American Drop Front Desk
Early 19th Century American Walnut Federal Style Drop-Front Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
any room or space in your home. This American Drop-front Desk is simplistic in design, yet unique in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Maple Chest of Drawers with Drop Front Writing Desk
Located in Freehold, NJ
accented hardware, three dovetailed drawers and one drop front writing desk with interior storage
Category
Vintage 1960s American American Colonial Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Walnut Gothic Revival Drop Front Writing Desk Hastings Furniture Co
By Hastings
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique walnut Gothic Revival drop front writing desk by Hastings Furniture Co. circa 1920's. Hand
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Gothic Revival Desks
Materials
Walnut
H 43.5 in W 28 in D 14 in
American Chippendale Secretary Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Chippendale style drop front dresser with hidden desk. Cherry wood dresser with brass
Category
20th Century Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite and rare late 18th century American Federal Sheraton library secretary desk. Made of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 52 in W 21 in D 41 in
Antique American Inlaid Serpentine Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Late 18th-early 19th century mahogany drop-front writing desk with satinwood banding and marquetry
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Stickley Secretary Desk
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Portland, OR
and a variety of small sized drawers behind the drop down desk. The top showcases glass front doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30 in W 96 in D 42 in
American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
The secrétaire à abbatant or fall front desk is nearly identical to the desk 5th President James
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Secretary Cabinet Desk in Book Matched Walnut by Gilbert Rohde
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in New York, NY
This rare and captivating Art Deco Drop Front Secreter Desk in Book-matched Hand-Rubbed Walnut is
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
a drop-leaf case fronted by a small storage drawer. The table has a reeded edge and measures 28.5
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Writing Table - Bean Shape - Edwardian Period - Circa: 1890-1900
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Edwardian period.
This magnificent piece, entirely restored by our workshops, has a front with five drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century British Country Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.35 in W 53.55 in D 30.32 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy
By Raymond Lowey, Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel drop front secretary desk by Raymond Loewy. Comprised of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Metal
H 47.25 in W 36 in D 19.25 in
Fine Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed Charles Frodsham
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
. The lower part has two drop handles to the sides, while the front has a lock and key with an inlaid
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
: Solid American Walnut
Desk Partitions and Shelves : Solid American Walnut
Drawer Fronts : Solid
Category
Early 20th Century Jacobean Secretaires
Materials
Oak, Walnut
H 32.5 in W 45 in D 12.5 in
Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
form overlay surmounting lower case with drop front desk and long drawers raised on bracket feet, 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany, Glass
H 92.25 in W 43.25 in D 20.75 in
American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
addition to 2 contemporary replacement brass hinges to the drop down desk front, as the original hinges
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memora...
Materials
Brass
H 44.25 in W 42.75 in D 20.25 in
Beacon Hill Georgian Mahogany Broken Arch Breakfront China Cabinet Desk Bookcase
By Beacon Hill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Item features drop front desk surface with tooled leather top, beautiful wood grain, 2 part
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Georgian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
H 91 in W 68 in D 17.5 in
Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Located in Fulton, CA
American Victorian secretary desk made of solid walnut. Circa. 1875. Drop-front desk with birdseye
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Walnut
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Secretary Desk w/ Bookcase
Located in Charlotte, NC
early American John Hancock desks. Solid mahogany with their Old Wood finish, brass hardware, crown
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Brass
English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Item # 305PKI25A
An incredibly beautiful George III mahogany fall-front secretary desk and bookcase
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Magnificent George Nelson 3 Bay Walnut Omni Wall Unit Mid Century Modern
By George Nelson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
swinging 2 door cabinet, a 3 drawer chest and a drop-front desk case all with original hardware. In
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Venetian Rococo Style Walnut Secretary Lacquered by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
bombe shaped dresser base with a drop front diminutive writing table. The drop front has two storage
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Vargueno, Bargueno, Escritorio, Taquillon, Spanish, Baroque, Walnut, Velvet
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Spanish writing desks of this period are the most distinctive pieces of Spanish furniture conceived
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
H 57.09 in W 42.92 in D 16.54 in
Living Room Set by Florence Knoll, USA, 1960
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, sliding doors and drop down fronts that can be used as bars.
