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Hindu Wooden Baul with Secret Compartments
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Hindu wooden baul with secret compartments, end of the 18th century.
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1870s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Plywood

Antique Hindu Wooden Baul with Secret Compartments
Hindu Wooden Baul with Secret Compartments
H 35.83 in W 69.1 in D 35.24 in
Carved Mahogany Cat with Secret Compartment
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Anglo Indian carved mahogany cat with ebonized stripes and a curious expression, featuring a secret
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
Located in Northampton, GB
accessed by sliding the pagoda lid across, to access the secret compartments the Tea Caddies must be turned
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
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H 5.12 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Carved Wood Pedestals with Secret Compartment
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of carved wood pedestals with secret compartment.  
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Wood

Original Antique Belgium Spa Sewing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
spa at lo fontaine du pouhon. Beneath the lid is a secret compartment which can be accessed by
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Late 18th Century Belgian George III Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Sycamore

Original Antique Belgium Spa Sewing Box with Secret Compartment
Original Antique Belgium Spa Sewing Box with Secret Compartment
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H 3.35 in W 10.24 in D 7.29 in
19th Century Charles X Writing Desk with secret compartment
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century Charles X Writing Desk with secret compartment. Gorgeous piece. Age appropriate wear
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Wood

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
Contains a Secret Compartment and Candle Sconces From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Brass

Georgian Kingwood Writing Box by David Edwards with Secret Compartment
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
Hidden Secret Compartment From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Georgian
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
surface, a leather portfolio and an interior secret compartment containing two drawers (see last image
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Brass

Side table with secret compartments, Westphalia, c. 1800, plum, maple, rosewood
Located in Münster, DE
Rare side table with secret compartments, Westphalia, c. 1800, plum wood, maple and rosewood
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Early 1800s German Empire Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Fruitwood, Maple, Rosewood

Oval Mahogany Sewing Table with Gilded Bronze Inlays and Secret Compartments
Located in Kastrup, DK
detailing. The table includes a drawer within the apron, internally divided into multiple compartments and
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Bronze

Late 17th Century French Walnut Cabinet with Marble Top, Secret Compartments
Located in Fayetteville, AR
interior with a single shelf and two lower drawers. A secret compartment is hidden behind the drawers, and
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Late 17th Century French Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Marble

Antique Nutwood Crucifix with Hand Carved Corpus of Christ & Secret Compartment
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 19th century altar crucifix with a secret bible compartment in the base. Over the
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass, Metal

Antique Victorian Writing Box by G.H. Radcliffe Multiple Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
Late 19th Century Writing Box with two Secret compartments From our Writing Box collection, we
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass

Swiss Black Forest Hand Carved 4 Bear Sculpture Smoke Stand + Secret Compartment
Located in Lisse, NL
serves as a secret compartment. It still hinges perfectly (via the original metal hinge) and, we believe
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19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Metal

English Oak Dated Press Cupboard with Secret Drawers
Located in Heathfield, GB
early hand forged replacements. It is unusual to find a press cupboard that has secret drawers or
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18th Century Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Oak

Vintage to Antique Wood Box with Hidden Compartments Marquetry Inlay MOP
Located in Greer, SC
shell and mother of pearl inlay, there are also two secret compartments which makes this a unique
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

French 18th Century Louis XV Bombe` Secretaire with Secret Door
Located in New Orleans, LA
secret door with checkerboard floor in small compartment, with mirrored walls to give the illusion of
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18th Century French Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Satinwood

Extraordinary Early 18th Century Necessaire Secrets
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
scene. A further secret compartment found beyond the first layer of drawers. Alsace, France Circa
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Wood

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
drop handles. The original leather writing area with a secret pen compartment on the right-hand side
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Walnut

Swiss Cheeseboard in Oak wood with a Secret Room from the 1720s
Located in Lejre, DK
Swiss cheese table in oak with a secret compartment under the tabletop hidden by a drawer from the
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1720s Danish Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Oak

Late 17th Century Louis XIV Solid Walnut Antique Wardrobe or Armoire with Secret
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
storeof the 17th century. The top hat has a secret compartment, the top rises and can hold your
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1680s Italian Louis XIV Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Walnut

