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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

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved oak secretary desk Bureau drop front Louis XV style.

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900
Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900

Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900

By Larkin & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Victorian side-by-side drop front secretary desk and bookcase or display cabinet By Larkin Co.

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Louis XVI Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Desk
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Desk

Louis XVI Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Desk

$2,100

H 29.5 in W 29 in D 21.75 in

Louis XVI Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A French 19th century Louis XVI style ebonized and brass inlay drop-leaf desk, expressing touches of Empire and Napoleon III as well. This desk has ormolu and inlay banding throughou...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Style Georgian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk
Baker Furniture Style Georgian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

Baker Furniture Style Georgian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Georgian or William & Mary style bureau with drop front secretary desk In the manner of Baker Furniture Circa Late 20th Century Carved walnut and burl wood, with origin...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee
Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee

Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee

By George Zee and Co

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome Asian teak hand carved drop slant front desk with interior compartmentalized cubby storage in the style of George Zee and Co. of China.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Teak

English Georgian Revival Walnut Writing Desk with Drop Leaves, Mid-20th Century
English Georgian Revival Walnut Writing Desk with Drop Leaves, Mid-20th Century

English Georgian Revival Walnut Writing Desk with Drop Leaves, Mid-20th Century

Located in BÉTERA, ES

Elegant Georgian Revival writing desk crafted in hardwood, dating to the mid-20th century. 182 The desk features a refined serpentine front with a central drawer flanked by two banks...

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Vintage 1940s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk This beautiful secretary’s desk from Spain is handcrafted from Walnut Burl and Rosewood. It has a dro...

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Antique Early 1900s Spanish Spanish Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Flap Writing Desk in Walnut, Carved Cross Legs, Early 18th Century Italy
Antique Flap Writing Desk in Walnut, Carved Cross Legs, Early 18th Century Italy

Antique Flap Writing Desk in Walnut, Carved Cross Legs, Early 18th Century Italy

$3,221Sale Price|20% Off

H 39.77 in W 34.26 in D 19.3 in

Antique Flap Writing Desk in Walnut, Carved Cross Legs, Early 18th Century Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient flap, desk in solid walnut, with hand-carved legs and cross base, built, inlaid and briar-root by hand in the early 18th century, in Italy (Piedmont). Elegant and classic, a...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Baroque Inlaid Walnut Drop-Front Secretary Desk / Commode
18th Century Italian Baroque Inlaid Walnut Drop-Front Secretary Desk / Commode

18th Century Italian Baroque Inlaid Walnut Drop-Front Secretary Desk / Commode

$6,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 36.63 in W 42 in D 21.5 in

18th Century Italian Baroque Inlaid Walnut Drop-Front Secretary Desk / Commode

Located in Miami, FL

18th Century Italian Baroque Inlaid Walnut Drop-Front Secretary Desk / Commode, Antique Italian Inlaid Walnut Bureau, Baroque Drop-Front Secretary, A traditional 18th-century Itali...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE
EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

Located in Firenze, FI

Elegant roller drop-down table in solid hand-carved cherry, embellished with a maple wood terrace. The drop-down table recalls an English style, with truncated pyramid legs and two e...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Cherry, Maple

English Country Farmhouse Studio Crafted Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk
English Country Farmhouse Studio Crafted Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

English Country Farmhouse Studio Crafted Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous studio crafted English Country, Georgian, or Farmhouse style cabinet with drop front secretary desk and bookcase top USA, 1980 Measures: 46.5"W x 13"D x 80.75"H. Desk he...

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Vintage 1980s American Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique English Art Deco Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk W/ Bookcase Hutch
Antique English Art Deco Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk W/ Bookcase Hutch

Antique English Art Deco Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk W/ Bookcase Hutch

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique English Art Deco bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch top England, Circa 1920s Carved oak, with leaded glass doors, and original brass hardwa...

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Important 16th Century Renaissance Florentine Drop Front Desk Cabinet
Important 16th Century Renaissance Florentine Drop Front Desk Cabinet

Important 16th Century Renaissance Florentine Drop Front Desk Cabinet

Located in Dallas, TX

An Italian Florentine Renaissance Carved Burl Walnut Fall-Front Writing Cabinet, Circa 1560, 16th century From the Davanzatti Palace Museum in Florence Height: 59 inches x 36 inches ...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Iron

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...

