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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
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 42.75 in W 40.75 in D 20 in
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 mother of pearl.
It is finely painted and has an interior with defined
Spaces for writ...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
H 5.5 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Petit 19th c. Walnut Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lovely Walnut Six Drawer Chest with Desk
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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
19th c. Georgian Style Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
England: Georgian style black lacquered Chinese export small secretary with gilt figural scenes
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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
19th c. Venetian Painted Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fantastic Italian Venetian Painted secretary/cabinet. This piece has a wonderful color palette but
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Directoire Cupboards
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
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary in the manner of Quervelle offers deeply striated flame
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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany, Glass
H 92.25 in W 43.25 in D 20.75 in
19th C. Spanish Leather-Wrapped Secretary Cabinet on a Custom Iron Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th century Spanish secretary desk, on custom iron base. This antique case piece from Spain has
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 44.75 in W 31.5 in D 16.5 in
Early 19th Century Biedermeier Empire Secretary, Germany, Prussia, C. 1815
Located in Greven, DE
102 x 55 cm
Description:
Very exclusive secretary from the Prussian North German Biedermeier
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Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Secretaires
Materials
Birch, Fruitwood
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H 68.51 in W 40.16 in D 21.66 in
19th C. Drop Front Desk, Secretary Abattant, with Multiple Wood Marquetry Inlay
Located in Madrid, ES
below, the center fall front secretary panel opens to reveal interior shelving, six small drawers with
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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Hardwood, Kingwood, Mahogany
H 59.06 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in
19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century Chippendale style mahogany blockfront secretary desk. Item features solid mahogany
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Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 42 in W 42 in D 22.5 in
19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Scandinavian Empire/Biedermeier secretary in beautiful birch wood with mahogany
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Secretaires
Materials
Birch
H 84 in W 48 in D 24 in
19th Century German Secretary, Birch, Cherry, Walnut, Biedermeier, c. 1835
Located in Greven, DE
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Quite harmoniously and in absolute tranquility presents the interior of the secretary.
In the center
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Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Birch, Cherry, Walnut
H 66.15 in W 41.34 in D 20.08 in
A fine 19th c Biedermeier birch secretary. Ebonized details and gilt bronze
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine Biedermeier period drop front secretary. Fine Empire gilt bronze details . Ebonized
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
Baroque Bureau /Secretary Denmark c 1750
Located in Kastrup, DK
with curved front.
Painted midt 19'th. ctr. in charming light gray and blue shades with edges and
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Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires
Materials
Oak
Rare North German Altona Empire Secretary, C. 1810-1815
Located in Handewitt, DE
Beautiful and rare original North German "Altona" Secretary, circa 1810-1820. Fine cuba-mahogany
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Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. royal antique burl wood secretary desk & black leather drop leaf top HRH . Very rare early
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
H 61 in W 31 in D 18.5 in
Turn of the 18th -19th C. Swedish Rococo Style Slant Front Secretary w/ Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A late 18th century-early 19th century Rococo style slant front painted fir Swedish secretary with
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Fir
H 82 in W 47 in D 22.25 in
Burlwood Drop-Front Secretary, One of Four Produced; Båstad, Sweden, c. 1880
Located in Norwalk, CT
secretary compartment. Inside, a central cabinet door is decorated with a stunning and highly detailed
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Burl
H 50.25 in W 44 in D 17 in
Antique North German/Danish Empire Cylinder-Top Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1815
Located in Miami, FL
secretary with bookcase in ash with inlays and marquetry silhouettes of neoclassical Roman images. Cylinder
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Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Secretaires
Materials
Ash
H 83 in W 46 in D 21 in
18th C. Louis XV Bureau Scriban Bibliotec Secretary Cabinet Mahogany Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th century Louis XV Bureau Scriban Bibliotic Secretary Cabinet Mahogany Antiques LA. An important
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Wrought Iron, Metal, Metallic Thread
H 108 in W 50 in D 24 in
Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Commode Secretary with Bronze
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid-nineteenth century French Louis XVI style commode secretary features fluted bronze columns
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
H 38 in W 50 in D 22 in
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
Materials
Kingwood, Tulipwood, Satinwood, Mahogany
H 43 in W 34 in D 21 in
Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer
Located in Austin, TX
A fine British military officer’s Campaign ware secretary or secretaire from the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 43 in W 39 in D 19.25 in
Antique English George III Mahogany Slant-Front Secretary Desk
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique English George III mahogany inlaid slant front secretary writing desk, 19th c. This desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century British George III Desks
Materials
Brass
19th C. European Butler's Chest w/its Original Fabulously Hand-Painted Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A European wooden secretary chest, with original hand-painted finish, from the 19th century. This
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Antique 19th Century European Secretaires
Materials
Wood
H 38.75 in W 46.25 in D 21.5 in
Northern Italian Walnut Two-Part Secretary
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Stunning, c. 1820, solid walnut, two-tier, fall-front scriviana from the Piedmont district of
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Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
19th C. French Empire Style Louis Philippe Period Secretaire Abattant
Located in Forney, TX
France in the mid-19th century, hand-crafted of rich solid fruitwood with warm wood tones, subtle grain
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Fruitwood
19th C. French Charles X Restoration Period Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
in the early 19th century, almost certainly Parisian work, exquisitely hand-crafted, this
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X End Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
with Fall Front Secretary Top~~Leather Writing Surface~~Upper and Lower Drawers
~~c. 1880s
With so
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 56.5 in W 39.25 in D 17 in
Antique French Desk Secretary Chest Server Drawers Barley Twist Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
Handsome 19th century Antique French oak Renaissance revival library office desk with secretary top
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 56 in W 55 in D 24.75 in
Misty Dunkeld Scotland Hills w. Sheep, Late 19th Century Scottish Landscape W/C
By H. L. Radford
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning late 19th century landscape of misty purple hills dotted with small sheep in the Scottish
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1890s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 17.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.75 in
Victorian Brooch Arrow Crown Rubies Diamonds Pearls Gold Letters C X, 1900
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Arrow brooch with letters C and X and a crown of pearl seeds. Victorian era.
