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George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
George Walton. A rare Arts and Crafts walnut desk almost identical to the desk Walton designed in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons

H 45 in W 52.5 in D 32 in
Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
panels and one false drawer at the front with working drawers at the back. The back with two secret
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery
Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery

Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery

H 42.13 in W 37.01 in D 24.02 in
Classic by Carpanelli Book Writing Desk
By Carpanelli
Located in Desio, IT
a spacious secret drawer which can be blocked. The base is made by different kind of walnut.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Classic by Carpanelli Book Writing Desk
Classic by Carpanelli Book Writing Desk

Classic by Carpanelli Book Writing Desk

H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 63 in
Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
pulls out from above the center drawer on one side of the desk, while the opposite side is fitted with
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair

Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair

H 32.75 in W 54.5 in D 33 in
19th Century Antique French Mahogany Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
decorative inlay, the right hand drawer having a lockable secret compartment. The reverse of the desk being
Category

Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Antique French Mahogany Desk
19th Century Antique French Mahogany Desk

19th Century Antique French Mahogany Desk

H 30.5 in W 57 in D 29 in
New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
inside drawer that is flanked by two "secret" panels with string inlay and further enhanced by pigeon
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk

H 44.75 in W 47 in D 23.25 in
English Lap Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
brown leather writing surface with gold tooling. Left side has a concealed or "secret" drawer. (see last
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Rosewood

English Lap Desk
English Lap Desk

English Lap Desk

H 6 in W 15.75 in D 10 in
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
brass handles, secret drawer to the knee hole and a single panelled door opening to reveal a single
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Knee Hole Desk

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Knee Hole Desk

H 30.52 in W 30.32 in D 19.61 in
Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
. Three-drawer frame with 3 drawers underneath. Lockable drawers. There are also secret compartments
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

H 31.11 in W 57.49 in D 29.53 in
Mid Century Modern TEAK Floating DESK by G-PLAN, 1960's
By G-Plan
Located in Weehawken, NJ
side boasts two deep and spacious drawers and the center has a secret drawer with the original royal
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Modern TEAK Floating DESK by G-PLAN, 1960's
Mid Century Modern TEAK Floating DESK by G-PLAN, 1960's

Mid Century Modern TEAK Floating DESK by G-PLAN, 1960's

H 27.75 in W 60 in D 18 in
Antique French Louis XVI Writing Desk Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
drawer with a secret hiding place in the double bottom. The locks work perfectly and are equipped with
Category

Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique French Louis XVI Writing Desk Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass
Antique French Louis XVI Writing Desk Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Writing Desk Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass

H 30.52 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in
French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
desk. At the frieze is a central wider drawer flanked by smaller drawers at each side. On the left side
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk
French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk

French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk

H 31.5 in W 69 in D 31.5 in
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Victorian Davenport Desk crafted from beautiful burr walnut and circa
Category

Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century

H 35.83 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
Guillerme & Chambron design desk, " votre Maison " edition, France circa 1960's
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in leucate, FR
made by the ceramic artist Boleslaw Danikowski), on the right a low shelf and a secret drawer under the
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Oak

Guillerme & Chambron design desk, " votre Maison " edition, France circa 1960's
Guillerme & Chambron design desk, " votre Maison " edition, France circa 1960's

Guillerme & Chambron design desk, " votre Maison " edition, France circa 1960's

H 28.94 in W 55.12 in D 25.6 in
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
key is included for the fall front only, and it features a concealed cornice drawer and a secret
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

H 65.75 in W 38.19 in D 22.84 in
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume
Located in Berlin, DE
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume A mid-18th century ladies
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume

18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume

H 37.8 in W 31.89 in D 17.72 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
style.[15] Touching secret pressure points opened the desk's compartments.[23] This commission helped
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"

H 30 in W 96 in D 42 in
C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
By Giles Grendey
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
compartments underneath, above a secret kneehole drawer with panelled door underneath, flanked by sets of
Category

