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American Secretary Desk

American Colonial Solid Maple Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1970s
American Colonial Solid Maple Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1970s

American Colonial Solid Maple Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1970s

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful American Colonial or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk USA, Circa 1970s Gorgeous carved solid maple, with original brass hardware.

Category

Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary Desk
Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary Desk

Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful American Colonial or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk USA, Circa 1970s Gorgeous carved solid maple and birch, with original brass hardware.

Category

Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Slant Front Secretary Desk
19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Slant Front Secretary Desk

19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Slant Front Secretary Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

A late 19th Century American mahogany serpentine slant front secretary bureau desk.

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Antique 1880s American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk
1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

$7,196Sale Price|20% Off

H 44 in W 45.75 in D 21 in

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

An early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk recently refinished. Measure 45.75" in width, 21" in depth and 44" in height.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Mahogany

1930s Larkin Soap Secretary Desk
1930s Larkin Soap Secretary Desk

1930s Larkin Soap Secretary Desk

$1,595

H 46.5 in W 30.5 in D 16 in

1930s Larkin Soap Secretary Desk

By Larkin & Co.

Located in Germantown, MD

Antique oak, slant front secretary made by Larkin. Measures 30.5" in width x 16" in depth x 46.5" in height. Good vintage condition with three functional drawers. Some wear and tear ...

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

American Country Benchmade Pine Clerks Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase
American Country Benchmade Pine Clerks Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase

American Country Benchmade Pine Clerks Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 47 in W 37 in D 23.5 in

American Country Benchmade Pine Clerks Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase

Located in Dayton, OH

American Pine Clerks Desk, Circa 1930-40s. Features a hinged and sloped top over chamfered, tapered legs. The petite hutch along the back is divided into compartments and is perfec...

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Mid-20th Century American Country Desks

Materials

Pine

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

$1,450

H 44.75 in W 36 in D 18.25 in

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail joints. Turned legs and carved apron. Some wear appropriate with age and use. Lid is d...

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

19th C American Cherry Plantation Desk Country Secretary Fall Front
19th C American Cherry Plantation Desk Country Secretary Fall Front

19th C American Cherry Plantation Desk Country Secretary Fall Front

Located in Louisville, KY

This mid-19th century American cherry plantation desk, also known as a country secretary or fall-front desk, offers a refined balance of form, function, and warm natural materials.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Early American Style Petite Maple Lift Top Secretary Desk & Hutch 70"
Vintage Early American Style Petite Maple Lift Top Secretary Desk & Hutch 70"

Vintage Early American Style Petite Maple Lift Top Secretary Desk & Hutch 70"

Located in Dayton, OH

1960s American Country Diminutive Desk & Hutch. Made from maple with a lift top writing desk topped by a large backsplash with shelves and drawer. Great for use as a bookshelf. B...

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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary With Bookcase Hutch
Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary With Bookcase Hutch

Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary With Bookcase Hutch

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful American Colonial or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch top USA, Circa 1970s Gorgeous carved solid maple and birch, with origina...

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Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary c1840
Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary c1840

Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary c1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s
Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s

Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Maurice Villency

Located in Deland, FL

Possibly the only walnut model available for sale in North America this ultra-rare secretary desk won't last long.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk
A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk

Located in Downingtown, PA

Ingenuity in Miniature: A Rare American Tramp Art Secretary Desk This remarkable Tramp Art Secretary Desk is a prime example of ambitious American folk art from the late 19th centur...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Desks

Materials

Wood

American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk

American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk

Located in Queens, NY

American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3 drawers supported on ogee bracket feet.   

Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century American Country Secretary Desk
Early 19th Century American Country Secretary Desk

Early 19th Century American Country Secretary Desk

Located in Forney, TX

A rare antique, circa 1810, classic American country mahogany bookcase secretary desk from the east coast region of Pennsylvania / Virginia.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Country Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century American Mahogany Butler's Desk/Secretary Chest
Early 19th Century American Mahogany Butler's Desk/Secretary Chest

Early 19th Century American Mahogany Butler's Desk/Secretary Chest

Located in Louisville, KY

Imagine where this gorgeous piece might have been in its past life. Perhaps stately mansions with warm block panel, high ceilings and crown molding for days. The wealthy would have h...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Commodes and Chests ...

