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European 1800s Two-Part Painted Wood Secretary with Slanted Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall European painted wood two-part secretary from the early 19th century, with molded cornice
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Style 1820s Grey Blue Painted Slant Front Desk Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style painted wood secretary circa 1820 with slant front desk, carved fluted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French 19th C. Secretary Chest Neoclassic Brass Hardware, Black Finish w/Blue
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted wood secretary chest from the 19th century. This antique slat front chest from
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

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

Swedish Gustavian Period 1790s Painted Slant Front Secretary with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period painted wood secretary from the late 18th century, with slant front desk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Slant Front Desk with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style painted wood secretary from the 19th century, with slant front desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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
Continental Gustavian Painted Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Continental Gustavian-style (Possibly Swedish/ Danish 18th Century) off-white painted secretary
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19thc French Painted Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful 19thc Robin’s egg blue secretary/fall front desk.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19thc French Painted Secretary
19thc French Painted Secretary
H 39.25 in W 45.25 in D 23 in
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
Original Paint Swedish Secretary
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
An unusual Swedish Secretary from Jamtland with a three door design on the top section. A folding
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Original Paint Swedish Secretary
Original Paint Swedish Secretary
H 88.19 in W 50.4 in D 21.66 in
French Country Painted Secretary
Located in Westwood, NJ
A French Country-style white washed painted secretary bookcase with an unusual folding writing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Country Painted Secretary
French Country Painted Secretary
H 89 in W 37 in D 19 in
19th c. Venetian Painted Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fantastic Italian Venetian Painted secretary/cabinet. This piece has a wonderful color palette but
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Directoire Cupboards

Materials

Wood

19th c. Venetian Painted Secretary
19th c. Venetian Painted Secretary
H 96.25 in W 53 in D 17 in
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
Category

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
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

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
Category

Antique 18th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Swedish Gustavian Painted Secretary Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Gustavian Painted Secretary Cabinet Bookcase, Sweden Antique Swedish secretary cabinet in
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Country Blue Painted Secretary
Located in Westwood, NJ
Antiqued blue painted secretary bookcase with an unusual folding writing surface that can convert
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Country Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This 19th-century Swedish secretary is a captivating example of timeless design. Its cream-painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
H 43 in W 40.75 in D 20 in
Exceptional 18thc Painted Venetian Secretary Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fantastic painted Italian secretary with original designs, paint and interior silk fabric.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

19th Century Italian Painted Secretary, Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Italian painted secretary ~ bookcase is a fanciful and marvelous expression of the
Category

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Venetian Painted Secretary Bureau Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is an impressive bureau bookcase painted in a classic Venetian design. The top section with
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Venetian Painted Secretary Bureau Bookcase
Venetian Painted Secretary Bureau Bookcase
H 90.5 in W 47.25 in D 21.5 in
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
Category

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
Italian Louis XV Style Painted Bombe Secretary
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Italian Louis XV style painted bombe secretary, circa 1960's. The top section with double
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

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

19th Century Antique Gustavian Style Painted Secretary Bureau
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
oak wood. The secretary consist of two parts. In the lower part are two large drawers and and above
Category

Antique 1810s Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Fine Paint Decorated Baroque Style Armoire Secretary/ Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
long drawers. Overall distressed look green/gray paint with silver gilt trim and brown painted
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Extraordinary Colorful Rococo Style Painted Secretary Cabinet with Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Custom painted in a striking blue exterior with an electric and contrasting green interior and
Category

Vintage 1940s Rococo Revival Secretaires

Materials

Metal

1930s Georgian Style Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk with Bookcase
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 1930s Georgian style painted chinoiserie secretary desk with open bookcase top. It is
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint
Located in South Salem, NY
Splendid early antique Gustavian style secretary cabinet, made in Sweden, circa late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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

