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Queen Anne Japanned Secretary Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
With double arched top over a pair of arched mirror doors opening to a red interior fitted with drawers and shelves, the base with slant lid desk opening to expose a fitted interior ...
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Antique 1720s English Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Queen Anne Japanned Secretary Bookcase
Queen Anne Japanned Secretary Bookcase
H 84 in W 40.5 in D 23.5 in
George III Scarlet Japanned Secretary Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
The case 18th century with later scarlet Japanned decoration. With shaped arched pediment over a
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Antique 1750s English George III Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Scarlet Gilt and Polychrome Japanned Secretary
Located in Stamford, CT
A marvelous 18th century scarlet gilt and poly chrome secretary later Japanned. This English
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Antique 18th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Attributed to G. Viardot, France, Circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet attributed to G. Viardot. A painted decor imitating Japanese
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet, with a painted decor imitating Japanese lacquer, ornamented
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

A Spectacular English Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in New York, NY
This impressive and grand Chinoiserie Secretary having an intricate detailed decoration both on
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Antique Late 19th Century British Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

19th Century Queen Anne Lacquer Secretary Desk
Located in Naples, FL
secretary with a slant-fronted hinged fall concealing a hinged door flanked by three pigeon holes over three
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Antique Early 1900s British Queen Anne Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Dutch Chinoiserie Secretary and High Chest
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of chinoiserie furniture - secretary and chiffonier The Netherlands Satinwood and others
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Secretaires

Materials

Satinwood

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

19th Century 3-Piece Diminutive Lacquer Secretary Desk with Nice Chinoiserie
Located in Milford, NH
A fine three-piece diminutive black lacquer secretary desk with extensive chinoiserie or japanned
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Northern European Tortoiseshell Lacquer Japanned Bureau Cabinet
Located in Southampton, NY
18th Century Northern European Tortoiseshell Lacquer Japanned Bureau Cabinet Secretary A rare and
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

'Two Dutch Ships Anchored in the Bay of Nagasaki' by Kawahara Keiga '1786-1860'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
written date on the reverse sticker, it is most likely written by one of the Japanese translators working
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Large Red Jappaned Bureau Cabinet
Located in Dubai, AE
Fine Queen Anne style red Japanned Chinoiserie secretary cabinet. The triple domed top with eight
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Antique 18th Century European Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Large Red Jappaned Bureau Cabinet
Large Red Jappaned Bureau Cabinet
H 104.34 in W 48.04 in D 26.58 in
Marble Topped End Table
Located in New York, NY
Chippendale style mahogany secretary bookcase. Here are the details: Style: Chippendale Material
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20th Century American End Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Topped End Table
Marble Topped End Table
H 18 in W 10.4 in D 11 in
Romeo e Giulietta by Ernesto Lamagna (Italy, *1945) Italy, 1979
Located in Greding, DE
, the USA and Japan, and his monumental sculptures adorn prestigious locations. His notable works
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

19th Century "Faux Bamboo" Chest Of Drawers, Birdseye Maple
Located in Greven, DE
, were also reissued. In addition, after Japan, which until then had been quite culturally reserved for
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Antique Late 19th Century European Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Beech, Birdseye Maple

18th Century Chinoiserie Secretaire in Lacquer by Jacques Dubois (1694-1763)
By Jacques Dubois
Located in NICE, FR
A brown-red low secretary in lacquer adorned with chinoiserie motifs by the great French
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

George II Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Lymington, GB
A very impressive mahogany bureau cabinet / bookcase / secretary*, with secret compartments. In the
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Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Paula Murray, Contemporary, Porcelain Wall Art, Hanging Vessel, Grey, Blue, 2021
Located in Stamford, CT
UN Secretary Kofi Annan. Murray’s pieces can be found in private and public collections including the
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21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Contemporary Art

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Paula Murray Contemporary Wall Art, Porcelain, White, Abstract, 2021
Located in Stamford, CT
government to dignitaries such as US President George W. Bush and UN Secretary Kofi Annan. Murray’s pieces
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21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Porcelain, Resin

