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Small French Napoleon III Lady's Secretary Cabinet of 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bonheur du jour: Small French Napoleon III lady's secretary cabinet of 19th century. It is made in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Small French Directoire Cherry Secretary, Cherry Stained, Cream Leather Pad
Located in Landivy, FR
This Secretary is a handmade modernized interpretation of the French Directoire style at the end of
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2010s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood, Cherry, Lacquer

French Country Painted Secretary
Located in Westwood, NJ
A French Country-style white washed painted secretary bookcase with an unusual folding writing
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian French Provincial Secretaires

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Wood

French Country Painted Secretary
French Country Painted Secretary
H 89 in W 37 in D 19 in
Small French Travel Secretary Napoleon III in Rosewood and Boxwood Veneer 1860s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Small French travel secretary Napoleon III in rosewood and boxwood veneer. Rare and extremely
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Secretaires

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Leather, Boxwood, Rosewood

Antique Country French Secretary ~ Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Secretary ~ Desk is a wonderful example of the combination of fine
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Secretaires

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Oak

French Country Blue Painted Secretary
Located in Westwood, NJ
Antiqued blue painted secretary bookcase with an unusual folding writing surface that can convert
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Country Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
Located in Belmont, MA
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th-century Louis XV Secretary Desk, a true masterpiece of
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Antique 1760s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Mahogany

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
H 38.19 in W 38 in D 19.49 in
19th Century Louis-Philippe Period French Secretary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Step into a world of refined elegance with this Antique Louis-Philippe Period French Secretary
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Marble

Pair Antique Country French Walnut Petite Secretaries
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique Country French Walnut Petite Secretaries are truly an amazing and unique find! The
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Brass

19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary represents the essence of efficiency with a flair
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
writing compartment has six small drawers, several open compartments and a secret compartment. This
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Maple, Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 22.05 in
19th Century French Directory Cherry Wood Secretary Desk
Located in Madrid, ES
A French Directory era secretary desk, from the early 19th century, made of beautiful cherry wood
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Secretaires

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Bronze

French Louis Philippe Marble Top Commode with Secretary
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exceptional late 19th century French Louis Philippe mahogany commode or chest of drawers featuring
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Carrara Marble, Brass

19th Century French Louis Philippe Pine Secretary ~ Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Louis Philippe Pine Secretary ~ Bookcase is an unusual combination of tailored
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk is the epitome of efficiency with style
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

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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
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Original French Louis XV Secretary Desk, Paris 1760
Located in Belmont, MA
This French Louis XV secretary desk dates back to around 1760 and comes from Paris. This exquisite
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Antique 1760s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Kingwood, Mahogany

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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Louis Philippe Drop Front Secretary, late 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
Experience the timeless allure of a Louis Philippe secretary, resplendent in mahogany veneer and a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Empire Mahogany Drop Front Secretary "Secrétaire à Abattant"
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Early 19th century French mahogany wood Empire style drop front secretary with a removable black
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Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

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Brass

French Scriban desk, Donkey desk, Secretary -Louis XV Period - France 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
with a flap which reveals 4 interior drawers, 1 shelf and 2 lockers as well as a small secret
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Bronze

French 19th Century Louis Philippe St. Crouch Mahogany Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive French mid-19th century Louis Philippe period flamed Mahogany and ormolu secretary
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

French Empire Mahogany Drop Front Secretary "Secrétaire à Abattant"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A 19th century French Empire drop front secretary with black as a marble top and side columns with
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Antique 1870s French Empire More Carpets

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Mahogany

Walnut Directory Secretary
Located in Madison, MS
This directory secretary was crafted in 1810, yet the condition of this desk seems practically new
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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

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Walnut

Walnut Directory Secretary
Walnut Directory Secretary
H 40.5 in W 47 in D 21 in
Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk is ideal for the efficient yet
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Secretaires

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Brass

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
Monroe brought back from France in 1797. These desks are elegant examples of the popular style during the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Brass

Neoclassic Period French Commode W/Hidden Butler's Secretary & Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Neoclassical commode, with hidden secretary and original hardware, from the turn of the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood

Painted French Provincial Ivory and Green circa 1920s Secretary/ Desk
Located in Essex, MA
the century, a French provincial secretary/desk came out of a New York City Park Avenue apartment
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Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood, Paint

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Secretary Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, antique fruitwood "Secretaire a Abattant" was crafted in France, circa 1840; the tall
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Leather, Walnut

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk Secretary from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
Carved in southern France, circa 1760, the fold out secretary is both stylish and functional; the
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Bronze

Baker Furniture French Library Cabinet Lighted Secretary Desk Stacking Unit
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in West Chester, PA
Baker Furniture from the 18th century French Stacking Units Collection as shown in the Baker
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Vintage 1960s American French Provincial Secretaires

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Brass

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV period Rococo secretary with hidden compartment, circa 1760. This antique French
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Rosewood Inlaid Ladies Secretary
Located in Sofia, BG
Small ladies secretary animated form of veneer wood and rosewood marquetry, opening to two drawers
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Rosewood

Mid 19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Secretary Cabinet, 1890s
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful walnut secretary from the 19th century, it has a top drawer with a key, it also has a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Walnut

Antique French Empire Mahogany Secretary Drop Down Desk Abattant
Located in West Hartford, CT
Exquisite tall 19th century French Empire mahogany secretaire abattant which features elegant
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Antique Late 19th Century Secretaires

