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Corner Secretary

Antique Genuine Swedish Country Corner Clock Secretary Cabinet Desk
Antique Genuine Swedish Country Corner Clock Secretary Cabinet Desk

Antique Genuine Swedish Country Corner Clock Secretary Cabinet Desk

Located in Kramfors, SE

Early 19th century northern Swedish corner clock secretary cabinet desk. This country house furniture is in two parts and made specifically to be placed in corners.

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Rare Monumental Architectural 18th Century Painted Corner Cabinet Secretary
Rare Monumental Architectural 18th Century Painted Corner Cabinet Secretary

Rare Monumental Architectural 18th Century Painted Corner Cabinet Secretary

Located in Houston, TX

A monumental mid-18th century corner cabinet of architectural scale and sophistication, likely New England in origin, with rare integrated secretary interior.

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Antique Mid-18th Century American Federal Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

French, 19th Century, Transitional Style Tulipwood and Kingwood Secretary
French, 19th Century, Transitional Style Tulipwood and Kingwood Secretary

French, 19th Century, Transitional Style Tulipwood and Kingwood Secretary

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The front folds down to reveal its original fitted leather writing surface, original hardware, one shelf, and four drawers each decorated with finely detailed blooming flower ormolu ...

Louis Philippe Mahogany Secretary Desk, Antique French Design, 1850
Louis Philippe Mahogany Secretary Desk, Antique French Design, 1850

Louis Philippe Mahogany Secretary Desk, Antique French Design, 1850

Located in Opole, PL

Furthermore, the cut corners of the secretary desk are decorated with semi-plastic, turned elements.

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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Commode Louis XV Stamped Gosselin
Commode Louis XV Stamped Gosselin

Commode Louis XV Stamped Gosselin

By Antoine-Louis Gosselin

Located in BARSAC, FR

His furniture, chests of drawers, secretaries, corner cupboards, in the Louis XVI style, are elegant, simple and beautifully made.

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

Materials

Marble

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Figural Wall Lights after Thomire
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Figural Wall Lights after Thomire

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Figural Wall Lights after Thomire

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Los Angeles, CA

In one, Thomire cast and finished a martial allegory sculpted by Louis-Simon Boizot, who had provided draped caryatid models for furniture mounts that were touched up by Thomire, app...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Dore Candelabra Att. to Thomire
A Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Dore Candelabra Att. to Thomire

A Pair of Neoclassical Bronze Dore Candelabra Att. to Thomire

Located in Sheffield, MA

A great number of the bronzes by Thomire in the Imperial residences had been commissioned, but further bronzes were supplied as collateral for a loan that was extended to Thomire in ...

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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

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'Objects of Desire' Tramp Art Corner Secretary Cupboard Hearts
'Objects of Desire' Tramp Art Corner Secretary Cupboard Hearts

'Objects of Desire' Tramp Art Corner Secretary Cupboard Hearts

Located in Manalapan, NJ

This exceptional masterpiece tramp art corner secretary cupboard was featured in the March 2012 issue of the Art & Antiques Magazine in the 'Objects of Desire' column on page 24 and ...

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Antique 19th Century Corner Cupboards

English Mahogany cabinet, Corner Secretary
English Mahogany cabinet, Corner Secretary

English Mahogany cabinet, Corner Secretary

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H 88 in W 28 in D 28 in

English Mahogany cabinet, Corner Secretary

Located in Los Angeles, CA

English Mahogany Corner Cabinet British Mahogany corner cabinet with glazed cupboard doors and three elegant shelves. The cabinet is complete with original key and internally has a...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mahogany

Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie
Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie

Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie

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H 28 in W 9.5 in D 24.5 in

Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Pasadena, CA

In one, Thomire cast and finished a martial allegory sculpted by Louis-Simon Boizot, who had provided draped caryatid models for furniture mounts that were touched up by Thomire, app...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed  To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815
An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed  To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815

An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Pasadena, CA

A great number of the bronzes by Thomire in the Imperial residences had been commissioned, but further bronzes were supplied as collateral for a loan that was extended to Thomire in ...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Irish Mahogany Corner Secretary
Irish Mahogany Corner Secretary

Irish Mahogany Corner Secretary

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H 93 in W 37 in D 28 in

Irish Mahogany Corner Secretary

Located in Woodbury, CT

Mahogany corner secretary with single glazed door over outfitted butler's secretary drawer and two over three graduated drawers.

