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Drop Front Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface
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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface
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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Regency Bonheur de Jour or Ladies Writing Desk This is a rare piece indeed has a drop leaf in
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Antique Early 1800s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Fruitwood

French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charnwood band. The drop front 'Abattan' above displays faux leather books with fine gold-tooled writing
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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Small Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry, Napoleon III period – Mid-19th century
Located in HÉRIC, FR
case with a blind stamp, a gilt stamp, and a central motif. The front and sides of this desk section
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Brass, Bronze

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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
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Early 20th Century American Desks

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Wood, Oak

French Maple & Leather Top Bureau De Dame Ladies Secretary Writing Desk Library
Located in Dayton, OH
office. A writing desk that is often petite yet functional. Made of maple with a serpentine form and
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Mid-20th Century French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Maple

Ladies ‘Bonheur De Jour’ Writing Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
19th century French inlaid drop-front desk with beautiful patina and color and subtle brass accents
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface
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Early 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Venetian Chinoiserie Decorated Ladies Secretaire
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. The top double doors open to two shelves and the drop front writing surface opens to cubby holes and
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20th Century Chinoiserie Cabinets

Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hollywood Regency ebony ladies desk. Finley crafted Louis XV style stamped Jansen flip front desk
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Desks

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Bronze

Superb Pair of Refined Ladies Secretaire's with Integral Lighting, Italy, 1960s
By Carlo De Carli
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Scandinavian aesthetic finished in white and red laquered wood. The drop down front provides a writing
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Walnut Ladies Writing Desk with Five Drawers
Located in Selston, Nottinghamshire
Beautifully patinated top with rear shaped and moulded gallery and external moulding to front and
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Vintage 1910s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian Walnut Inlaid Ladies Writing Drop Front Desk, Scotland 1910, H246
Located in Vancouver, BC
Edwardian walnut inlaid ladies writing drop front desk, Scotland 1910, H246 Scotland 1910 Solid
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Vintage 1910s Scottish Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Danish Modern Teak Falster Drop Leaf Secretary Desk
By Falster Møbelfabrik
Located in Chicago, IL
piece is that the desk harbors three good sized drawers, a drop down teak writing leaf, two smartly
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

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Antique Rosewood Secretary Dresser Desk
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Rectangular Secrétaire in rosewood in frames of rosewood. It opens with a drawer in the upper part and a flap discovering two drawers, Feet with cut sides. In the lower part ornamen...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Rosewood

Antique Rosewood Secretary Dresser Desk
Antique Rosewood Secretary Dresser Desk
H 51 in W 23.5 in D 13.5 in
Directoire Style Small Bureau Plat
Located in Sheffield, MA
Directoire Maison Jansen style desk. Label inside drawer inscribed "A. Alavoine and Co., NY and Paris." Leather inset writing surface, drawer fronts with contrasting veneer.
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Directoire Style Small Bureau Plat
Directoire Style Small Bureau Plat
H 29.75 in W 36.5 in D 22 in
Queen Anne Secretary Desk
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique style drop front secretary desk, made in Queen Anne style with brass hardware. Petite size, with 22x17" desk space, great for small space. Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Mid-20th Century Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Queen Anne Secretary Desk
Queen Anne Secretary Desk
H 40 in W 24 in D 17 in
Vintage Mahogany Secretary with Flip Down Desk and Storage
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Vintage wood tall secretary having pretty flat front with carved wood decoration and urn shape in the center. Lovely grain and particularly narrow depth. Turned legs have a lower tie...
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Vintage 1940s American Secretaires

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Mahogany

Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
For customers that require professional insured delivery we are proud to have teamed up with a nationwide professional delivery company that will assist with coordinating your delive...
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Antique 1870s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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 Classic figures all around the piece and saber legs. When opened we find the writing area...
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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Provincial Style Secretary Desk with Marquetry Inlays and Key
Located in Soquel, CA
French Provincial Style Walnut Secretary Desk with Marquetry Inlays and Key. Original Finish.
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Antique 1860s Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
The secrétaire à abbatant or fall front desk is nearly identical to the desk 5th President James Monroe brought back from France in 1797. These desks are elegant examples of the popu...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail joints. Turned legs and carved apron. Some wear appropriate with age and use. Lid is d...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique French Regency Louis XV Ladies Writing Desk and Gold Gilt Desk Chair
By Vernis Martin
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique French Regency Louis XV style bureau de pente roll top ladies writing desk with petite Italian gold gilt desk chair In the manner of Vernis Martin France and Ita...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Extraordinary 19th century English ladies secretaire desk or writing table. The two part desk was made in the Chinoiserie revival period of Europe in the mid-19th century. The desk f...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Bureau De Dame
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
19th Century French Bureau De Dame in good condition with brass gallery to the top and decorative inlay to the fall that pulls down to reveal three small drawers and fitted leather w...
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Antique 1890s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Bureau De Dame
19th Century Bureau De Dame
H 36.03 in W 28.75 in D 17.72 in
Unique French Roll-Up Secretary/Desk in the Transition Style from Around 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique French roll-up secretary/desk in the transition style from around 1890 Mahogany and brass inlays. Writing surface and compartments can be pulled out under roller closure. C...
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk
Located in IT
18th Century, Franch Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk Measures: cm H 94 x W 83,5 x D 46; D with the open panel 82 cm, H of the desk top 69,5 cm This elegant desk was made in France ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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