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Antique Print of Pelicans and Secretary Birds, 1835
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pelicans - Secretary Bird'. Old print of Pelicans and Secretary Birds. This
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century Specimen Marble Table
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
terms, each one in the form of a secretary bird, with a captured snake in its beak,
circa 1830.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables
Materials
Marble
Antique Italian Hand Painted Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Very special antique Italian hand painted secretary including beautiful images of flowers and birds
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Secretaires
Materials
Wood
18th Century Louis XV Secretary, France, 1770
Located in Belmont, MA
Exceptional French Louis XV secretary with beautiful flower and bird marquetry. This extraordinary
Category
Antique 1770s French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Kingwood, Satinwood
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Queen Anne Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
bird's-eye maple as well as satinwood. The secretaire has three drawers on the outside. The inside of the
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Maple, Walnut, Birdseye Maple
19th Century English Walnut Bookcase or Secretary
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a bookcase / secretary or Bureau bookcase, made in England, circa 1825. There is a Pagoda
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Secretary Desk in Louis XV Style
By Faubourg
Located in NICE, FR
This unique Louis XV-style Chinese lacquer secretary desk from the late 19th century boasts a rich
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
American Mahogany and Stenciled Secretary with Bookcase. NY Circa 1825
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany stenciled and painted foliage secretary bookcase with fitted inlaid birds eye
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires
Secretary/davenport In Bamboo And Lacquer With Asian Decor - 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
superb and unique secretary called davenport in bamboo and Chinese lacquer with Asian decoration
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Secretaires
Materials
Bamboo
H 40.95 in W 24.81 in D 20.87 in
Pair of Louis XVI Style Dutch Chinoiserie Secretary and High Chest
Located in Greven, DE
Asian-style plants and birds. The two cranes on the panel of the secretary flap symbolise vigilance and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Secretaires
Materials
Satinwood
Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful hand-painted vintage, two-piece secretary desk with matching chair. The pieces are
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Cane, Wood
H 84 in W 40 in D 20.25 in
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
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Brass
Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Attributed to G. Viardot, France, Circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
lacquer, ornamented with flowers, birds and butterflies. Opening onto two drawers and a paper filer, the
Category
Antique 1880s French Japonisme Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 65.75 in W 25.6 in D 12.6 in
Antique Bird Print of Richardson's Skua, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Bird Print of Richardson's Skua. This print originates from 'Birds of Britain' by J. Lewis
Category
20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
with flowers, birds and butterflies. Opening onto two drawers and a paper filer, the upright-secretary
Category
Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires
Materials
Wood
H 65.75 in W 25.6 in D 12.6 in
Italian 18th Century Rococo Secretary with Mirrored Doors and Lacca Povera Décor
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An Italian Rococo period lacca povera tall secretary from the 18th century, with bonnet top
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Paper, Mirror, Wood
H 96 in W 40 in D 22 in
Antique Bird Print of The Pied Wagtail by Bonhote, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print of the pied wagtail. This print originates from 'Birds of Britain' by J. Lewis
Category
20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 19th Century Indian bone inlaid padouk miniature secretary, Monghyr, the two doors
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bone, Padouk
19th Century "Faux Bamboo" Chest Of Drawers, Birdseye Maple
Located in Greven, DE
Historicism -Faux Bamboo- chest of drawers
Vienna (?)
Bird's eye maple, beech
second half of 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century European Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Beech, Birdseye Maple
1950s Solid Cast Brass American Federal Eagle Door Knocker
Located in North Hollywood, CA
American bald eagle, which serves as the national bird and a symbol of strength and freedom. The eagle is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Doors and Gates
Materials
Brass, Bronze
An extremely rare 18th century drawing of a Dodo
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, H. 18 x W. 12.2 cm
With text reading: “This bird was seen in Mauritius by Sir Th Herbert about 1589
Category
Antique 18th Century British Drawings
Materials
Paper
Gio Ponti Christofle Style Brass Vase, Italy 1960s
By Gio Ponti, Christofle
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
butterflies, birds or flowers; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts possesses a 1950 secretary from their
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Brass
Antique Engraving of a Tucano Mangiapepe by Saverio Manetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Targioni Tozzetti and Secretary of the Accademia dei Georgofili. With remarkable organizational effort, he
Category
Antique 1770s Italian Georgian Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Pair of E.G. Webster and Son. Silverplate Repoussé Tavern Candlesticks
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in Morristown, NJ
birds, over the floral standard, rising on a square base with Dutch tavern scenes, marked underfoot
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Dutch Colonial Candlesticks
Materials
Silver, Copper
H 13.75 in W 5 in D 5 in
Walnut Carved Secretaire Desk from H. Dufin, France, 19th Century
By Honoré Dufin
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful fine carved secretary desk.
The desk was made by the famous French cabinet maker Honoré
Category
Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Set of Twenty Four Early Piero Fornasetti Adam and Eve Porcelain Plates
Located in Benington, Herts
that included birds, butterflies, hot-air balloons, architecture and — most frequently, and in some 500
Category
20th Century Italian Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.99 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Jean Picart Le Doux, huge ceramic plat, Sant-Vicens workshop, France circa 1950s
By Jean Picart Le Doux
Located in leucate, FR
made by Jean Picart Le Doux.
Two white stylized bird on an intense red background.
Limited series of
Category
Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
English 19th Century Campaign Chest with Fitted Drawer
Located in Montreal, QC
wonderfully complete and well- appointed secretary drawer with birds-eye maple veneers, a secret drawer for
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
French 19th/20th Century Louis XV Style Christofle & Cie Figural Centerpiece
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
reverese inscribed "À Mr. Max Le Docte - À, Gembloux". Each handle topped with a Putto holding a bird and
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Silver Plate
H 9.25 in W 25.5 in D 14.25 in
Russian Empire Dressing Table with Mahogany Carvings and Gilt Bronzes
By Andrey Voronikhin
Located in Vienna, AT
foot of the base.