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Antique 19th Century British George III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Boxwood, Olive, Satinwood

Mid-Century Two-Piece Brushed Steel Corner Secretary
Mid-Century Two-Piece Brushed Steel Corner Secretary

Mid-Century Two-Piece Brushed Steel Corner Secretary

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Interesting, Mid-Century, brushed steel, corner secretary, desk or station with angular lines is comprised of two sections with storage offered in the corner piece.

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Vintage 1950s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Manhattan Corner Secretary by Robert and Trix Haussmann
Manhattan Corner Secretary by Robert and Trix Haussmann

Manhattan Corner Secretary by Robert and Trix Haussmann

By Robert and Trix Haussmann

Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR

A rare find ! Post-modern corner secretary from the Manhattan collection by Robert and Trix Haussmann, conceived in the 1980s.

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Mid-20th Century Swiss Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Corner Cupboard with Built in Grandfather Clock, Corner Secretaire, Sweden, 1800
Corner Cupboard with Built in Grandfather Clock, Corner Secretaire, Sweden, 1800

Corner Cupboard with Built in Grandfather Clock, Corner Secretaire, Sweden, 1800

Located in Greven, DE

Antique corner cabinet with built-in grandfather clock Sweden Pine Classicism around 1800 Dimensions: height: 220 cm Description: Quite extraordinary corner cupboard wit...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Louis XVI Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Tall Corner Cabinet/Secretaire in Mahogany, 1840s
Tall Corner Cabinet/Secretaire in Mahogany, 1840s

Tall Corner Cabinet/Secretaire in Mahogany, 1840s

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H 78.75 in W 33.47 in D 19.69 in

Tall Corner Cabinet/Secretaire in Mahogany, 1840s

Located in Lejre, DK

Dating to the 1840s, this corner cabinet/secretary carries a legacy of history and culture that gives it a special value and significance.

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Antique 1840s Danish Other Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century German Biedermeier Corner Cupboard, Secrétaire, Cherrywood
19th Century German Biedermeier Corner Cupboard, Secrétaire, Cherrywood

19th Century German Biedermeier Corner Cupboard, Secrétaire, Cherrywood

Located in Greven, DE

19th century corner cupboard / secretary Germany (Rhineland) Cherry tree Biedermeier, circa 1830 Dimensions: height 119 cm, leg depth 79 cm Description: Absolutely rare s...

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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Corner Cupboards

Materials

Cherry

Carved Oak Corner Cabinet Secretary Liquor Cabinet, Denmark circa 1800-20
Carved Oak Corner Cabinet Secretary Liquor Cabinet, Denmark circa 1800-20

Carved Oak Corner Cabinet Secretary Liquor Cabinet, Denmark circa 1800-20

Located in Round Top, TX

The impressive carved details add to the sophisticated appeal of this handsome corner cabinet; please enlarge details to appreciate the craftsmanship of this exceptional find. It may...

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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Paint

Mahogany Campaign Chest-on-Chest with Secretary
Mahogany Campaign Chest-on-Chest with Secretary

Mahogany Campaign Chest-on-Chest with Secretary

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

English mahogany campaign chest-on-chest with secretary. Brass corners and drawer hardware sets off the wood strikingly.

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Mid-20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table
John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table

By John Widdicomb

Located in Dayton, OH

During the 1930s the company manufactured mostly tables, as well as some desks and secretaries, corner china cabinets, bookcases, chests of drawers, highboys and lowboys, dining room...

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Mid-20th Century Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

18th Century French Louis XV Chest, Rosewood, Ormolu, Stamped N.PETIT, c. 1765
18th Century French Louis XV Chest, Rosewood, Ormolu, Stamped N.PETIT, c. 1765

18th Century French Louis XV Chest, Rosewood, Ormolu, Stamped N.PETIT, c. 1765

By Nicolas Petit

Located in Greven, DE

In his early days, rocaille was not yet out of fashion and so Petit produced elegant curved chests of drawers, corner cabinets, secretaries and desks in the typical Louis XV style wi...

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Antique 1760s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

Swedish Modern Corner Secretary Desk in Teak + White Lacquer
Swedish Modern Corner Secretary Desk in Teak + White Lacquer

Swedish Modern Corner Secretary Desk in Teak + White Lacquer

Located in Berkeley, CA

Origin: Sweden Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Era: 1960s Materials: teak Measurements: 21.25? wide x 41.25? tall Condition: In excellent original condition with typ...

