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Miniature Secretary

French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV-style (19th Century) vitrine in the form of a miniature secretary with roll top and
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Walnut

French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
H 16 in W 10.25 in D 8 in
French Louis XV Miniature Secretary Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV-style (19th Century) inkwell stand in the form of a miniature secretary with roll
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning Hepplewhite style apprentice miniature secretary chest. Made in England
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Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Salesman Sample Miniature Slant Front Secretary with Mirrors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French miniature slant front secretary from the 19th century, with arched mirrors and gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 19th Century Indian bone inlaid padouk miniature secretary, Monghyr, the two doors
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone, Padouk

Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
H 17.5 in W 11.5 in D 7 in
French Miniature Louis Lvi Style Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
French miniature Louis LVI style secretary with fall front opening and bronze doré Mounts. Circa
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Antique 1840s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau French Black , wooden Telephone Bronze
By French Foundry Pierret-Depaix et Cie
Located in Valladolid, ES
company. It was the secretary of this union chamber, Edmond Briat – future secretary general of the
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze, Wire

Art Nouveau French Black , wooden Telephone Bronze
Art Nouveau French Black , wooden Telephone Bronze
No Reserve
H 8.67 in W 9.85 in D 8.67 in
Miniature English Antique Mahogany Secretary Bookcase ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND VERY FINE MINIATURE GEORGE III MAHOGANY TWO-PART BOOKCASE OVER CHEST Of Child-Like
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Antique 19th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

19th Century Miniature Bureau Bookcase
Located in Pomona, CA
Miniature bureau bookcase or secretary made from oak wood and brass. 1820, Made in Belgium.
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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Marquetry Children's Bureau Secretary
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century marquetry children's bureau secretary A marquetry children's bureau secretary
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Antique 19th Century German Children's Furniture

Materials

Bronze

19th Century George III Style Mahogany Bureau Secretary Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a sophisticated and stately Danish secretary bookcase. The partially pierced cornice and a
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Louis XVI Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Portrait Watercolor by Arthur James Melhuish Thomas Nettleship Staley
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning example of an early rare oval Miniature Portrait Watercolour on paper within a finely
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Italian Art Deco Secretary Vanity Dressing Table Attributed to Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Hanover, MA
Custom Italian vanity, dressing table or secretary with triptych mirror, in parchment and fruitwood
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Brass

Lane Gordon Thorlaksson Canadian Studio Pottery Bowl with Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning Canadian studio pottery miniature bowl decorated in yellow glazes with an associated
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Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
tortoiseshell composition snuff box was originally owned by Lord Nelson, and features a miniature watercolor
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Antique Late 18th Century European Rococo Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tortoise Shell

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19th Century Dutch Miniature Secretaire Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century miniature secretaire cabinet made from Oakwood. Decorative object, can be used as jewelry/letter box. Originates Netherlands, dating, circa 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

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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Oak

Dutch Rococo Marquetry Miniature Desk
Located in Essex, MA
With curved lid opening to a fitted interior with three drawers below and bracket feet. Beautifully crafted in a bombe form. Much time and skill went into making this piece. Sometime...
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Antique 1740s Dutch Rococo Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Dutch Rococo Marquetry Miniature Desk
Dutch Rococo Marquetry Miniature Desk
H 17 in W 22.63 in D 12 in
Louis XIII Walnut Miniature Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
With fine needlepoint upholstery and a nicely carved frame.
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIII Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Louis XIII Walnut Miniature Armchair
Louis XIII Walnut Miniature Armchair
H 15.88 in W 9 in D 9 in
Fine Carved Walnut French Louis XV Secretary Desk Abatant Basket of Flowers
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb carved walnut secretary abatant that's perfect for narrow hallways or shallow areas in a bedroom. The desk is repleat with a tulipwood interior and leather writing s...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Tulipwood, Walnut

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful petit-bureau de dame (also known as bonheur de jour or lady's secretary desk). Born in Provincial France in early/mid 20th century, finished in luxurious Louis XV taste, ...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., American, four drawer miniature chest with Sheraton style pulls, on scalloped blocked feet. This attractive salesman sample is characterful with a lovely deep aged cherry co...
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Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire
Located in Casteren, NL
A beautiful Dutch Baroque style secretary with a 3-drawer bombe front and carved ball and claw feet. The drop front opens up to reveal an oak writing area and stepped drawers. This ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
The secrétaire à abbatant or fall front desk is nearly identical to the desk 5th President James Monroe brought back from France in 1797. These desks are elegant examples of the popu...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Small Salesman Sample Mahogany Drop Leaf Gate Leg Queen Anne Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique small salesman sample mahogany drop leaf gate leg queen anne table. Item features unique small size, solid mahogany construction, gate legs, drop leaves, beautiful wood grain...
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A late 18th century mahogany miniature chest retaining good colour throughout, with rectangular top over four well figured long drawers having replacement brass handles raised on ele...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
H 18.75 in W 18 in D 10 in
Early 19th Century French Mahogany Miniature Escritoire
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and most unusual early 19th century French mahogany miniature escritoire having hinged top over one frieze drawer raised on original brass ball feet (This most...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary, 18th Century Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Period Danish Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary. Refinished in painted black with pull down desk area and multiple drawers that vary in size. The brass hardware el...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Pine Roll Top Desk Bureau from Sweden circa 1840
Located in Round Top, TX
Lovely pine roll top desk or bureau from Sweden from the 1800's. The age of this secretary is revealed in the warmth of the deep patina in the pine which only happens through genera...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Pine