Paula Murray, Contemporary, Bowl, Ceramic, Baby Blue Porcelain, 2012
Located in Stamford, CT
George W. Bush and UN Secretary Kofi Annan. Murray’s pieces can be found in private and public
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21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Porcelain

"Ruffian" Chaise Longue by Niall O'Flynn for 't Spectrum, Netherlands, 1997
By Niall O'Flynn, 't Spectrum Bergeijk
Located in Amsterdam, NL
production ciompany with sales in the US, Europe and Japan. Niall has exhibited his designs internationally
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1990s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Metal

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
fortunes of the United States after the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Chester Nimitz (1885
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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Wooden Coffee Table like Perriand, Chapo, Jeanneret, Tripod Base Wabi-Sabi 1940
Located in Paris, FR
1926, including an armchair, a pedestal table with a glass top and a library-secretary which obtains
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Mid-20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
spread to other parts of Asia including Japan (see komainu), Korea, Philippines, Tibet, Thailand, Myanmar
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Hong Kong Camphor Seamans Trunk with Brass Inlay by George Zee and Co.
Located in Hanover, MA
(and who later became the longtime English secretary to high ranking KMT officials such as C.K. Yen and
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Vintage 1950s Hong Kong Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Brass, Copper

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Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Classical Marble Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Cut from one block of Carrara Marble, the piece is made to order so custom sizing available.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Stone Sinks

Materials

Carrara Marble

Classical Marble Sink Basin
Classical Marble Sink Basin
H 6 in W 24 in D 16 in
Pair of Regency Painted Klismos Chairs
By Thomas Hope
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of bronze-painted and gilt side chairs of Klismos form English, circa 1825. Why we like them A timeless Klismos design, beautifully painted to imitate patinated bron...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Pair of Regency Painted Klismos Chairs
Pair of Regency Painted Klismos Chairs
H 35.5 in W 18.25 in D 22 in
Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase
By Bo Jia for Middle Kingdom
Located in Manassas Park, VA
This vase is a traditional porcelain tulipiere from Jingdezhen, a town long distinguished by imperial patronage. In the 17th century tulipiere were used to grow tulip bulbs indoors ...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Lacquer and Gilt Chinoiserie Bureau Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 18th century chinoiserie Secretary bookcase. The top of the bookcase has an ornately shaped and carved pediment, above a single arched mirror door, opening...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Lo Studiolo di Ponziani Florentine Chinoiserie HandPainted Secretary Desk Italy
By Ponziani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chinoiserie hand-painted secretary, Lo Studiolo di Ponziani, Florence, Italy. Chinoiserie painted secretary desk Ponziani Firenze. Painted brilliant lemon yellow, beautiful and subst...
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Late 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme Vases
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Edouard Lievre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A 19th French century pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme vases. An amazing pair of tall cylindrical bamboo vases decorated in Japanese Gold and Sil-ver Hiramaki-E Lacquer with Pa...
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze

Mirror with Dragons, Italy, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
An Asian -nspired mirror with unusual shape, framed by two carved wood dragons, seeming to entwine around the glass.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Mirror with Dragons, Italy, 1940s
Mirror with Dragons, Italy, 1940s
H 61.82 in W 28.75 in D 3.94 in
French Louis XV-Style Fauteuil Armchair, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century French upholstered armchair wonderfully embodies the Louis XV style with rich ornamentation and nary a straight line in sight. The chair has a sinuous wooden frame ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Japanese Two Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful white chrysanthemums are emphasized by heavy gold on a soft floral landscape, while gold clouds create a striking and dream-like floral scene. Gold leaf and gofun with min...
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
Japanese Two Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
H 22.5 in W 67.5 in D 0.75 in
Pair of 18th Century Italian Armchairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of fauteuils, of walnut, each having a padded, square, molded back accented by a small floral carving, the outward-curved arms, ending in scrolls, and raised on down swept termi...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Chairs

Tiffany Studios New York "Newell Post" Favrile Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
The "Newell Post" lamp by Tiffany Studios New York, features three gold Favrile glass shades with purple iridescence, suspended from a gilt bronze “Wilson” base with a twisted stem. ...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Painted Venetian Settee
Located in Rochester, NY
`Antique 18th century Venetian settee in beautifully aged old painted and worn parcel gilded surface. Early construction. Losses to gilding showing underlying gesso and bare wood. Pa...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Settees

