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The Secret
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in PARIS, FR
The Secret by Pierre-Félix FIX-MASSEAU (1869-1937) Gilded bronze Signed on the side "Fix-Masseau
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Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Secrets

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Bronze

Antique The Secret
The Secret
H 12.41 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Le Secret
By Edouard Drouot
Located in New York, NY
ÉDOUARD DROUOT French, (1859-1945) Le Secret Patinated bronze; Signed E. Drouot. 25 1/2 X 10
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Late 19th Century Antique Secrets

Materials

Bronze

Antique Le Secret
Le Secret
H 25.5 in W 10 in D 9.5 in
Miniature Chest with Secret
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
A miniature chest with secret for Your jewels: a little brass rod closes all drawers from the top
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Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Secrets

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Miniature Chest with Secret
Miniature Chest with Secret
H 11.42 in W 15.36 in D 9.26 in
19th Century "Secret Lover" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Extraordinarily cool 19th Century "Secret Lover" Brooch with locket fitting. Most likely French
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1870s French Antique Secrets

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Turquoise, 14k Gold

Antique 19th Century "Secret Lover" Brooch
19th Century "Secret Lover" Brooch
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W 1.75 in D 0.75 in L 2.1 in
1871 Unknown 'The Secret Encounter'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 19.25 x 15.5 inches ( 48.895 x 39.37 cm ) Image Size: 12.5 x 9 inches ( 31.75 x 22.86 cm ) Framed: Yes Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age...
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19th Century Rococo Antique Secrets

Materials

Paint

Antique 1871 Unknown 'The Secret Encounter'
H 19.25 in W 15.5 in D 0.1 in
Extraordinary Early 18th Century Necessaire Secrets
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Extraordinary early 18th century Necessaire a Secrets, the exterior painstakingly dry scraped back
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Secrets

Materials

Wood

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 Secrets

Materials

Mahogany

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 Secrets

Materials

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
Wrought iron box with secret 18th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Wrought iron box with secret 18th century Riveted wrought iron box. One of the rivets moves upwards
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1740s Antique Secrets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Wrought iron box with secret 18th century
Wrought iron box with secret 18th century
H 6.7 in W 13.78 in D 9.45 in
Decorated Fir Cabinet with Various Secrets Inside
Located in Casaleone, IT
Decorated fir cabinet with various secrets inside Dated year 1862 Complete with hardware and
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Secrets

Materials

Wood, Fir

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 Secrets

Materials

Silver

Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
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H 5.12 in W 7.87 in D 4.72 in
Antique Cherry Enfilade, Open Centre, Secret Catches
Located in Port Chester, NY
either side have two non-adjustable shelves, and the doors close with secret catches, original to the
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Early 19th Century French Antique Secrets

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Cherry

Very Large Oak Farm Table, Secret Drawers
Located in Port Chester, NY
A very large oak dining table of unusually grand proportions. Made of rich Golden Oak, this table has the capacity to seat 3 at either end and 5 on a side, or 16 total. 2 small dra...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Secrets

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Oak

Very Large Oak Farm Table, Secret Drawers
Very Large Oak Farm Table, Secret Drawers
H 29.5 in W 107.5 in D 57 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 Secrets

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Wood

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 Secrets

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Wood

Antique French Pyrogene, Utensil Holder, Secret Box, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Rare sculpture of a joyful monk with a secret compartment. A so called Pyrogene, which was used for
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Late 19th Century French Antique Secrets

Materials

Metal

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 Secrets

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Wood

Antique Tiger Oak Roll Top Desk with Secret Drawers
Located in New York, NY
top and three secret drawers. The roll top locks automatically when closed. Some visible screws on the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Secrets

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Oak

18th Century Snuff Box With Secret Erotic Motive
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very funny little snuff box with a text about Etimologie; the true learning or real learning, on the lids outside and a hidden erotic motive on the inside of the lid.
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Late 18th Century French Empire Antique Secrets

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Wood, Paper

Art Deco Gold Money Clip with Secret Compartment
Located in New York, NY
Very handsome art deco money clip. Fine engraved stripes on front and back. Solid 14K yellow gold. Opens to reveal six "pages" suitable for applying photos or for engraving a spec...
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1920s American Antique Secrets