An absolute rare and
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold
19th Century Landscape -- Cape Ann, Gloucester Harbor
Located in Soquel, CA
Late 19th century delicate watercolor of the harbor at Cape Ann, Gloucester, Massachusetts
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 17 in W 23 in D 2 in
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
compartments. The lower portion of the secretary has two small top drawers and a large, bottom drawer. Each
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Portrait of Herbert Fisher, Mid-19th Century Oil Painting, Original Watts Frame
By George Frederic Watts
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas
c.1855 - 1860
Image size: 19 x 14 inches (48.25 x 37.25 cm)
Original Watts frame
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1850s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
Stag antler table top desk secretary or rather as described by a British expert: an Anglo-Indian
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Antique 1870s Indian Black Forest Desk Sets
Materials
Sandalwood, Leather, Antler, Bone
H 5.25 in W 15 in D 15.13 in
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest or Dresser of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome British military officer’s Campaign Ware chest of drawers or dresser, from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 43.25 in W 39.25 in D 18.75 in
Danish Late Empire Mahogany With Inlay Bureau / Secretair
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare Danish early 19th century secretary or slant front bureau.
Exquisitely crafted from mahogany
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Secretaires
Materials
Bone, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut
Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French faux bamboo escritoire or writing table desk, c.1870-1910, featuring a fitted (and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Pine
H 47.5 in W 40.13 in D 22.75 in
Untitled Seascape: Man At Sea
By François Louis Thomas Francia
Located in New York, NY
Paper, 6.50 x 9.50, Early 19th Century
Colors: Blue, Grey, Yellow, Green, Red, Brown, Purple
In Frame
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Early 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
2 Antique Framed Silhouette Lithograph Prints Brown Kellogg Forsyth Macomb
Located in Dayton, OH
Henry Brown and produced by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg.
William Henry Brown and his wife, Emmaline, left
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Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Prints
Materials
Paper
H 17.5 in W 12.5 in D 0.5 in
George H Hay, Spinning Wool, Watercolour
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This late 19th-century watercolour by Scottish artist George H Hay RSA (1831-1912) depicts four
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1890s Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Antique Portrait of Sir John McMahon by Turner '1815'
Located in Langweer, NL
, 1815. Colonel Sir John McMahon, 1st Baronet (c. 1754 – 12 September 1817) was an Irish-born politician
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Getting Ready for the Revolution - Learning How to Ride in the Subway
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
illustrator’s board, c. 1932
Signed: Adolf Dehn (VED) lower right corner (signed by Virginia Dehn, the artist’s
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
Return Of Columbus In Chains To Cadiz By Emanuel Leutze
Located in New Orleans, LA
United States Secretary of State's office. The painting's enduring significance is underscored by its
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 47.63 in W 65 in D 4.63 in
Early English topograpical watercolor of Chinese figures
Located in Harkstead, GB
the early 19th Century.
George Chinnery (1774-1852)
Chinese figures leading livestock
Inscribed with
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Early 19th Century Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Angora Chaps with Beautiful Tooled Leather, Made by John Clark Saddlery
Located in York County, PA
Elizabeth C. Watson. His obituary states that the couple had five children: William T., who worked at the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Leather
'Two Dutch Ships Anchored in the Bay of Nagasaki' by Kawahara Keiga '1786-1860'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Kawahara Keiga (1786 - c. 1860)
Two Dutch ships anchored in the bay of Nagasaki
Sumi ink and
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
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H 10.63 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in
Les Danseurs Espagnols Teresa and Luisillo
Located in San Francisco, CA
Toulouse Lautrec, did at the end of the 19th century. Jean became friends with many performers and captured
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Keating, William. Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River
Located in Middletown, NY
of the Woods &C Performed in the Year 1823 by Order of the Hon J C Calhoun Secretary of War Under the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Eileen Lake
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
notable and influential figure in the overall history of American art.
In the 19th century, with the
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
Gothic Armoire
Located in New York, NY
as 606]); “1 large mahogany Writing Table and Book Case, glass doors, Gothic top & c. (ibid., p. 9 no
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Antique 19th Century American Gothic Revival Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Antique Pair of E.G. Webster and Son. Silverplate Repoussé Tavern Candlesticks
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in Morristown, NJ
c. 1866 when presumably became the factory of the new Webster Manufacturing Co (Dupree remained in
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Antique Late 19th Century American Dutch Colonial Candlesticks
Materials
Silver, Copper
H 13.75 in W 5 in D 5 in
Antique English Georgian Mahogany Bureau Desk
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique English Georgian mahogany secretary, early 19th c.. This piece features an oak secondary
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Antique 1840s English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Abstract Art, (blue, green, brown)
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Mid Century Abstract Art, signed lower right by Alice Esther Pollard (1867-1933) Housed in a 19th C
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and ornate French 19th Century Rococo Style gildwood carved and gesso frame. Signed and dated ‘R
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Dallas, TX
/O L.C. Obenchain) who was a well known author at the end of the 19th Century and Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Summer Seas
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Sheffield, MA
experience which were exhibited in November 1943 at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C., and are now in
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1940s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
White Bunny Drawing by Oleg Cassini for Playboy October 1979, Signed
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
displaced diplomat still loyal to Russia. The family settled in Washington, D.C., and Igor worked his way up
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Drawings
Materials
Paper
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