Materials

Brass

Jasper Early American Colonial Style Petite Maple Secretary Desk & Bookcase 72"
Jasper Early American Colonial Style Petite Maple Secretary Desk & Bookcase 72"

Jasper Early American Colonial Style Petite Maple Secretary Desk & Bookcase 72"

By Jasper Furniture Company

Located in Dayton, OH

A Petite Secretary Desk & Bookcase by Jasper Cabinet Company of Indiana. Circa 1980s. Features a maple case crafted in colonial styling with an arcaded glass front door opening to ...

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Vintage 1980s American American Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Maple

Fantastic American Centennial Solid Walnut Philadelphia Carved Secretary Desk
Fantastic American Centennial Solid Walnut Philadelphia Carved Secretary Desk

Fantastic American Centennial Solid Walnut Philadelphia Carved Secretary Desk

$2,796Sale Price|20% Off

H 98.75 in W 42 in D 22.5 in

Fantastic American Centennial Solid Walnut Philadelphia Carved Secretary Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Discover timeless elegance with this fantastic American Centennial solid walnut Philadelphia carved secretary desk, a true testament to 19th-century craftsmanship.

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Antique 1870s American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Antique American Federal Flame Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Antique American Federal Flame Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

Antique American Federal Flame Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

Located in Dayton, OH

A fine and impressive antique early 19th century Federal Period flame Mahogany secretary and bookcase. The bookcase features an eighteen pane Gothic arched cabinet front that opens ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Federal Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

Located in Dayton, OH

A fine and impressive Federal Period Mahogany secretary and bookcase, circa 1830s. The bookcase features an eighteen pane gothic arched cabinet front that opens to two shelves, cubbi...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Vintage Drop Front Secretary Desk with 3 Drawers
Vintage Drop Front Secretary Desk with 3 Drawers

Vintage Drop Front Secretary Desk with 3 Drawers

$895

H 39.25 in W 27.5 in D 15.25 in

Vintage Drop Front Secretary Desk with 3 Drawers

Located in Freehold, NJ

This vintage secretary desk features hardwood construction, beautiful maple veneer with original finish, three drawers with turned wood pulls, brass accented hinges and lock hardware...

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Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

American Solid Cherry 4 Drawers Drop Front Secretary Desk Solid Brass Pulls MINT
American Solid Cherry 4 Drawers Drop Front Secretary Desk Solid Brass Pulls MINT

American Solid Cherry 4 Drawers Drop Front Secretary Desk Solid Brass Pulls MINT

By Pennsylvania House, Baker Furniture Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Chippendale Style Bracket Feet American Solid Cherry 4 Drawers Drop Front Secretary Desk Solid Brass Pulls MINT

Category

20th Century American Country Dressers

Materials

Brass

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

$1,850

H 94.5 in W 40 in D 19.5 in

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

Located in Fulton, CA

American Victorian secretary desk made of solid walnut.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Mid Century Maple Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk
Mid Century Maple Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk

Mid Century Maple Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk

Located in Freehold, NJ

This antique secretary desk features hardwood construction, original maple finish, three dovetailed drawers with brass hardware, drop front writing surface with slatted storage compa...

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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau
18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau

18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau

$3,120Sale Price|20% Off

H 78 in W 48 in D 36 in

18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau

Located in Pasadena, TX

48" Victorian secretary desk writer’s Bureau Crafted from solid cherry, this multi-function piece can serve as a desk as well as a bookcase. Drop leaf to desk area Single drawer ...