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Korean Chest/Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
The doors and drawers of this chest/cabinet are inlaid with ebony double line stringing that frame Korean tiger wood panels. All of the brass overlay, hinges, pulls, and locks are or...
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Antique 1880s Korean Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Korean Chest/Cabinet
Korean Chest/Cabinet
H 59.75 in W 39.38 in D 18 in
Pair Custom Hand-Made Louis Philippe Style Bookcases/Cabinets in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in our own in-store Old Plank road workshop, we hand fabricated this matched pair of reproduction French bibliotheques, copying an authentic antique one verbatim. These are ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Louis Philippe Cabinets

Materials

Brass

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Dutch Lacquer Table Secretary
By Adrianus Apol
Located in Hilversum, NL
Netherlanlds), decorated this table secretary in the style of Chinese and Japanese lacquerwork. He imitated not
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Mother-of-Pearl, Pine

Dutch Lacquer Table Secretary
Dutch Lacquer Table Secretary
H 22.45 in W 20.28 in D 13.39 in
1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson
Located in Antwerp, BE
in quite an unexpected fashion. A severe earthquake rocked Japan, causing heavy damage to such
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Early 20th Century Chinese Photography

Materials

Paper

Very Fine and Rare Chinese Export Black and Gold Bureau Cabinet
Located in London, Middlesex
appeal in the West. The palette of black and gold is not typically Chinese but imitates Japanese lacquer
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Large Japanese Secretary
Located in Stamford, CT
Asian hardwood desk in English form painted with scenes from woodblock prints.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Secretaires

Large Japanese Secretary
Large Japanese Secretary
H 84 in W 54 in D 30.5 in
George III Scarlet Japanned Secretary
Located in Essex, MA
With shaped cornice over a pair of doors with green distressed painted interior enclosing shelves , the base a slant lid desk with green painted fitted interior and hidden well over ...
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Antique 1770s English George III Secretaires

Materials

Wood

George III Scarlet Japanned Secretary
George III Scarlet Japanned Secretary
H 81.75 in W 39.25 in D 222 in
George II Green Japanned Secretary Desk
Located in Essex, MA
In two sections with double arched cornice over a pair of etched, beveled mirror doors enclosing shelves and cubbies, the base with hinged fold down writing lid with a fitted interio...
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Antique 1740s English George II Secretaires

George II Green Japanned Secretary Desk
George II Green Japanned Secretary Desk
H 81.5 in W 38.25 in D 22 in
Venetian Rococo Green Japanned Secretary Desk
Located in Essex, MA
With shaped arched cornice over a pair of doors enclosing a red painted interior with shelves over a fold down slant lid writing surface fitted with drawers, over seven drawers with ...
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Antique 1760s Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Venetian Rococo Green Japanned Secretary Desk
Venetian Rococo Green Japanned Secretary Desk
H 89.25 in W 41.5 in D 19.5 in
18th Century Northern Italian Japanned Secretary Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Bridgeport, CT
In red paint with overall gilt decoration in relief on three sides. With a tall broken crest with small inset mirror, over double doors with mirrors in two parts opening to shelves, ...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Fine George 111 Period Japanned Black Lacquered Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine period George 111 Japanned and lacquered drop front secretary. Highly decorated red
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Wood

English Bamboo Secretary with Japan-Lacquered Accents
Located in Austin, TX
An English Bamboo secretary featuring japan-lacquered panels on the front, sides, and shelves with
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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

18th Century English Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase, George III
Located in Charleston, SC
Mid-18th century Georgian secretary bookcase with green lacquered Japanning. This chinoiserie
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Pine

18th Century English Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretary Cabinet
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand 18th century English lacquered secretary cabinet made in the George III style and decorated
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Antique 18th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Very Fine George 11 Style 19th C Grand Tortoise and Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
A magnificent 19th century large George11 faux tortoise and Chinoiserie decorated secretary. Hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century English George II Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Japanned Black Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
A black lacquer secretary / cabinet with double arched bonnet / top with three finials and gilt
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Queen Anne Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Japanned Black Lacquer Cabinet
Japanned Black Lacquer Cabinet
H 80 in W 39 in D 20.5 in
Aesthetic Movement Mahogany Bonheur du Jour Secretary Desk Cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A fine blend of George III traditionalism with Japanesque ornament, this petite secretary desk
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks

Materials

Brass

Pastoe CU01 Japanese Series Highboard by Cees Braakman, 1950s
By Pastoe
Located in Soesterberg, UT
Pastoe CU01 Japanese Series Highboard by Cees Braakman, 1960s Netherlands, 1958 Dutch
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

1930s Japanese Inspired Chest of Drawers Secrétaire, Red Lacquered, France
Located in Girona, ES
Japanese inspired chest of drawers-secrétaire, red lacquered solid wood with scenes in golden
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Vintage 1930s French Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pace Collection Desk by Irving Rosen, circa 1973
By Pace Collection
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Japanese Tamo wood and stainless steel desk by Pace, designed by Irving Rosen. Waterfall
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Vintage 1970s American Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Bernard Dunand, Console in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze, 1950s
By Bernard Dunand
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
art in Indochina, the most important produces of lacquer and Japan supplier. He learnt many things and
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Vintage 1950s European Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

Secrétaire à Abattant by Molitor
By Christian Dell
Located in New Orleans, LA
of fitted drawers (in both the secretary and base), shelves and secret compartments, perfect for
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Antique 18th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Secrétaire à Abattant by Molitor
Secrétaire à Abattant by Molitor
H 57 in W 40.25 in D 18 in
Antique Walnut Chairs, Queen Anne Chairs, 7 Dining Chairs, Scotland 1920, B1196
Located in Vancouver, BC
“curving shapes, the cabriole leg, cushioned seats, wing-back chairs, and practical secretary desk-bookcase
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Vintage 1920s Scottish Queen Anne Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Theodore Roosevelt Signed Presidential Appointment Collage, 1905
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Shortly thereafter, he earned a Nobel Peace Prize by successfully mediating the end of the Russo-Japanese
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Antique Early 1900s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

WWII Generals Autographs with Bradley, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur, Arnold
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
as the Secretary of Defense as the Korean War began and his reputation as a competent leader and good
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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and attempt to protect it from Communism. President Truman asked Marshall to serve as the Secretary of
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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

A Large British Sailor's Woolwork (woolie) Picture of the Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
: indeed, the Prime Minister, Palmerston, and his Foreign Secretary, Russell, strongly favoured some form
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Antique 19th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Georgian Japanned Secretary
Located in Essex, MA
With broken arch pediment over a pair of mirror doors enclosing shelves, the base with fold down writing lid enclosing a fitted interior over four graduated drawers raised on bracket...
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Antique 1770s English Georgian Secretaires

Georgian Japanned Secretary
Georgian Japanned Secretary
H 90.88 in W 34.75 in D 19.25 in
Queen Anne Japanned Secretary
Located in Essex, MA
Likely Dutch. With arched cornice over a pair of arched doors opening to shelves and drawers, the base with hinged slant lid writing surface opening to a fitted compartment with draw...
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Antique 1720s Dutch Queen Anne Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Paint

Queen Anne Japanned Secretary
Queen Anne Japanned Secretary
H 84.5 in W 43.63 in D 23 in
English Chinoiserie Black and Gold Tall Secretary / Slant Front Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
English hand decorated and painted Japanned secretary from the 1930s with black , red and gold
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Vintage 1930s English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Gold, Brass

English Chinoiserie 1920s Black and Gold Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English tall Japanned secretary from the early 20th century with black and gold chinoiserie
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Queen Anne Style Red Japanned Chinoiserie Secretary Cabinet
Located in Cypress, CA
Fine Queen Anne style red Japanned chinoiserie secretary cabinet. The double domed top with three
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20th Century English Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Baker Red Chinoiserie Japanned 1593 Venetian Secretary Desk Collectors Edition
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Baker red chinoiserie japanned 1593 Venetian secretary desk - collectors edition. Item features
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
Chippendale style mahogany secretary bookcase. Here are the details: Style: Chippendale Material
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Antique 19th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Wood