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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Karl Johan Walnut Fall-Front Secretary, circa 1845
Karl Johan Walnut Fall-Front Secretary, circa 1845

Karl Johan Walnut Fall-Front Secretary, circa 1845

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

The subdued design is interrupted with small embellishments which include rope-turned columns flanking the interior desk cubby and carved appliques along the chamfered corners of the...

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Antique 1840s Swedish Karl Johan Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Rare Early 18th Century Walnut Corner Secretary
Rare Early 18th Century Walnut Corner Secretary

Rare Early 18th Century Walnut Corner Secretary

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful burled wood exterior finish with original plate doors and black painted, Chinoiserie interior with gold painted scenes of antelope and Chinese figures and sumptuously carve...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Secretaires

pectacular French Cozy Corner with Secretary, Bookcase etc
pectacular French Cozy Corner with Secretary, Bookcase etc

pectacular French Cozy Corner with Secretary, Bookcase etc

Located in Oakland, CA

Original French Cozy Corner, circa 1930's, using spectacular book-matched "circadian" walnut with "wild" black grain OVER THE TOP!

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Vintage 1930s French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Leather, Mohair

Drop Front Swedish Secretary
Drop Front Swedish Secretary

Drop Front Swedish Secretary

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H 51.25 in W 46 in D 21 in

Drop Front Swedish Secretary

Located in New Preston, CT

The secretary has angled corners on the front top and bottom with incised details on the front 'columns' flanking the drawers.

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Three Bay Teak Cado Wall Unit
Three Bay Teak Cado Wall Unit

Three Bay Teak Cado Wall Unit

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H 79.5 in W 96 in D 16 in

Three Bay Teak Cado Wall Unit

By Poul Cadovius

Located in Long Beach, CA

This piece is in very nice original condition with light normal wear, the large 15" shelf does have a small stain on one back corner. The door on the secretary desk cabinet was repla...

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Mid-20th Century Shelves

19th Century Bronze Bust After Boizot
19th Century Bronze Bust After Boizot

19th Century Bronze Bust After Boizot

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H 13 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

19th Century Bronze Bust After Boizot

Located in London, GB

Such a case is provided by the pair of draped female caryatid figures, balancing baskets on their heads and holding flowers and grapes in their laps applied to the corners of a drop-...

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Antique 1880s French Busts

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Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light
Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light

Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light

By John Wilson Ewbank

Located in London, GB

John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...

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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Wood and Veneer Linen Press
19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Wood and Veneer Linen Press

19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Wood and Veneer Linen Press

$2,879Sale Price|20% Off

H 48.82 in W 27.17 in D 18.51 in

19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Wood and Veneer Linen Press

Located in Opole, PL

19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Wood and Veneer Linen Press Furniture made of mahogany wood and mahogany veneer on softwood, dating back to the first half of the 19th century. Sin...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Linen Presses

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Mahogany

Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Country Gustavian Style Rustic Corner Cabinet
Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Country Gustavian Style Rustic Corner Cabinet

Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Country Gustavian Style Rustic Corner Cabinet

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique country corner cabinet in gustavian style from northern Sweden. The cabinet is from around 1820 to 1840 and has a frame in solid pine. Made in two parts with an upper and low...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary
19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary

19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary

$8,500

H 55.75 in W 40.5 in D 18.25 in

19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary

Located in Houston, TX

French first Empire period Secretaire à Abattant, also known as a drop-front secretary, fall front or cantilevered desk. Under the dark grey marble top is a secret, entablature drawe...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique Swedish Gustavian Secretary Desk, Pinewood, Circa 1840-1860
Antique Swedish Gustavian Secretary Desk, Pinewood, Circa 1840-1860

Antique Swedish Gustavian Secretary Desk, Pinewood, Circa 1840-1860

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A 19th Century, antique Swedish Gustavian one part bureau, secretary made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, in good condition. The Scandinavian writing table, desk is composed with a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal

Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian
Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian

Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Arcadian Landscape Italian School, 18th century oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 32 x 40 inches condition: excellent condition for its age, fully restored. provenan...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany
Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany

Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany

$4,500Sale Price|43% Off

H 41.74 in W 45.28 in D 23.63 in

Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany

Located in Belmont, MA

Dutch secretary desk, Netherlands, around 1800. This elegantly curved secretary desk has three spacious drawers in the lower part. The writing flap opens to a beautiful interior w...