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Antique Late 18th Century North American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

Aesthetic Movement Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet
Aesthetic Movement Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet

Aesthetic Movement Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet

$3,120Sale Price|20% Off

H 44.5 in W 28 in D 15 in

Aesthetic Movement Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet

Located in Pasadena, TX

Bonheur du Jour secretary desk cabinet, circa late 1880s. Dark walnut with finial accents and turned legs. The hinged writing surface opens to reveal a fitted interior with 5 drawe...

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Antique Late 19th Century North American Aesthetic Movement Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk and Chair by Baker
Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk and Chair by Baker

Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk and Chair by Baker

$2,320Sale Price|20% Off

H 45 in W 66 in D 18 in

Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk and Chair by Baker

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Pasadena, TX

Chippendale style mahogany secretary desk by Milling Street Baker 10 drawers with brass pulls. Desk has ample storage space, featuring 10 drawers. Middle section opens to wor...

Category

Late 20th Century North American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Burl

Antique Georgian Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Writing Desk Bureau
Antique Georgian Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Writing Desk Bureau

Antique Georgian Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Writing Desk Bureau

Located in Dayton, OH

Exquisite antique early 19th century secretary writing storage desk. Made of flame mahogany featuring Georgian styling with three large dovetailed drawers and a drop front that open...

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Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Restored Antique Drop-Front Secretary Desk in Black – The Caligra Noir
Restored Antique Drop-Front Secretary Desk in Black – The Caligra Noir

Restored Antique Drop-Front Secretary Desk in Black – The Caligra Noir

Located in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

A sculptural silhouette meets functional grace in The Caligra Noir, a restored early 20th-century secretary desk reimagined in matte black. Featuring a drop-front façade and finely a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Colonial Furniture

Materials

Wood

Lovely Vintage Secretary with 3 Drawers and Shelves on Top
Lovely Vintage Secretary with 3 Drawers and Shelves on Top

Lovely Vintage Secretary with 3 Drawers and Shelves on Top

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Pretty vintage American secretary cabinet having slant front desk that opens to a 29.5 d surface and cubbies with one little drawer.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Country Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

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American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk
American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk

American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk

Unavailable

H 42.5 in W 19 in

American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk

Located in Seattle, WA

Fantastic late 19th century bird's eye maple secretary desk with faux bamboo details and lift top green leather writing surface.

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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Eastlake Cylinder Roll Top desk or Secretary
Eastlake Cylinder Roll Top desk or Secretary

Eastlake Cylinder Roll Top desk or Secretary

Unavailable

H 95 in W 40 in D 23 in

Eastlake Cylinder Roll Top desk or Secretary

Located in Manhattan, NY

19th century American cylinder desk with bookcase and drawers.

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Antique Late 19th Century North American Eastlake Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Black & Gold Hitchcock Style Secretary Desk & Chair - 2pc Set
Black & Gold Hitchcock Style Secretary Desk & Chair - 2pc Set

Black & Gold Hitchcock Style Secretary Desk & Chair - 2pc Set

By Lambert Hitchcock

Located in Middletown, MD

A stunning vintage two-piece set painted in rich black with gold accents featuring the classic Harvest stenciling. Beautiful brass/porcelain drawer pulls depicting a painted scene o...

Category

20th Century American American Classical Desks

Materials

Maple

American Sheraton step back secretary desk
American Sheraton step back secretary desk

American Sheraton step back secretary desk

Located in Kenilworth, IL

American Sheraton mahogany and bird’s-eye maple veneered step back secretary desk on turned legs fitted with cast brass cup castors.

Category

American Secretaires

Mid Century Richardson Bros Co. Secretary Desk
Mid Century Richardson Bros Co. Secretary Desk

Mid Century Richardson Bros Co. Secretary Desk

Unavailable

H 64 in W 54.5 in D 18 in

Mid Century Richardson Bros Co. Secretary Desk

By Richardson Brothers

Located in Spokane Valley, WA

Mid century secretary desk by Richardson Bros Co. never have I seen one of these beauties. Gorgeous walnut build with all original brass hardware aged to perfection. Sitting on sturd...