As an architect, Knoll’s most famous
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Metal
People Also Browsed
1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's
Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Plywood
H 44.49 in W 32.68 in D 21.26 in
Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Oak Wall Cabinet with Green Cathedral Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and striking Gothic Revival wall cabinet with perfect working lock and key.
This handcrafted and probably unique Gothic Revival wall cabinet from the late 1800s is another on...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Brass
Free Shipping
H 40.5 in W 29.5 in D 11 in
1950's Original French Scrubbed Pine Farmhouse Table
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Original French Scrubbed Pine Farmhouse Table
1950’s Original French Scrubbed Pine Farmhouse Table. Good honest French smaller farmhouse table. Interestingly the base is made ...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Tables
Materials
Pine
Writing Desk Mahogany Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Drop-leaf writing desk with drawers in the lower part; mahogany veneered wood with inlaid thread decorations.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style.
Direct from France, a lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French ...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
No Reserve
H 43.5 in W 38.75 in D 17 in
Original Italian Desk in Walnut and Fir, with Three Drawers, Turned Leg
Located in Buggiano, IT
Original 1900 Italian desk in walnut and fir, with three drawers, turned leg.
It originally belonged to a family doctor's office.
They will be delivered in a specific wooden case for...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Rustic Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Fir
No Reserve
H 30.71 in W 44.49 in D 24.41 in
19th Century French Farm House Table with H Stretcher
Located in High Point, NC
Step into the rustic elegance of a 19th Century French Farmhouse Table, graced with a classic H-stretcher base. This remarkable piece, crafted with enduring charm and character, capt...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Queen Anne Secretary Desk
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique style drop front secretary desk, made in Queen Anne style with brass hardware. Petite size, with 22x17" desk space, great for small space.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
Mid-20th Century Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front desk w drawers dresser.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 46 in W 39 in D 22 in
Antique Spanish Carved Walnut End Table or Nightstand with 2 Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
Highly carved late 19th century antique Spanish end table or nightstand with 2 drawers
These versatile tables were very popular, characterized by elaborate Renaissance Revival carvi...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Baroque Night Stands
Materials
Iron
H 21.26 in W 14.41 in D 10.91 in
R. J. Horner Faux Bamboo Bed
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of an R.J. Horner & Co. Aesthetic Movement Faux Bamboo bed. The bed is beautifully designed utilizing various type of maple--birds-eye maple, curly maple,...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Maple
Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, two drawers with shaped bronze handles, made in France in the 1920s.
Opened it reveals a fitted desk interio...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 42.52 in W 34.26 in D 20.08 in
French 19th Century Walnut Farm Table with Turned Legs and Distressed Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French walnut farm dining table from the 19th century, with distressed top, turned legs and great rustic character. Created in France during the 19th century, this farm table charm...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Farm Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 30 in W 80.5 in D 33 in
L. & J.G. Stickley American Chippendale Cherry Wood Slant Front Secretary Desk
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Chippendale slant front secretary desk
By L. & J.G. Stickley
USA, circa 1960s
Solid cherry wood, with original brass hardware.
Measures: 37"W x 20"D x...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
H 40 in W 37 in D 20 in
Vintage Art Deco Drinks Cabinet Cocktail Chest, 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Another stunning Art Deco drinks cabinet
About as Classic 1920s as it gets
Black lacquer to the centre offset by walnut sides
We date this piece to circa 1920
The roaring twentie...
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Lacquer
French Farmhouse Table
Located in Faversham, GB
A beautiful provincial farmhouse table with a scrubbed pine top and peripheral aluminium trim.
The fruitwood table base has four carved block legs with cross stretchers, peg and ten...
Category
Antique 1880s French French Provincial Farm Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Recent Sales
Drop front desk by Gustav Stickley
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Syracuse, NY
This early and desirable Gustav Stickley desk with strap hardware still retains its original
Category
Early 20th Century American Desks
Materials
Copper
American Cherry Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
An American cherry drop-front desk in a characteristic country design in fully original condition
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Cherry, Pine
Chippendale Mahogany Slant-Lid Desk with a Blocked Serpentine Front, MA
Located in Providence, RI
This is an estimable serpentine desk with blocked ends on magnificent gadrooned feet. Interestingly
Category
Antique 1780s North American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
American Art Deco Skyscraper Drop-Front Veneer and Black Lacquer Bar/Secretaire.
