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Biedermeier Secretary, Northern Europe, circa 1850
Located in Chorzów, PL
Biedermeier secretary, Northern Europe, circa 1850. Very good condition. Wood: mahogany
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Antique 1850s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

Biedermeier Secretary, Northern Europe, circa 1850
Located in Chorzów, PL
Secretary Biedermeier, Northern Europe, circa 1850. Currently under renovation. Wood
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Antique 1850s Scandinavian Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

French Louis XV Secretary, circa 1850
Located in Evergreen, CO
This beautiful quarter sawn oak secretary is comprised of three pieces. It features a top shelf
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Oak

Stunning Louis XV Marquetry Secretary, circa 1850 -1X22
Located in Bordeaux, FR
: Style: Louis XV Period: circa 1850 Material: Marquetry of noble woods, marble top, gilt bronze mounts
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Antique 1850s Secretaires

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Marble

Stunning Louis XV Marquetry Secretary, circa 1850 -1X22
Stunning Louis XV Marquetry Secretary, circa 1850 -1X22
No Reserve
H 15.75 in W 29.53 in D 56.7 in
Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
Located in Evergreen, CO
This substantial, mid-19th century secretary features solid oak construction with a beautiful
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Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Secretaires

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Oak

Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
H 105 in W 45.75 in D 24.75 in
Swedish Fall-Front Secretary in West Indies Mahogany, circa 1850
Located in Miami, FL
dovetails in the small interior drawers. A true masterwork in craftsmanship! Sweden, circa 1850. Note: You
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Mahogany

English Secretary, Cabinet with Mahogany Glass Top, circa 1850, Victorian
Located in Berlin, DE
High rectangular carcass, two doors. over it extendable writing board provided with several drawers and shelves. Rear-mounted glass top with rung glazing. Extremely rare in this vers...
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Secretaires

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Mahogany

English Secretary, Cabinet with Mahogany Glass Top, circa 1850, Victorian
Located in Berlin, DE
High rectangular carcass, two doors. over it extendable writing board provided with several drawers and shelves. Rear-mounted glass top with rung glazing. Extremely rare in this vers...
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Secretaires

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Mahogany

Antique High Gloss Secretary Desk, Scandinavia, circa 1950s, Restored
Located in Chorzów, PL
ANTIQUE-UNIQUE. Impressive secretary from the mid-19th century in Biedermeier style. Antique
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Antique 1850s Scandinavian Biedermeier Secretaires

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Mahogany

Renaissance Revival Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Design details indicate that this secretary was made at the end of the Biedermeier period as
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Antique 1850s Swedish Renaissance Revival Secretaires

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Walnut

Renaissance Revival Secretary
Renaissance Revival Secretary
H 56 in W 43 in D 20 in
Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Black-figured vase paintings. From
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase paintings with small black
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase paintings with small black
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Russian Empire Commode Secretary
Located in Newport Beach, CA
. Original key. Russia. Circa 1850.
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Antique 1850s European Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Lapis Lazuli, Marble, Carrara Marble, Brass

Russian Empire Commode Secretary
Russian Empire Commode Secretary
H 37.5 in W 36 in D 18.25 in
Painted Swedish Gustavian Style Secretary
Located in Houston, US
Really beautiful Swedish secretary with drop front, interior drawers, cubbies and a secret
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

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Brass

Museum Biedermeier Secretary Signed by Adolph Friedrich Voigt, circa 1825
Located in Berlin, DE
Museum Biedermeier secretary signed by Adolph Friedrich Voigt, circa 1825 Fire-gilt fittings. High
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Wood, Mahogany

19th Century French Louis Philippe Commode Secretary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Indulge in the timeless elegance of our 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commode Secretary
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Dr...

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Marble

Original Antique Biedermeier Secretaire Desk Mahogany Veneer, circa 1845-1850
Located in Berlin, DE
secretary is in a good historical condition and has a wonderful nice patina grown over decades. This
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20th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Wood

19th Century Louis-Philippe Period French Secretary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Step into a world of refined elegance with this Antique Louis-Philippe Period French Secretary
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Marble

18th Century German Baroque Secretary with Marquetry and Patina, circa 1750
Located in Greven, DE
Baroque secretary with impressive marquetry Southwest Germany Walnut a.o. around 1750 Dimensions
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

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Fruitwood, Maple, Walnut

19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a STUNNING 19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase. From circa 1850-60 and most
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish George III Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany, Satinwood

19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
H 87 in W 84.75 in D 20.75 in
English Victorian late 19th Display-Bookcase Secretary Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
cabinet in flamed solid mahogany, circa 1890. Elegant masterfully crafted refined piece of furniture
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Cabinets

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Mahogany

Louis Phillipe North German Fall-Front Secretary in Flame Mahogany, circa 1855
Located in Miami, FL
A captivating one of a kind Louis Phillip secretary in book-matched, flame mahogany with shaped
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Mahogany

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Blue Gray Painted Slant Front Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style slant front secretary from circa 1850 with blue gray painted finish and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

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Brass

Antique Gothic Revival Victorian Rosewood & Marble Mirrored Secretary Desk C1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Gothic Revival secretary offers rosewood construction with upper having stylized finials
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Gothic Revival Desks

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Rosewood

Antique Painted Gustavian Grey/White Secretary with Fall-Front & Birch Interior
Located in Miami, FL
working locks & (3) keys. North Germany, circa 1850. Note: the fall-front slants down to accommodate a
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Brass

Italian 1850s Rococo Style Tall Secretary with Slanted Desk and Original Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
, office or foyer, this Rococo style Italian secretary circa 1850 will be a great focal point.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

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Wood, Glass

Pair of Marquess of Clanricarde De Burgh-Canning Carriage Badges
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
chained leopards, later mounted and framed. English, circa 1850.
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Antique 1850s English Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

