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Antique Italian Hand Painted Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Very special antique Italian hand painted secretary including beautiful images of flowers and birds
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful French 19th century hand-painted secretary desk, the patina is so much beautiful in
Category

Antique 1880s French Desks

Materials

Wood

Hand Painted Secretary
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Hand painted and silver gilt secretary with inset original glass mirrored doors and fitted interior.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

Hand Painted Secretary
Hand Painted Secretary
H 96.5 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Italian Hand Painted Secretary, Bookcase from Piemonte, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian hand painted secretary, bookcase from Piemonte, Italy is a testament to the talented
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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Louis XV Style Minton Spidell Drop-Front Hand Painted Secretary Cabinet
By Minton-Spidell
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Louis XV Style Minton Spidell Drop-Front Hand Painted Secretary Cabinet This Vintage
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Gold Leaf

Elegant Red Chinoiserie Hand Painted Secretary Desk
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful tall hand painted chinoiserie secretary desk. The red and gold case with front doors that
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Hardwood

Georgian Chinoiserie Cream Lacquered Hand Painted Secretary Desk With Bookcase
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
By Jasper Cabinet Co. USA, Circa 1970s Cream lacquered walnut, with hand-painted Asian scenes, and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Hand Painted Secretary with Hidden Drawers and Floral Decorations
Located in Sofia, BG
Secretary with "lacquered" decoration in the style of Coromandel lacquers decorated with
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Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Lo Studiolo di Ponziani Florentine Chinoiserie HandPainted Secretary Desk Italy
By Ponziani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chinoiserie hand-painted secretary, Lo Studiolo di Ponziani, Florence, Italy. Chinoiserie painted
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Walnut Secretary with Hand Painted Motifs
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
. The bottom section with a slant drop front, contains a hand painted center medallion depicting a
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Hand-Painted & Decorated Front Neoclassical Style Breakfront Secretary Bookcase
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Introducing our exquisite 19th-century Neoclassical Style Hand-Painted & Decorated Front Breakfront
Category

Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a lovely, decorative Italian secretary, painted overall with floral sprays against a pale
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
H 89 in W 47 in D 22 in
Venetian Hand-Painted Blind Door Secretary with Bookcase, Circa 1900
Located in Hollywood, SC
hand-painted parrots and foliage, slant top reveling a fitted interior desk, three lower case drawers
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th Century Hand Painted Venetian Style Electric Blue Pesaro Secretary
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
that will bring joy to any room. Each piece in the Collection is entirely hand-painted on every side of
Category

2010s Italian Other Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted and Gilt Secretary Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Spanish painted and gilt wood cabinet with 14 drawers. Measurements: Height: 51.5
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Vintage 1920s Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Painted and Gilt Secretary Cabinet
Painted and Gilt Secretary Cabinet
H 51.5 in W 29.75 in D 15.5 in
Swedish Gustavian Painted Secretary Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Gustavian Painted Secretary Cabinet Bookcase, Sweden Antique Swedish secretary cabinet in
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Chinese Hand Painted/Black Lacquered and Brass Secretary Desk
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Lacquered and Brass Secretary Desk. Featuring intricate hand-painted scenes on a rich black lacquer finish
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Parma Blue Pesaro Secretary with roses
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
pattern. Like everyone of the pieces from our Collections, this Pesaro Secretary is entirely hand-painted
Category

2010s Italian Other Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Gustavian Style Secretary
Located in Houston, US
which are hand beveled. There is an angular pediment top, bracket feet and brass hardware. It is painted
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th c. Swedish Painted Secretary with Library
Located in Wichita, KS
This is an exceptional Swedish secretary with library, circa 1780. This secretary has retained its
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th c. Swedish Painted Secretary with Library
18th c. Swedish Painted Secretary with Library
H 78.32 in W 45.09 in D 20.88 in
19th Century Italian Painted Secretary, Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Italian painted secretary ~ bookcase is a fanciful and marvelous expression of the
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Revival Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Venetian Paint Decorated Secretary Bookcase
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A tall cabinet made in two parts in blue paint with polychrome painted floral and gilt figural
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood

