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Late 18th Century Italian Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
This Italian secretary dates back to the 1780s. Item features a dozen hidden compartments as
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Antique 18th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th Century Italian Secretary
Late 18th Century Italian Secretary
H 74 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a lovely, decorative Italian secretary, painted overall with floral sprays against a pale
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Mid-20th Century Italian Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
Painted Italian Secretary Bookcase
H 89 in W 47 in D 22 in
Richly decorated, inlaid antique Italian secretary in Moorish style, circa 1860
Located in Harderwijk, NL
This highly decorative, museum-quality antique Italian secretary is beautifully adorned with
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Antique 1860s Italian Moorish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Italian early 18th century Baroque Walnut Secretary-Bookcase
Located in Troy, NY
Italian secretary with beautiful, thick walnut radica veneer, wonderful color, ebonized moldings
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

1960s Vintage Regency Italian Burlwood Desk and Chair - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fantastic vintage 1960s Italian Secretary desk. A gorgeous burl Olive wood cabinet with chic
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Vintage 1960s Italian Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare + Sculptural Mid Century Italian Cabinet with Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning 1950s Italian secretary desk constructed with birch and walnut. This piece features a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique 1890s Italian Mahogany Secretary Desk with Caryatid Carvings & Paw Feet
Located in Portsmouth, VA
"wide x 27.5" from floor Step into a world of timeless elegance with this Antique Italian Secretary
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Antique 1890s American Desks

Materials

Wood

Paolo Buffa & Giovanni Gariboldi Inlaid Brass Secretary Cabinet c 1950, Restored
By Giovanni Garibaldi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
secretary cabinet, crafted circa 1950. Designed by the renowned Italian artist Paolo Buffa (1903-1970), and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Secretary - Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
High lacquered secretary - cabinet
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Secretary - Cabinet
Italian Midcentury Secretary - Cabinet
H 52.5 in W 39 in D 20.5 in
Vintage Italian Inlay Secretary Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
Introducing the 'Vintage Italian Inlay Secretary Desk', a masterpiece of Italian craftsmanship and
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Late 20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Inlay Secretary Desk
Vintage Italian Inlay Secretary Desk
H 45.25 in W 52 in D 24 in
Italian Venetian Secretary, 18th Century
Located in CH
An early 18th century Italian Venetian walnut and burl walnut veneered secretary with serpentine
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Italian Venetian Secretary, 18th Century
Italian Venetian Secretary, 18th Century
H 89 in W 32.25 in D 19.5 in
Italian 18th Century Style Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Ebonized and burl walnut 18th century style secretary with panel doors that are mirrored inside and
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Vintage 1980s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Italian 18th Century Style Secretary
Italian 18th Century Style Secretary
H 101.5 in W 63 in D 25 in
Italian Mid Century Secretary, Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Mid century secretary in Brazilian Rosewood. Four drawers when open the desk height is 30
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Mid Century Secretary, Desk
Italian Mid Century Secretary, Desk
H 38.5 in W 40 in D 18.5 in
Antique Italian Hand Painted Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Very special antique Italian hand painted secretary including beautiful images of flowers and birds
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Early 20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Italian Art Deco Goatskin Secretary
By (after) Jean Michel Frank, Aldo Tura, Karl Springer
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Art Deco Goatskin Secretary. This outstanding Italian Art Deco secretary desk covered in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Goatskin, Wood

Italian Art Deco Goatskin Secretary
Italian Art Deco Goatskin Secretary
H 61.25 in W 37.25 in D 18.25 in
Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful Georgian drop front secretary. Made for Bibi Furniture, Italy. appointed burled fruitwood
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20th Century Italian Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
H 78.75 in W 28.5 in D 17.25 in
19th Century Italian Painted Secretary, Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Italian painted secretary ~ bookcase is a fanciful and marvelous expression of the
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Revival Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Northern Italian Walnut Two-Part Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Northern Italy. The paneled doors in the upper cabinet bordered by relief carved acanthus leaves
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Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Northern Italian Walnut Two-Part Secretary
Northern Italian Walnut Two-Part Secretary
H 102.25 in W 62.75 in D 23.5 in
Venetian Italian Style Polychrome Secretary Bookcase
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Embrace the timeless charm of this Classic Venetian Style Italian Polychrome Lacquered Hand-Painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italian Marquetry Marble Top Commode Secretary Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Finely detailed with exquisite marquetry, this Italian commode secretary features a beautiful gray
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20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood, Burl