French Bronze Mounted Chinoiserie Floral Painted Inkwell
By Edmé Samson
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A good quality bronzed mounted French porcelain inkwell with Chinoiserie floral painted designs possibly made by Samson of Paris in the second half of the 19th century. The inkwell i...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Miniature Louis XVI Style Fauteuil
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century antique reproduction miniature fauteuil made in the French Louis XVI style. The armchair has an oval back carved with ribbon detail and a bowknot at the crest. The arms ...
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Late 20th Century Louis XVI Models and Miniatures

Materials

Satin, Wood

Miniature Louis XVI Style Fauteuil
Miniature Louis XVI Style Fauteuil
H 20 in W 12 in D 10 in

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A well built model of a Rolls Royce by Pocher.
By Raymond Pocher
Located in Miami, FL
A well built model of a Rolls Royce by Pocher. previous owner was the secretary of the British
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Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Pair of 34" Bronze Trajan's & Marcus Aurelius' Column Models, circa 1820, Rome
By Wilhelm Hopfgarten and Benjamin Ludwig Jollage 1
Located in Lafayette, CA
, granted to Jollage by the Roman cardinal Bartolomeo Pacca, the Cardinal Secretary of State – permitted the
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Marble, Bronze

18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
A Georgian mahogany miniature secretary with a fall front opening. The fitted interior has pigeon
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Trade Furniture Forming a Miniature Secretary Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century miniature secretary-miniature writing desk, 2 drawers in belt Measures: H 34cm, W
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Paperweights

Materials

Wood

Italian Louis XV Miniature Secratary
Located in Westwood, NJ
Italian Louis XV Inlaid Mirrored Door Secratary w. Slant Front Desk
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Objects

Italian Louis XV Miniature Secratary
Italian Louis XV Miniature Secratary
H 27.5 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Miniature Mahogany Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderfully crafted Mahogany Secretary with brass hardware. The drawers are dovetailed and the
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20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Miniature Mahogany Secretary
Miniature Mahogany Secretary
H 18 in W 16 in D 9.75 in
Fine Shipbuilder's Model of the Second Marquess Conyngham's Royal Yacht Squadron
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Donegal. He served under Lord Liverpool as Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and later under
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Antique 1870s English Models and Miniatures

Pair of Miniature Leather Secrataries
Located in Westwood, NJ
Pair of French Miniature Leather Gilt Tooled Secrataries. Two Beveled Glass Doors, Silk Lined.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Pair of Miniature Leather Secrataries
Pair of Miniature Leather Secrataries
H 12 in W 9.25 in D 6.5 in
Miniature Drop-Front Secretary Desk, Early 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Miniature drop-front secretary, early 19th century, likely English, including a miniature brass
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Antique Early 18th Century Georgian Children's Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Unique Miniature Mid-Century Modern Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This mixed teak, mahogany, and oak drop front secretary features classic Danish design. Unique
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Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires

Victorian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in GUÉCÉLARD, FR
drawer head tilts and opens onto a secretary/desk space, the drawers front are in speckled maple. the
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Victorian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
H 94.49 in W 47.25 in D 22.45 in
Mid-19th Century Handpainted Italian Bookcase Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Two-part soft wood bookcase secretary is fitted with two (2) shelves on the top bookcase, a pull
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Antique 19th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Pine

English George III Mahogany Secretary Bureau Bookcase
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a very handsome mahogany English George III secretary/bureau bookcase with a gently arched
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Exquisitely Detailed Inlaid Egyptian Fin de Siècle Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Moorish style Egyptian secretary composed of walnut inlaid and trimmed with ivory, bone, and ebony
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Early 20th Century Egyptian Moorish Secretaires

Materials

Pearl

Georgian Mahogany Secretary Buffet China Cabinet Shell Inlay
Located in West Hartford, CT
. A faux drawer front drops down to a desk with two miniature drawers and compartments. This piece has
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Antique Late 19th Century American Georgian Buffets

Materials

Brass

George Nelson Thin Edge Secretary Cabinet for Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful secretary/storage cabinet by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Large scale cabinet in
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20th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Aluminum

