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Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique French mahogany fold down desk having the original pretty brass gallery, two glazed
Category

19th Century French Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Other

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

H 45.48 in W 31.5 in D 16.15 in
Quality Antique French 19th Century Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique French mahogany fold down desk having the original pretty brass gallery, two glazed
Category

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Other

Quality Antique French 19th Century Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Quality Antique French 19th Century Mahogany Fold Down Desk

Quality Antique French 19th Century Mahogany Fold Down Desk

H 45.48 in W 31.5 in D 14.97 in
Antique 1890s Italian Mahogany Secretary Desk with Caryatid Carvings & Paw Feet
Located in Portsmouth, VA
a fold-down desk front that offers a functional workspace, whether you're journaling by hand or
Category

1890s American Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique 1890s Italian Mahogany Secretary Desk with Caryatid Carvings & Paw Feet
Antique 1890s Italian Mahogany Secretary Desk with Caryatid Carvings & Paw Feet

Antique 1890s Italian Mahogany Secretary Desk with Caryatid Carvings & Paw Feet

H 40.5 in W 31.5 in D 18 in
Antique English Regency Mahogany Butlers Secretary c. 1820
Located in Westfield, MA
Regency aesthetic. The central writing surface is concealed within a hinged fold-down desk, which reveals
Category

1820s English Regency Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Regency Mahogany Butlers Secretary c. 1820
Antique English Regency Mahogany Butlers Secretary c. 1820

Antique English Regency Mahogany Butlers Secretary c. 1820

H 59 in W 36 in D 16 in
Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint
Located in South Salem, NY
. This rustic cabinet retains its historic paint--a soft blue faded beautifully with age. Fold-down desk
Category

Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint
Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint

Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint

H 85.25 in W 43.5 in D 22 in
Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary
Located in Queens, NY
, with the slant front folds down to create a desk surface with a green leather inSet in front of a
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary
Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary

Dutch Rococo Bombe Marquetry Inlaid Drop Front Desk / Secretary

H 41 in W 44 in D 23 in
Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made as a slant lid desk with fold down writing lid opening to a fitted interior. Two drawers below
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1790s European Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Bone, Wood

Antique Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk
Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk

Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk

H 7 in W 9.5 in D 4.25 in
Rare Northern Swedish Antique Pine Secretary Clock Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare Swedish antique clock secretary desk made around 1820 to 1840 in northern Sweden. The desk and
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Early 19th Century Swedish Country Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Pine

Rare Northern Swedish Antique Pine Secretary Clock Desk
Rare Northern Swedish Antique Pine Secretary Clock Desk

Rare Northern Swedish Antique Pine Secretary Clock Desk

H 90.75 in W 43.71 in D 18.51 in
Napoleon III Ebony Chiffonier with Secretary Desk, Brass Inlay Detailing
Located in Madrid, ES
five locking drawers. The front panel folds down to reveal a desk with embossed leather writing pad
Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Napoleon III Ebony Chiffonier with Secretary Desk, Brass Inlay Detailing
Napoleon III Ebony Chiffonier with Secretary Desk, Brass Inlay Detailing

Napoleon III Ebony Chiffonier with Secretary Desk, Brass Inlay Detailing

H 53.55 in W 27.96 in D 13.78 in
Rococo Italian Bureau-Cabinet, Milan, circa 1760
Located in Milano, IT
Bureau-cabinet with fold-down writing desk Lombardy, third quarter of the 18th century Walnut
Category

1750s Italian Rococo Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Rococo Italian Bureau-Cabinet, Milan, circa 1760
Rococo Italian Bureau-Cabinet, Milan, circa 1760

Rococo Italian Bureau-Cabinet, Milan, circa 1760

H 103.94 in W 60.63 in D 22.45 in
Antique Italian Travel Desk
Located in Newtown, CT
Beautiful polychromed Italian travel desk. Front folds down and rests on drawer. Paint is vibrant
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18th Century Italian Queen Anne Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Travel Desk
Antique Italian Travel Desk