18th century Georgian secretary in hand painted blue wedge wood swirl finish
Located in Charleston, SC
Wonderful 18th century Georgian mahogany secretary with hand painted wedgewood swirl finish by “The
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Antique 18th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

20th Century English Adams Style Hand Painted Double Bonnet Top Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 20th century English Adams style hand painted double bonnet top secretary desk. Item features
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20th Century North American Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

19th Century Antique Gustavian Style Painted Secretary Bureau
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Early 19th Century Swedish Slant Front secretary with solid columns, Sweden, 1800-1810 Solid oak
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Antique 1810s Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Oak

18th C. Venetian Tall Secretary Cabinet with Beautiful Hand-Painted Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
(approximate) cabinet from Venice, Italy boasts a beautifully hand-painted and embellished exterior in a floral
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Painted Secretary Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Swedish neoclassical painted secretary desk will make the perfect addition to your
Category

Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Steel

18th C. Swedish Baroque Secretary with Library in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
, circa 1750. The paint has been hand-scraped down to the original paint surface. The upper section has
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Painted French Provincial Ivory and Green circa 1920s Secretary/ Desk
Located in Essex, MA
In an all-over ivory paint with a wonderful light green interior throughout this beautiful turn of
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary, 18th Century Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Period Danish Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary. Refinished in painted black
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Gray Painted Rococo Writing Secretary and Cabinet, Sweden, circa 1760s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Swedish Rococo Secretary and Cabinet in hand painted Gustavian Style Gray and Light Blue Interior
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Antique 1760s Swedish Rococo Cabinets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Venetian Secretary Bookcase with Painted Scenes and Floral Sprays
Located in Miami, FL
A very lovely painted green and yellow Italian fall-front secretary bookcase in the Venetian
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Paint

18th C. Swedish Rococo Period Two-Part Painted Secretary with Library
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Swedish secretary with library from the late Rococo period, circa 1780. The upper section has two
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Berkey & Gay Painted Decorated Petit Secretary Display Cabinet with Shelves Burl
By William A. Berkey Furniture Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Berkey & Gay Painted Decorated Petit Secretary Display Cabinet with Shelves Burl MINT!
Category

20th Century American Adam Style Vitrines

Materials

Burl

Vintage French Provincial Hand Carved White Secretary Desk and Display Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage French Provincial Hand Carved White Secretary Desk and Display Cabinet This hand carved
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Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique Genuine Swedish Escritoire, Original Faux Paint Country Secretary Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Genuine antique Swedish escritoire from the early 1800s. This escritoire, or secretary desk, is a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish antique rustic Gustavian Secretary with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
A Swedish antique rustic Gustavian slant front secretary from early 19th century that is perfect
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Pine

19th c. Swedish Rococo Secretary with Library in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
with arched cornice, circa 1820. The paint has been hand-scraped down to the original, gorgeous paint
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Unusual Swedish Antique Tall Country Secretary Desk in Painted Pine
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare Swedish secretary desk dated 1847 and monogrammed. The secretary desk is made in painted pine
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Pine

Antique Painted Gustavian Grey/White Secretary with Fall-Front & Birch Interior
Located in Miami, FL
A very lovely Louis Philippe fall-front secretary in pine with a light Gustavian-grey/white painted
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Maddox French Provincial Louis XV Painted Secretary Desk With Mirrored Bookcase
By Maddox Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
bookcase hutch top By Maddox Furniture USA, 1970s Cream lacquered walnut, with hand-painted floral
Category

Vintage 1970s American French Provincial Desks

Materials

Brass

Swedish 1856 Two-part Painted Secretary with Four Doors and Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Swedish 19th century two-part painted wood secretary circa 1856 with slant front desk, four doors
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful hand-painted vintage, two-piece secretary desk with matching chair. The pieces are
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Cane, Wood

1940's, Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A petite, two part, hand-painted, lacquered, fully finished, drop front Chinoiserie bureau
Category