19th Century French Louis Philippe Mahogany Roll Top Desk, Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Louis Philippe mahogany roll top desk ~ Secretary features a tambour cover that
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Late Georgian Walnut Miniature Secretary Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular cornice over a single glazed door, the base with slant fold - down writing lid exposing a fitted interior over two short and a long drawer , bracket feet. With var...
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Antique 1780s English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Miniature Secretary Salesmans Sample Jewelry Box, Denmark Early 1900's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish 1920-40s Miniature oak slant-front secretary with multiple drawers. The 3 drawers to the
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Early 20th Century Danish Baroque Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

French 1840s Miniature Walnut Slant-Front Secretary with Serpentine Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century. This French walnut miniature secretary features a slanted top, opening up to reveal
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Swedish Miniature Birch Secretary Writing Desk, 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
miniature in burl birch was most certainly used as a sample for the cabinet-furniture makers to show
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Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Models and Miniatures

Materials

Birch

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Secretary Desk with fine golden
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Antique 1890s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Secretary Desk with fine golden
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Antique 1890s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rosewood Ladies Secretary
Located in Opole, PL
hand painted porcelain miniature. The whole secretary is supported on thin, bent legs. Inside, there
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Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

19th Century Rosewood Ladies Secretary
19th Century Rosewood Ladies Secretary
H 34.26 in W 28.35 in D 17.72 in
Antique Italian Olivewood Bombe Coke Bottle Curved 2 Piece Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Secretary Desk is made with fine burled Olive wood veneer and made of the highest quality! if you look at
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Vintage 1920s Italian Rococo Vitrines

Materials

Olive

Paul Revere Doll House and Furniture 73 Pc Vintage Wood Accessories Miniatures
Located in Dayton, OH
Paul Revere 34" doll house and furniture 73 piece vintage wood accessories miniatures Paul
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20th Century American Colonial Toys

Materials

Other

Early 1900s Georgian Style Walnut & Burl Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk by Gillow
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Lisse, NL
miniature theatre and this fine piece of furniture will never go out of style. A small piece of brass from
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Continental Miniature Secretary
Located in Norwalk, CT
Great example of a Bombe' and serpentine miniature secretary veneered with parquetry and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut, Kingwood

Continental Miniature Secretary
Continental Miniature Secretary
H 31 in W 18 in D 9.5 in
Charming Miniature Secretary Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dutch Baroque oak miniature slant front desk.
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Desks

Materials

Wood

Charming Miniature Secretary Desk
H 19.5 in W 20.5 in D 10 in
Anglo Indian Ivory Large Miniature Bureau Cabinet Vizigapatam
Located in Bantam, CT
An exceptionally large miniature secretary bookcase in ivory with etched designs.The rectangular
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Neoclassical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ivory

Leather Jewelry Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tooled and parcel-gilt jewelry box in the shape of a miniature secretary.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Leather, Glass

Leather Jewelry Box
Leather Jewelry Box
H 12 in W 9.5 in D 6 in
1930's Diorama of Fort Dearborn Chicago Illinois Century of Progress
Located in Chicago, IL
first built in 1803. It was named after Henry Dearborn, the Secretary of War. The figures are hand
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Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures

Danish Modern Teak Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Danish Modern Teak Secretary with 3 Dresser Drawers. Features a compact frame with plenty of
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Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Teak Secretary
Danish Modern Teak Secretary
H 44.75 in W 35.25 in
Danish Modern Rosewood Secretary
Located in New York, NY
A 1960's Danish Modern Rosewood Secretary that is compact, yet full of compartments. Features 3
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Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Modern Rosewood Secretary
Danish Modern Rosewood Secretary
H 44 in W 35 in D 18 in
Tall Teak Danish Modern Secretary Dresser
Located in New York, NY
Danish Modern Tall Teak Secretary with 3 dresser drawers, 6 miniature accessory drawers, open
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Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Oak Secretary with 2 Drawers
Located in New York, NY
Handsome wax finished Danish Modern Oak Secretary. Features a pull down door that converts into a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Danish Modern Oak Secretary with 2 Drawers
Danish Modern Oak Secretary with 2 Drawers
H 43.25 in W 37.5 in D 17 in
Pair of Scrolls of Shorthand Symbols on Linen, circa 1920s
Located in Madison, WI
secretaries to the CEO. Hieroglyphics of the English-speaking world captured on linen hung from rods. A
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Vintage 1920s American Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Wood

George Nelson Thin Edge Secretary Desk for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Hadley, MA
Beautiful secretary or storage cabinet/ desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Large-scale
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

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Miniature Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the miniature secretary you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every miniature secretary was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a miniature secretary — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right miniature secretary, those designed in Georgian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Miniature Secretary?

A miniature secretary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,750, while the lowest priced sells for $1,175 and the highest can go for as much as $11,458.