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19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
Located in Houston, US
Lovely painted drop leaf or slant front desk made more charming with painted blue interior
Category

Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front

H 40 in W 37.5 in D 33 in
Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Desk, Inlaid Walnut Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Antique Furniture, Scotland
Category

1910s Scottish Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910
Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910

Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910

H 41 in W 40 in D 18.5 in
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This amazing walnut desk has a slanted front that drops to reveal an interior writing surface and
Category

19th Century French Other Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk

French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk

H 35.25 in W 44.38 in D 22.5 in
Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Gustavian style drop front desk , its been restored and repainted with Milk
Category

1860s Swedish Gustavian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk
Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk

Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk

H 52 in W 40 in D 21 in
Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Gustavian Style drop front desk, its been restored and repainted with Milk Paints
Category

1870s Swedish Gustavian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk
Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk

Swedish Gustavian Style Drop Front Desk

H 66 in W 40 in D 22 in
Antique Continental Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drop Front Desk C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Continental Chippendale desk offers upper gallery over drop front desk having carved
Category

19th Century European Chippendale Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Continental Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drop Front Desk C1890
Antique Continental Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drop Front Desk C1890

Antique Continental Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drop Front Desk C1890

H 43.25 in W 37.75 in D 20.5 in
East Lake Style Burwood Drop Front Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th Century Amazing East Lake style burwood drop front desk This amazing front desk comes
Category

19th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique East Lake Style Burwood Drop Front Desk
East Lake Style Burwood Drop Front Desk

East Lake Style Burwood Drop Front Desk

H 68 in W 30.25 in D 18 in
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk In the manner of
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Copper

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk

H 38.75 in W 36 in D 18 in
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk This beautiful
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk

H 39 in W 42 in D 20 in
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

19th Century American Federal Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser

H 46 in W 39 in D 22 in
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
Category

1920s French Louis XV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

H 38 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
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
Category

1920s French Louis XV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

H 43.5 in W 38.75 in D 17 in
Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Dutch Rococo (Late 18th Century) drop front desk / secretary with elaborate foliate marquetry inlay
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Biedermeier Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary
Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary

Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary

H 41 in W 44 in D 23 in
French Provincial Walnut Desk / Commode with Drop Down Front
Located in Essex, MA
pulls and decorative escutcheons. The top drawer/desk front keyhole is encircled with a matching
Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

French Provincial Walnut Desk / Commode with Drop Down Front
French Provincial Walnut Desk / Commode with Drop Down Front

French Provincial Walnut Desk / Commode with Drop Down Front

H 44 in W 46 in D 19 in
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

Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century American Walnut Federal Style Drop-Front Desk
Early 19th Century American Walnut Federal Style Drop-Front Desk

Early 19th Century American Walnut Federal Style Drop-Front Desk

H 58.5 in W 37 in D 21 in
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
tabernacle on the left side. The Secretary is fronted with a solid walnut drop down desktop section with 4
Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

H 64.5 in W 41.25 in D 31.25 in
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional Biedermeier drop front desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Maple, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.

H 38 in W 56 in D 30 in
19th Century Italian Cherrywood Drop-Front Desk Secretaire with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
A cherrywood drop front desk with four small drawers fitted in the upper interior and three drawers
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Italian Cherrywood Drop-Front Desk Secretaire with Inlay
19th Century Italian Cherrywood Drop-Front Desk Secretaire with Inlay

19th Century Italian Cherrywood Drop-Front Desk Secretaire with Inlay

H 39 in W 50 in D 23 in
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

1920s North American Gothic Revival Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Walnut Gothic Revival Drop Front Writing Desk Hastings Furniture Co
Antique Walnut Gothic Revival Drop Front Writing Desk Hastings Furniture Co

Antique Walnut Gothic Revival Drop Front Writing Desk Hastings Furniture Co

H 43.5 in W 28 in D 14 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tulipwood Kingwood and Ebony Drop Front Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
drop front desk. The desk is raised by four square columns joined by a bottom tier and decorated with a
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tulipwood Kingwood and Ebony Drop Front Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tulipwood Kingwood and Ebony Drop Front Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tulipwood Kingwood and Ebony Drop Front Desk

H 48.75 in W 23.75 in D 16.25 in
Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair
Located in Plainview, NY
intricate marquetry inlay gracing the drop-front of the desk. As the drop-front opens on filigree design
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair
Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair

H 37.5 in W 28.5 in D 16 in
Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fall front bureau. A Scottish, mahogany writing desk in Georgian revival taste
Category

Late 19th Century Scottish Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian

Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian

H 41.15 in W 38.39 in D 20.87 in
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
Category

1920s French Louis XV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s

Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s

H 42.52 in W 34.26 in D 20.08 in
Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
gorgeous ORNATE French oak "abattant" chest of drawers with fall front desk/secretary~~four WIDE drawers
Category

