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English Butlers Desk

Circa 1825 English Mahogany Butlers Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
Circa 1825 English Mahogany Butler's Desk with Brass Hardware. Drop front writing surface with
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

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Brass

Circa 1825 English Mahogany Butlers Desk
Circa 1825 English Mahogany Butlers Desk
H 43.5 in W 43.75 in D 21.75 in
Early 19th Century English Fall Front Butler's Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
Early 19th century English fall front butler's desk, the pullout / pull-out fitted interior with
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Antique 1810s English Georgian Desks

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Brass

English Edwardian Butler's Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Edwardian Butler's Mail Box Carved Wood and Mother of Pearl With Key from a Palm Beach
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

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Brass

Neo-Gothic Early 19th Century Classical English Regency Bookcase Secretary Desk
Located in West Hollywood, CA
desk and resting on a carved original bracket feet circa 1810 Gothic Revival. Butler desk Beautiful
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

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Brass

English 19th Century Walnut Campaign Butler's Desk with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English walnut Campaign butler's desk from the 19th century with writing area, three drawers
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires

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Brass

Antique Scottish or English Campaign Butler's Desk Chest of Drawers
Located in Centennial, CO
An elegant and functional antique Scottish or English campaign style butler's desk chest of drawer
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Early 20th Century British Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

18th c English George III flame mahogany bookcase with butlers desk
Located in Dallas, TX
18th c English George III flame mahogany bookcase with butlers desk.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases

Materials

Wood

19th Century Two-Piece English Butler's Secretary
Located in Asheville, NC
fall front desk forms the top drawer of the base cabinet when closed, the upper cabinet has a pair of
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Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

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Brass

Butler's Desk and Etagére, New York, Possibly Duncan Phyfe
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in New York, NY
Butler’s Desk and Etagére, circa 1825 New York, possibly by Duncan Phyfe Mahogany (secondary
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Antique 1820s American Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's purser's desk. An English, burr walnut Davenport writing table in the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Classical English Regency Bookcase Secretary Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, fall front desk and resting on a carved original bracket feet or butler desk. Great workmanship and
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Antique 1820s English Bookcases

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Brass

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
a faux composition disguising the "butler's desk" hidden within. This withdraws and the drawer
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

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Brass

E.G Hudson Fully Restored Twin Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Top
By E.G. Hudson
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning reverse breakfront twin pedestal partner desk
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20th Century British Regency Pedestals

Materials

Leather

Balcomb Greene Wind Ocean Sun 1963
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH Boca Museum of Art
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH Boca Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL Over a lifespan
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
H 62 in W 56 in D 2 in

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Located in Bradenton, FL
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Federal Cherry Slant Lid Desk
H 42 in W 36 in D 19 in
George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
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George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
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English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETARY DESK AND BOOKCASE England, circa last quarter of the 18th century Item # 305PKI25A An incredibly beautiful George III mahogany fall-front secretary de...
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

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Brass

Secretary from the Beginning of the 19th Century in Mahogany, England
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Glazed secretary in mahogany from the beginning of the 19th century of very good quality. Very beautiful secretary composed of 4 drawers as well as a theater in the lower part and...
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Antique Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

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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Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Nice old piece very nicely polished and tuned up in good working order. Rectangular top with tambour roll top opening to expose a pull out writing surface with adjustable ratcheted c...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

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Mahogany

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
H 41 in W 38.5 in D 23 in
18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Swedish Gustavian bureau made of hand crafted painted Oakwood, in good condition. The Scandinavian writing table, desk features many small storage drawers within and three...
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19th Century Mahogany English Butler's Serving Bar Tray on Wooden Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
Large mahogany butlers tray on stand featuring a rectangular shaped tray with a surround gallery. with handles on either end for easy access. On folding X frame stand with heavy wove...
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Antique 1890s English Regency Tray Tables

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French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful walnut chest of drawers with secretary drawer. Impressive design with bronze drawer pullers and fire-plated key plates. Beautifully lived leather. The desk section is large...
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Antique Federal Hepplewhite Birdseye Maple & Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique Mid-19th Century Hepplewhite Desks

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Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Glazed Secretary From The 18th Century In Mahogany-england
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Mahogany glazed secretary from the end of the 18th century of very good quality Very beautiful secretary composed of 4 drawers as well as a theater in the lower part and an upper gl...
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Secretaires

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Mahogany

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Early 19th c. Chippendale English Butlers Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare mahogany butlers desk with drawers and pullout writing desk.
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Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Antique English Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin
Located in GB
This highly impressive freestanding desk is made in mahogany to an 18th century Robert Adam design
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Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Antique English 19th C Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin
Located in GB
This highly impressive freestanding desk is made in mahogany to an 18th century Robert Adam design
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Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

English Adams Style Painted Mahogany and Satinwood Breakfront with Butler's Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
butler's secretary and the centre section has an elegant serpentine shape.
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Early 20th Century Adam Style Bookcases

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Baltimore Federal Sideboard with 'Butler's Secretary'
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Bankson and Lawson 'School', Sheraton manner sideboard with a English influenced fall-front
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sideboards

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Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
English Hepplewhite inlaid butler's desk , the top is cross banded with mahogany and boxwood, the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Desks

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Brass

English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk
English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk
H 42 in W 36.5 in D 20.5 in
19thC English Regency Butlers Desk/Bookcase
Located in San Francisco, CA
A William IV English Regency small scale Butlers Desk with bronze screened bookcase doors. Nicely
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