By Paul Frankl
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Art Deco drop-front bar or secretaire is in the Skyscraper style of Paul Frankl. We
Category
Vintage 1930s American Secretaires
Materials
Lacquer
H 47 in W 30 in D 15 in
Arts & Crafts Mission Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretaire Desk, American 1910, H885
Located in Vancouver, BC
Arts and Crafts Mission Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretaire Desk, American 1910, H885
$950
American
Category
20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 40 in W 26 in D 14 in
Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
flame mahogany insets below drop front writing surface opening to reveal storage drawers and pigeon hole
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
George Nelson Drop Front Desk for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mahogany) veneer with steel M pulls and hairpin legs. Retains original label. Drop front lowers and pulls
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a very fine American Federal Period Slant Front Desk of Mid-Atlantic origin, crafted in
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Desks
Antique Oak Desk, Carved Oak, Slant Front Desk, American 1900, H77
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique oak desk, carved oak, slant front desk, American 1900, H77
American 1900
Solid oak
Category
Antique Early 1900s North American Desks
Materials
Oak
Ethan Allen Circa 1776 Maple Wood Drop Lid Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ethan Allen circa 1776 maple drop lid slant front secretary desk. Item features solid wood
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
H 39.25 in W 27.25 in D 14.5 in
Ethan Allen Queen Anne Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk with Curio Top
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ethan Allen Queen Anne cherrywood drop front secretary desk with curio top. Item features solid
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Cherry
Classical Empire Tiger Maple Two-Tone Inlaid Drop Front Butlers Desk
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Classical Empire butler's desk feature two toned inlay tiger maple with drop front desk
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Empire Desks
Materials
Maple
American Chippendale Walnut Slant Front Desk, Philadelphia, circa 1785
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American Chippendale walnut slant lid desk, Philadelphia, circa 1785,
with presumed descent in the
Category
Antique 1780s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
H 44.13 in W 42.38 in D 22.88 in
Early 19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
An early 19th century mahogany wood drop-front writing desk / freestanding wall piece. Beautifully
Category
Antique Early 1800s North American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century American Chippendale Slant Front Bureau Desk Washington D.C.
Located in Nashville, TN
Impressive late 18th century Mahogany American Chippendale slant front desk acquired from a
Category
Antique 1760s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
H 43 in W 43.75 in D 23.75 in
American Empire Butlers Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
. New fabric has been installed on the inside of the drop down drawer front. The hardware is older but
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown American Empire Desks
Materials
Cherry
Fine 18th Century American Oxbow Desk in Flame Birch with Center Drop
Located in Milford, NH
A fine 18th century American oxbow form slant front desk in flame birch with a compartmentalized
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Desks
Materials
Brass
Paul McCobb Drop Lid Desk Cabinet, Winchendon Furniture, 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Mid-Century Modern maple, brass and iron drop lid desk / secretary or bar cabinet, designed by
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron, Brass
1930s American Streamline Desk/Cabinet/Dresser
By Modernage Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American streamline modern drop front desk featuring three large drawers, bookcases, and storage
Category
Vintage 1930s American Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Secretary Bookcase, Oak, Side by Side Desk, America 1910, B1603
Located in Vancouver, BC
drawer on top
Drop front desk below
Opens to reveal fitted interior with 5 cubby holes and pullout / pull
Category
Vintage 1910s American Desks
Materials
Oak
Vintage Regency Sligh Brentwood Greek Key Executive Desk
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in west palm beach, FL
highlights the rich wood grain. Drop down front drawer panel for easy keyboard use. A real showstopper
Category
Late 20th Century North American Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A remarkable work of art, this fine American Chippendale slant front desk features the very
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Stickley American Colonial Cherry Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 1960s
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous mid-century early American style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase
Category
Vintage 1960s American American Colonial Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 75 in W 37.75 in D 20 in
Sligh Mahogany & Tooled Leather Cabriole Leg Desk
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Sligh of Holland Michigan regency style desk in rich mahogany with figured drawer fronts and burled
Category
Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Druce & Co 19th C
By Druce & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique late Victorian satinwood Carlton House Desk, by the renowned retailer
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Maple & Co., 19th Century
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique late Victorian satinwood Carlton House desk, by the renowned retailer
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 39.77 in W 53.55 in D 26.78 in
Koa Wood Desk by Johan Tapp for Gumps
By Johan Tapp
Located in Dorchester, MA
Johan Tapp created this beautiful writing desk for San Francisco emporium Gumps, who sold it as a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Carved Flame Mahogany Chicago Railroad Desk, circa 1850
Located in South Bend, IN
desk. The desk came from a Chicago railway station and was made by Tillman Silsbee & Co. of Detroit, MI
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Art Deco Asymmetrical Bookcase, Credenza, Drop Front Desk by Modernage
By Modernage Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Art Deco Asymmetrical Bookcase / Credenza / Drop Front Desk by Modernage, American, circa 1930's
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Very fine American Chippendale slant front desk with fitted interior
Probably Newburyport
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
H 41.38 in W 43.75 in D 23.38 in
Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
, mahogany drop front desk, circa 1930.