19th Century Brass Bound Campaign Chest, Secret Interior
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A 19th century brass bound campaign chest, secret interior This is a beautiful looking and fine
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Late 19th Century Campaign Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
red paper. The brass lock and hasp later. The painted pine, frieze with a central, secret compartment
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Mahogany

French 1750 Antique Double Compartment Pocket Snuff Flask Carved In Coquille Nut
Located in Miami, FL
large coquille nut. This antique piece was created in the shape of a spinning top with two secret
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1750s French Louis XV Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Chestnut, Fruitwood

Antique Belle Époque Leather Wood Goldembossed Box Secret Box Book Box Trunk
Located in Munich, DE
upright position it resemmbles a book. Therefore it can be considered a book with secret compartments and
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1890s French Belle Époque Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Leather, Carbon Fiber

A Rare Art Nouveau Carved Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
book, however it opens up offering a good secret storage compartment The book is 11.5”x 9.5” x 2.5
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Walnut

Regency Writing Slope with Rosewood Veneer c1810
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
secret compartment though sadly the drawers are glued up rendering it a useless oddity. Size : 50.4cm x
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1810s British Regency Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Qing Dynasty Lacquer Cabinet With Decorations
Located in Kastrup, DK
bottom of the cabinet has a secret lower compartment for extra storage. In original condition with a
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass

 Qing Dynasty Lacquer Cabinet With Decorations
 Qing Dynasty Lacquer Cabinet With Decorations
H 75.6 in W 44.89 in D 22.05 in
Solid Wood "Money Chair" with Upholstered Cushions, Europe late 19th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
compartment meant for safekeeping valuables. Secret compartments and spaces, crafted by furniture makers are
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Late 19th Century European Modern Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Fabric, Wood

Handmade Monogrammed Wooden Toolbox with Inner Tray c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A handmade wooden toolbox with inner removable segmented tray and drop down secret lid
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood, Paint

18th C. French Louis XVI Secretaire with Marquetry
Located in PERTH, WA
fleur adornments with iconography typical of the Louis XVI style. Internally, a secret compartment is
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18th Century Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Antique English Campaign Chest with Pullout Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
writing surface and secret compartments with nooks and drawers.
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass

Carved Bench in Solid Wood with Storing Space, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
testament to the storied history of this 19th-century gem. What sets this piece apart is its secret storage
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Wood

PAINTED SMALL BENCH WITH COAT OF ARMS SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY
Located in Firenze, FI
, attributable to a noble family. The seat surface can be opened, revealing a secret compartment. The legs
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Fir, Paint

Burr Walnut Jewellery/Stationary Box with 2 other Walnut Boxes
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
has a superb patina, it has a secret drawer which is lined in blue silk and has a long ring
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19th Century Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Walnut

19th Century Oakwood Vanity Table With Candlesticks, Micro-Inlays, AT ca. 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
provides a secret compartment that can be opened by twisting it sideways, impresses with amazing looking
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Mirror, Fruitwood, Oak

Large Antique Anglo-Indian Ironbound Pitara Coffer with Hammered Copper Elements
Located in Morristown, NJ
, manuscripts and silks to family heirlooms, and often containing secret compartments. Indian Pitara chests
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Copper, Iron

Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Wood Kodansu Small Chest with Drawers Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
upper part features a roll top door that opens to five small drawers and a central secret compartment
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood, Lacquer

Jewelry Boxes or Wooden Box with Key, Restauration Period 19th, France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming jewelry box or case. The box has a compartment for rings and 3 compartments for earrings
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Mid-19th Century French Restauration Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Italian walnut bureau with writing surface, tuscan cabinetmaking, mid-1700s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
compartment – tuscan cabinetmaking, mid-1700s Some pieces of furniture carry their historical dignity through
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Mid-17th Century Italian Directoire Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Walnut

Small Size, Late Empire Wall / Side Table with Perfect Marble Top & Brass Inlay
Located in Lisse, NL
the frame in which it rests and underneath is a secret compartment in which there are 2 holes via
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19th Century European Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Marble, Brass