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Rosewood

19thC English Regency Butlers Desk/Bookcase
19thC English Regency Butlers Desk/Bookcase
H 38.75 in W 35.5 in D 16.25 in
Early 19th Century English Campaign Mahogany Butler's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
A mahogany English Campaign butler's desk, circa 1820, featuring two drawers with embossed black
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Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Desks

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Brass

19th Century Regency Mahogany Butler's Desk or Secretary
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fine 19th century English regency butler's desk or secretary. Constructed from mahogany featuring a
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique Butler's Stationery Tidy, Oak, Storage Box, Arts & Crafts, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's stationery tidy. An English, oak storage box in Arts & Crafts taste
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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

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Oak

19th Century Petite English Regency Mahogany & Burl Walnut Antique Writing Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
face of the lower section drops down in the same manner as the butler desks of the same period, this
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Regency Desks

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English Geo III Mahogany Butlers Desk
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome English George III flame mahogany butlers desk, graduated shelves over fall front desk
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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

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Mahogany

Rosewood English Regency Style Butler's Secretary Desk Dresser
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Rosewood English Regency style secretary desk with a tooled leather writing surface and 9 drawers.
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Early 20th Century English Regency Secretaires

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English Campaign Secretary Chest on Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
featuring exotic cuts of flame mahogany and a fall front butlers desk with slots, drawers and retaining the
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Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Desks

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18th Century English Chest on Chest with Butlers Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
butler's desk with six thin drawers and four letter slots. There is also a middle section that will lock
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases

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Mahogany

Stately Homes William Kent 1740 Chippendale Pedestal Desk Twin Sides
By William Kent, Thomas Chippendale, Baker Furniture Company
Located in GB
, William Kent 1740, Thomas Chippendale, twin pedestal double sided partners desk RRP £73,000 Where to
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English Regency Antique Mahogany Butler's Bookcase and Desk, circa 1820
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A rich and interesting form generally dubbed a "Butler's Desk", this gorgeous Regency bookcase-over
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Antique Warsaw Flame Mahogany English Georgian Butlers Secretary Desk Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
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Early 20th Century American Georgian Bookcases

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Diminutive English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Of perfect size and proportions, this English George III Secretary Desk is commanding in presence
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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Secretaires

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Elm, Glass, Mahogany, Oak, Pine

English George III Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk with Bookcase, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
reveal the butler's desk of four stacked graduated drawers flanking a series of pigeon-holes and a
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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Bookcases

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Brass

Early 19th C English Walnut Campaign Chest by Robbs and Co.
Located in Charleston, SC
and a butlers secretary desk with nine original brass handles and brass detailing on the sides. The
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Great Small Home Office - Narrow Arts & Crafts Cabinet
Located in Bellport, NY
English oak" Butlers Desk" with pull out desk,pigeon hole storage,good drawers and lower cabinet
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20th Century English Cabinets

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Brass

Balcomb Greene "The Squall", 1963
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Butler Institute of
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Balcomb Greene "The Squall", 1963
H 47.25 in W 51 in D 2 in
English Georgian Antique Butler’s Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
"Butler" in form, withdrawing and the drawer facade dropping down over hooped brass slides and original
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century ebonized English butler's tray with candlesticks and two canisters.
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Wood

19th Century English Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive 19th century English mahogany writing table fronted by two large drawers with brass
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Grillework Cabinet Base
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century English regency mahogany cabinet base with fitted butler’s 4 desk drawer and 4 bone
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

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Brass

19th Century English Rosewood, Walnut and Oyster Walnut Chest
Located in Savannah, GA
walnut middles. The top drawer drops down to form a butler’s desk. The interior of the desk has a
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Rosewood, Walnut

Large English George III Style Antique Mahogany Library Bookcase Breakfront
Located in Shippensburg, PA
feature a "butler" desk with a fall-front that reveals pigeon-hole letter organizing slots on the left and
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Antique 19th Century British George III Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany

Large English Yew Wood Two Part Breakfront China Cabinet, Bookcase or Server
Located in Milford, NH
, over a lower case with pull out butler’s desk over a central two-door storage compartment, flanked by
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20th Century English Bookcases

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19th Century Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Chest of Drawers
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand early 19th century English Georgian butler's desk or chest of drawers with secretaire
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Secretaires

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English Yew Wood Secretaire Secretary Bookcase Butlers Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
period reproduction. Every aspect of this English-made secretary desk, from the techniques used to the
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2010s English Georgian Secretaires

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Yew

English 19th C Mahogany Breakfront
Located in Hudson, NY
section of drawers pulls out to reveal a butler's desk complete with small interior drawers. Brass pulls
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English 19th C Mahogany Breakfront
English 19th C Mahogany Breakfront
H 106 in W 102 in D 17 in
A Fine English Secretary Bookcase in Mahogany by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Woodbury, CT
carved appliqué corners and adjustable shelved interior on a secretaire base with butler's pull out desk
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

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English Butlers Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the English butlers desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, brass and mahogany, every English butlers desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the English butlers desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An English butlers desk, designed in the Georgian, Regency or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is an English Butlers Desk?

An English butlers desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,200, while the lowest priced sells for $750 and the highest can go for as much as $21,500.

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