Measures: 85.25" H x 38.75" W x 23.25" D.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks
Materials
Metal
H 85.25 in W 38.75 in D 23.25 in
Baker School Colonial Flame Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Cabinet, circa 1940
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
striated glass doors and flanking recessed side cabinets each with glass door, central drop front secretary
Category
20th Century American American Colonial Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 78 in W 52 in D 17 in
Atmos Gruen Cosmos Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Newark, England
the front ‘Cosmos’ and fitted within a noble wooden case with gold plated arched view windows and drop
Category
20th Century Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
American Federal Period Secretary Desk, c 1780 - 1800
Located in Pasadena, CA
American Federal period secretary desk, with three adjustable shelves behind two paned “thirteen
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
American Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase over Secretary Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
adjustable shelves.
The lower case features a fall front lid that lays firmly on a pair of sliding lopers
Category
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 102 in W 47.25 in D 25 in
Antique American Victorian Cherry Secretary Desk & Bookcase Hutch Curio Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique American Victorian fall/ drop front secretary desk, bookcase, hutch and curio. Made of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Secretaires
Materials
Glass, Cherry
H 95.5 in W 44 in D 21 in
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Dropfront Secretary Desk, circa 1840
By Anthony Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
front desk over ogee frieze drawer and two long drawers, raised on bracket feet, circa 1840.
Measures
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires
Materials
Metal
Colonial MFG Co Vintage Pine Breakfront Butler Secretary Desk China Cabinet
By Colonial Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
featuring drop front leather butler writing surface with multiple cubbies and drawers, with side cabinets
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Pine
H 79 in W 56 in D 14.5 in
Wright Table Co. New England Style Cherry Blind Door Secretary Desk and Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
to pigeon holes, shelves and a raised scalloped compartments. The desk portion features a drop front
Category
Vintage 1980s American American Colonial Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
H 94 in W 38 in D 20.5 in
Two Sided American Walnut Room Divider with Multiple Drawers
Located in Pasadena, CA
bays over a drop front Formica top writing desk with three drawers and interior parcel and letter cubby
Category
Vintage 1960s American Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
many functions: A linen press, a chest of drawers, a secretary desk and is flanked by wardrobe wings
Category
Antique 1810s American Federal Linen Presses
Materials
Brass
H 90.5 in W 69.5 in D 24.5 in
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Secretary with Bookcase
Located in Charlotte, NC
early American John Hancock desks. Made in Mebane, North Carolina, USA, in 1976. Solid mahogany with
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Samuel Marx Secretary
Located in New York, NY
shelves, flanked by two glass-paneled doors opening opening to shelves.
Drop-front desk with pigeon
Category
Vintage 1940s American Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Silver Leaf
Art Deco Bookcases and Chests by Modernage
By Modernage Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Art Deco Asymmetrical Bookcases / Credenzas / Drop Front Desks by Modernage, American
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Italian Neoclassical Architectural Style Bookcase
By Sterling USA
Located in Forney, TX
lower, featuring a drop front secretary style fall front writing surface to create a work table
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Secrétaire en Armoire
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in London, GB
front, converting its use as a cabinet to a writing a desk, and features a veined white marble top above
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Secretaires
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Once Upon a Time in the West
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
always go to America. There is just so much of it and such variety.