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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston
Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston

Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston

By Stephen Smith

Located in Andover, MA

This unique mahogany pedestal base secretary or desk was described in an ad by Smith as “bank and counting room furniture” and is a rare example of the Boston Empire style. This desk...

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Antique 1830s American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Ash, Baize, Mahogany, Poplar

Hollywood Regency Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk, American of Martinsville
Hollywood Regency Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk, American of Martinsville

Hollywood Regency Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk, American of Martinsville

By American of Martinsville

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A tall faux bamboo secretary desk in brown with a lighted cabinet, and pull-out desk.

Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Desks

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Early American Oak Secretary Desk
Antique 19th Century Early American Oak Secretary Desk

Antique 19th Century Early American Oak Secretary Desk

Located in Plainview, NY

An early American 19th Century solid wood construction secretary desk made of oak.

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Quartersawn American Oak Roll Top Tambour Secretary Bankers Desk
Antique Quartersawn American Oak Roll Top Tambour Secretary Bankers Desk

Antique Quartersawn American Oak Roll Top Tambour Secretary Bankers Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

Early 20th century antique quartersawn oak C curve roll top desk. Features rectangular form with large lockable tambour door, six drawers, multiple letter / index / files / and cubbi...

Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Writing Desk Secretary Cabinet Cupboard
Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Writing Desk Secretary Cabinet Cupboard

Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Writing Desk Secretary Cabinet Cupboard

Located in Dayton, OH

A beautiful plantation or secretary desk featuring primitive styling with upper cabinet or bookcase and lower flip top desk over turned legs. Made from poplar and walnut; first half ...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Poplar, Walnut

Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table
Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table

Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table.

Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Benchmade American Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk
Benchmade American Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk

Benchmade American Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk

Located in Shippensburg, PA

This is a close rival to the American Chippendale Style Secretary Desk in the Goddard Manner we catalogued just a few weeks ago, both being of unreal attention to detail and a showin...

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Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s
Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s

Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s

By Herter Brothers

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This is a beautiful and rare Herter Brothers secretary desk. The desk measures 56 3/4" H x 36 1/2" W x 20 1/4" D and does have some sun fading and minor signs of age and wear but is ...

Category

Antique 1870s American High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s
Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s

Herter Brothers Inlaid Walnut American Victorian Secretary Desk, Circa 1870s

By Herter Brothers

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This is a beautiful and rare Herter Brothers secretary desk. The desk measures 56 3/4" H x 36 1/2" W x 20 1/4" D and does have some sun fading and minor signs of age and wear but is ...

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Antique 1870s American High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique American Victorian Secretary Desk w/ Drop Front
Antique American Victorian Secretary Desk w/ Drop Front

Antique American Victorian Secretary Desk w/ Drop Front

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Walnut, Mahogany, Brass Skeleton Key, Patinated Brass Pulls Style: American Victorian This antique American Victorian secretary des...

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Vintage 1920s American Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary, Bookcase & Desk, C1840
Antique American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary, Bookcase & Desk, C1840

Antique American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary, Bookcase & Desk, C1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Ask About Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Reliable Professional Service & Fully Insured*** Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary with Upper Bookcase with Double Glass...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Regency Mahogany Low Secretary Desk
Vintage Regency Mahogany Low Secretary Desk

Vintage Regency Mahogany Low Secretary Desk

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H 44 in W 30 in D 15.75 in

Vintage Regency Mahogany Low Secretary Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Absolutely charming vintage mahogany desk. A petite secretary with lots of little doors and drawers. Perfect for a home office or guest room. A little chameleon. Acquired from a Palm...

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Mid-20th Century North American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Victorian Carved Oak Secretary Desk Circa 1890s
American Victorian Carved Oak Secretary Desk Circa 1890s

American Victorian Carved Oak Secretary Desk Circa 1890s

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This is a beautiful solid oak carved secretary desk with the best features of the era. The piece is in good condition and has no major issues or flaws beyond normal age appropriate w...