Danish Late Empire Mahogany With Inlay Bureau / Secretair
Located in Kastrup, DK
section with a slant front that opens to a fitted interior with myriad drawers and secret compartments
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Bone, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut

Antique English oak secretaire with stepped interior and working locks
Located in Harderwijk, NL
has a secret compartment to store your valuables or secrets. Due to its considerable age it has
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Early 19th Century English Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Oak

English Campaign Chest With Integrated Writing Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
drawer contains a drop-front desk surface with multiple small drawers and secret compartments. Bottom of
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Japanese lacquer portable jûbako 重箱 (tiered box) with continuous pinetree design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
continues on it. When this bar is popped out, it is noticeable that it contains a secret compartment. Stored
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Brass

17th Century Antique Quality Oak Bureau with Outstanding Interior
Located in Suffolk, GB
eight serpentine shaped drawers, four secret drawers, eight pigeon holes, serpentine shaped door flanked
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1680s English Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Oak

Beautiful English 18th century antique oak secretary with a beautiful interior
Located in Harderwijk, NL
any interior. It has a beautiful interior and has a secret compartment to store your valuables. Due to
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18th Century English Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood, Oak

Victorian Faux Book Trunk on Base Table with Storage, 19th Century Accent Piece
Located in Atlanta, GA
section cleverly opens to reveal a compartmented interior, perfect for storing a variety of small items
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

Original 18th Century Venetian Secretary Desk Bookcase burled walnut with inlaid
By Bassano's Ebanisteria
Located in Vigonza, Padua
compartments; a sliding surface hides the secret compartments underneath. All movement and closing accessories
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Walnut

Russian Empire Dressing Table with Mahogany Carvings and Gilt Bronzes
By Andrey Voronikhin
Located in Vienna, AT
compartments and eight secret compartments as well as two movable elements, one of which is covered with velvet
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Early 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Bronze

Japanese 19th Century Zebra Wood Tansu Chest with Sliding Doors and Open Shelves
Located in Yonkers, NY
secret storage. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this tansu chest features a linear silhouette
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19th Century Japanese Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Zebra Wood, Glass, Wood

17th Century Spanish Vargueno with Decoupage Exterior on Baroque Style Base
Located in Milford, NH
wrought iron hardware on the handles, locks, and corners. Many secret compartments exist for hiding the
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wrought Iron

European 1800s Two-Part Painted Wood Secretary with Slanted Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
section showcases a slanted front desk with scalloped compartments, secret ones and multiple drawers
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Early 19th Century European Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Brass

American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
door with another drawer and 2 cubbies and this is flanked by 2 secret pull out compartments. The
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Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Brass

A 17th century Augsburg ebonized cabinet with painted pietra paesina panels
Located in PARIS, FR
. The clever middle drawer design hides a row of miniature secret drawers in the removable center
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Mid-17th Century German Renaissance Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Marble

A Dutch Oak blanket chest with intarsia pigeon pattern, ca 1870-1890
Located in Delft, NL
the chest has a compartment on the left inside with a secret compartment underneath. This appears when
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Oak

Rare French Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Secretaire with Architecture Scenes
Located in London, GB
architectural subjects within shaped serpentine frames; the lower compartment having two doors veneered with
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Carrara Marble, Bronze

18th Century, Italian Inlaid Wood Chest of Drawers with Secretaire
Located in IT
opened because it conceals a secret compartment that can be opened from the upper tilting door. The front
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

Materials

Wood

A 19th Century French Heart-Shape Louis XV Style Table
By Maison Krieger
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
part lifting by a secret push-button underneath, and re-vealing a velvet-padded compartment. Circa 1860
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1860s French Louis XV Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments

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Wood

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Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique furniture with secret compartments available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all antique furniture with secret compartments available were constructed with great care. Antique furniture with secret compartments have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique furniture with secret compartments bearing Regency or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique furniture with secret compartments are appealing in their simplicity, but David Edwards produced popular antique furniture with secret compartments that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Furniture With Secret Compartments?

Antique furniture with secret compartments can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,200, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $14,000.