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Federal Desk 19th Century

Rare Early 19th Century American Baltimore Federal Parcel Gilt Writing Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine and rare early 19th century American Baltimore Federal painted writing table with
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century Federal Mahogany Lift Top Writing Desk / Work Table
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Federal Mahogany Lift Top Writing Desk or Work Table. Features two drawers with
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

19th Century Federal Curly Tiger Figured Walnut Butler's Fall Front Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Curly Tiger Figured Walnut Butler two-part Fall Front Desk. Hand-rub refinished
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Federal Desks

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Brass

Federal Butlers Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
Very attractive Mahogany southern Federal Butlers Desk probably mid Atlantic states around 1820-30
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Federal Butlers Desk
Federal Butlers Desk
H 48.75 in W 47 in D 20.5 in
1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk recently refinished. Measure 45.75
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Federal Birch Slant Front Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice early 19th century Federal Birch New England Slant Lid Desk likely New Hampshire in
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Birch

Federal Birch Slant Front Desk
Federal Birch Slant Front Desk
H 40.5 in W 37.5 in D 18.5 in
Federal Mahogany and Birdseye Maple Lap Desk on Stand, Circa 1810s
Located in Germantown, MD
A Federal Era Mahogany and Birdseyes Maple Lap Desk on Stand, Circa 1810s Measures 22.5" in width
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most unusual Federal period mahogany campaign field desk from the early 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Federal Partners' Desk in Mahogany, Philadelphia, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful Philadelphia partners desk in mahogany with gadrooned top and apron resting on center
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk New York, Circa 1800s
Located in Germantown, MD
An American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk New York Circa late 18th Century to Early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front desk w drawers dresser.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk
By Heritage-Henredon, Baker Furniture Company, Widdicomb Furniture Co., Drexel, Kittinger
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk Dressing Table. The
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique American Federal Flame Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive antique early 19th century Federal Period flame Mahogany secretary and
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Secretaires

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Glass, Mahogany

Early 19th Century Fall-Front Desk
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome and functional Regency mahogany fall front desk, server, entry way piece, great inlay
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Antique 19th Century North American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany, Satin

Early 19th Century Fall-Front Desk
Early 19th Century Fall-Front Desk
H 39 in W 41 in D 22.5 in
Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive Federal Period Mahogany secretary and bookcase, circa 1830s. The bookcase
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

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Glass, Mahogany

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Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn
Located in Hudson, NY
or English, early 19th c.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn
Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn
H 30.25 in W 24 in D 18 in
Federal Tiger Maple Slant Lid Desk, Midwest Ohio Region, circa 1825
Located in Providence, RI
century slant top desk form. Secondary woods are white pine and oak.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

Inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Sideboard with Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Providence, RI
writing desk we have seen in a sideboard. Of note is the complex construction of the edges of the entire
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Antique 19th Century American Hepplewhite Sideboards

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Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

A rare Federal games table fitted as a desk, New York
Located in Sharon, MA
A very rare Federal mahogany five leg games table fitted with a writing desk and drawer, New York
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Antique 19th Century American Game Tables

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Mahogany

Sheraton Period Mahogany Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Large American Federal Period mahogany, curly birch and exotic veneer desk. Glass upper cabinets
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany, Maple

Sheraton Period Mahogany Desk
Sheraton Period Mahogany Desk
H 53.25 in W 40.25 in D 19.5 in
19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning piece of history in this circa 1860 American Slant Front Schoolmasters desk constructed
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

19th Century American Federal Library Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Federal style library table having a removable rectangular top and fronted by two large drawers
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

American Federal Writing Desk with Tambour Doors
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a Classic American Federal writing desk with a tambour door on the top section when open it
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Wood, Mahogany

American Early 19th Century Mahogany Partner's Pedestal Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 19th century American mahogany partner's pedestal desk featuring embossed brown leather
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Federal Desks

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Brass

Federal Walnut Slant Front Desk with Eagle Inlay, circa 1800
Located in Milford, NH
A Federal period walnut slant front desk with interior compartment featuring seven drawers, six
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique American Federal secretary bookcase features mahogany construction with long drawers with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks

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Glass, Mahogany

Southern Federal Walnut Slant Front Desk, Piedmont Region Virginia 1800-1820
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Southern Federal solid walnut desk, dating to circa 1800-1820 and made in the Piedmont Region
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

Antique Federal Hepplewhite Birdseye Maple & Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
Federal or Hepplewhite secretary offers birdseye maple and mahogany construction with upper case having
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Antique Mid-19th Century Hepplewhite Desks

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Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Federal Period Grain Painted One Drawer Table
Located in Essex, MA
A Federal period grain painted pine one-drawer writing table, of rectangular form, the grain
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Pine

New England Birch Slant Front Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice early 19th century Federal Birch New England Slant Lid Desk likely New Hampshire in
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Federal Desks

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Birch

New England Birch Slant Front Desk
New England Birch Slant Front Desk
H 40.75 in W 37.5 in D 18.5 in
Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Tambour Secretary Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
double door cabinet over two lower drawers and surmounting cas with drop front desk and three long
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks