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14k Gold

Art Deco Gold Money Clip with Secret Compartment
Art Deco Gold Money Clip with Secret Compartment
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W 1.25 in L 1.66 in
Exceptional Dated English Oak Press Cupboard with Secrets - 1723
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 Secrets

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Oak

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 Secrets

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Mahogany

Ladies Art Deco Cocktail Diamond Sapphire Platinum Secret Watch
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A timeless time piece from the famed Art Deco era. This interesting and ornate "secret watch
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1920s Art Deco Antique Secrets

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Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Rosewood Gentleman's Military Campaign Vanity Box with Secret Drawer
Located in Savannah, GA
secret drawer below. Other features include claret-colored crushed velvet inside lid, mother of pearl
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1840s English Victorian Antique Secrets

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Silver Plate

Victorian English Boat desk, wood and brass , secret drawers
Located in Valladolid, ES
Goirgeous Antique Ship Desk with Side Drawer and Brass Reinforcements. 1870 Antique and sober ship's desk made of mahogany wood and with polished brass reinforcements. This beautiful...
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1880s English Late Victorian Antique Secrets

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Brass

19th Century Oriental Wooden Toad Opium Incense Secret Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An unusual 19th century oriental wooden toad. The carved amphibian crouching on a red wooden base, its body encrusted with warts the odd one is missing , a small red carved amphibia...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Secrets

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Softwood

Le Secret professionnel - Edition Illustrated by Jean Cocteau - 1925
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
Original title: Le Secret professionnel suivi des monologues de l'oiseleur & augmenté de douze
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1920s Antique Secrets

Materials

Paper, Etching

Chinese old sculture in wood polychrome ancestor's head secret box.
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible chinese old sculpture in wood polychrome ancestor's head secret box.
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18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Secrets

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Wood

Victorian 14k gold secret box floral ring, antique locket ring
Located in Versailles, FR
For sale a lovely 14K gold secret box ring all in its original condition. The ring features a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Secrets

Materials

14k Gold

Late 18th Century Enamel Gold Ring with A Secret Compartment
Located in Firenze, IT
A beautiful and rare antique ring with a secret compartment. Charming enamel ring, with a concealed
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Secrets

Materials

Gold, Enamel

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 Secrets

Materials

Satinwood

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
secret compartment inside hiding two small drawers*see last image. Initials on brass plaque on lid LPB.
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1810s English Regency Antique Secrets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Secretaire with Secret Compartement, Light Birch Wood
Located in Greven, DE
Antique secretary with secret compartment Swedish birch second half 19th century Dimensions
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Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Secrets

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Birch

The Secret Ladder - Original Pencil and Pastel on Paper - 1880s
Located in Roma, IT
The Secret Ladder is an original modern artwork realized in the Second half of the XIX Century by a
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1880s Expressionist Antique Secrets

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Pencil, Pastel

"Le Secret" Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture by Pierre Felix Masseau
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in Chicago, US
created Le Sécret, a tall female mystical figure holding up a box, her face receded almost behind it, like
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Secrets

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Bronze

Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
opened it releases two secret drawers, one on each side, via a spring lock. The central drawer bears a
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1890s English Edwardian Antique Secrets

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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 Secrets

Materials

Brass

Rare Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Tea Caddy with Secret Drawer
Located in Kittery Point, ME
bowl, raised on brass paw feet. With a secret drawer.
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19th Century English Antique Secrets

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Brass

Antique Georgian mahogany scotttish chest of drawers with secret drawers within.
Located in Perth, GB
Georgian Mahogany chest of drawers with secret drawers withn, The priamary wood is mahogany wth
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1780s Antique Secrets

Materials

Mahogany

Burr Walnut Clapper Empire Secretaire with Detached Columns and Secret Drawer
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
there is leather desk and several drawers including a secret drawer. This is a French work, from Empire
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1850s French Empire Antique Secrets

Materials

Bronze

The Red Tulip Path To The Secret Garden, signed original painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Kathleen Crow (British, contemporary), signed with monogram Title: The Secret
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19th Century Victorian Antique Secrets

