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

Antique 19th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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

Antique Continental Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drop Front Desk C1890

H 43.25 in W 37.75 in D 20.5 in
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk Bureau drop front Louis XV style. Direct from France, a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV 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

H 38 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style. Direct from France, a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV 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

H 43.5 in W 38.75 in D 17 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Teak

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

H 41.75 in W 36 in D 17 in
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk This beautiful
Category

Antique Early 1900s Spanish Spanish Colonial 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

H 39 in W 42 in D 20 in
Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, two drawers with shaped
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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

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

H 42.52 in W 34.26 in D 20.08 in
19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wooden dowel construction to the top, shell and acanthus leaf carved drop front with fitted interior, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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

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

H 42 in W 42 in D 22.5 in
Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Dutch Rococo (Late 18th Century) drop front desk / secretary with elaborate foliate marquetry inlay
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Wood

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

Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary

H 41 in W 44 in D 23 in
Georgian Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Georgian Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch
Georgian Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch

Georgian Cherry Wood Drop Front Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch

H 87.5 in W 36.25 in D 19 in
Jasper Cabinet Georgian Red Lacquered Drop Front Secretary Desk With Hutch
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch
Category

Vintage 1970s American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Jasper Cabinet Georgian Red Lacquered Drop Front Secretary Desk With Hutch
Jasper Cabinet Georgian Red Lacquered Drop Front Secretary Desk With Hutch

Jasper Cabinet Georgian Red Lacquered Drop Front Secretary Desk With Hutch

H 71.25 in W 35.5 in D 16 in
Henkel Harris Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch
By Henkel Harris
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch
Category

Vintage 1970s American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Henkel Harris Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch
Henkel Harris Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch

Henkel Harris Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch

H 81.13 in W 40.63 in D 21.25 in
Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
drawers over slant-front desk with carved patera reserve, raised on cabriole legs, c1910 Measures
Category

Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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

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

H 53.75 in W 33.5 in D 21 in
French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful carved decors in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

H 36.23 in W 27.56 in D 15.36 in
Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
gorgeous ORNATE French oak "abattant" chest of drawers with fall front desk/secretary~~four WIDE drawers
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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

Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak

H 56.5 in W 39.25 in D 17 in
Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair
Located in Plainview, NY
intricate marquetry inlay gracing the drop-front of the desk. As the drop-front opens on filigree design
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair

H 37.5 in W 28.5 in D 16 in
Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

H 36.62 in W 31.89 in D 16.93 in
Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

H 35.83 in W 29.53 in D 17.72 in
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Long Branch, NJ
desk is made of a fine mahogany and has two griffins flanking each side of the drop front desk. This
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Winged Griffin Slant Front Desk

H 58 in W 40 in D 25 in
Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Oak Jacobean style slant front desk bureau, writing desk, Scotland 1910, H880 $1250
Category

20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910
Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910

Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910

H 40 in W 35.5 in D 17 in
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
France, a beautifully appointed petite drop front walnut secretary/writing desk! With its outstanding
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

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

H 49 in W 29.5 in D 18.25 in
Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian carved mahogany desk chairs having a quality carved mahogany shaped top
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Other

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

Quality Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chairs

H 38.59 in W 23.63 in D 21.86 in
18th Century Massachusetts Mahogany Chippendale Desk with Shell Drop & Ogee Feet
Located in Milford, NH
A fine mahogany Chippendale slant front desk with serpentine case, dovetailed construction
Category

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

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

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

H 43.5 in W 45 in D 24 in
Antique Walnut Museum Quality Exhibition Hand Carved Italian Davenport Desk
By Pauly et Cie
Located in GB
desk is of the same quality especially the lions and the drop front panel, the wardrobe is currently
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Walnut Museum Quality Exhibition Hand Carved Italian Davenport Desk
Antique Walnut Museum Quality Exhibition Hand Carved Italian Davenport Desk

Antique Walnut Museum Quality Exhibition Hand Carved Italian Davenport Desk

H 50.01 in W 45.28 in D 21.46 in
Alfonso Marina Chippendale Carved Pine Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch Top
By Alfonso Marina
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch
Category

1990s American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Alfonso Marina Chippendale Carved Pine Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch Top
Alfonso Marina Chippendale Carved Pine Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch Top

Alfonso Marina Chippendale Carved Pine Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch Top

H 88 in W 44.5 in D 22 in
Henkel Harris Georgian Carved Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch Top
By Henkel Harris
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch
Category

