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Drop Front Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface
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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

H 36.23 in W 27.96 in D 17.72 in
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk This is a rare piece indeed has a drop leaf in
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Antique Early 1800s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Fruitwood

Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk

Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk

H 29 in W 37 in D 25 in
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface
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Early 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

H 40 in W 18 in D 30 in
Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Hollywood Regency ebony ladies desk. Finley crafted Louis XV style stamped Jansen flip front desk
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Desks

Materials

Bronze

Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen
Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen

Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen

H 39.5 in W 38.25 in D 19 in
French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charnwood band. The drop front 'Abattan' above displays faux leather books with fine gold-tooled writing
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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire
French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire

French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire

H 43.75 in W 21.25 in D 13.25 in

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Located in Vancouver, BC
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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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