The Poudreuse Secretary is an exceptional example of Russian furniture of the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Russian Empire Dressers
Materials
Bronze
H 61.42 in W 37.01 in D 18.9 in
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
permission to Margaret Barclay eep on trading. In the distance, many birds fly above the hills and a four
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Copper, Gold
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H 34.65 in W 39.57 in D 21.26 in
Tapestry, Brazilian Artist, 1980 Sign Renot
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
popular festivals of Bahia, the birds, fauna and vegetation of the Recôncavo Baiano. After choosing the
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Vintage 1980s Brazilian Space Age Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry
19th C. French Charles X Restoration Period Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
secretaries, armoires and even dressing tables, comfortable fainting couches in the living room, small tables
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X End Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Austrian Biedermeier Secretary, Bird's Eye Maple
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Austrian Biedermeier secretary, bird's eye maple.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Secretaires
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Baltimore Federal Sideboard with 'Butler's Secretary'
Located in Woodbury, CT
secretary desk is fitted with sharply contrasting tiger and bird's-eye maple veneers and ebony insets; on
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sideboards
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Mahogany
American Carved Faux Bamboo Secretary Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
Fantastic late 19th century bird's eye maple secretary desk with faux bamboo details and lift top
Category
Antique 19th Century American Desks
Materials
Wood, Leather
American Sheraton step back secretary desk
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American Sheraton mahogany and bird’s-eye maple veneered step back secretary desk on turned legs
Category
American Secretaires
A wonderful vibrantly inlaid secretary desk
Located in Sharon, MA
A handsome Federal mahogany secretary desk, probably Southeastern Massachusetts, circa 1815
Category
Antique 19th Century American Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany, Birdseye Maple
Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire
Located in Liverpool, GB
Rare in the antique trade very effective and decorative "Scrivania" secretary (with a folding
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
19th Century Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Cabinet or Buffet with Front Fall Desk
Located in Culver City, CA
This piece is what some call a butler's secretary and was most likely used to conduct the domestic
Category
Antique 1820s Dutch Other Buffets
Materials
Brass
H 41.5 in W 67.5 in D 23.25 in
Very Fine and Rare Chinese Export Black and Gold Bureau Cabinet
Located in London, Middlesex
landscape scenes and the interior with landscape scenes on the doors and drawers and flowers and birds on
Category
Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets
Materials
Lacquer
Gio Ponti Designed Diamond Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 or 16, 1958
By Reed & Barton
Located in New York, NY
, birds or flowers; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts possesses a 1950 secretary from their “Architetturra
Category
Vintage 1960s American Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Model Secretary Bird African Bird 1988 Tim Nicklin
By Tim Nicklin
Located in London, GB
An impressive sterling silver model of an African Secretary Bird by Kenyan Sculptor Tim Nicklin
Category
20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
French Bird's-Eye Maple and Ebony Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An adorable Louis Philippe drop front secretary! Bird's-eye maple wood with ebony detailing all
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks
1910 Venetian Painted Secretary, Flowers and Birds
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1910 Venetian painted secretary. Painted flowers and birds.
Drawers open. Paint loss throughout
Category
Vintage 1910s Secretaires
Materials
Wood
ITALIAN FLORAL PAINTED SECRETARY
Located in Essex, MA
A celadon green painted secretary, decorated overall with parcel gilt, hand painted birds, flowers
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Secretaires
Renaissance Revival Walnut Secretary Desk
Located in Petaluma, CA
is made out of birds eye maple. The birds eye maple interior is usually the giveaway for an
Category
Antique 19th Century American Secretaires
Materials
Burl, Walnut
Louis-Philippe Bookmatched Walnut Secretary Vitrine
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Book matched walnut Louis-Philippe secretary vitrine with original hand blown glass doors, c. 1830
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires
George III Parcel-Gilt Secretary Bookcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An exquisite English Georgian secretary bookcase of exceptional design and detail. The swan-necked
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Asian Chinese Chinoiserie Carved Writing Desk Secretary
Located in West Hartford, CT
Unusual dark Chinese secretary desk, circa early 20th century, features intricately carved detail
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
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
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Henri II Walnut Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Henri II walnut secretary is an elegant way to provide a compact work station
Category
Antique 1870s French Neoclassical Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Louis Philippe Mahogany Secretary/Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
pulls out and flips down to create a handy working surface, with bird's eye maple-finished drawers and
Category
Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Chinoiserie Decorated Yellow Secretary Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine English secretary cabinet with hand painted Chinoiserie design. Such pretty decorative
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Chinoiserie Decorated Chippendale Style Ebonized Drop Front Secretary
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Chippendale style secretary offers chinoiserie decorated ebonized finish with landscape
Category
20th Century European Chinoiserie Desks
Materials
Metal
Napoleon III Marquetry Secretary Cabinet, France, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III style secretary cabinet, France, circa 1880. Made in a beautiful marquetry composition
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Marble, Brass
19th Century Mahogany Secretary Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Wonderful pure antique mahogany secretary campaign chest of drawers with secretary. The commode is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Secretary, Bookcase, 19th Century Antique English in Mahogany
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century antique English mahogany Secretary, bookcase is the essence of tailored architecture
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Secretaires
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Mahogany, Rosewood, Leather, Glass
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An assortment of secretary birds is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct secretary birds — often made from wood, metal and paper — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of secretary birds available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of secretary birds to choose from, but at 1stDibs, louis xv, Georgian and Regency secretary birds are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made secretary birds over the years, but those made by Chamberlains Worcester and Christofle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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