Vintage 1970s American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Henkel Harris Georgian Carved Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch Top
Henkel Harris Georgian Carved Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch Top

Henkel Harris Georgian Carved Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase Hutch Top

H 81.25 in W 40.75 in D 21.5 in
Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
scene back panel under a carved floral crest supported by two fluted & carved columns over a drop front
Category

20th Century French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk
Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk

Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk

H 55.25 in W 30.5 in D 22 in
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
Located in Edenbridge, GB
Stylish Dutch 19th Century painted bombe bureau desk with wonderful carved lions paw feet and
Category

Antique 1880s Dutch Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk

H 44.3 in W 53.94 in D 25.2 in
Hidden Drawer Desk
Located in Annville, PA
The Niagara Furniture Hidden Drawer Desk, a luxury piece of fine furniture with a hidden surprise
Category

2010s Renaissance Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Hidden Drawer Desk
Hidden Drawer Desk

Hidden Drawer Desk

H 53.5 in W 19 in D 15 in
1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
, over shaped drop-front writing surface, opening to leather lining, with two additional drawers, lower
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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

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

H 42 in W 31.5 in D 20.5 in
Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk
By Johan Tapp, Gumps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pulls. On the left a drop-leaf is set flush into a carved support with an Asian inflection. When open
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk
Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk

Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk

H 31 in W 44 in D 28 in
Henning Kjaernulf Danish Mid-Century Oak Desk
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Norwalk, CT
Give your office some modern farmhouse flair with this Danish mid-century desk in carved oak by
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Henning Kjaernulf Danish Mid-Century Oak Desk
Henning Kjaernulf Danish Mid-Century Oak Desk

Henning Kjaernulf Danish Mid-Century Oak Desk

H 28.5 in W 61.75 in D 31.25 in
19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved frieze; corners feature 8 carved blocks and thick, drop finials~ ~Elongated carved and grooved
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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

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

H 27.5 in W 41.5 in D 26.5 in
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved, circa 1720, using chestnut and oak woods, this desk was recently part of Le Grand
Category

Antique 1720s French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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

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

H 25.75 in W 70.125 in D 27.25 in
Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs
Located in Casteren, NL
a geometric carved front and forged steel drop drawer pull. The drawers can be locked by a centrally
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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

Antique Spanish Baroque Chestnut writing table or desk with turned legs

H 29.14 in W 66.74 in D 33.67 in
Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
desktop with gently tiered edge moulding. Front fascia hosting three drawers with carved foliate relief
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

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

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

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

Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

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

19th century solid mahogany desk chair

H 31.11 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique mahogany open arm desk chair having an attractive shaped top rail and carved splat to the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Other

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

Antique Mahogany Open Arm Desk Chair

H 95.5 in W 63.5 in D 47 in
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Floating Desk Attributed to Svend Madsen
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in San Marcos, CA
of three dove tail built drawers on its front, two drop down doors revealing cubbies+shelves+trays, a
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Floating Desk Attributed to Svend Madsen
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Floating Desk Attributed to Svend Madsen

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Floating Desk Attributed to Svend Madsen

H 30 in W 54.75 in D 28.5 in
19th Century Renaissance Revival Desk Library Table
By Herter Brothers
Located in Savannah, GA
Very ornately carved Renaissance Revival rich golden oak desk or library table with leather insert
Category

Antique 1870s American Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Renaissance Revival Desk Library Table
19th Century Renaissance Revival Desk Library Table

19th Century Renaissance Revival Desk Library Table

H 29.75 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"

H 30 in W 96 in D 42 in
French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome, impressive carved mahogany desk with gem-cut decorations and fitted bird's-eye maple
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk

French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk

H 48.63 in W 58.25 in D 27.13 in
Antique English Mahogany Secretair Bureau Desk With Cabinets
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Prince of Wales feather carved detail, flame mahogany, drop front writing bureau comes with key
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany Secretair Bureau Desk With Cabinets
Antique English Mahogany Secretair Bureau Desk With Cabinets

Antique English Mahogany Secretair Bureau Desk With Cabinets

H 48.82 in W 55.91 in D 31.11 in
Baker Furniture French Provincial Walnut Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase
Category

Vintage 1960s American French Provincial Desks

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture French Provincial Walnut Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch
Baker Furniture French Provincial Walnut Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch

Baker Furniture French Provincial Walnut Secretary Desk With Bookcase Hutch

H 89.5 in W 46.25 in D 21.5 in
Studio Craft Drop Front Desk by Karel Mikolas
Located in Dallas, TX
An incredibly crafted drop front secretary desk by Karel Mikolas. Made from various solid hardwoods
Category

