Belle Epoque Secretary
The story of the Belle époque in one portrait by John da Costa
By John da Costa
Located in Stockholm, SE
The story of the Belle époque in one portrait
When it comes to glamour, no period in the history
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French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful carved decors in Classic figures all around the piece and saber legs. When opened we find the writing area...
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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
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Brass
Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark wood inlay decors in classic figures all around the piece and the amazing bronze sc...
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H 35.83 in W 29.53 in D 17.72 in
Standing Portrait of the French President Felix Faure
By Henri Rondel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
elected deputy in 1881, and was vice-secretary of Commerce and of the Colonies in different cabinets until
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Paint
Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Commode by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
made some larger pieces— secrétaires à abattant (drop-front secretary desks), tables, and commodes— he
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Dra...
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19th Century Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Plaque Bonheur du Jour
Located in New York, NY
loaded secretary drawer with hidden button.
In late 1739-early 1740 the Sèvres Porcelain Factory
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 43.5 in W 27 in D 19.5 in
Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Parquetry Commode by Zwiener Jansen
By Zwiener Jansen Successeur
Located in New York, NY
Poirier. Although Martin Carlin made some larger pieces— secrétaires à abattant (drop-front secretary
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Dra...
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H 38.5 in W 59 in D 21.5 in
Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Linke 1855-1946 The Belle Epoque of French Furniture by Chrispoher Payne, pages 127 to 129.
F. Linke
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Late 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 66.93 in W 78.35 in D 45.67 in
Portrait of a Woman with a Cigarette, circa 1910, pastel on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
cigarette holders, sometimes in their mouths, as shown by portraits in vogue during the Belle Époque, such
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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
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Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
era of the Belle Époque of the 1890s to World War I. The French and Spanish influence in portraiture
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings
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Canvas, Giltwood
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By Girolamo Negri called Il Boccia
Located in Florence, IT
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Belle Epoque Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the belle epoque secretary you’re looking for. Each belle epoque secretary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer belle epoque secretary, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A belle epoque secretary is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Rococo styles are sought with frequency. A well-made belle epoque secretary has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Henry Dasson, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta and Henri Rondel are consistently popular.
How Much is a Belle Epoque Secretary?
Prices for a belle epoque secretary can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $859 and can go as high as $345,000, while the average can fetch as much as $60,000.
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