Category

Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Classical American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk c1850
Antique Classical American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk c1850

Antique Classical American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk c1850

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Classical Greco American Empire secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper having bookcase with double glass doors each with carved scrolled foliate filigree ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A rare and exceptional “Ladies Writing Desk“, this form and use of three inlaid columns in the upper doors relates to the tambour door examples by John and Thomas Seymour held in the...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique 1900's Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk
Antique 1900's Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk

Antique 1900's Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk

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H 38.5 in W 28 in D 15.5 in

Antique 1900's Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk

Located in Chicago, IL

28” x 15.5” x 38.5”H; desk height 28” Gorgeous Empire-style rosewood secretary desk from the turn of the century with Biedermeier influences. • four-way matched rosewood veneer •...

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Antique Early 1900s American American Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

19th-C. American Federal Ebonized & Gilt Painted Drop Front Secretary Desk
19th-C. American Federal Ebonized & Gilt Painted Drop Front Secretary Desk

19th-C. American Federal Ebonized & Gilt Painted Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a late 19th century American federal style drop front secretary desk. This was considering a working desk because of its fitted interior.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Oak

Vintage Bassett Furniture Maple Wood Colonial Style Fall Front Secretary Desk
Vintage Bassett Furniture Maple Wood Colonial Style Fall Front Secretary Desk

Vintage Bassett Furniture Maple Wood Colonial Style Fall Front Secretary Desk

By Bassett Furniture

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Bassett furniture maple wood colonial style fall front secretary desk. Item features a fitted interior, beautiful wood grain, original label, 3 dovetailed drawers, solid bras...

Category

Mid-20th Century North American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk

Located in Southampton, NJ

19th C. Antique American Pine slant top drop down desk with exposed dovetail joinery, generous single drawer, lovely turnings to the legs & stretcher & ball feet. Desk open dimension...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

American Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk,  Attributed to R. J. Horner
American Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk,  Attributed to R. J. Horner

American Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk, Attributed to R. J. Horner

Located in Downingtown, PA

American Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk, Attributed to R.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chippendale Desks

Materials

Bamboo, Birdseye Maple, Satinwood

Antique Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1850s
Antique Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1850s

Antique Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1850s

Located in South Bend, IN

A stunning antique flame mahogany slant front secretary desk with glass front bookcase USA, circa 1850s Book-matched flame mahogany and glass Measures: 44" W x 19.25" D x 81...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Vintage Italian Regency Burlwood Laminate Saber Leg Tall Secretary Desk Display
Vintage Italian Regency Burlwood Laminate Saber Leg Tall Secretary Desk Display

Vintage Italian Regency Burlwood Laminate Saber Leg Tall Secretary Desk Display

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Italian Regency burlwood laminate saber leg tall secretary desk display curio bookcase. Item features tall shapely cabriole/saber legs, broken arch top with finial, roll top ...

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Late 20th Century North American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Laminate, Burl

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Style Bow Front Ball and Claw Tall Secretary Desk
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Style Bow Front Ball and Claw Tall Secretary Desk

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Style Bow Front Ball and Claw Tall Secretary Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique mahogany Chippendale style bow front ball and claw tall secretary desk bookcase. Item features beautiful wood grain, 2 swing doors, no key, but unlocked, 4 dovetailed drawers...

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Early 20th Century North American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Ethan Allen Circa 1776 Maple Wood Drop Lid Slant Front Secretary Desk
Ethan Allen Circa 1776 Maple Wood Drop Lid Slant Front Secretary Desk

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 construction, beautiful wood grain, original stamp, working lock and key, 1 dovetailed draw...

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Mid-20th Century North American Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique American Empire Classical Flame Mahogany Secretary, c1840
Antique American Empire Classical Flame Mahogany Secretary, c1840

Antique American Empire Classical Flame Mahogany Secretary, c1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique American Empire secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper bookcase having mullioned glass doors (patterning reminiscent of Fran Lloyd Wright) opening to shel...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Ethan Allen Queen Anne Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk with Curio Top
Ethan Allen Queen Anne Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk with Curio Top

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 wood construction, beautiful wood grain, 2-part construction, 2 glass swing doors, ori...