Antique 1760s English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk

C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk

H 31.25 in W 38 in D 23.5 in
19th Century Carved Anglo-Indian Davenport Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
drawers with Campaign pulls, and a secret pop out drawer, accessible by pulling a drawer pull in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Desks

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Carved Anglo-Indian Davenport Desk
19th Century Carved Anglo-Indian Davenport Desk

19th Century Carved Anglo-Indian Davenport Desk

H 52 in W 29 in D 29 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
faux drawers, other than the top pull-out sliding writing drawer. The secret of this fabulous desk is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer

H 35 in W 18 in D 21.75 in
Vintage Danish designed 1960's teak floating desk
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Markington, GB
storage possibilities with two double sets of drawers. There is also a cute little 'secret' drawer
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish designed 1960's teak floating desk
Vintage Danish designed 1960's teak floating desk

Vintage Danish designed 1960's teak floating desk

H 27.96 in W 59.85 in D 18.12 in
Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare and good quality Campaign camphor wood writing desk, circa 1860. Brass bound around the outer
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk
Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk

Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk

H 10.5 in W 21 in D 16.5 in
English 19th Century walnut Davenport desk, ca 1880
Located in Delft, NL
drawer that can be opened via a "secret" way. This can be opened via the bottom drawer on the left side
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

English 19th Century walnut Davenport desk, ca 1880
English 19th Century walnut Davenport desk, ca 1880

English 19th Century walnut Davenport desk, ca 1880

H 35.04 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
. Single full width drawer to the side which opens with a secret pin lock. Original locks and hinges. Very
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Campaign Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk
Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk

Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk

H 7.75 in W 20.25 in D 105 in
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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800

H 57.09 in W 36.23 in D 14.97 in
Italian Burl Walnut Venetian Rococo Slant Front Desk, 18th Century
Located in CH
burl walnut veneered Bureau. The inside of the slant front desk is fitted with one drawer on each side
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Italian Burl Walnut Venetian Rococo Slant Front Desk, 18th Century
Italian Burl Walnut Venetian Rococo Slant Front Desk, 18th Century

Italian Burl Walnut Venetian Rococo Slant Front Desk, 18th Century

H 41.5 in W 41 in D 21.5 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany and Ormolu Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
apron is a single drawer which has a secret mechanism that releases the drawer. Decorating the apron is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany and Ormolu Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany and Ormolu Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany and Ormolu Desk

H 29 in W 35.5 in D 23.25 in
Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley
By Maison Beurdeley
Located in Paris, FR
with brown leather and framed with gold-colored motifs. The central drawer under the cover has a secret
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley
Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley

Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley

H 46.86 in W 47.25 in D 24.81 in
English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table
Located in Glasgow, GB
from the side of the desk. The exterior with a long dummy drawer above three oak lined drawers to
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table
English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table

English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table

H 30.91 in W 36.03 in D 23.51 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
include three secret drawers. The hinged lid opening to reveal a fitted interior with its professionally
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 7.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
circa 1880 George III Style Carved Solid Oak Chest, Green Man Writing Desk
Located in GB
one medium secret drawer, standing on turned and fluted legs. The condition of the desk is good for
Category

Antique 1880s English George III Desks

Materials

Oak

circa 1880 George III Style Carved Solid Oak Chest, Green Man Writing Desk
circa 1880 George III Style Carved Solid Oak Chest, Green Man Writing Desk

circa 1880 George III Style Carved Solid Oak Chest, Green Man Writing Desk

H 49.22 in W 51.38 in D 30.91 in
18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Ivory Stra Table with little flowers
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
the inside for a quintessential Venetian Craftsmanship piece. You may ask also for a secret drawer for
Category

2010s Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Ivory Stra Table with little flowers
18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Ivory Stra Table with little flowers

18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Ivory Stra Table with little flowers

H 31.11 in W 59.06 in D 29.14 in
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
panel depicting unusual flowers and finally adorned with a single secret drawer.
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat

H 29 in W 54 in D 28 in
Original Louis Seize Style Bureau Mahogany Table, Early 20th Century
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Perfect craftsmanship, inlaid mahogany and bronze application, early 20th century, a secret drawer
Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Original Louis Seize Style Bureau Mahogany Table, Early 20th Century
Original Louis Seize Style Bureau Mahogany Table, Early 20th Century

Original Louis Seize Style Bureau Mahogany Table, Early 20th Century

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H 27.96 in W 50.4 in D 26.78 in
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table in the Sheraton Style
Located in Martlesham, GB
large compartment space, the right hand of the drawer has a secret drawer that pulls out to reveal
Category

Antique 1890s British Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table in the Sheraton Style
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table in the Sheraton Style

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table in the Sheraton Style

H 43 in W 20.75 in D 16 in
Louis XV-inspired Writing Table Stamped H. Nelson, France, circa 1880
By Henri Nelson
Located in PARIS, FR
covered with an Egyptian porphyry top. It opens to a belt drawer, revealing two inkwells, a sliding shelf
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Porphyry, Bronze

Louis XV-inspired Writing Table Stamped H. Nelson, France, circa 1880
Louis XV-inspired Writing Table Stamped H. Nelson, France, circa 1880

Louis XV-inspired Writing Table Stamped H. Nelson, France, circa 1880

H 28.94 in W 21.86 in D 14.77 in
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
surface decorated with blind tooling, decorative stepped sides which has secret pull out compartments
Category

Antique 1890s British Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table

H 35 in W 31 in D 19.5 in
Antique Writing Table by Beurdeley After a Model by Adam Weisweiler
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in London, GB
craftsmanship, this table offers the viewer hidden surprises: a secret right-hand drawer can be opened by a
Category

Vintage 1980s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Ormolu

Antique Writing Table by Beurdeley After a Model by Adam Weisweiler
Antique Writing Table by Beurdeley After a Model by Adam Weisweiler

Antique Writing Table by Beurdeley After a Model by Adam Weisweiler

H 29.14 in W 32.68 in D 18.12 in
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
spring releasing secret compartments, the angles headed by putti holding cornucopia candelabra, the sides
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

H 49 in W 56 in D 32 in
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound sarcophagus cabinet with secret
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian

H 18.12 in W 17.13 in D 12.01 in
Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
in a magnificent mahogany casket. There is a secret sprung drawer that pops out when you press the
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th Century
Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th Century

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th Century

H 14.57 in W 16.15 in D 11.82 in
Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Located in Northampton, GB
allowing access to the secret drawer. The underside of the lid has a second secret compartment which can
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 12.21 in
19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
drawer to the front which when pulls out opens the tambour shutter on top to reveal a lift up stationary
Category

Antique 1840s Hong Kong Desk Sets

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope
19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope

19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope

H 10.5 in W 20.75 in D 16.5 in
Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
secret drawers and quality finishes Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency
Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency

Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency

H 6.3 in W 18.12 in D 9.85 in
Burr Walnut Clapper Empire Secretaire with Detached Columns and Secret Drawer
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
there is leather desk and several drawers including a secret drawer. This is a French work, from Empire
Category

Antique 1850s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Burr Walnut Clapper Empire Secretaire with Detached Columns and Secret Drawer
Burr Walnut Clapper Empire Secretaire with Detached Columns and Secret Drawer

Burr Walnut Clapper Empire Secretaire with Detached Columns and Secret Drawer

H 56.3 in W 31.5 in D 18.12 in
18th century walnut and pollard oak seretaire abbatant
Located in Penzance, GB
piece consists of a top frieze drawer, and a fall with drawers below. Inside the fall are 10 drawers
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th century walnut and pollard oak seretaire abbatant
18th century walnut and pollard oak seretaire abbatant

18th century walnut and pollard oak seretaire abbatant

H 65 in W 41 in D 19 in
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
mirrors, and showcases the pull out secret which is strung and inlaid.  Using one of the drawers as a lock
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Mirror, Birch

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

H 74.3 in W 32 in D 19.75 in
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
interior consisting of satinwood drawers, pigeon holes and a secret door to the centre with a secret drawer
Category

