaire Chest
Located in Martlesham, GB
quality secrétaire drawer with various compartments and secret drawers, the centre of the drawer there is
Category
Antique 1880s British Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Provincial Louis XV Style Painted Chest of Drawers Commode
Located in Forney, TX
molded edge, over a conforming solid wood case fitted with a secret hidden storage compartment and four
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
Rare Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Secretaire Sideboard
Located in Suffolk, GB
reveal a fully fitted interior of eight drawers with original turned knobs, pigeon holes and a secret
Category
Antique 19th Century European Regency Secretaires
Materials
Other
Monumental Pr Moser jeweled Ruby-Red Overlay Two-Piece 24k Gold, Enameled Vases
By Moser Glassworks
Located in New York, NY
not only necessary, but functional as well. The lower portion of the vases was used as a secret
Category
Antique 1890s Czech Louis XVI Vases
Materials
Glass
Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
By Howell James
Co.
Located in Northampton, GB
ruched inner lid with a secret rear compartment containing a free standing mirror and storage for
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Qing Hongmu Wood Wedding Low Chair
Located in Forney, TX
, flanked by turned stiles, rising above a seat with cane panel, atop scalloped apron with secret hidden
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
1940s Osvaldo Borsani Contenitore
Located in Hanover, MA
above and three larger below) are finished with what appears to be sycamore or fruit wood.
Secret stash
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Walnut, Goatskin
19th Century, French Wood and Gilt Bronze Centre Table
Located in IT
a flap opening and inside it has a mirror and small drawers, compartments and secrets to store
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
Victorian 1870 Etruscan Revival Celestial Star Bracelet In 15Kt Gold With Pearls
Located in Miami, FL
Love
It is very interesting to note that on the back, under the main piece, there is a secret round
Category
Antique 1870s English Etruscan Revival Bangles
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$7,880 Sale Price
20% Off
American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
door with another drawer and 2 cubbies and this is flanked by 2 secret pull out compartments.
The
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memora...
Materials
Brass
18th C Spanish Colonial Armoire with Secret Compartment
Located in Nogales, AZ
18th century Spanish colonial armoire with a secret compartment in back for weapons like rifles
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Iron
Rosewood Box with Removable Tray and Secret Compartment
By Alfred Klitgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, complete with two decks of vintage Swedish playing cards. When inserted, there is a secret compartment
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Boxes
17th Century German Burl Walnut Box, with Secret Compartment
Located in Maastricht, NL
Antique German burl walnut box with secret compartment. Inside original print paper, red with
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century German Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron
Mosaic Chard Tramp Art Stand with Secret Compartment
Located in Manalapan, NJ
mirrors and is supported on slender legs incised with leaf shapes. There is a secret compartment
Category
Vintage 1910s American Side Tables
English Style Secretary Made of Walnut and with Secret Compartments
Located in Senden, NRW
moving the upper gallery plate sideways you can find a secret compartment with several small shelves
Category
20th Century German Empire Desks
Materials
Walnut
Odd Fellow Folk Art Makeup House with Secret Compartments
Located in Culver City, CA
mirrored door. The wonders of this piece are a variety of secret compartments hidden with false backings
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Greek Key Calamander Brass Writing Box with SECRET compartment.
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
be lifted to reveal more storage space, and a secret compartment. Removing the right hand inkwell and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Gold Money Clip with Secret Compartment
Located in New York, NY
Very handsome art deco money clip. Fine engraved stripes on front and back.
Solid 14K yellow gold. Opens to reveal six "pages" suitable for applying photos or for engraving a spec...
Category
Vintage 1920s American More Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
removing the small compartment lid next to the right hand inkwell and pressing on the right and edge of the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Desk, Black Marble, 225x75x75cm Triangular secret compartment Handcrafted, pc1/1
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Desk
by FELIX SCHWAKE
FS 418-2
CM L225 B75 H75
IN L88,58 B29,53 H29,53
Grand Antique Marble, black - white
2023
Individual dimensions and surfaces on request
Functional Art Sculp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
1940 Astonishing 18 Karat Rose Gold and Rubis Secret Compartment Bracelet
Located in Paris, FR
with 10 small red rubies hiding a secret poison compartment.
Probably never worn.
Maker's marks and
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Modern Retro Bracelets
Materials
Ruby, Rose Gold
Pr American Modern Oak 4 Drawer Chests w/ Secret Compartment, James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Hollywood, FL
with a secret panel door, revealing small storage space.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
George III Scottish Silver Hidden Compartment Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
corners and silver gilt interior, a trick opening second cover to the lid opening to reveal a secret
Category
Scottish Boxes and Cases
18th C Bureau Dos D
ane
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Charming 18th C drop front desk with secret compartment and fitted interior.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks
Materials
Walnut
$4,800
Yew - Wood "Oyster" Bureau
Located in London, GB
Oak lined throughout, wonderful Original hardware. Fine interior with secret compartments and olive
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Antique Military Writing Box with Calendar
Located in Southampton, NY
Drawer and plenty of secret compartments.