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Cherry

American of Martinsville 2 Piece Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk
American of Martinsville 2 Piece Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk

American of Martinsville 2 Piece Faux Bamboo Lighted Secretary Desk

By American of Martinsville

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This Hollywood Regency Style Faux Bamboo 2 Piece Secretary desk made by American of Martinsville is a super handsome piece that brings a nice touch of sophistication into your home o...

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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Baker School Colonial Flame Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Cabinet, circa 1940
Baker School Colonial Flame Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Cabinet, circa 1940

Baker School Colonial Flame Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Cabinet, circa 1940

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Big Flats, NY

Baker School Colonial flame mahogany breakfront features central upper cabinet with double deeply striated glass doors and flanking recessed side cabinets each with glass door, centr...

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20th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930
Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930

Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage Governor Winthrop secretary by Maddock Colonial offers mahogany construction with upper having broken arch crest with central finial surmounting mullioned double door bookc...

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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Metal

Antique American Mahogany Baltimore 'Butler's' Desk/Secretary Chest, circa 1820
Antique American Mahogany Baltimore 'Butler's' Desk/Secretary Chest, circa 1820

Antique American Mahogany Baltimore 'Butler's' Desk/Secretary Chest, circa 1820

By John Needles

Located in Portland, OR

Antique American mahogany Baltimore 'Butler's' desk/secretary chest, circa 1820.

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Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

American Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase over Secretary Desk, Massachusetts
American Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase over Secretary Desk, Massachusetts

American Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase over Secretary Desk, Massachusetts

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The crown is self-contained and lifts off of the bookcase, this crafted with open dovetails at the rear corners and affixing to the bookcase with screws. The swan's neck pediment is ...

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique American Empire secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper having arched pediment over bookcase having double doors with leaded glass over lower with slant fr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk With Leaded Glass c1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique American Empire secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper having arched pediment over bookcase having double doors with leaded glass over lower with slant fr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary / Desk
19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary / Desk

19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary / Desk

Located in Houston, TX

The 19th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Secretary/Desk is a testament to the meticulous artistry and timeless allure of traditional craftsmanship.

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Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Maple

Vintage Pennsylvania House American Cherry Chippendale Secretary Writing Desk
Vintage Pennsylvania House American Cherry Chippendale Secretary Writing Desk

Vintage Pennsylvania House American Cherry Chippendale Secretary Writing Desk

By Pennsylvania House

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage Pennsylvania House secretary desk. Features a slant front that opens to a writing surface and multiple cubbies / drawers, over four drawers and bracket feet and brass hardwar...

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Late 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

Stickley American Colonial Cherry Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 1960s
Stickley American Colonial Cherry Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 1960s

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 hutch top By L. & J.G.

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Vintage 1960s American American Colonial Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk

Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk

By Kittinger

Located in Dayton, OH

Extremely early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk. Made from American walnut with a carved and paneled front featuring a floral motif over diamond patterne...

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Early 20th Century Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Walnut

19th Century American Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase/Secretary/Desk, circa 1860
19th Century American Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase/Secretary/Desk, circa 1860

19th Century American Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase/Secretary/Desk, circa 1860

Located in Portland, OR

Fine antique 19th century american mahogany cylinder bookcase/secretary/desk, circa 1860.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

Located in Dayton, OH

Exquisite and Rare antique American Chippendale Period secretary writing desk or Escritoire.

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Maple

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Dropfront Secretary Desk, circa 1840
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Dropfront Secretary Desk, circa 1840

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Dropfront Secretary Desk, circa 1840

By Anthony Quervelle

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique American Empire secretary offers deeply striated flame mahogany construction with upper bookcase having double glass doors with arch form filigree and two drawers surmount...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Metal

Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk
Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk

Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk

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H 90 in W 43.5 in D 22 in

Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk

Located in Annville, PA

From Niagara Furniture a Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk, in ready to use in your home condition. Simple yet sophisticated this beautiful Custom Built Vintage Secretary Desk has...