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Early 20th Century American Colonial Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century Dutch Marquetry Trumeau Library Cabinet with Drop-Front Desk
Early 20th century Dutch Marquetry Trumeau Library Cabinet with Drop-Front Desk

Early 20th century Dutch Marquetry Trumeau Library Cabinet with Drop-Front Desk

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Early 20th century Dutch marquetry trumeau library cabinet with drop-front desk, finely crafted in burl walnut and richly decorated with detailed floral marquetry inlay throughout.

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Vintage 1930s Dutch Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Burl

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top HRH . Very Rare Early 19th century secretary " Secrétaire a' Abattant " desk " Retour D'Egypt " Provenance, S...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary MINT!
Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary MINT!

Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary MINT!

By Kittinger Furniture Company, Drexel, Baker Furniture Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary Desk Bookcase MINT!

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20th Century American Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

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Hand Carved Chinese Drop-Front Desk by George Zee
Hand Carved Chinese Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

Hand Carved Chinese Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

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H 33 in W 36.5 in D 18.5 in

Hand Carved Chinese Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

By George Zee and Co

Located in Fulton, CA

Exceptional original condition. Carved hardwood compartmentalized drop-front desk by George Zee & Company, Hong Kong, circa 1960.

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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Desks

Materials

Hardwood

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

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Continental Chippendale desk offers upper gallery over drop front desk having carved foliate decoration and opening to interior with storage writing surface and storage co...

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Antique 19th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!
1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!

1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!

Located in Austin, TX

Stunning Antique Secretaire, Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop Front, 1800s, 19th Century!!

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Antique 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style.

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Lady’s Carved Oak Drop-Front & Serpentine Desk, C1920
Antique Lady’s Carved Oak Drop-Front & Serpentine Desk, C1920

Antique Lady’s Carved Oak Drop-Front & Serpentine Desk, C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique ladies secretary offers quarter sawn oak construction with shaped mirror backsplash having flanking pierced scroll and foliate corbels over drop front desk having carved o...

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Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak, Mirror

Hand-Carved Jacobean-Style Drop-Down Desk
Hand-Carved Jacobean-Style Drop-Down Desk

Hand-Carved Jacobean-Style Drop-Down Desk

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H 46.5 in W 47 in D 21.25 in

Hand-Carved Jacobean-Style Drop-Down Desk

Located in Sheffield, MA

Hand-carved paneled Jacobean-style abbatant or secretaire with drop-down leaf for a writing surface and storage space. Two drawers below and three-door cabinet at the bottom. Decor...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Jacobean Desks

Materials

Iron

Antique Spanish Vargueno Carved Oak Drop Front Desk, 19th Century
Antique Spanish Vargueno Carved Oak Drop Front Desk, 19th Century

Antique Spanish Vargueno Carved Oak Drop Front Desk, 19th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Spanish Vargueno carved oak drop front desk features carved foilate reserves on drop front which opens to writing surface and internal storage compartments, 19th century M...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Desks

Materials

Oak

Ornate Carved Elm Wood and Brass Inlay Chinoiserie Drop Front Secretary Desk
Ornate Carved Elm Wood and Brass Inlay Chinoiserie Drop Front Secretary Desk

Ornate Carved Elm Wood and Brass Inlay Chinoiserie Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous ornate carved elm wood Chinoiserie secretary desk. The desk features beautiful carved wood and inlaid brass details.

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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Figural Carved Hardwood Drop Front Desk & Chair Circa 1900
Antique Chinese Figural Carved Hardwood Drop Front Desk & Chair Circa 1900

Antique Chinese Figural Carved Hardwood Drop Front Desk & Chair Circa 1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Chinese figural desk set offers carved hardwood construction with drop front desk having deeply carved village genre scenes and opening to interior with pigeon holes over ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Desks

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Hand-Painted and Carved Jacobean Style Figural Drop Front Desk
Antique Hand-Painted and Carved Jacobean Style Figural Drop Front Desk

Antique Hand-Painted and Carved Jacobean Style Figural Drop Front Desk

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique English Jacobean style figural drop front desk features hand-painted coat of arms on opposing side panels, floral sprays in recessed panels along upper edge, heavily carved f...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Desks

Materials

Wood

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

~ Direct from France ~ A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French style from top to bottom!

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Carved Oak Drop Front RJ Horner School Cowboy Desk, circa 1910
Antique Carved Oak Drop Front RJ Horner School Cowboy Desk, circa 1910

Antique Carved Oak Drop Front RJ Horner School Cowboy Desk, circa 1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique RJ Horner School Cowboy desk offers oak construction with gallery having carved scroll rail over mirrored upper with central drawer and flanking cabinets over slant front ...