Antique Italian Travel Desk

H 16 in W 18 in D 14 in
A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Skipton, GB
drawers and a fold down writing surface. The desk is in original condition only having the handles
Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk
A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk

H 31.7 in W 30.71 in D 18.31 in
Courte Jean-Babtiste Louis XVI Period Secretary, Dijon, Francr, Late 18th Century
By Jean-Baptiste Courte
Located in Basel, BS
fluting by rosewood and violet marquetry. The writing desk folds down, and reveals 3 niches and 10 drawers
Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Courte Jean-Babtiste Louis XVI Period Secretary, Dijon, Francr, Late 18th Century
Courte Jean-Babtiste Louis XVI Period Secretary, Dijon, Francr, Late 18th Century

Courte Jean-Babtiste Louis XVI Period Secretary, Dijon, Francr, Late 18th Century

H 58.27 in W 38.59 in D 14.97 in
19th Century English Fold Down Desk Or Commode
Located in New York, NY
19th century English fold down desk / commode. Ebonized oak finish. Three drawers with brass pulls
Category

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Or Commode
19th Century English Fold Down Desk Or Commode

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Or Commode

H 40 in W 30 in D 16 in
Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique French mahogany fold down desk. The top has the original brass gallery, 2 glazed
Category

Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Other

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

H 45.28 in W 31.5 in D 16.15 in
French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
fine desk, folding down to an interior fitted with nine storage areas. The top of the desk slides
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19th Century French Neoclassical Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk

French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk

H 48.63 in W 58.25 in D 27.13 in
Shapland and Petter Arts and Crafts Fold Down Desk with a Stylised Copper Panel
By Shapland & Petter
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts fold down mahogany desk by Shapland and Petter. Comprising of a cupboard to the
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Copper

Shapland and Petter Arts and Crafts Fold Down Desk with a Stylised Copper Panel
Shapland and Petter Arts and Crafts Fold Down Desk with a Stylised Copper Panel

Shapland and Petter Arts and Crafts Fold Down Desk with a Stylised Copper Panel

H 56 in W 26 in D 22 in
Black Lacquer Bureau de Pente
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Beautiful detail on this highly decorative ‘chinoiserie’ black lacquer fold-down desk from Paris
Category

Early 20th Century French Fold Down Desk Antique

Black Lacquer Bureau de Pente
Black Lacquer Bureau de Pente

Black Lacquer Bureau de Pente

H 35 in W 27 in D 16 in
Biedermeier Figured Walnut Secretary
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular finished top over a drawer and a fold down desk opening to compartments and a writing
Category

1830s Austrian Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Biedermeier Figured Walnut Secretary
Biedermeier Figured Walnut Secretary

Biedermeier Figured Walnut Secretary

H 62 in W 42.25 in D 21.5 in
French 19th Century Empire-Style Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A beautiful 19th century mahogany secretary, c. 1820. This desk has a black, fossil marble top
Category

19th Century French Empire Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Empire-Style Secrétaire à Abattant
French 19th Century Empire-Style Secrétaire à Abattant

French 19th Century Empire-Style Secrétaire à Abattant

H 55 in W 31.5 in D 15.13 in
Empire style Crotch Mahogany Secretary
Located in Bronx, NY
very nice secretary/cabinet with fold down desk, drawers and storage shelving below w/intricate
Category

19th Century American Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Bronze

Empire style Crotch Mahogany Secretary
Empire style Crotch Mahogany Secretary

Empire style Crotch Mahogany Secretary

H 55.25 in W 37.5 in D 16.5 in
Continental Baroque Style Tall Chest or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
drawer opening to reveal a fold-down desk/dressing area with 8 drawers, one a writing drawer with secret
Category

19th Century French Baroque Revival Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass, Iron

Continental Baroque Style Tall Chest or Desk
Continental Baroque Style Tall Chest or Desk

Continental Baroque Style Tall Chest or Desk

H 48.25 in W 51 in D 26.5 in
Victorian Walnut and Brass Mounted Campaign Chest
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular top, the whole in two sections over a central fitted fold down desk drawer
Category