Vintage 1970s Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Studio Craft Drop Front Desk by Karel Mikolas
Studio Craft Drop Front Desk by Karel Mikolas

Studio Craft Drop Front Desk by Karel Mikolas

H 86 in W 48 in D 24 in
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Lap Desk Letter Holder. Item features a lift front with
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Metal

Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder

Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder

H 17 in W 20 in D 12.5 in
18th C. Italian Butler's Desk Nicely Raised on Turned Leg Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
, the upper "drawer" is in fact a fall-front, which opens to reveal a small desk with two pair of small
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Desks

Materials

Wood

18th C. Italian Butler's Desk Nicely Raised on Turned Leg Base
18th C. Italian Butler's Desk Nicely Raised on Turned Leg Base

18th C. Italian Butler's Desk Nicely Raised on Turned Leg Base

H 43 in W 32.75 in D 14 in
18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A wonderful characterful late 18th century portable painted carved oak bureau or bible box on a
Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand
18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand

18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand

H 38.39 in W 28.35 in D 18.9 in
17th Century Italian Walnut Commode with Drop Front Desk and Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
, sitting above a drop front desk concealed behind a panel carved to give the illusion that we are in the
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

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

H 39.5 in W 56.5 in D 24 in
Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk 61"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian drop front secretary or library writing desk. Made of cherry featuring Eastlake
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Eastlake Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk 61"
Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk 61"

Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry Drop Front Secretary Writing Desk 61"

H 61 in W 29 in D 39 in
Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary MINT!
By Drexel, Baker Furniture Company, Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary Desk Bookcase MINT!
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

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!

H 85 in W 36 in D 21 in
Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
faux key-hole escutcheon adorned hinged drop-front that opens to a spacious interior fitted with ten
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame

H 39 in W 31 in D 18 in
Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire
Located in Casteren, NL
A beautiful Dutch Baroque style secretary with a 3-drawer bombe front and carved ball and claw feet
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire
Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire

Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire

H 42.13 in W 42.13 in D 21.66 in
Mahogany Credenza
Located in Annville, PA
a drop front feature and all of them are arranged under a beautiful top made from sections of fine
Category

2010s Federal Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Credenza
Mahogany Credenza

Mahogany Credenza

H 30.5 in W 68 in D 18 in
Pair Early Victorian Mahogany Elbow Chairs
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Scroll shaped Elbows, Pair Turned Front Legs, Leather Drop in seats, recently Upholstered,& coloured
Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Early Victorian Mahogany Elbow Chairs
Pair Early Victorian Mahogany Elbow Chairs

Pair Early Victorian Mahogany Elbow Chairs

H 34.26 in W 20.87 in D 21.26 in
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
over drop front desk opening to interior with pigeon holes and drawers, surmounting lower double blind
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

H 56 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
piece captures the essence of Scandinavian refinement. The drop-front desk opens to reveal a perfectly
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers

1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers

H 50.5 in W 43 in D 21.7 in
Gustavian Style 1840s Gray Painted Drop Front Secretary with Graduated Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
design. The upper section reveals the drop-front desk, a charming surprise that opens to unveil a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Style 1840s Gray Painted Drop Front Secretary with Graduated Drawers
Gustavian Style 1840s Gray Painted Drop Front Secretary with Graduated Drawers

Gustavian Style 1840s Gray Painted Drop Front Secretary with Graduated Drawers

H 44.1 in W 59.6 in D 17.9 in
18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The black, drop front secretaire represents the neoclassical Greek style with the original brass
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire

No Reserve
H 42.5 in W 47 in D 30.75 in
Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique carved mahogany desk chair having a lovely carved mahogany shaped top rail and fantastic
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Chairs

Materials

Other

Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair
Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair

Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk Chair

H 40.36 in W 27.56 in D 20.08 in
Baker Furniture Style French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Drop Front Secretary
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase
Category

Vintage 1960s American Louis XV Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Style French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Drop Front Secretary
Baker Furniture Style French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Drop Front Secretary

Baker Furniture Style French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Drop Front Secretary

H 84.5 in W 36 in D 19 in
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Carved Drop Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved drop front desk for your home. Each carved drop front desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a carved drop front desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right carved drop front desk, those designed in Louis XV, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one carved drop front desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Daisy Line, George Zee and Co and George Zee produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Drop Front Desk?

A carved drop front desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,948, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $6,900.
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  • What is a drop front desk called?
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    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.

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