Category
Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
18th century Louis XV Bureau
Located in Pasadena, CA
fitted with pine interiors & leather top. ( secret compartment)
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
A Petite Louis XIV Commode Parisienne with Faux Tortoiseshell
Located in San Francisco, CA
With four drawers and one secret compartment; raised on conforming legs; later painted as
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
A Victorian Half Block Model of a Boat
Located in Edinburgh, GB
secret compartment on a scrolling back board.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures
Fine Biedermeier Mahogany, Ebonized and Parcel-Gilt Globe Form Work Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
The acorn finial (later), above a globe that opens to reveal a fitted interior, with secret
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Globes
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Flower Enamel Secret Locket Ring in 18k Gold
Located in PARIS, FR
Flower enamel secret locket ring in 18 karat yellow gold. Antique ring with an oval bezel in blue
Category
Antique 1880s French Late Victorian Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
17th Century William Mary Inlaid Burl Walnut Cabinet on Stand
Located in Louisville, KY
interior; the base with two short over two long drawers; raised on bun feet. Secret Compartments.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Walnut
Gold Seduction Bird Ring
By Rebecca Koven
Located in Fifth Avenue, NY
A 22kt yellow gold bird ring. The ring opens to reveal a secret compartment. All of the fine detail
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Anglo-Indian Cocktail Rings
Materials
22k Gold
$9,000
Tabernacle Baroque Secretary; 1870, Germany
Located in Homburg, DE
heavy
- French polished
- Some well-camouflaged secret compartments
- Massiv brass/bronze fittings
Category
Antique 1870s German Baroque Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Early 19th Century Chinese Elm Armoire or Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Early 19th century Chinese elm two door armoire with inner shelving, two drawers and secret
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
18th Century Transition Bureau
Located in London, GB
five drawers, three sections and a secret compartment.
Category
Antique 18th Century Swiss Other Desks
Materials
Leather, Ash, Tulipwood, Walnut
Magnificent Modern Striped Fish Exotic Wood Jewelry Box or Sculpture
By Richard Lutes
Located in Mount Penn, PA
, the piece has wonderful hidden or secret compartments. It is signed Richard Lutes, Discovery Designs
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Small Louis XV Oak and Inlaid 18th Century Bureau, circa 1750
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
secret compartment, circa 1750.
Measures: Height 96cm (37.7") ledge height 66cm (25.9")
Width 89cm
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Brass
19th Century Regency Brass-Inlaid Mahogany Cellarette / Bottle Holder
Located in Millbrook, NY
each side. Original fitted interior. Original bottles. Secret compartments, circa 1825.
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Philadelphia Federal Walnut Slant Lid Desk
Located in New York, NY
shaped skirt continuing to French bracket feet with secret compartments.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Official
s Armchair with Hidden Drawer
Located in SOMIS, CA
arms. A symbol of treasure pot is carved on the back splat. A secret compartment is built in under the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Antique Ming Cabinet
Located in SOMIS, CA
a Ming cabinet. Two interior drawers and shelves and secret compartment.
Solid wood. Tenon and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
George II Cuban Mahogany Secretaire Chest on chest
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
, further drawers and a central cupboard with secret compartments.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Modern Concrete Brass and Walnut Coffee Table with Sliding Drawers and Stash Box
By Jessie Nelson Studio
Located in New York, NY
. In one of the drawers, there's a secret compartment that can only be accessed by using the key from
Category
2010s American Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Concrete, Brass
Original Baroque Tabernacle/Secretaire, South-Germany 18th Century, 1730
Located in Handewitt, DE
. Segment pediment. Several drawers and secret compartment. Front with curved drawers. Original old shellac
Category
Antique 1730s German Baroque Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Cabinet from China
Located in Santa Fe, NM
has two sets of doors and two internal drawers plus a secret compartment.
The lower cabinet is carved
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Louis XVI Trumeau
Located in Genova, IT
concealing a secret compartment and notched uprights. Torino, second half of the 18th century.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Vitrines
Materials
Mirror, Wood
$83,070
William and Mary Period Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
well with secret compartments, concave and double concave small drawers with more secret compartments
Category
Antique 1690s English William and Mary Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
A Directoire Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre
Located in New York, NY
"secret" compartments at the back, all above a case with two long drawers raised on round tapering legs.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Louis XVI Style Mahogany with Kingwood inlay Bonheur du Jour
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
cabinet doors flanking mirror above small drawers on either side of cubby hole with secret compartment
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Marble, Brass
Teepee Room Kids bed with storage compartments by Circu Magical Furniture
By Circu
Located in New York, NY
a secret compartment.
Materials:
Aluminum, acrylic, brass, glossy varnish, gold plated, glossy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Beds and Be...
Materials
Aluminum, Gold Plate
18th Century Venetian Bureau Cabinet
Located in Monza, IT
carved top, the fall front enclosing six drawers and a secret compartments, the lower part has three
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique secret signet ring in 18 karat gold, ring for men
Located in PARIS, FR
opens under the bezel, revealing a secret compartment that can conceal a sentimental element (a flower
Category
Antique 1850s French Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
19th Century Danish Pine Armoire
Located in BOSTON, MA
recessed panel door that opens to a shelved interior with two secret compartments. The armoire shows a
Category
Antique 1870s Danish Country Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Pine
Mother of Pearl Compact and All-in-one Case
By Marhill
Located in New York, NY
compact manufacturers for discerning women of the 1950s. This case contains a secret compartment hidden
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Metal
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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.
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