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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Figural Carved Oak Heinz Drop-Leaf Desk With Mirror c1900
Figural Carved Oak Heinz Drop-Leaf Desk With Mirror c1900

Figural Carved Oak Heinz Drop-Leaf Desk With Mirror c1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Beneath the cabinet are two additional drawers. The desk is supported by carved paw feet, complementing the overall robust and decorative aesthetic.

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Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Liquor Cabinet Breton Brittany 19th C
Antique French Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Liquor Cabinet Breton Brittany 19th C

Antique French Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Liquor Cabinet Breton Brittany 19th C

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved oak drop front desk liquor cabinet Breton Brittany 19th c ~Direct from France~ 19th century French cabinet with stunning Brittany carvings throughout.

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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Arts & Crafts Stickley School Carved Oak Drop Front Desk C1920
Antique Arts & Crafts Stickley School Carved Oak Drop Front Desk C1920

Antique Arts & Crafts Stickley School Carved Oak Drop Front Desk C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Arts & Crafts drop front desk in the manner of Stickley offers oak construction with cutout backsplash and foliate carved cabinet doors, c1920 Measures- 44''H x 38.25''W ...

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Burl Davenport Drop Front Desk c1890
Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Burl Davenport Drop Front Desk c1890

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Burl Davenport Drop Front Desk c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Renaissance Revival secretary offers walnut and burl paneled construction with pierced scroll form crest over drop front desk opening to compartmentalized interior and sur...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Drop-Front Desk by George Zee
Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

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H 42 in W 36 in D 16 in

Drop-Front Desk by George Zee

By George Zee

Located in Fulton, CA

Exceptional original condition. Carved solid teak hardwood compartmentalized drop-front desk by George Zee & Company, Hong Kong, circa 1950.

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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Desks

Materials

Wood

French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Bureau, 1930s
French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Bureau, 1930s

French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Secretary Bureau, 1930s

Located in Barntrup, DE

Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, France, 1930s.

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Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Carved Tiger Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Table Louis XV Style
French Carved Tiger Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Table Louis XV Style

French Carved Tiger Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Table Louis XV Style

Located in Shreveport, LA

Direct from France, a lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French style from top to bottom!

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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Oak

Rare Antique English Mahogany Leather Top Kidney Shape Drop-Leaf Campaign Desk
Rare Antique English Mahogany Leather Top Kidney Shape Drop-Leaf Campaign Desk

Rare Antique English Mahogany Leather Top Kidney Shape Drop-Leaf Campaign Desk

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Rare and Unusual Antique English hand-carved solid mahogany and leather top Campaign Writing Table or Desk with kidney-shaped drop leaves or flaps.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Antique French Pine Louis Philippe Drop Lid Farm Desk
Antique French Pine Louis Philippe Drop Lid Farm Desk

Antique French Pine Louis Philippe Drop Lid Farm Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

A primitive, charming antique French Louis Philippe pine and walnut drop-lid farm desk with fitted interior, three hand dovetailed drawers and compartments, the drop lid with lock a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Adams Decorated Satinwood Drop-Front Desk, 18th-19th C
Antique English Adams Decorated Satinwood Drop-Front Desk, 18th-19th C

Antique English Adams Decorated Satinwood Drop-Front Desk, 18th-19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique English Adam decorated drop-front desk offers satinwood construction with slant front having neoclassical reserve of woman and cherub in countryside setting, opening to wr...

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Antique 19th Century English Adam Style Desks

Materials

Wood, Satinwood

Antique RJ Horner School Oak Drop Front Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1910
Antique RJ Horner School Oak Drop Front Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1910

Antique RJ Horner School Oak Drop Front Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1910

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique ladies writing desk in the manner of RJ Horner offers quarter sawn oak construction with shaped case having slant drop-front desk over single long drawer and raised on cab...

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Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood, Oak

Fine 18th Century American Oxbow Desk in Flame Birch with Center Drop
Fine 18th Century American Oxbow Desk in Flame Birch with Center Drop

Fine 18th Century American Oxbow Desk in Flame Birch with Center Drop

Located in Milford, NH

A fine 18th century American oxbow form slant front desk in flame birch with a compartmentalized interior featuring three radial fan carved drawer fronts and four valanced open cubbi...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

French RJ Horner Style Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Drop Front Desk, circa 1900
French RJ Horner Style Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Drop Front Desk, circa 1900

French RJ Horner Style Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Drop Front Desk, circa 1900

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique desk in the manner of RJ Horner offers French styling with pierced brass gallery over flame mahogany case having allover foliate satinwood marquetry inlay, drop front writ...