18th C. Swedish Baroque Secretary with Library in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A Swedish slant-front secretary from the 18th century in two parts with arched cornice and bracket
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Hand Painted Venetian Style Electric Blue Pesaro Secretary
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
Secretary with palms decor in gold-leaf. In collaboration with Damonte & Lacarrieu, our Capsule Collection
Category

2010s Italian Other Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19th c. Swedish Rococo Secretary with Library in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A rare, early 19th century Swedish Rococo style slant-front secretary from Fryksdalen in Värmland
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 19th Century Original Folk Art Painted Tall Cabinet Secretary
Located in Round Top, TX
This highly unusual secretary is a special find. The remarkable folk art painted finish is all
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Paint, Wood

1800s Scandinavian Light Painted Slant-Front Secretary with Multiple Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Scandinavian slant-front secretary from circa 1800 with carved panel, four drawers, light gray
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Scandinavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Blue Gray Painted Slant Front Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style slant front secretary from circa 1850 with blue gray painted finish and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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

French Painted Secretary Desk with Fallfront, Mid 19th century
Located in South Salem, NY
This late 19th-century French secretary exudes timeless elegance with its creamy painted finish
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is designed by the famous parisian Designer Eric Gizard and delivered
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

Materials

Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
H 49.22 in W 47.25 in D 18.12 in
Venetian Hand-Painted Blind Door Secretary with Bookcase, Circa 1900
Located in Hollywood, SC
Venetian blind door secretary with a carved scrolled decorative cornice, upper case bookcase with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Painted Secretary Desk with Fallfront, Mid 19th century
Located in South Salem, NY
This stunning Mid-19th-century French Painted Secretary Desk has a captivating fall-front design
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Blue Painted Swedish Gustavian Period Slant-Front Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish late Gustavian period painted wood slant-front secretary from the early 19th century with
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Swedish Rococo Style Chapeau de Gendarme 1820s Gray Painted Tall Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Rococo style tall secretary from circa 1820 with gray painted finish, chapeau de gendarme
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Style 1840s Gray Painted Drop Front Secretary with Graduated Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style drop front secretary from circa 1840 with gray painted finish, writing
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period grey painted drop-front secretary from circa 1780 with multiple inner
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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

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

Swedish 1800s Light Gray Painted Secretary from Värmland with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish tall secretary from Värmland circa 1800, with gray painted finish, carved bonnet top
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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

Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
simplicity of the Gustavian painted finish. Indeed, this secretary, with its light gray painted finish, two
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

Swedish Rococo Period 1790s Painted Two-Part Secretary with Slanted Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Rococo period painted wood two-piece tall secretary from the late 18th century, with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Swedish 1790s Gustavian Period Two-Part Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period two-part tall secretary from circa 1790 with elegant carved décor
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th C. Venetian Tall Secretary Cabinet with Beautiful Hand-Painted Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Venetian tall secretary cabinet from the 18th century. This antique 7.75 feet tall
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Danish 1810s Beige Gray Painted Two-Part Tall Secretary with Slant-Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Danish painted wood two-part secretary from circa 1810 with beige / light gray painted finish
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Italian 1850s Rococo Style Tall Secretary with Slanted Desk and Original Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Rococo style two-part secretary from the mid-19th century, with slanted desk, mirrored
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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Painted Wood Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic painted wood secretary available at 1stDibs. Each painted wood secretary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and metal. If you’re shopping for a painted wood secretary, we have 272 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a painted wood secretary — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right painted wood secretary, those designed in Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. A well-made painted wood secretary has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Eric Gizard, Dorothy Draper and Drexel are consistently popular.

How Much is a Painted Wood Secretary?

Prices for a painted wood secretary start at $630 and top out at $85,000 with the average selling for $7,800.
Questions About Painted Wood Secretary
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    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Robert Wood paintings are worth $3,000- $5,000 on average, according to auction estimates. Some Wood paintings have fetched up to $25,000 for their unique and highly desirable subject matter. Robert Wood is considered a fairly commercial artist, so his paintings do not typically fetch exorbitant prices.

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