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Hepplewhite Drop Front Desk

Hidden Drawer Desk
Located in Annville, PA
shaped legs with attractive bow front graduated drawers. Matches many pieces in the Niagara Hepplewhite
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Hidden Drawer Desk
Hidden Drawer Desk
H 53.5 in W 19 in D 15 in
American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
addition to 2 contemporary replacement brass hinges to the drop down desk front, as the original hinges
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Georgian Style English Desk Bureau Bookcase with Banded Drawers, Leather Top
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Toronto, CA
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Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest
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Questions About Hepplewhite Drop Front Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.