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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

Grand Rapids Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk by The Cron Kills
Grand Rapids Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk by The Cron Kills

Grand Rapids Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk by The Cron Kills

By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Arts & Crafts Mission secretary by Cron-Kills Co., Piqua, OH offers oak construction paneled sides with slant drop front desk surmounting four long drawers and raised on s...

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Metal

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

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique secretary offers mahogany construction with upper brass gallery over upper case with drawers over slant-front desk with carved patera reserve, raised on cabriole legs, c19...

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Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Secrétaire À Abattant
Drexel Heritage French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Secrétaire À Abattant

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Secrétaire À Abattant

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style carved walnut drop-front secretary desk with shell motif and painted floral accents By Drexel Heritage "Brittany Collection" USA, ci...

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Vintage 1970s American French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Decorated Chippendale Style Ebonized Drop Front Secretary
Chinoiserie Decorated Chippendale Style Ebonized Drop Front Secretary

Chinoiserie Decorated Chippendale Style Ebonized Drop Front Secretary

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage Chippendale style secretary offers chinoiserie decorated ebonized finish with landscape and garden scenes having pagodas and birds including herons, slant front drops down ...

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20th Century European Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Metal

Colonial Revival Secretary Desk w/ Glass Bookcase
Colonial Revival Secretary Desk w/ Glass Bookcase

Colonial Revival Secretary Desk w/ Glass Bookcase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Made in the United States from rich mahogany, it features its original glass-front doors, beautifully aged patinated brass handles, and a gracefully arched pediment with a carved fin...

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Vintage 1950s American Colonial Revival Desks

Materials

Brass

Stunning Heavily Carved Antique Chinese Cabinet Cupboard with Drop Front Desk
Stunning Heavily Carved Antique Chinese Cabinet Cupboard with Drop Front Desk

Stunning Heavily Carved Antique Chinese Cabinet Cupboard with Drop Front Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning antique Chinese heavily carved cabinet with drop front desk A truly stunning piece, carved from every single inch, the drop flap s...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

~Direct from France~ ~A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French style from top to bottom!

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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved oak desk secretary Bureau bookcase Louis XV drop front ~Direct from France~ ~A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary, absolutely loaded with a...

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Oak

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

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved dark oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV style ~ Direct from France ~ A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessenti...

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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front
Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Victorian/Renaissance Revival burl walnut drop front secretary desk. (Be sure to check item measurements as some items appear larger in photographs than in person).

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk
Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk

Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk

By Daisy Line

Located in Petaluma, CA

We normally buy furniture that is pre 1920s, but this desk really caught our eye. Extremely high quality workmanship. The marquetry scene on the front is exceptional and certainly ca...

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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Ornate Late Victorian Block Front Drop Front Secretary Desk
Ornate Late Victorian Block Front Drop Front Secretary Desk

Ornate Late Victorian Block Front Drop Front Secretary Desk

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Petaluma, CA

The ornately carved drop section folds down and for safety reasons rests on the two pull out panels.

Category

Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Desk
19th Century Italian Desk

19th Century Italian Desk

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H 37 in W 51 in D 27 in

19th Century Italian Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gothic looking carved drop down desk that is drop dead gorgeous.

Category

Antique 1880s Italian Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Style French Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk
Louis XV Style French Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

Louis XV Style French Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Louis XV style carved oak drop front secretary bureau or writing desk, when opened revealing a fitted desk interior with four drawers and a large writing area held by two pull out su...

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Vintage 1950s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Landstrom French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Landstrom French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

Landstrom French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

By Landstrom Furniture

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style drop front secretary desk By Landstrom Furniture USA, Circa 1920s Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware.

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Vintage 1920s American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Highly Carved Gilt Venetian Drop Front Desk
Late 19th Century Highly Carved Gilt Venetian Drop Front Desk

Late 19th Century Highly Carved Gilt Venetian Drop Front Desk

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous desk with fantastic carvings, including a full body cherub dragons roaring lion drawer pulls and what possibly could be the family crest on the drop down panel door.

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Antique 1890s Italian Rococo Desks

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Directoire-Style Drop Front Desk
French 19th Century Directoire-Style Drop Front Desk

French 19th Century Directoire-Style Drop Front Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This amazing Directoire style walnut desk has a slanted front that drops to reveal an interior writing surface and storage. A single key works the lock to open the top. Once opened t...