18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Marquetry Wood Secretary
Located in IT
18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Marquetry Wood Secretary Dimensions: cm H 143 x W 97 x D 40
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Boxwood, Rosewood

Italian Louis XV Style Painted Bombe Secretary
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Italian Louis XV style painted bombe secretary, circa 1960's. The top section with double
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Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Rococo Oyster Burl Secretary Cabinet / Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Rococo secretary desk / cabinet with an upper door that folds down to reveal a writing
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

Northen Italian Inlaid and Marquetry Secretary Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a diminutive Northern Italian inlaid secretary bookcase. A variety of hand selected woods
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Antique 19th Century Italian Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

19th Century Northern Italian Walnut and Ebony Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th Century Northern Italian Walnut and Ebony Secretary is a stunning antique piece that
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Antique 19th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Solid Wood Italian Desk Secretary Credenza
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage solid wood Italian credenza with linen lined drawers and cabinets. A stunning Italian
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Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Credenzas

Materials

Burl

Mid century vintage Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk
By Affortunato Gory
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-20th century vintage handmade Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk. This
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Vintage 1950s Italian Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Wood

Magnificent Italian Baroque Secretary, circa 1700
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The upper case with swept pediment and stepped molded edge fitted with 11 drawers and an arched door. The lower case with a slant front opening over a well above three long drawers e...
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Antique Early 18th Century Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Olive

Mid-Century Modern Wooden Secretary Desk, Italy, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern wooden secretary desk, Italy, 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Baroque Style Burl Walnut Secretary Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Baroque style walnut veneer secretary cabinet, early 20th century. The top part of the
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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Italian Baroque Style Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Italian baroque burl walnut secretary desk with a cartouche form mirrored panel beneath a
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Early 20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Paolo Buffa Italian Mid-Century Brass Inlaid Secretary
By Marelli & Colico, Giovanni Gariboldi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paolo Buffa, Secretary, Italy c. 1948, Brass Intarsia by Giovanni Gariboldi, Manufactured by
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Empire Neoclassical Walnut and Parcel-Gilt Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Italian Empire neoclassical walnut and parcel-gilt secretary Handsome masculine Empire campaign
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Walnut

Italian Florentine Giltwood Bureau Secretary Butlers Desk Chest
Located in Forney, TX
distressed patina over the whole! Crafted in Florence, Italy, circa pre-1940, executed in 18th century Louis
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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Venetian Floral Paint Decorated Antique Distressed Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a spectacular distressed-painted Italian-painted secretary desk from Italy. The desk is
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Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Italian Venetian Chinoiserie and Creme Paint Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a rare form of Louis XV style Italian-made secretary desk with chinoiserie painted cranes
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Vintage 1950s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Italian Mid-Century Brass Inlaid Secretary, by Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in New York, NY
A fine example of a Mid-Century rosewood secretary by Italian designer, Paola Buffa (1903-1970) and
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Piemontese Directoire Period Walnut Doppiocorpo Secretary Cabinet 18thC
Located in Atlanta, GA
of two piece construction and held together by metal braces on the reverse the upper section with a notched pediment crown with two doors flanked by paneled columns, the doors with v...
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Antique 1780s Italian Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Superb Period 1780s era Italian Tombstone Paint Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb, absolutely stunning antique Italian Rococo secretary desk that's from the 1780s
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Antique 1780s Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Creme Paint Decorated Rococo Italian Venetian Paint Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superbly painted and aged Italian Rococo style secretary desk. The desk features a great
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Vintage 1930s Italian Rococo Revival Desks