English Georgian Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretary Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Japanned lacquer finish that provides a strong vertical anchor point in a room.
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Georgian Style Chinoiserie Decorated Secretary Bookcase by Sarreid
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous secretaire bookcase by Sarreid Ltd. featuring a Georgian style Japanned case decorated in
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

English George III Style Lacquered Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning Italian Chinoiserie secretary bookcase crafted in the English George III taste
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20th Century Italian George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Lacquer Secretaire Bookcase
By Maitland Smith
Located in Bradenton, FL
This chinoiserie faux coromandel secretary with it’s intricate japanning. The upper portion is full
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Lacquer

Chinoiserie Lacquer Secretaire Bookcase
Chinoiserie Lacquer Secretaire Bookcase
H 92 in W 39.5 in D 18.75 in
English George III Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Japanned case decorated in the chinosierie revival period of the early 20th century Europe. The two-part
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20th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Iron

English Black and Gilt Japanned Drop Front Secretary
Located in Larkspur, CA
Mid 20th Century English Black and Gilt Japanned Drop Front Secretary. The Double Doors with Arched
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20th Century Secretaires

Georgian Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Montreal, QC
An 18th century English Chinoiserie Bureau Bookcase, profusely lacquered with exotic birds in a flowering landscape, pavilions and “oriental” figures on a black ground. The upper sec...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Pine

Georgian Chinoiserie Secretary
Georgian Chinoiserie Secretary
H 85 in W 36 in D 25 in
Francis Elkins English Japanned Secretary
Located in Lake Forest, IL
A late 18th Century Lacquered Slant Front Bevelled Mirrored Secretary with later refreshed Japanned
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Paint

Magnificent Drexel Chinoiserie Japanned Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Southfield, MI
Signed and dated 1969, this Drexel chinoiserie tall case secretary desk/cabinet was just removed
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Vintage 1960s American Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Japanned Federal Slant-front Secretary
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Rhode Island tiger maple slant-front secretary, dated on its bottom board; with Japanning
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Secretaires

Materials

Chestnut, Lacquer, Gesso

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Secretary Desk Richly Decorated
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Japanese lacquer secretary desk richly decorated Small size secretary desk with black
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Antique Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Red Japanned Lacquer Work Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Washington, DC
"Japanned" Chinoiserie Secretary Probably Italian, two-doors over fall-front desk with interior
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20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Red laquered fallfront secretary with chinoiserie decoration
Located in Stamford, CT
Fallfront secretary with red japaning
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Early 20th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Japanese Taisho Arts and Crafts Bronze Vase with Crustaceans
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese Taisho Period bronze vase is of squat bulbous form with a small raised neck, the
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Early 20th Century Taisho Metalwork

Infanta By Antoine Allard
Located in Geneva, IL
, Japan, China and the Soviet Union. Between 1934 and 1978, he traveled six times to China. In 1935
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Paintings

Infanta By Antoine Allard
Infanta By Antoine Allard
H 62.25 in W 48 in D 2.25 in
Classical Carved Mahogany Sideboard with Busts of Female Figures Wearing Turbans
By Edward Priestley
Located in New York, NY
intérieures (Paris 1801-1812), including plates 23, 24, 28 and 49. Plate 28, of a secretary bookcase in the
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Anglo-Japanese Secretary
Located in Cookeville, TN
Intricate hand-carved flowers made of ivory grace this lovely ornate secretary from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Secretaires

Materials

Ivory, Wood

Anglo-Japanese Secretary
Anglo-Japanese Secretary
H 57 in W 46 in D 28 in
Rare 19th Century English Bamboo Desk Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th English bamboo secretary with four drawers, candleholders, bevel mirror japanning lacquer, all
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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

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Japanese Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese secretary you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanese secretary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, bone and ivory. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese secretary — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Japanese secretary bearing Georgian, Art Nouveau or Rococo hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Japanese secretary has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Baker Furniture Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Secretary?

Prices for a Japanese secretary can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,495 and can go as high as $39,500, while the average can fetch as much as $12,225.

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