Skip to main content

19th Century American Secretary

1
187
to
25
177
6
187
187
187
17
9
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
160
26
8
11
2
3
1
1
107
69
28
26
24
139
132
21
8
7
4
4
1
1
1
Sort By
19th Century American Empire Secretary Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable, and strong early 19th century American Empire secretary bookcase of grand
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase Secretary, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century American federal inlaid mahogany bookcase secretary.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Angora Chaps with Beautiful Tooled Leather, Made by John Clark Saddlery
Located in York County, PA
. Clark as Vice President of the firm and William Mann as Secretary. In 1920, William was listed as
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather

19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A late 19th Century American mahogany serpentine slant front secretary bureau desk. Nice quality
Category

Antique 1880s American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary / Desk
Located in Houston, TX
The 19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary/Desk is a testament to the
Category

Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Maple

Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary in the manner of Quervelle offers deeply striated flame
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

19th Century Secretary Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very handsome late American Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk. Very good condition overall with an
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Secretary Desk
19th Century Secretary Desk
H 77 in W 41.5 in D 19.25 in
Early 19th Century American Sheraton 2 Part Secretary of Mahogany & Tiger Maple
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 19th century American Sheraton two part secretary of mahogany and tiger maple from coastal
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3
Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

American Victorian Walnut Secretary Glass Front Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian two-piece walnut secretary cabinet with a base having a drawer whose front folds
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood, Walnut

19th Century Noble Gilt wooden Family photo Frame, American History
Located in Delft, NL
19th Century Noble Gilt wooden Family photo Frame, American History A gilded wooden family
Category

Antique 19th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Fruitwood

American Mahogany and Stenciled Secretary with Bookcase. NY Circa 1825
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany stenciled and painted foliage secretary bookcase with fitted inlaid birds eye
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires

American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
OUTSTANDING Provenance. This Secretary Chest was made in Virginia in the Early 19th Century, circa 1810. It
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memora...

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper having arched
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Early 19th Century Duncan Phyfe Grecian Plain Style Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An important piece of American furniture, attributed to the shop of Duncan Phyfe, circa 1840. To
Category

Antique 1830s American American Classical Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Federal Period Duncan Phyfe Style Flame Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare and important antique American early 19th century figured mahogany "Duncan Phyfe" style flap
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive Federal Period Mahogany secretary and bookcase, circa 1830s. The bookcase
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Federal Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Located in Fulton, CA
American Victorian secretary desk made of solid walnut. Circa. 1875. Drop-front desk with birdseye
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
H 94.5 in W 40 in D 19.5 in
Federal Rosewood Roll Top Secretary
Located in New York, NY
American Federal rosewood and maple interior roll top secretary with bronze and ebonized trim
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Aesthetic Movement Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, TX
Bonheur du Jour secretary desk cabinet, circa late 1880s. Dark walnut with finial accents and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Aesthetic Movement Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Venetian Rococo Style Walnut Secretary Lacquered by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic late 19th century Italian secretaire cabinet or bookcase made in the Venetian Rococo
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top
Located in Milford, NH
probably dates to the late 19th century in very good condition, with minor side shrinkage cracks, surface
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Miniature English Antique Mahogany Secretary Bookcase ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
manner identical to the full sized secretary desks and bookcases. The bottom chest of drawers features
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
Louis XVI style secretaire early 19th century. It has the original white marble top, single larger
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
influence of the Far-East, through China and Japan, in the second half of the 19th century French art could
Category

Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Outstanding 13 Star Hand-sewn American Private Yacht Flag, ca 1865-1885
Located in York County, PA
19TH CENTURY; ITS DEVICE HAND-SEWN AND SINGLE-APPLIQUÉD Private yacht ensigns were approved American
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Hand-Painted 19th Century Banner with the 1867 Proposed Seal of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
HAND-PAINTED 19TH CENTURY BANNER WITH AN 1867 VERSION OF THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
Category

Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

2 Antique Framed Silhouette Lithograph Prints Brown Kellogg Forsyth Macomb
Located in Dayton, OH
, 1841) was a 19th-century American politician from Georgia. He represented the state in both the House
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Prints

Materials

Paper

13 Star American Parade Flag with Rare Design, Ca 1888 Ex Richard Pierce
Located in York County, PA
flags of various candidates in the 19th century. Among these are Abraham Lincoln (1860 campaign), Henry
Category

Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Antique Georgian Tiger Oak Bureau, Desk, Writing Table, Scotland 1810, H975
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Georgian Tiger Oak Bureau, Desk, Writing Table, Secretary, Scotland 1810, H975 Scotland
Category

Antique 19th Century North American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Framed Tibetan Thankga of Amitabha
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Tibetan Thankga depicting Amitabha and surrounding deities, circa late 19th century. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Wood, Paint

General William Tecumseh Sherman Autograph
Located in Dallas, TX
1884, as referenced in the last sentence. Fully handwritten (probably by a Secretary) BUT personally
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorab...