Materials

Oil

Edwardian Cotton Odd Fellows Secret Society Cerimonial Robe With Antique Metal
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Cotton Odd Fellows Secret Society Cerimonial Robe With Antique Metal Trim
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Early 1800s Antique Secrets

Pig & Chimney Sweep Lucky Charm, Candy Secret Chamber Container, Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful golden pig candy container or container with secret chamber. Made from white metal
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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Secrets

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Metal

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 Secrets

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Metal, Brass

Clarice Cliff Bowl Fantasque Bizarre Range in Secrets Pattern, circa 1933
By Clarice Cliff
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Bizarre Fantasque pattern called Secrets. The bowl is well potted on a low foot with all hand painted
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Secrets

Materials

Pottery

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
section lined in Satinwood with two glass inkwells and a pen tray with further storage. The secret spring
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Secrets

Materials

Brass

Victorian 18 Karat Gold Peridot Diamond Colourful Enamel Secret Space Bracelet
Located in Vilnius, LT
secret compartment inside. Possibly for the love messages or a reminder of the loved one. The piece is
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Secrets

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Diamond, Peridot, Gold, Enamel

Beautiful Old Oriental Guy Candy Container Secret Chamber Figure, Vintage German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare candy Container or secret chamber figure. Made in Germany, circa 1920s. Made of wire covered
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1920s German Antique Secrets

Materials

Composition

18th Century Italian Cabinet in Ebony, Ivory, Hard Stone Inlay, Secret Drawers.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
18th Century Italian Cabinet in Ebony, Ivory, Hard Stone Inlay, Secret Drawers. 18th century
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Secrets

Materials

Stone

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk with Secret Compartment, on Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
include a brass plate at center top, a leather portfolio and an interior secret compartment containing two
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1810s English Regency Antique Secrets

Materials

Brass

Le Secret Professionnel - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Jean Cocteau - 1925
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
Le Secret Professionnel is an original modern rare book illustrated by Jean Cocteau (Maisons
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1920s Antique Secrets

Materials

Paper

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 Secrets

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Leather, Carbon Fiber

Antique Silver Spice Box Garnet Flower Friesland Secret Compartment 1834 Wedding
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The influence of the Empire for objects in classical antique manner is still felt in this elegant silver spice box designed in the shape of an amphora on a pedestal with two handles....
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1810s European Empire Antique Secrets

Materials

Garnet, Silver

(after) Ross Sterling Turner - chromolithograph "A Dark and Secret Court" Venice
By Ross Sterling Turner
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: chromolithograph (after the watercolor). This delightful antique lithograph was published in a small edition in 1892 to illustrate a rare volume with scenes of Venetian life....
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1890s Antique Secrets

Materials

Lithograph

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 Secrets

Materials

Oak

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 Secrets

Materials

Walnut

In the forest of Durlach - Quiet ripple in a secret place -
Located in Berlin, DE
Franz Xaver Graessel (1861 Oberasbach/Baden - 1948 Emmering). In the forest of Durlach. 1881. Pencil drawing, heightened with white, on grey-green paper. 33 x 41.7 cm. Signed, dated ...
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1880s Naturalistic Antique Secrets

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pencil

Large double-sided Renaissance-style writing desk with secrets by Leglas-Maurice
By François Leglas-Maurice
Located in Paris, FR
Large double-sided Renaissance-style writing-desk with secrets, stamped and inscribed by François
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Late 19th Century French Revival Antique Secrets

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Fruitwood, Pearwood

Machine Age / Art Deco Wood & Brass Speedboat Model Secret Box, circa 1930s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Machine Age / Art Deco wood & brass speedboat model secret box, circa 1930s. Nautical Streamline
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Secrets

Materials

Brass

Early Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Satinwood Inlay, Secret Drawers on Top Frieze
Located in Port Chester, NY
clever secret drawers on the top frieze which can be accessed and opened through the drawers below
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Secrets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

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Find a variety of antique secrets available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique secrets — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Antique secrets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique secrets to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Louis XV and Georgian antique secrets are of considerable interest. David Edwards, Antoine Villette and Charles Michel Leclerc each produced beautiful antique secrets that are worth considering.

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