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Jacobean Secretary Desk

Drexel Sandia Collection Jacobean Drop-Front Desk
By Drexel
Located in Chicago, IL
the form of a Govenor Winthrop drop front desk with early English Jacobean style. Constructed of oak
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Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1930s Rockford Furniture Jacobean Style Handcrafted Secretary Desk
By Rockford National Furniture Company 1
Located in Germantown, MD
A Jacobean-style slant front Hancrafted and handcarved by the renowned Rockford Chair and Furniture
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare one of a kind early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Antique Oak Jacobean Relief Carved Hunt Scene Architectural Wall Panel Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
believed to be salvaged door front from an antique oak secretary desk, relief carved figural hunt scene
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Antique Early 19th Century Jacobean Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Dayton, OH
. During the 1930s the company manufactured mostly tables, as well as some desks and secretaries, corner
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Mid-20th Century Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

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American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3 drawers supported on ogee bracket feet.   
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Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires

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Mahogany

Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, two drawers with shaped bronze handles, made in France in the 1920s. Opened it reveals a fitted desk interio...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style. Direct from France, a lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential French ...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Oak Three-Door Hunt Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
This spectacular antique hunt cabinet was crafted in northern France circa 1870. The large bookcase built in two sections, stands on a molded base further raised on bracket feet, and...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
Located in Houston, US
Lovely painted drop leaf or slant front desk made more charming with painted blue interior. Overpainting on the exterior in black. Louis XV style with Regence leanings, desk was ha...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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19th Century Neo-Gothic French Hand Carved Oak Hall Bench
Located in Baambrugge, NL
A very attractive 19th century neo-gothic french hall bench made of oak with hand carved decorations. Beautifully carved with gothic details as pointed arches, columns and linnenfold...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Benches

Materials

Oak

National Office Furniture Filing Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
"National Office Furniture filing cabinet, laminate veneer on pressboard, marked with the company name in the upper drawer. Keys missing for locks on each drawer." Dealer: S138XX
Category

20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Tiger Oak Glass Curio Cabinet by Rockford Chair & Furniture Co.
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Antique tiger oak wood cabinet with glass doors circa 1890-1910 by Rockford Chair & Furniture Co. based in Rockford, Illinois. Four adjustable shelves inside. Beautiful carved detail...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Oak

French Renaissance Revival Library 19th Century - France - Henri II style
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bookcase in carved wood in Henri II style or Renaissance style with inspirations from Greek and Roman architecture. A large drawer in the lower part, two mesh and molded doors, with ...
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

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Marble Top Ebonized Black Four Drawers Drop Front Compartment Barber Stand
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique tall pedestal shape marble top cabinet barber stand drop front door compartment. Hand dovetailed oak drawers. This will make a nice cabinet with cigars compartment smoker st...
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Antique 19th Century Edwardian Pedestals

Materials

Oak, Walnut

1950s Mid Century Modern Drexel Declaration Kipp Stewart Walnut Writing Desk
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Look at this beautiful wood grained Mid century modern writing desk designed by Kipp Stewart for Drexel. Beautiful walnut grain with 2 drawers. Simple lines, sculpted legs, curved ed...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Sunburst House Pediment
Located in Chicago, IL
Wood sunburst pediment from a building facade.
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Antique 1880s American Architectural Elements

Materials

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Sunburst House Pediment
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H 20 in W 53 in D 3.5 in
Kittinger Spanish Baroque Carved Walnut Server or Bar Cabinet, Circa 1920s
By Kittinger
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Spanish Baroque style carved walnut server or bar cabinet By Kittinger USA, circa 1920s Measures: 41" W x 18.25" D x 38" H. Very good original vintage cond...
Category

Early 20th Century American Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Carved Marble Parrot Sculpture with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a man's office desk with this stately antique marble parrot sculpture. Created in France circa 1880, and carved of white marble, the figure stands on an integral ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Antique Lifetime Furn. Jacobean Gothic Spanish Walnut Buffet Sideboard Console
By Lifetime
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Life Time Furniture early 20th century buffet, sideboard, console or credenza. Drawing inspiration from Jacobean, Gothic and Spanish styling. Made of walnut featuring rect...
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Gothic Carved Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Jacobean secretary desk. Made of oak, featuring Gothic style carvings with iron hardware
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Antique 19th Century Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Iron

Jacobean Style Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk by Bloomingdales
Located in Plainview, NY
A 1970's Jacobean Spanish colonial style drop-lid slant front desk made of quality flame mahogany
Category

20th Century American Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Jacobean Spanish Revival Walnut Hand Painted Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
20th century Jacobean / Spanish Revival secretary desk. Made from walnut with hand carved and
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20th Century Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Paint

Ethan Allen Circa 1776 Maple Wood Drop Lid Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ethan Allen circa 1776 maple drop lid slant front secretary desk. Item features solid wood
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Mid-20th Century North American Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique William & Mary Spanish Revival Walnut Painted Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
20th Century Jacobean / Spanish Revival secretary desk. Made from walnut with hand carved and
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Early 20th Century William and Mary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Paint

Antique English Secretary Desk Bureau Leaded Glass Bookcase Oak Barley Twist
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Leaded Glass Bookcase Barley Twist. Direct from England
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Vintage 1920s British Jacobean Desks

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Barley Twist Jacobean Desk Secretary Drop Front Oak Bureau, circa 1890s
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique barley twist jacobean desk secretary drop front oak bureau. You will love this handsome
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Early 20th Century North American Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Oak

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Questions About Jacobean Secretary Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A secretary desk works with the help of hinges that secure the writing surface to the rest of the piece. To use one, you simply pull down on the wooden door to open the hinge and lower the writing surface. Return the desk to its closed position by lifting the writing surface up. You'll find a selection of secretary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Secretary desks originated in the early 18th century. They were typically used by secretaries and clerks and featured plenty of compacted drawers for stationary storage. On 1stDibs, find a collection of secretary desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A secretary desk is called by its name because of its original function. When the desks first emerged in 19th-century France, the secretaries of estates used them to conduct business. Once they finished paying bills and reconciling accounts, they could raise the hinged writing surface and close the desk. Secretary desks are the workstations of choice in many busy households, especially those with spaces pulling double duty as offices by day and living rooms, dining rooms or bedrooms at night. On 1stDibs, shop an array of secretary desks.
  • 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.