Mid-19th Century English Campaign Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut and Brass Mounted Campaign Chest
Victorian Walnut and Brass Mounted Campaign Chest

Victorian Walnut and Brass Mounted Campaign Chest

H 44.75 in W 39 in D 18.63 in
Louis XVI Marble-Top Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual French Louis XVI marble-top satinwood 'D' form cabinet with a fold-down desk, above a
Category

1790s French Louis XVI Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Marble-Top Cabinet
Louis XVI Marble-Top Cabinet

Louis XVI Marble-Top Cabinet

H 34 in W 46 in D 19 in
Flame Mahogany Secretary Secretaire Two-Piece with Mirrored Top
Located in West Hartford, CT
drawers and compartments as well as the requisite fold down desk. A stunning addition to any home.
Category

Early 20th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Flame Mahogany Secretary Secretaire Two-Piece with Mirrored Top
Flame Mahogany Secretary Secretaire Two-Piece with Mirrored Top

Flame Mahogany Secretary Secretaire Two-Piece with Mirrored Top

H 86 in W 35 in D 20 in
An Italian Baroque Walnut Canterano, 1st Half 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the front with four drawers separated by the frame, the first of which concealing a fold-down desk
Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

An Italian Baroque Walnut Canterano, 1st Half 18th Century
An Italian Baroque Walnut Canterano, 1st Half 18th Century

An Italian Baroque Walnut Canterano, 1st Half 18th Century

H 44 in W 57 in D 24 in
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top above a fold down desk drawer opening to a blue leather writing surface and a
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1850s Chinese Chinese Export Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest

H 42.38 in W 37.38 in D 18.5 in
An Oak and Inlaid George I Period Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
atop a fold down desk having original locks
Category

18th Century and Earlier English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Oak

An Oak and Inlaid George I Period Secretary
An Oak and Inlaid George I Period Secretary

An Oak and Inlaid George I Period Secretary

H 90 in W 38 in D 25 in
Italian Walnut and Walnut Veneereed Secretaire, ca. 1800, in Georgian Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
fold down desk opening to reveal a number of smaller drawers, some hidden, the writing surface with an
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Early 19th Century Italian George III Fold Down Desk Antique

Italian Walnut and Walnut Veneereed Secretaire, ca. 1800, in Georgian Style
Italian Walnut and Walnut Veneereed Secretaire, ca. 1800, in Georgian Style

Italian Walnut and Walnut Veneereed Secretaire, ca. 1800, in Georgian Style

H 62.75 in W 42.75 in D 20 in
European 18th Century Secretaire
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
storage etc. This piece has a deep carved wooden pediment. The bottom section features a fold down desk
Category

18th Century European Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

European 18th Century Secretaire
European 18th Century Secretaire

European 18th Century Secretaire

H 84.65 in W 52.76 in D 24.02 in
Spanish Grain Painted Tall Secretary Bookcase, Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
upper section with glass doors above a middle section with horizontal lozenge detail and a fold down
Category

1870s Spanish Neoclassical Revival Fold Down Desk Antique

Spanish Grain Painted Tall Secretary Bookcase, Second Half of the 19th Century
Spanish Grain Painted Tall Secretary Bookcase, Second Half of the 19th Century

Spanish Grain Painted Tall Secretary Bookcase, Second Half of the 19th Century

H 93.25 in W 38 in D 12.5 in
Mid-19th Century English Reeded Secretary Cabinet
Located in Troy, MI
English cabinet features a reeded walnut base with fold down desk, internal shelves at the bottom
Category

Mid-19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Mid-19th Century English Reeded Secretary Cabinet
Mid-19th Century English Reeded Secretary Cabinet

Mid-19th Century English Reeded Secretary Cabinet

H 83.5 in W 48 in D 24.75 in
English Mahogany 19th Century Georgian Breakfront Bookcase Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An incredible breakfront bookcase, made of mahogany in the Georgian style, with incorporated desk
Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

English Mahogany 19th Century Georgian Breakfront Bookcase Desk
English Mahogany 19th Century Georgian Breakfront Bookcase Desk