Antique 1760s British Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau

H 42.92 in W 40.16 in D 20.08 in
French First Empire Period, circa 1805, ‘Secretaire Abattant’
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
four interior drawers with a secret central drawer, below the mirrored back and larger drawer. At the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French First Empire Period, circa 1805, ‘Secretaire Abattant’
French First Empire Period, circa 1805, ‘Secretaire Abattant’

French First Empire Period, circa 1805, ‘Secretaire Abattant’

H 55.5 in W 38.5 in D 19.5 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke
By François Linke, Adam Weisweiler
Located in Long Island City, NY
drawers, the central drawer, with spring-loaded secret release, is decorated with an ormolu relief plaque
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke

H 44 in W 37 in D 22 in
Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
to reveal a single drawer and a well with secret compartments above three bombe shaped drawers with
Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau

H 44.77 in W 56.7 in D 26.38 in
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. The frieze fronted by a central drawer with spring-loaded secret release and faced with a relief-cast
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

H 45.28 in W 51.19 in D 24.81 in
Exceptional Rare and Fine Padouk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780
Located in Heathfield, GB
usually high number of secret drawers and hidden compartments. In addition to the interior concealed
Category

Antique 18th Century Chippendale Desks

Materials

Padouk

Exceptional Rare and Fine Padouk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780
Exceptional Rare and Fine Padouk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780

Exceptional Rare and Fine Padouk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780

H 41 in W 36 in D 22 in
English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size English Regency mahogany travelling sloped lap desk/ box with original brass corner
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

H 7 in W 18 in D 10 in
Italian Empire trumeau in briarwood and brass with secrets
Located in Milano, IT
this Trumeau is revealed when you explore its many secrets. Lifting up the roll-top door reveals small
Category

Antique 1810s Italian Empire Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Italian Empire trumeau in briarwood and brass with secrets
Italian Empire trumeau in briarwood and brass with secrets

Italian Empire trumeau in briarwood and brass with secrets

H 64.57 in W 38.98 in D 24.41 in
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Located in Geneve, CH
Clouds drawer designed by Thomas Dariel, Maison Dada Measures: W 120 x D 40 x H 147cm Structure
Category

2010s French Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

H 57.88 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Located in Geneve, CH
Clouds drawer designed by Thomas Dariel, Maison Dada W 120 x D 40 x H 147cm Structure in MDF with
Category

2010s French Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

H 57.88 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Located in Geneve, CH
Clouds drawer designed by Thomas Dariel, Maison Dada Measures: W 120 * D 40 * H 147cm Structure
Category

2010s French Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel
Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

Clouds Drawer Designed by Thomas Dariel

H 57.88 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Bonheur du jour / ladies desk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
pulled out, a workplace is created There is another secret drawer in the plinth. Origin: Netherlands
Category

Antique 1830s Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Bonheur du jour / ladies desk
Bonheur du jour / ladies desk

Bonheur du jour / ladies desk

H 61.82 in W 33.86 in D 19.3 in
Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Empire drop front desk, Copenhagen 1810-20. This unique Danish secretary desk is embellished with
Category

Antique 1810s Danish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820
Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820

Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820

H 68.9 in W 45.28 in D 23.82 in
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Secret Drawer Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the secret drawer desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and walnut, every secret drawer desk was constructed with great care. Find 446 options for an antique or vintage secret drawer desk now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer secret drawer desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A secret drawer desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Victorian and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made secret drawer desk over the years, but those crafted by Bodil Kjaer, G Plan Furniture and E. Pedersen & Søn are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for a secret drawer desk start at $95 and top out at $266,500 with the average selling for $5,500.
Questions About Secret Drawer Desk
  • What is a desk with drawers called?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a desk with drawers is called depends on its design. One that consists of a tabletop supported by a base with drawers on both sides is a pedestal desk. Pieces that combine lower drawers with overhead cabinets and shelves is a credenza desk. You'll find a large selection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a writing desk with drawers called?
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    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.