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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Ebony Asian Drop Front Desk Secretary with Carved Front
Antique Ebony Asian Drop Front Desk Secretary with Carved Front

Antique Ebony Asian Drop Front Desk Secretary with Carved Front

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome ebony wood Asian drop front desk or secretary with a carved design on the drop front.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary with Upper Bookcase
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary with Upper Bookcase

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Drop Front Secretary with Upper Bookcase

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Victorian walnut secretary features carved and pierced foliate crest, glass front bookcase, drop front desk opens to reveal felt writing surface, pigeon holes and drawers; lo...

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Swedish Mid-20th Century Drop-Leaf Secretary Writing Desk with Drawers
Swedish Mid-20th Century Drop-Leaf Secretary Writing Desk with Drawers

Swedish Mid-20th Century Drop-Leaf Secretary Writing Desk with Drawers

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Swedish drop-leaf secretary from the mid-20th century. This Swedish slant-top writing desk, with it's simplistic and clean design, features a top leaf which folds down to reveal sm...

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20th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

English George IV Parquetry Lyre Mahogany Regency Style Drop-Leaf Desk Table
English George IV Parquetry Lyre Mahogany Regency Style Drop-Leaf Desk Table

English George IV Parquetry Lyre Mahogany Regency Style Drop-Leaf Desk Table

By Kittinger Furniture Company

Located in Southampton, NJ

Early 20th Century original very fine drop leaf desk or table by Kittinger and purchased at Lord & Taylor, NY in the 1920s with original L&T brass tag underneath.

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Early 20th Century American George IV Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Bookcase Drop Front Secretary, circa 1840
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Bookcase Drop Front Secretary, circa 1840

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Bookcase Drop Front Secretary, circa 1840

Located in Big Flats, NY

An American Empire flame mahogany secretary features upper bookcase with double fretwork glass doors opening to adjustable shelf interior with drawers and pigeon holes surmounting ca...

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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Desks

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Bronze

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

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV style ~Direct from France~ ~A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential Fre...

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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique French Carved Dark Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV style
Antique French Carved Dark Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV style

Antique French Carved Dark Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV style

Located in Shreveport, LA

~Direct from France~ ~A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French style from top to bottom!

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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Oak

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front
Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Victorian/Renaissance Revival burl walnut drop front secretary desk. (Be sure to check item measurements as some items appear larger in photographs than in person).

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Chippendale style smaller sized blockfront carved mahogany secretary desk. Item features beautiful antique blockfront desk, bell flower, acanthus, and urn carved drop front p...

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Antique Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

17th Century Italian Walnut Commode with Drop Front Desk and Three Drawers
17th Century Italian Walnut Commode with Drop Front Desk and Three Drawers

17th Century Italian Walnut Commode with Drop Front Desk and Three Drawers

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian walnut commode from the 17th century, with drop front desk and three large drawers. Created in Italy during the 17th century, this commode features a rectangular top with ...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

English 19th Century Marquetry Style Drop Front Desk
English 19th Century Marquetry Style Drop Front Desk

English 19th Century Marquetry Style Drop Front Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 1900s antique neoclassical style drop front desk is made of walnut wood in its original light walnut color finish.

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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique Scottish Victorian Heavily Carved Oak Drop, Slant Front Desk
Antique Scottish Victorian Heavily Carved Oak Drop, Slant Front Desk

Antique Scottish Victorian Heavily Carved Oak Drop, Slant Front Desk

Located in Vancouver, BC

- $1850. - Scotland, 1880. - Heavily carved front. - Fitted interior. - Two short drawers with carved handles. - Three long drawers with carved handles. - Pull-out suppor...

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Antique 19th Century Desks

Continental Heavily Carved Drop Down Abattant
Continental Heavily Carved Drop Down Abattant

Continental Heavily Carved Drop Down Abattant

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H 61.5 in W 39.625 in D 19.25 in

Continental Heavily Carved Drop Down Abattant

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Continental drop down abattant with floral and figural carvings on base. Dimensions: 61.5"H x 39.625"W x 19.25"D. Ask us about our local NYC delivery.

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20th Century Unknown Desks

Materials

Wood

Carved English Drop Front Bureau
Carved English Drop Front Bureau

Carved English Drop Front Bureau

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H 38.5 in W 27 in D 18.5 in

Carved English Drop Front Bureau

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Campaign desk (two pieces carried on a military or building campaign) with drop front and fitted interior

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Antique 19th Century English Desks

1860s English George III Drop Front Desk with Original Walnut Finish
1860s English George III Drop Front Desk with Original Walnut Finish

1860s English George III Drop Front Desk with Original Walnut Finish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Explore the historic charm of our circa 1860s English George III Drop Front Desk, beautifully hand-crafted from a combination of walnut, brass, and inlay veneers.