18th Century German Baroque Secretaire, Louis XV, Walnut, circa 1750
Located in Greven, DE
Baroque top secretary with Fine marquetry Brunswick walnut etc. Baroque around 1750
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

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Walnut

Lovely Victorian Sterling Chatelaine
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Victorian Sterling Chatelaine circa 1870 with all the necessities for the modern woman
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Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts More Jewelry

Monumental Ormolu Bronze Clock Mantel by Maison Marquis Movement by Languereau
By Maison Marquis, Languereau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
movement by Languereau. Paris, Circa 1855 The dial signed 'Marquis A Paris'; The movement signed 'Maison
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Bronze, Ormolu

Exceptionally Rare 19th Century French Secrétaire à Abattant by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
Charlot address, where the firm was located post-1867. French, circa 1870 Dimensions: H: 60 in / 153 cm
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

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Marble, Ormolu

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Martí, Spanish Painters in Paris 1850-1900, London, 1989, p. 53). The wonderful imagination and artistic
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

19th C. French Empire Style Louis Philippe Period Secretaire Abattant
Located in Forney, TX
following Napoleon rule, Louis Philippe (1773-1850) remained in exile for 21 years until the Bourbon
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Leather, Fruitwood

The Pet Bullfinch, A Portrait of Two Children by James Sant 19th / 20th Century
By James Sant
Located in Lincoln, GB
, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle (circa 1850) achieved £61,250 in 2012 and Astronomy almost twice
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20th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Oil

English Mahogany Secretary Bookcase on Desk, 19th Century
Located in Seattle, WA
glazed doors. English mahogany. 19th century, circa 1850. Measures: 85" height, 44" width, 23
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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Pasadena, CA
France, Circa 1850
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks

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Bronze, Ormolu

“Windsor Castle from the Thames”
By Edmund John Niemann
Located in Knutsford, GB
Park Corner. In 1850 this became the Portland Gallery, Regent Street, and he became its Secretary. His
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Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Alabaster

Edmund John Niemann Snr - “Windsor Castle from the Thames”
Located in Knutsford, GB
‘Free Exhibition’ held in the Chinese Gallery at Hyde Park Corner. In 1850 this became the Portland
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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Victorian Oil Painting, Woman with a Rose, James Sant
By James Sant
Located in Chicago, IL
, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle, (circa 1850) achieved £61,250 in 2012 and Astronomy almost twice
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

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Canvas

Victorian Oil Painting , Woman with a Rose, James Sant
By James Sant
Located in Chicago, IL
, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle (circa 1850) achieved £61,250 in 2012 and Astronomy almost twice
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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Oil

American Hepplewhite Secretary with Bookcase, Boston, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Hepplewhite mahogany and satinwood fall front secretary bookcase with upper adjustable
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Antique 1850s American Hepplewhite Secretaires

Spanish Walnut Drop Front Secretary, circa 1850
Located in Evergreen, CO
Behind the drop front, the desk has three storage drawers with wood knobs. The interior of the top and bottom galleries contains a single shelf. Decorative metalwork hinges add to th...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Secretaires

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Walnut

French Louis Philippe Blonde Burl Walnut Commode Secretary, Circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
reign of Louis Philippe, circa 1850. The commode is topped by a black marble with gray and white veining
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

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Marble, Metal

19th Century Swedish Secretary, Burl Birch, circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
19th century small secretary with great grain. Sweden Ice birch middle 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Secretaires

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Birch, Burl

Antique Secretary in the Style of Napoleon III, France, circa 1850
Located in Chorzów, PL
Historic secretary from the mid-19th century in the style of Napoleon III. Dimensions: Height
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Fall-Front Secretary in Figured Walnut, circa 1850
Located in Miami, FL
41" wide x 20" deep (Open: 34") x 56.5" high Swedish Fall-front Secretary in Figured Walnut, c
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Secretaires

Swedish Pine Secretary With Distressed White Paint, Circa 1850
Located in Round Top, TX
This lovely Swedish secretary is made of pine and is in excellent condition, ready for daily use
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique South German Marquetry Fruitwood & Walnut Secretary Dresser Desk, 1850
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique 19th century South German marquetry walnut & fruitwood inlaid desk, circa 1850. The
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Antique 1850s German Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Inlayed Walnut Secretaire, France, circa 1850
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique secretary desk/chest of drawers from the mid-nineteenth century in the French style
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Inlayed Walnut Secretaire, France, circa 1850
Inlayed Walnut Secretaire, France, circa 1850
H 55.91 in W 25.6 in D 13.78 in
Antique Gilded Mirror with Prince Albert Crest, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant Victorian pier glass mirror with gilded frame, circa 1850 in date. The frame
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Antique 1850s British Wall Mirrors

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase paintings with small black
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase paintings with small black
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase with panel showing Greek
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase with panel showing Greek
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Black-figured vase with panel showing Greek
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Red-figured vase with panel showing Greek
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Black-figured vase with panel showing Greek
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Classical Greek Vase-Painting Archaeological Lithograph, circa 1850
By Eduard Gerhard
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Classical Ancient Greek vase lithograph, circa 1850. Black-figured vase with panel showing Greek
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Secretary desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
This stunning drop front secretary is wonderful to look at and so useful as well. At the top is
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Pine

Secretary desk
Secretary desk
H 65 in W 44.25 in D 19 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal circa 1850 secretary for your home. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every circa 1850 secretary was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the circa 1850 secretary you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A circa 1850 secretary, designed in the Georgian, Neoclassical or Rococo style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Circa 1850 Secretary?

Prices for a circa 1850 secretary start at $1,295 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $5,200.

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