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Vintage 1980s North American Renaissance Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique American Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1870
Antique American Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1870

Antique American Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1870

Located in Portland, OR

A very grand antique American Renaissance Revival carved bookcase secretary, circa 1870. The bookcase in two parts, the top bookcase having an ornately carved crown with floral and a...

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Antique 1870s American Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830
American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830

American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830

Located in Shippensburg, PA

An interesting and somewhat unusual secretary desk constructed in two parts with an upper case that lifts free of the lower base for safe transport. It is designed with a series of e...

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique New England American Chippendale Curly Maple Slant Front Secretary Desk
Antique New England American Chippendale Curly Maple Slant Front Secretary Desk

Antique New England American Chippendale Curly Maple Slant Front Secretary Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

An exquisite New England Chippendale Drop Front Secretary Desk, circa 1800. Features a curly maple frame with colonial brass bale hardware. The fall front opens to a writing surface,...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

NVIN0544 Vintage Hickory Furniture Secretary Desk
NVIN0544 Vintage Hickory Furniture Secretary Desk

NVIN0544 Vintage Hickory Furniture Secretary Desk

Located in Annville, PA

A Vintage Hickory Furniture Secretary Desk brought to you by Niagara Furniture. This desk is impressive in both it’s design and scale. Made of beautifully grained walnut, the secret...

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1990s North American Renaissance Secretaires

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Antique Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk Bookcase Bookshelf Console 65"
Antique Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk Bookcase Bookshelf Console 65"

Antique Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk Bookcase Bookshelf Console 65"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Early American style secretary desk / bookcase / writing bureau / larkin / chalet .

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Early 20th Century American Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Oak

George II Style Burton-Ching Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase Cabinet
George II Style Burton-Ching Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase Cabinet

George II Style Burton-Ching Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase Cabinet

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

George II style Burton-Ching walnut secretary desk bookcase cabinet.

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Late 20th Century North American George III Secretaires

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Mahogany

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Colonial MFG Co Vintage Pine Breakfront Butler Secretary Desk China Cabinet

Colonial MFG Co Vintage Pine Breakfront Butler Secretary Desk China Cabinet

By Colonial Furniture Company

Located in Dayton, OH

"Colonial Manufacturing Company treasure house breakfront, circa mid-20th century. Made from pine featuring drop front leather butler writing surface with multiple cubbies and drawer...

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Mid-20th Century American Classical Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Pine

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Located in High Point, NC

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Located in Casteren, NL

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French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode with Secretary

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American Secretary Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic American secretary desk available at 1stDibs. Each American secretary desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and glass. There are many kinds of the American secretary desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An American secretary desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Arts and Crafts and Empire styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made American secretary desk over the years, but those crafted by Ethan Allen, Baker Furniture Company and Bassett Furniture are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an American Secretary Desk?

An American secretary desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,547, while the lowest priced sells for $695 and the highest can go for as much as $17,000.
Questions About American Secretary Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A secretary desk works with the help of hinges that secure the writing surface to the rest of the piece. To use one, you simply pull down on the wooden door to open the hinge and lower the writing surface. Return the desk to its closed position by lifting the writing surface up. You'll find a selection of secretary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A secretary desk is called by its name because of its original function. When the desks first emerged in 19th-century France, the secretaries of estates used them to conduct business. Once they finished paying bills and reconciling accounts, they could raise the hinged writing surface and close the desk. Secretary desks are the workstations of choice in many busy households, especially those with spaces pulling double duty as offices by day and living rooms, dining rooms or bedrooms at night. On 1stDibs, shop an array of secretary desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Secretary desks originated in the early 18th century. They were typically used by secretaries and clerks and featured plenty of compacted drawers for stationary storage. On 1stDibs, find a collection of secretary desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.

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