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Antique Late 19th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

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Located in Miami, FL

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$1,851 / item

H 16.54 in Dm 15.75 in

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By Kiwano Concept

Located in Eindhoven, NB

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2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables

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Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900

Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900

$4,400Sale Price|20% Off

H 50.5 in W 60 in D 32 in

Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900

By Derby Desk Company

Located in Big Flats, NY

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Early 20th Century American Desks

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Pair 19th C French Louis V Style Bergere Lounge Chairs with Hand Carved Frames
Pair 19th C French Louis V Style Bergere Lounge Chairs with Hand Carved Frames

Pair 19th C French Louis V Style Bergere Lounge Chairs with Hand Carved Frames

Located in New York, NY

Voguish pair of French Beregeres, having hand carved wood frames, and upholstered seats and backs. The chairs are structurally sound and sturdy, the upholstery is as is, and will nee...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

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$2,400

H 43.25 in W 23.5 in D 15.25 in

French 19th Century Ebonized & Inlay Vanity

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A petite ebonized vanity with bone inlay detail from the 1800s, France. The unadorned vanity top opens on brass hinges to reveal an inset mirror for checking one's appearance, over a...

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Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian  Slant-Front Desk
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Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian Slant-Front Desk

$4,626Sale Price|20% Off

H 41.34 in W 42.33 in D 19.49 in

Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian Slant-Front Desk

Located in Casteren, NL

This English slant-front secretary desk, crafted around 1800, is a fine example of late Georgian furniture (circa 1760–1820). This style is characterized by restrained elegance, clea...

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Brass

French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XVI Style Commode
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French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XVI Style Commode

$4,950

H 32.75 in W 47.75 in D 21 in

French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XVI Style Commode

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Marble, Brass

Dutch 19th Century Folk Art Architectural Mansion Pigeon / Birdcage
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Dutch 19th Century Folk Art Architectural Mansion Pigeon / Birdcage

$4,172Sale Price|28% Off

H 27.56 in W 45.28 in D 17.33 in

Dutch 19th Century Folk Art Architectural Mansion Pigeon / Birdcage

Located in Buisson, FR

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Wood

Antique Anglo-Indian Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Cabinet for Wall or Table
Antique Anglo-Indian Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Cabinet for Wall or Table

Antique Anglo-Indian Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Cabinet for Wall or Table

Located in Kennesaw, GA

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Early 20th Century Unknown Anglo-Indian Cabinets

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Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Bookcases

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Walnut

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Antique Victorian Open Breakfront Open Bookcase 19th Century

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Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique Victorian oak open breakfront bookcase, Circa 1870 in date. The breakfront top above a frieze, the solid oak superbly carved with rosettes, above thre...

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19th Century English Oak Carved Blanket Chest
19th Century English Oak Carved Blanket Chest

19th Century English Oak Carved Blanket Chest

$2,495

H 20.13 in W 35.5 in D 19.75 in

19th Century English Oak Carved Blanket Chest

Located in High Point, NC

19th century hand carved oak blanket chest from England. The top has three panels, following down to a plain paneled back and sides. The front is the real star of this chest. It has ...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Blanket Chests

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Oak

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers
18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

$5,160Sale Price|20% Off

H 36 in W 59 in D 23 in

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

Located in Vero Beach, FL

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers Superb 18th century serpentine commode. The case is fitted with two small and two large drawers. It is raised on short c...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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French Louis XVI Style Inlay & Ebonized Game Table
French Louis XVI Style Inlay & Ebonized Game Table

French Louis XVI Style Inlay & Ebonized Game Table

$3,400

H 30.13 in W 39.25 in D 21.38 in

French Louis XVI Style Inlay & Ebonized Game Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Carved Drop Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of carved drop desks available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and oak, all carved drop desks available were constructed with great care. Carved drop desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Louis XV, Victorian and Arts and Crafts carved drop desks are consistently popular styles. Carved drop desks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Daisy Line, George Zee and Grand Rapids Furniture Co. are consistently popular.

How Much are Carved Drop Desks?

Carved drop desks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,070, while the lowest priced sells for $1,000 and the highest can go for as much as $6,900.

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