English Mahogany 19th Century Georgian Breakfront Bookcase Desk

H 107.75 in W 112 in D 22 in
Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
and fold-down desk with traditional cubbies/petite drawers allows one to organize small essentials
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau
Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau

Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau

H 83 in W 50 in D 17.75 in
19th Century Italian Lombardy Trumeau Secretary Walnut with Burl Veneer Ca 1840
Located in Encinitas, CA
, centre fold-down desk leaf with lock and key conceals 4 small trimmed drawers, and three-drawer
Category

Early 19th Century Italian Louis XIV Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Italian Lombardy Trumeau Secretary Walnut with Burl Veneer Ca 1840
19th Century Italian Lombardy Trumeau Secretary Walnut with Burl Veneer Ca 1840

19th Century Italian Lombardy Trumeau Secretary Walnut with Burl Veneer Ca 1840

H 93.5 in W 45 in D 21 in
English Drop Front Desk
Located in Culver City, CA
Classic form, top drawer folds down revealing unique desk with compartments
Category

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

English Drop Front Desk
English Drop Front Desk

English Drop Front Desk

H 37 in W 35.5 in D 18.5 in
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
Category

Early 19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk
English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk

English Hepplewhite Inlaid Butler's Desk

H 42 in W 36.5 in D 20.5 in
Scandinavian 19th Century Satinwood Commode Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stunning Scandinavian commode with a fold-down secretary desk housed in its top drawer. The top
Category

19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian 19th Century Satinwood Commode Desk
Scandinavian 19th Century Satinwood Commode Desk

Scandinavian 19th Century Satinwood Commode Desk

H 43.13 in W 45.25 in D 21 in
French 19th Century Marble-Top Mahogany and Fruitwood Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
drawer can be found at the top of the desk that has brass bail handles. The front of the desk folds down
Category

19th Century French Fold Down Desk Antique

French 19th Century Marble-Top Mahogany and Fruitwood Secrétaire à Abattant
French 19th Century Marble-Top Mahogany and Fruitwood Secrétaire à Abattant

French 19th Century Marble-Top Mahogany and Fruitwood Secrétaire à Abattant

H 56.75 in W 37.5 in D 15.25 in
French Ebonized & Brass Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
be found at the top of the desk. The front of the desk folds down when unlocked, revealing a black
Category

19th Century French Other Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Ebony

French Ebonized & Brass Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant
French Ebonized & Brass Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant

French Ebonized & Brass Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant

H 53.88 in W 32.5 in D 17.13 in
French 19th Century Transitional Secrétaire À Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
drop-ring pulls. The front of the desk folds down when unlocked, revealing a burgundy leather topped
Category

19th Century French Other Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Transitional Secrétaire À Abattant
French 19th Century Transitional Secrétaire À Abattant

French 19th Century Transitional Secrétaire À Abattant

H 59.25 in W 38.5 in D 18.13 in
18th Century Swedish Bureau
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
course a secret drawer. The desk front folds down onto two retracting stretchers. Below are two short
Category

18th Century Swedish Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Bureau
18th Century Swedish Bureau

18th Century Swedish Bureau

H 40.56 in W 39.38 in D 22.05 in
English Victorian Secretary Desk, circa 1860
Located in Eindhoven, NL
fold down work area. Inside the desk cabinet there are small drawers and filing sections and a small
Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

English Victorian Secretary Desk, circa 1860
English Victorian Secretary Desk, circa 1860

English Victorian Secretary Desk, circa 1860

H 41.34 in W 35.83 in D 19.69 in
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest / Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with inset cut brass corners over a fold down drawer exposing a fitted desk , over
Category

19th Century Chinese Fold Down Desk Antique

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest / Desk
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest / Desk

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest / Desk

H 38 in W 34.25 in D 17.25 in
Mid-Victorian English Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Exceptional English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Mid-Victorian English Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet
Mid-Victorian English Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet

Mid-Victorian English Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet

H 44.5 in W 42 in D 18 in
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stunning Louis Philippe style mahogany commode with a fold-down secretary desk housed in its top
Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble, Brass