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Antique 1790s Dutch Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Northern Swedish Authentic Rococo Cabinet
Antique Northern Swedish Authentic Rococo Cabinet

Antique Northern Swedish Authentic Rococo Cabinet

$8,080

H 88.98 in W 49.22 in D 15.75 in

Antique Northern Swedish Authentic Rococo Cabinet

Located in Kramfors, SE

Northern Swedish Rococo cabinet from the province Jämtland, in northern Sweden on the border to Norway. The cabinet is restored by hand to the original first layer of paint. The door...

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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Decorated Swedish Corner Cabinet
Early 19th Century Decorated Swedish Corner Cabinet

Early 19th Century Decorated Swedish Corner Cabinet

$8,080

H 77.56 in W 32.29 in D 18.9 in

Early 19th Century Decorated Swedish Corner Cabinet

Located in Kramfors, SE

Rare corner cabinet from northern Sweden made during the first years of the 19th century, 1810 to 1820. The cabinet is pine and made in two parts. It has the original decoration pain...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Corner Cabinet Circa 1820
19th Century Swedish Corner Cabinet Circa 1820

19th Century Swedish Corner Cabinet Circa 1820

$6,500

H 90.75 in W 41.25 in D 29.25 in

19th Century Swedish Corner Cabinet Circa 1820

Located in Atlanta, GA

This early 19th-century Swedish corner cupboard from Ångermanland is a remarkable example of provincial Scandinavian craftsmanship. Scraped back to reveal its original greyish-green ...

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

20th Century French Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant
20th Century French Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant

20th Century French Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant

$3,440Sale Price|20% Off

H 51.57 in W 23.81 in D 13.77 in

20th Century French Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant

Located in Miami, FL

Secretaire a abattant, Spain circa 1900. The outside with fall front and one high drawer and one low door with compartment, beautiful marquetry oakwood . The wood inside opens to a c...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Swedish Gustavian Commode, circa 1820
Swedish Gustavian Commode, circa 1820

Swedish Gustavian Commode, circa 1820

$8,200

H 31.5 in W 35.75 in D 20 in

Swedish Gustavian Commode, circa 1820

Located in Huntington, NY

A Swedish Gustavian commode with original brass hardware and locks. Featuring canted and fluted corners. Drawer fronts outlined in brass. Sits on fluted and tapered feet with brass c...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810
Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

$11,393

H 59.06 in W 38.59 in D 17.13 in

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

Located in Greding, DE

Secretary in mahogany veneer with two-door bottom part as well as dark marble shelf and fire-gilded fittings. Behind the writing flap with brown leather there are more drawers and co...

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Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Untouched Antique Swedish Gustavian Corner Cabinet
Rare Untouched Antique Swedish Gustavian Corner Cabinet

Rare Untouched Antique Swedish Gustavian Corner Cabinet

$8,719

H 96.07 in W 55.12 in D 37.01 in

Rare Untouched Antique Swedish Gustavian Corner Cabinet

Located in Kramfors, SE

Rare untouched corner cabinet from Sweden in gustavian style. This antique corner cabinet is from Hälsingland in central Sweden. Made by hand in solid Swedish pine the cabinet has it...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Antique Genuine Swedish Secretary Cabinet, in Rococo and Gustavian Style
Antique Genuine Swedish Secretary Cabinet, in Rococo and Gustavian Style

Antique Genuine Swedish Secretary Cabinet, in Rococo and Gustavian Style

Located in Kramfors, SE

Genuine antique secretary cabinet from northern Sweden. The cabinet is a genuine country furniture made in a transitional style from between the rococo and gustavian period. It’s dat...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk
Antique 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk

Antique 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk

Located in Round Top, TX

This stunning Biedermeier secretary was crafted in Denmark during a peak era known for high quality furniture craftsmanship. Enlarge photos to appreciate the beauty of the wood, note...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

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Corner Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic corner secretary available at 1stDibs. A corner secretary — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer corner secretary, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right corner secretary, those designed in Louis XVI, Georgian and louis xv styles are of considerable interest. Oleg Cassini, Edgardo Giménez and Ico Parisi each produced at least one beautiful corner secretary that is worth considering.

How Much is a Corner Secretary?

The average selling price for a corner secretary at 1stDibs is $7,325, while they’re typically $339 on the low end and $89,800 for the highest priced.