Vintage 1940s Spanish Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

1940's, Chinoiserie Secretary
1940's, Chinoiserie Secretary
H 79.5 in W 39.5 in D 18.25 in
Antique Gustavian Secretary Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Antique Gustavian drop-front secretary cabinet, hand-crafted in the early 19th Century in Sweden
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Gustavian Secretary Cabinet
Antique Gustavian Secretary Cabinet
H 49 in W 47.75 in D 21 in
19th Century Swedish Secretary with Clock
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Swedish Secretary with Clock. Having a painted exterior and a contrasting paint
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Italian Venetian Style Polychrome Secretary Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a classic Venetian style polychrome lacquered bookcase. This case piece is exquisitely hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Stunning Swedish Gustavian Secretary
Located in San Angelo, TX
Here is a stunning early 19th century Swedish Gustavian secretary. This secretary features a newer
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Handpainted Secretary / Desk in Chinoiserie Design
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian handpainted secretary / desk in chinoiserie design, top features molded shape cornice with
Category

20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wool

Antique Swedish Secretary Cabinet 19th Century
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century Swedish Secretary Desk with open book shelves above the fall front desk and bottom
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Venetian Trumeau Green Lacquered Hand Decorated Secretary with Writing Desk 1976
Located in Prato, IT
Venezia, Italy, handcrafted production from 1976 In Venetian style Louis XV Painted and decorated
Category

20th Century Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Wood

19th Century English Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely 19th century English black lacquered Chinoiserie secretary. Beautiful painted Asian designs
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19th Century Petite English Red Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative 19th century petite red Chinoiserie secretary from England. Very nice hand painted Asian
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Decorative secretary box with hand painting and mother of pearl inlay, 19 th c.
Located in Houston, TX
This antique box is from London made from papier-mâché The top is hand painted and inlaid with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk Secretary
Located in San Angelo, TX
may have been performed, hardware, paint, and drawers may have been repaired, replaced, or touched up
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

18th c. Swedish Early Gustavian Secretary with Library
Located in Wichita, KS
A Swedish early Gustavian period secretary with library from the 18th century with shaped cornice
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

European Whitewashed Secretary Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
doors open to reveal shelved storage space. The entire interior detailed with a hand painted soft
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Secretaires

Materials

Wood

European Whitewashed Secretary Bookcase
European Whitewashed Secretary Bookcase
H 99 in W 56.5 in D 22.38 in
Antique Swedish Gustavian Style Secretary Cabinet
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish secretary cabinet in gustavian style. The cabinet is made in northern Sweden around
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Pine

1970s Vintage Chinoiserie Secretary From Jasper Cabinet Co
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Hartville, OH
Beautiful piece. Pristine original condition. Very rare leather writing surface inset. Artist hand
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
Located in Delray Beach, FL
vibrant red lacquer, this desk showcases intricate gold detailing and hand-painted motifs. Beyond its
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
H 42 in W 38.5 in D 18.5 in
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Hand Painted Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hand painted secretary for your home. A hand painted secretary — often made from wood, metal and paint — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect hand painted secretary — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each hand painted secretary bearing Baroque, Neoclassical or Rococo hallmarks is very popular. Maitland Smith and Monterey Furniture each produced at least one beautiful hand painted secretary that is worth considering.

How Much is a Hand Painted Secretary?

A hand painted secretary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,800, while the lowest priced sells for $1,080 and the highest can go for as much as $50,000.
Questions About Hand Painted Secretary
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, each and every Fornasetti design is hand made and hand painted. The colors are expertly applied by painters, ensuring no two items are alike. You’ll find a variety of Fornasetti designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a plate is hand-painted, examine it closely and inspect the painting with a magnifier. If the design is hand-painted, there are bound to be irregularities in at least a few places. Transfer prints will look much more uniform. Feel the plate's surface to see if you can detect areas with more texture — an indication of hand painting. Shop a wide collection of hand-painted plates from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

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