1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak

Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak

H 56.5 in W 39.25 in D 17 in
Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
mahogany featuring velvet drop front writing surface that leads to multiple cubbies / compartments
Category

Late 18th Century Sheraton Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk
Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk

Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk

H 52 in W 21 in D 41 in
19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wooden dowel construction to the top, shell and acanthus leaf carved drop front with fitted interior, and
Category

Late 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy

19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy

H 42 in W 42 in D 22.5 in
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Long Branch, NJ
desk is made of a fine mahogany and has two griffins flanking each side of the drop front desk. This
Category

Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk

H 58 in W 40 in D 25 in
Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
drawers over slant-front desk with carved patera reserve, raised on cabriole legs, c1910 Measures
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910
Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910

Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910

H 53.75 in W 33.5 in D 21 in
Petite Queen Anne Style 1880s Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Cabriole Legs
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A late 19th century Queen Anne style small walnut mini slant front desk on stand resting on
Category

Late 19th Century Queen Anne Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

Petite Queen Anne Style 1880s Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Cabriole Legs
Petite Queen Anne Style 1880s Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Cabriole Legs

Petite Queen Anne Style 1880s Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Cabriole Legs

H 36 in W 19 in D 12 in
18th Century Massachusetts Mahogany Chippendale Desk with Shell Drop & Ogee Feet
Located in Milford, NH
A fine mahogany Chippendale slant front desk with serpentine case, dovetailed construction
Category

18th Century American Chippendale Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

18th Century Massachusetts Mahogany Chippendale Desk with Shell Drop & Ogee Feet
18th Century Massachusetts Mahogany Chippendale Desk with Shell Drop & Ogee Feet

18th Century Massachusetts Mahogany Chippendale Desk with Shell Drop & Ogee Feet

H 43.5 in W 45 in D 24 in
Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier butler desk made of flamed birchwood, ebonized handles, brass keys. Drop front writing
Category

19th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Biedermeier Butler Desk

Biedermeier Butler Desk

H 42.5 in W 50.5 in D 26 in
Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
. Drop front writing surface with interior drawers above three large exterior drawers.
Category

19th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Biedermeier Butler Desk

Biedermeier Butler Desk

H 46 in W 48.5 in D 32 in
English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A truly magnificent mahogany George II style bookcase fitted writing desk and a chest of drawers
Category

Late 19th Century English George II Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk
English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk

English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk

H 102 in W 46 in D 26 in
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
Located in Edenbridge, GB
decorative scrolled cabinet work. With a rolled drop down front that opens to reveal the magical inside with
Category

1880s Dutch Country Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk

H 44.3 in W 53.94 in D 25.2 in
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th century English chinoiserie table desk, having a drop-down front revealing five interior
Category

18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Lacquer

18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk

18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk

H 11.75 in W 18.75 in D 19.5 in
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
reverse of the desk features a rectangular screen with pink floral material, and the desk features a drop
Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

H 37.01 in W 20.87 in D 7.09 in
French Charles X Birdseye Davenport Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Charles X bird’s-eye maple davenport table desk with amaranth marquetry inlaid top and drop
Category

19th Century French Charles X Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Birdseye Maple

French Charles X Birdseye Davenport Table Desk
French Charles X Birdseye Davenport Table Desk

French Charles X Birdseye Davenport Table Desk

H 28 in W 61 in D 25.5 in
Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5033, exceptional quality Sheraton Revival satinwood and marquetry desk attributed to Edwards and
Category

19th Century British Sheraton Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood
Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

H 36.23 in W 48.23 in D 25.2 in
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style '19th century' walnut end table (desk) with drop sides (10" wide) and having
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

H 30 in W 21 in D 16.5 in
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk This is a rare piece indeed has a drop leaf in
Category

Early 1800s Georgian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Fruitwood

Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk

Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk

H 29 in W 37 in D 25 in
Maison Jansen French Louis-XVI Style Ebonized Secretary Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI-style (1940s) ebonized & bronze trim abbatant form desk with a drop front interior
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Maison Jansen French Louis-XVI Style Ebonized Secretary Desk
Maison Jansen French Louis-XVI Style Ebonized Secretary Desk

Maison Jansen French Louis-XVI Style Ebonized Secretary Desk

H 52.25 in W 32 in D 16.25 in
Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
desk features a drop front slope above an apron inset with three frieze drawers. The drop front on
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk
Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk

Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk

H 38.59 in W 51.19 in D 37.01 in
Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs
Located in Casteren, NL
a geometric carved front and forged steel drop drawer pull. The drawers can be locked by a centrally
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Steel

Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs
Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs

Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs

H 29.14 in W 66.74 in D 33.67 in
Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a grand antique executive desk. An English, satinwood and mahogany 13 drawer office desk
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian
Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian

Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian

H 44.3 in W 60.04 in D 24.81 in
19th century solid mahogany desk chair
Located in Malton, GB
This is a fabulous shaped 19th century solid mahogany desk chair. The quality is very high with the
Category

19th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th century solid mahogany desk chair
19th century solid mahogany desk chair

19th century solid mahogany desk chair

H 31.11 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
, over shaped drop-front writing surface, opening to leather lining, with two additional drawers, lower
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk
1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk

1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk

H 42 in W 31.5 in D 20.5 in
Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique mahogany open arm desk chair having an attractive shaped top rail and carved splat to the
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Other

Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair
Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair

Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair

H 95.5 in W 63.5 in D 47 in
George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
George Walton. A rare Arts and Crafts walnut desk almost identical to the desk Walton designed in
Category

Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons

H 45 in W 52.5 in D 32 in
French 19th Century Transitional St. Mahogany And Ormolu Cabinet/Secretary Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a striking pierced foliate family crest shaped keyhole escutcheon. The drop down front displays a
Category

19th Century French Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Transitional St. Mahogany And Ormolu Cabinet/Secretary Desk
French 19th Century Transitional St. Mahogany And Ormolu Cabinet/Secretary Desk

French 19th Century Transitional St. Mahogany And Ormolu Cabinet/Secretary Desk

H 49.5 in W 25.5 in D 13.75 in
Antique Writer's Desk, English, Inlay, Side, Serving Table, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writer's desk. An English, mahogany side or serving table, dating to the
Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Writer's Desk, English, Inlay, Side, Serving Table, Georgian, C.1800
Antique Writer's Desk, English, Inlay, Side, Serving Table, Georgian, C.1800

Antique Writer's Desk, English, Inlay, Side, Serving Table, Georgian, C.1800

H 33.27 in W 61.23 in D 25.6 in
Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign
Located in GB
We are delighted to this very rare Victorian oak Escritoire drop front desk with Oriental tapestry
Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign
Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign

Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign

H 43.31 in W 22.64 in D 14.57 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Desk, Signed 'Escalier de Cristal, Paris'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and ormolu bands at the top. The apron has a drop front drawer which enables the tulipwood herringbone
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Desk, Signed 'Escalier de Cristal, Paris'
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Desk, Signed 'Escalier de Cristal, Paris'

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Desk, Signed 'Escalier de Cristal, Paris'

H 30.5 in W 30.5 in D 18.5 in
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
France, a beautifully appointed petite drop front walnut secretary/writing desk! With its outstanding
Category

1890s French Louis XIII Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII

19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII

H 49 in W 29.5 in D 18.25 in
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
quarter round molding. A 23 ½” W seat opening is topped by a concave front drawer with a bronze drop
Category

1720s French Louis XIV Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Metal, Bronze

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

H 25.75 in W 70.125 in D 27.25 in
Antique Georgian early 18th Century cross banded walnut bureau desk writing tabl
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Georgian walnut and fruitwood drop well bureau desk writing table early 18th Century. This
Category

18th Century Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique Georgian early 18th Century cross banded walnut bureau desk writing tabl
Antique Georgian early 18th Century cross banded walnut bureau desk writing tabl

Antique Georgian early 18th Century cross banded walnut bureau desk writing tabl

H 40.16 in W 28.35 in D 20.87 in
Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Empire drop front desk, Copenhagen 1810-20. This unique Danish secretary desk is embellished with
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1810s Danish Empire Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820
Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820

Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820

H 68.9 in W 45.28 in D 23.82 in
Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian carved mahogany desk chairs having a quality carved mahogany shaped top
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Other

Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs
Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs

Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs

H 38.59 in W 23.63 in D 21.86 in
19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French oak office library desk sofa table barley twist Louis XIII ~Direct from France
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII

19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII

H 27.5 in W 41.5 in D 26.5 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

Early 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique American Inlaid Serpentine Desk
Antique American Inlaid Serpentine Desk

Antique American Inlaid Serpentine Desk

H 46 in W 45 in D 25 in
19th Century Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A lovely architectural form secretary with marquetry inlay doors.
Category

19th Century English Antique Front Drop Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Drop Front Secretary Desk
19th Century Drop Front Secretary Desk

19th Century Drop Front Secretary Desk

H 67 in W 38 in D 20 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique front drop desk you’re looking for. An antique front drop desk — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique front drop desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique front drop desk made by Louis XV designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique front drop desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Biedermeier, Grand Rapids Furniture Co. and Gustav Stickley produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for an antique front drop desk start at $575 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $3,500.
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  • What is a drop front desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.

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