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Granite

Antique French Louis XVI Secretary Desk Chest Mahogany, Carrara Marble & Bronze
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique French Louis XVI mahogany secretary chest of drawers topped with a white Carrara marble
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Brass, Bronze

Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Heavily Carved Oak Desk Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved in northern France circa 1860, the "secretaire a abattants" is both stylish and
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Leather, Oak

Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870
Located in Miami, FL
An exquisite 19th century Rococo secretary in mahogany with bombe front & sides, with floral
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Secretaires

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Kingwood, Tulipwood, Satinwood, Mahogany

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Austin, TX
Secretary, drop front desk, from France, of Mahogany in the Louis XVI style. This cabinet is
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Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Carrara Marble, Brass

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
H 57.25 in W 30.875 in D 16 in
Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
with flowers, birds and butterflies. Opening onto two drawers and a paper filer, the upright-secretary
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865
Located in Miami, FL
the French (1852-1870), displays an extraordinary level of craftsmanship & is a distinctive work of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

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Rosewood

20th Century French Louis XV Walnut Marquetry Secretary Chest with Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1920, the tall fruitwood secretary stands on cabriole legs ending with bronze sabots feet over a
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Marble Top Carved Walnut Marquetry Secretary Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1870, the fruitwood secretary stands on cabriole legs ending with bronze sabots feet over a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Napoleon III French Black Gold Bronze Desk Secretary Cabinet 19th Cent
By Napoléon III
Located in Paris, FR
small iron, and a storage space below. The upper part forms a display case or bookcase with two ornate
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Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Desks

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Brass, Bronze

Louis XV Secretary In Floral Marquetry
Located in BARSAC, FR
Sublime Louis XV secretary desk in rosewood and violet marquetry presenting over the entire facade
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Agra Secretaires

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Breccia Marble, Bronze

Louis XV Secretary In Floral Marquetry
Louis XV Secretary In Floral Marquetry
H 52.37 in W 33.47 in D 16.15 in
19th Century Louis Philippe Secretary Desk
Located in Opole, PL
, the cut corners of the secretary desk are decorated with semi-plastic, turned elements. A storage
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Mahogany

19th Century Louis Philippe Secretary Desk
19th Century Louis Philippe Secretary Desk
H 64.57 in W 42.92 in D 22.84 in
Unique Secretary attributed to Rene Prou, 1950s
By René Prou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique secretary or writing table attributed to French designer Rene Prou. In Sycamore with unusual
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Vintage 1950s French Secretaires

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Sycamore

Early 20th Century Walnut & Leather Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
The early 20th century French secretaire was made of walnut. Called secretaire en abbatant by the
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

18th Century Empire Secretary Veneered with Mahogany
Located in Opole, PL
. This secretary is composed of a double-leaf cabinet with drawers and a movable board hiding the inside
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Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Marble

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
here are elm and walnut. The secretary desk comes refinished and French polished. It ships from
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
H 63.39 in W 38.19 in D 21.66 in
Louis Philippe Period Secretary, Mid 19th Century, Burl Walnut
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
Secretary period Louis Philippe, mid 19th century, is in walnut bramble. A video of this piece of
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Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Walnut

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South West German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
colored leather. This elegant secretary desk is in very good refinished and French polished condition.  
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Antique 1810s German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

Antique 19th Century Secretary Simulated Chiffonier, Napoleon III Period
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique 19th century secretary simulated chiffonier, Napoleon III period A magnificent secretary
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Secretary in Mahogany Called Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Brussels, Brussels
beautiful little secretary in mahogany with its back in polished solid mahogany which is unusual and a sign
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Secretary Period Louis Philippe, Mid 19th Century, In Walnut Bramble
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
Secretary period Louis Philippe, mid 19th century, is in walnut bramble. Walnut brambles are
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Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Walnut

Desk – or secretary, cylinder, in mahogany. Late 18th century period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Desk – or secretary – with cylinder, in mahogany. The body opens with two small handles decorated
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Antique Late 18th Century French Desks

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Wood

Louis XVI Style Cerused Oak Secretary Bookcase Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fabulous French secretaire bookcase featuring a pull-out leather writing table or petite desk. Mid
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20th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Brass, Bronze

English Glass Front William IV Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in Free Union, VA
pigeonholes and 6 small satinwood drawers. The timber is rich in color and figure, with each door and drawer
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Antique 1830s English William IV Secretaires

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Brass

Directoire Style Mahogany and Brass secretary Aabatant Leather Desk Surface
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
1/8" h x 31 1/8" w x 16 1/8" d. Condition Hinges not working properly. Small chips in marble
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Vintage 1950s French Directoire Secretaires

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Brass

19th Century Hand Painted Secretary with Hidden Drawers and Floral Decorations
Located in Sofia, BG
revealing a paper clip. The piece is standing on small arched feet. France, first half of the 19th century.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic small French secretary available at 1stDibs. Each small French secretary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. Find 277 options for an antique or vintage small French secretary now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer small French secretary, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A small French secretary, designed in the Empire, louis xv or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made small French secretary has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Emile Gallé, Wedgewood and André-Charles Boulle are consistently popular.

How Much is a Small French Secretary?

Prices for a small French secretary can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $394 and can go as high as $922,167, while the average can fetch as much as $5,993.

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