The problem, however, is that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment, Photographic Film, Archival ...
Once Upon a Time in the West
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
always go to America. There is just so much of it and such variety.
The problem, however, is that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Dig...
Florence Knoll Parallel Bar Coffee Table, USA, 1950
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, sliding doors and drop down fronts that can be used as bars.
As an architect, Knoll’s most famous
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Set of Two Model 31 Easy Chairs by Florence Knoll for Knoll Int., circa 1960
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
beautiful patina.
Florence Knoll Bassett (born May 24, 1917) is an American architect and furniture
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 28.75 in W 24.41 in D 25.99 in
Florence Knoll Lounge Chair for Knoll International, USA, 1960
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
glass shelves, sliding doors and drop down fronts that can be used as bars.
As an architect, Knoll's
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Florence Knoll 25 BC Sofa for Knoll International, USA, 1950
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Amsterdam, NL
glass shelves, sliding doors and drop down fronts that can be used as bars.
As an architect, Knoll's
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Vargueno or Bargueno, Late-16th-Early-17th Century, Spanish Renaissance, Walnut
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Spanish writing desks from this period are the most distinctive pieces of Spanish furniture
Category
Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Furniture
Materials
Bone, Walnut
H 57.49 in W 40.95 in D 24.02 in
Tall Walnut Mid-Century Modern Drop Front Secretary Desk Bookcase
By American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern American walnut tall drop front secretary desk bookcase.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Early American Chippendale Cherrywood Drop-Front Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A stunning 18th century early American cherrywood drop-front secretary desk. The desk features
Category
Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Desks
Materials
Brass
H 40 in W 35.5 in D 18 in
American Chippendale Maple Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American Chippendale maple slant-front writing desk
Massachusetts, circa 1780
Item # 010KIO06M
Category
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 42.25 in W 40.13 in D 20.63 in
American 1920s Ebonized Desk with Drop Top
Located in Buchanan, NY
American 1920s new-classical ebonized drop top desk. It has three drawers and a handled drop front
Category
Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Revival Desks
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Bookcase Drop Front Secretary, circa 1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
An American Empire flame mahogany secretary features upper bookcase with double fretwork glass
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Empire Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 83.5 in W 47 in D 21.5 in
Baker Signature Empire Style Drop Front Desk / Secretary with Cabinet
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Toledo, OH
American, mid-20th century, mahogany Empire style secretary by Baker Furniture. Gilt trim, applied
Category
20th Century American Empire Desks
Materials
Mahogany
American Empire Neoclassical Meeks School Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk, c1840
By Joseph Meeks
Located in Big Flats, NY
surmounting lower case with drop-front desk and ogee frieze drawer over two long drawers flanked by scroll
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
H 88.5 in W 42.25 in D 24.25 in
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "American Drop Front Desk", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
American Drop Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic American drop front desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every American drop front desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect American drop front desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right American drop front desk, those designed in mid-century modern, Victorian and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Florence Knoll, Knoll and Beacon Hill each produced at least one beautiful American drop front desk that is worth considering.
How Much is an American Drop Front Desk?
Prices for an American drop front desk start at $840 and top out at $22,338 with the average selling for $4,100.
Questions About American Drop Front Desk
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.
Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home
Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.
What Exactly Is a Secretary Desk, and What Is It Used For?
The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.
This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once
Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.
28 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name
Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.
Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition
Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.
Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way
Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.
Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture
In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.
These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project
From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.
More Ways To Browse
Jlc Vintage Watch
Mccobb Bookshelf
Paul Mccobb Bookshelf
Antique Fan Blade
Atmos Lecoultre Clock From 1960
Antique Federal Secretary
Mccobb Hutch
Paul Mccobb Hutch
East West Musical Instruments Leather
Taupe Lacquered Cabinet
Sligh And Lowry Desk
Antique Cherry Secretary Desk
Ray Sabota
Florence Knoll Glass Coffee Table
Sligh Lowry Desk
Secretary Desk With Hutch Vintage
Cherry Secretary Desk Antique
Philco Vintage