Materials

Paper

Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Dallas, TX
/O L.C. Obenchain) who was a well known author at the end of the 19th Century and Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century American American Empire Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Gustavian Antique Painted Desk on Cabinet, Swedish or Danish circa 1820-40
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, circa first half of the 19th century Item # 403BAS18Q An very cool and quite rare Gustavian writing
Category

Antique 19th Century European Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Pine, Paint

Keating, William. Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River
Located in Middletown, NY
of the Woods &C Performed in the Year 1823 by Order of the Hon J C Calhoun Secretary of War Under the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

1840 Campaign Kerchief of William Henry Harrison on Horseback
Located in York County, PA
, one of the first known campaign textiles in early America Printed in mulberry red ink on white
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Abraham Lincoln Signed Military Commission, Dated September 9 1861
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Cavalry. Only five months after the start of the American Civil War, Lincoln signed this back-dated
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Gothic Armoire
Located in New York, NY
suggest the Scope of Phyfe’s involvement in a style that became a significant force in American decorative
Category

Antique 19th Century American Gothic Revival Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Gothic Armoire
Gothic Armoire
H 104 in W 73 in D 30 in
Hamilton by Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 92 Pcs Dinner
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
! Hamilton (circa 1938) is taken from an early 19th century English design named for America's first
Category

Vintage 1930s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

13 Star, Betsy Ross Pattern Flag, Made by the Annin Company, ca 1955-1965
Located in York County, PA
never encountered among them until the last decade of the 19th century. Exceptions include a 1779-1780
Category

Late 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

White Bunny Drawing by Oleg Cassini for Playboy October 1979, Signed
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
twentieth-century fashion. Though born to Russian aristocracy and raised in Italy, he built a fashion empire
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Drawings

Materials

Paper

U.S War Department Commissioning Pennant with 13 Stars
Located in York County, PA
distance. During the 18th and 19th centuries, these could reach a hundred feet in length. This was the
Category

20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and ornate French 19th Century Rococo Style gildwood carved and gesso frame. Signed and dated ‘R
Category

Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

1863 "Lloyd's New Map of the United States, the Canadas, and New Brunswick"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Mississippi by naming it Farmington. There is much to glean from this expansive and impressive 19th century
Category

Antique 1860s American Maps

Materials

Linen, Wood, Paper

Hand-Pained Banner with the Seal of the State of Mississippi, circa 1872
Located in York County, PA
during the second half of the 19th century, the device illustrated on this particular Mississippi banner
Category

Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Tapestry, Brazilian Artist, 1980 Sign Renot
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, São Paulo, Brazil. 1972 – Individual exhibition at the Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Sports, in
Category

Vintage 1980s Brazilian Space Age Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Tapestry, Brazilian Artist, 1980 Sign Renot
Tapestry, Brazilian Artist, 1980 Sign Renot
H 35.24 in W 51.97 in D 0.36 in
American Bookcase Secretary
Located in Nashville, TN
Slant top with turned legs, probably from Missouri or Kentucky - two over two solid doors with beautiful matched wood
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

American Bookcase  Secretary
American Bookcase  Secretary
H 93 in W 41 in D 23 in
American Mahogany Secretary
Located in Kensington, MD
Mahogany with Brass pulls, 7 drawers, with center desk area. Ivory knobs on interior section. View our complete collection @ www.hollisandknight.com
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Brass

American Mahogany Secretary
American Mahogany Secretary
H 51.75 in W 48.75 in D 22.25 in
American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
Fantastic late 19th century bird's eye maple secretary desk with faux bamboo details and lift top
Category

Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood, Leather

19th C. American Bookcase
Located in Savannah, GA
Federal Mahogany secretary/bookcase.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

19th C. American Bookcase
19th C. American Bookcase
H 84 in W 26 in D 14 in
Eastlake Cylinder Roll Top desk or Secretary
Located in Manhattan, NY
19th century American cylinder desk with bookcase and drawers.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Eastlake Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Converted Dresser Cabinet 3-Way Mirror Inside Louis XVI Secretary, Reduced
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A truly unique luxury vanity 3-drawer dresser cabinet, reduced from $12,800. A rare 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Gothic Secretary of Small-Scale, circa 1840
Located in Providence, RI
secretary with similar open Gothic arch doors illustrated in American Furniture by Helen Comstock, item 612
Category

Antique 19th Century American Gothic Revival Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

A Sheraton Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, Maine
Located in Sharon, MA
An intriguing Sheraton Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, probably South central Maine, circa
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston
By Stephen Smith
Located in Andover, MA
secretary writing surface is finished with baize that appears to be 19th century with the desk being
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Ash, Baize, Mahogany, Poplar

Antique Relic from Henry Clay Flag
Located in Acworth, GA
) was an American lawyer, politician, and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the United
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830
Located in Providence, RI
This is one of the finest and most monumental secretaries of the period, note the extremely well
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Early American Oak Secretary Desk
Located in Plainview, NY
An early American 19th Century solid wood construction secretary desk made of oak. The secretary
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

American 19th Century Federal Period Secretary Bookcase
Located in Southampton, NY
American Federal mahogany flame grain and satinwood inlay secretary bookcase.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Mahogany American Empire Secretary with Bookcase
Located in Nashville, TN
Early 19th century American Empire secretary with bookcase Circa 1840 Highly polished flamed
Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "19th Century American Secretary", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

19th Century American Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 19th century American secretary you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 19th century American secretary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 19th century American secretary, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 19th century American secretary bearing Neoclassical, Empire or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. John Needles each produced at least one beautiful 19th century American secretary that is worth considering.

How Much is a 19th Century American Secretary?

The average selling price for a 19th century American secretary at 1stDibs is $3,600, while they’re typically $1,600 on the low end and $36,000 for the highest priced.