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Metal

New England Mahogany and Maple Tambour Door Secretary Desk Signed and Dated 1812
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine federal mahogany secretary desk features an upper section with tambour doors opening up
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

Period American Federal Mahogany Sideboard with Original Desk Interior
Located in Essex, MA
Period early 19th century American Federal mahogany sideboard Tapered Hepplewhite legs with
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sideboards

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Mahogany

American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An interesting and somewhat unusual secretary desk constructed in two parts with an upper case that
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

18th to 19th Century Walnut & Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th to 19th century walnut & mahogany federal style drop leaf desk Handsome 18th to 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Walnut

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A New York flame mahogany federal butler's desk with drop down (side snap operation) door revealing
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
H 44.75 in W 47 in D 23.25 in
Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century mahogany writing table or desk made in the federal style in a diminutive scale. The
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Early 19th Century American Walnut Federal Style Drop-Front Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
Circa 1830's, this walnut Federal Sheraton style plantation desk has a single front drawer on the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

Antique 19th C. Mahogany Sheraton Federal Dropleaf Side Table Library Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite 19th century Sheraton drop leaf table. Made from mahogany with a rectangular form top
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Antique 19th Century Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Circa 1800-1805 Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Louisville, KY
This stunning inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, most likely originated in the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

American Federal Mahogany Slant Front Desk, circa 1800
Located in Milford, NH
A fine American federal mahogany slant front desk with compartmentalized interior, including six
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Antique Early 19th Century American Hepplewhite Desks

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Mahogany

Antique American Federal Secretary, circa 1810
Located in Bridgeport, CT
American Federal desk, circa 1810, flame mahogany with a carved cavetto cornice over double doors
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Antique American Federal Secretary, circa 1810
Antique American Federal Secretary, circa 1810
H 65.5 in W 40.25 in D 18.25 in
19th Century American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century American federal mahogany secretary desk, circa 1815. A fully fitted cabinet sets
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany

Beautiful Antique Federal Mahogany Wash Stand Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful Federal mahogany wash stand with tapered turned legs, probably made in Philadelphia
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Tables

Federal Mahogany Sideboard or Server with Butler’s Desk, Boston, circa 1810
By Seymour School
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a figured mahogany veneered sideboard or server with fitted hidden butler’s desk
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sideboards

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Brass

19th Century Federal Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Plymouth, MA
Stylish 19th century solid mahogany desk. Two-piece, the upper 12-drawer section sits a frame with
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Antique Late 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Federal Butler's Desk
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Alexandria, VA
). It has a beautiful fitted interior pull-out desk section over three graduated chest drawers. The desk
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Federal Butler's Desk
Federal Butler's Desk
H 50 in W 34.5 in D 21.5 in
American Federal Writing Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Mahagony Writing Desk fron the Early 19th Century. Surface is Old and Close to Original. Original
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Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

American Federal Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 51 in D 19 in
Fall Front Federal Secretary/Desk, Virginia, Circa 1800
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The rich book matched veneers covering the drawers and the fall front of this desk combined with
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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Federal Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular top with rounded corners above a pair of recessed frieze drawers with knob pulls raised on ball turned tapering legs ending on brass casters.
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Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Federal Style  Mahogany Writing Table
Federal Style  Mahogany Writing Table
H 30 in W 42 in D 20.75 in
Antique American Standing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Important antique American standing desk crafted in mahogany and pine. The mahogany writing surface
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Wrought Iron

Antique American Standing Desk
Antique American Standing Desk
H 43.5 in W 27.75 in D 20.25 in
Superlative Inlaid Mahogany Tambor Desk, Probably Massachusetts, Circa 1810
Located in Providence, RI
This tambor desk is in exceptionally fine condition down to its original brasses and wonderful
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Cookie Corner Tiger Maple and Cherry Butler's Desk, New England, circa 1815
Located in Alexandria, VA
turned corners and legs, leather writing surface and three drawers under desk. Excellent fitted interior.
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Early 19th Century American Linen Press Butler's Desk
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A rare and unusual early 19th C. American mahogany combination linen press butler's desk; the upper
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Antique 1810s American Federal Linen Presses

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Mahogany

19th Century English Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1870s antique English traditional-style writing desk is made from mahogany wood in its
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Antique Late 19th Century English Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century English Writing Desk
19th Century English Writing Desk
H 30 in W 33 in D 18 in

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Neoclassic Period French Commode W/Hidden Butler's Secretary & Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Rhode Island Empire Butler's Chest of Drawers with Desk in Mahogany, circa 1825
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful example of an early American Empire chest with full-column front and stand-up butlers desk. Provides ample storage as a chest of drawers, and doubles as a secretary with ...
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Antique 1820s American American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier butler desk made of flamed birchwood, ebonized handles, brass keys. Drop front writing surface with interior drawers above three large exterior drawers.
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Biedermeier Butler Desk
H 42.5 in W 50.5 in D 26 in
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