French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode Desk
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode Desk

French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode Desk

H 39 in W 52 in D 23 in
19th C. French Mahogany Fall-Front Desk Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Chicago, IL
single slim drawer at the top with a decorative escutcheon. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an
Category

19th Century Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble

19th C. French Mahogany Fall-Front Desk Secrétaire à Abattant
19th C. French Mahogany Fall-Front Desk Secrétaire à Abattant

19th C. French Mahogany Fall-Front Desk Secrétaire à Abattant

H 58 in W 36 in D 15 in
Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Beautiful walnut Louis Philippe commode. The second drawer folding down into a secretary writing
Category

1850s French Louis Philippe Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble

Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode
Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode

Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode

H 39.77 in W 50.79 in D 23.63 in
Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Beautiful walnut Louis Philippe commode. The second drawer folding down into a secretary writing
Category

1850s French Louis Philippe Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble

Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode
Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode

Antique French Walnut Louis Philippe Secretaire Drawer Commode

H 39.77 in W 50.79 in D 23.63 in
Early Victorian Walnut Wellington Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top over drawers and a fold down fitted desk section. all with lock side panels headed
Category

1830s English Early Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Early Victorian Walnut Wellington Chest
Early Victorian Walnut Wellington Chest

Early Victorian Walnut Wellington Chest

H 47.75 in W 23.5 in D 19.5 in
Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary
Located in Kramfors, SE
the writing desk folded down is 91 cm. The height to the writing desk when folded down is 79.5 cm
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Pine

Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary
Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary

Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary

H 42.52 in W 44.49 in D 20.87 in
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Chest, Secretary, circa 1880s
Located in South Bend, IN
top in good condition with the top most drawer folding down into a secretary writing desk with
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble

French 19th Century Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Chest, Secretary, circa 1880s
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Chest, Secretary, circa 1880s

French 19th Century Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Chest, Secretary, circa 1880s

H 38.5 in W 44.5 in D 21.5 in
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
desk with no hardware. The front of the desk folds down, revealing a leather topped work surface
Category

19th Century French Fold Down Desk Antique

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

H 58.63 in W 39.5 in D 16.5 in
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Exceptional English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather
Category

1860s English Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary

Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary

H 44.5 in W 42 in D 18 in
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather writing
Category

19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary

Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary

H 44.5 in W 42 in D 18 in
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
single drawer can be found at the top of the desk with a key. The front of the desk folds down when
Category

19th Century French Other Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

H 57.88 in W 38.13 in D 17.5 in
French 18th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
that matches throughout the piece. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an interior outfitted
Category

18th Century French Louis XVI Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

French 18th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
French 18th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

French 18th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant

H 55.63 in W 36.25 in D 15.88 in
French 19th Century Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
brass slide. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an interior outfitted with six smaller drawers
Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Marble, Brass

French 19th Century Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant
French 19th Century Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant

French 19th Century Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant

H 56.13 in W 38.13 in D 15.5 in
Antique Neoclassical American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
Lower with Fold Down Desk and Double Door Cabinet, C1840 Measures- 83.25''H x 46''W x 23.5''D
Category

Mid-19th Century Greco Roman Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Antique Neoclassical American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840
Antique Neoclassical American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840

Antique Neoclassical American Empire Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840

H 83.25 in W 46 in D 23.5 in
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual proportions with rectangular top and molded edge over a fold down desk over three drawers
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Campaign Fold Down Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest

Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest

H 47.75 in W 24 in D 19.5 in
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Fold Down Desk Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the fold down desk antique you’re looking for. Each fold down desk antique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect fold down desk antique — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right fold down desk antique, those designed in Victorian, Empire and louis xv styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one fold down desk antique that is appealing in its simplicity, but Pleyel & Compie, WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik and Wooton Desk Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Fold Down Desk Antique?

The average selling price for a fold down desk antique at 1stDibs is $4,948, while they’re typically $365 on the low end and $124,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Fold Down Desk Antique
  • What are antique desks called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.