Materials

Walnut

Italian Walnut Drop-Front Bombe Secretary in Louis XV Style
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian drop front Louis XV style bombe secretary/chest with three drawers. Brass Rococo pulls and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand painted and silver gilt secretary with inset original glass mirrored doors and fitted interior.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

Hand Painted Secretary
Hand Painted Secretary
H 96.5 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Modernist Teak Rollup Secretary Desk by Fratelli Proserpio, Italy, 1960s
By F.P. Fratelli Proserpio 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Modernist Italian 1960s teak compact rollup secretary desk by Fratelli Proserpio. Writing surface
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Italian Biedermeier Style Mixed Fruitwood Two-Part Secretary Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
Late 19th Century Italian Biedermeier Style Walnut Mixed Fruitwood Two-Part Secretary Bookcase
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut, Wood

Beautiful Sloping Flap Secretary / Roll-Up Secretary, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful sloping flap secretary / roll-up secretary, 20th century Wood veneered with tulip wood
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20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Tulipwood

Bright and Beautiful Italian-Made Rococo Paint Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
of age and use. Measures 89.25 tall x 51 wide x 21 deep. Dates to the 1940-50s era and is Italian.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Rococo Revival Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Italian Baroque Carved Walnut Secretary Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, multi-function antique chest was created in Italy, circa 1960. Siting on bracket feet
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XIII Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Provincial Circassian Walnut Secretary Slant-lid Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic Louis XV style desk made in Italy of Circassian highly figured walnut. Th desk
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Antique 1790s Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Red Chinoiserie Gold Leaf Italian-Made Rococo Venetian Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic, versatile and luminous Chinoiserie red and gold paint decorated secretary desk
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Vintage 1930s Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th C Italian Baroque Figured Walnut Secretary w/ Architectural Pediment
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Figured Walnut Secretary with Architectural Pediment, Arched
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Important Italian Futurist Secretary / Desk / Etagere Attr. to Giacomo Balla
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary Italian Futurist work of sculpture which functions as an etagere, secretary, desk
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Early 20th Century Italian Futurist Shelves

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark
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Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Cabinet/ Secretary in Teak, Metal and Black Laminate, 1960's.
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Italian Cabinet / Secretary in Teak, Metal and Black Laminate, 1960's. Versatile and elegant, this
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Italian Inlaid Satinwood Cylinder Top Secretary Desk Chest Drawers Dresser Mint!
By Biedermeier
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Italian Inlaid satinwood cylinder top secretary desk chest drawers dresser mint!
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20th Century Italian Regency Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Italian Bombe Inlay Olive Wood Dresser Drop Front Jewerly Compartment Secretary
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very fine Italian inlay bombe dresser. Olive wood, heavy carved claw feet, intricate inlay, drop
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20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Olive

Osvaldo Borsani Tecno L60 shelving system secretary or bar cabinet, Italy
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Skokie, IL
shelving system with integrated secretary or bar cabinet for Tecno, Italy, designed in 1946 circa 1953
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Pearwood, Patent Leather, Walnut

Vintage Italian Baroque Style Marquetry Inlay Flip-Up Secretary Display Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Italian Baroque Style Marquetry Inlay Carved Flip-Down Secretary Display Cabinet A
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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Cenury Modern Secretary Cabinet, Fully Adjustable, Teak, Zebra Wood - Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Secretary cabinet with shelves, two solid teak blocks with teak veneer and blackened steel, fully
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Steel

Chapman Italian Neoclassical Burl Wood Patchwork Olivewood Tall Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Neoclassical Burl Wood Patchwork Olivewood Tall Secretary Desk by Chapman. Item
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

Italian Neoclassical Walnut Hinged Secretary / Bookcase on Fluted Legs, C. 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Neoclassical Walnut hinged slant front secretary / bookcase with molded edge cornice
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Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

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Find many varieties of an authentic Italian secretary available at 1stDibs. An Italian secretary — often made from wood, walnut and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Italian secretary — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An Italian secretary is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Baroque and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Italian secretary has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini and Cantieri Carugati are consistently popular.

How Much is an Italian Secretary?

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