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Slant Lid Writing Desk

Regency Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Finely crafted with a hinged leather writing lid enclosing a fitted interior comprising drawers
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made in Brazil and purchased as an antique in Rio De Janeiro in the 1950s. With slant lid top
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Antique 1760s Brazilian Rococo Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Oak Jacobean style slant front desk bureau, writing desk, Scotland 1910, H880 $1250
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20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare British India slant lid floor desk likely used by a scholar or merchant. Beautifully
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Antique 1890s Indian Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Free Standing English Regency Tambour Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Kastrup, DK
reveal a fitted interior with drawers, pigeon holes and a slant lid leather writing surface. Apron with 2
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Early 20th C. Lady's Desk. Mahogany. Slant Lid Embellished With Mother-Of-Pearl And Colored Wood
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Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
H 36 in W 28.75 in D 16 in
Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1780-1810 American slant-front desk of well figured solid flame birch, cherry, and birch
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Antique Late 18th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Wood, Cherry, Birch

Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk
Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk
H 41 in W 41.25 in D 21.75 in
Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached
Located in Franklin, TN
Vintage Swedish pine writing desk from the early 1900s, meticulously sanded and bleached to unveil
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Desks

Materials

Pine

French Walnut Slant Front Dest
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very attractive late 18th century French Walnut slant front desk with geometric marquetry design
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Walnut Slant Front Dest
French Walnut Slant Front Dest
H 38 in W 35 in D 18 in
George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
Located in Essex, MA
wool felt slant lid, otherwise interior fitted with cubbyholes and drawers, all above drawers and
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
H 41 in W 38.5 in D 23 in
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
desk with interior compartments to hold writing materials, such as pens and ink. While in use, the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Italian Venetian Olive Burl Serpentine Secretary Slant Desk Bureau Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
", writing desk 31"
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Olive, Burl

Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
Located in Evergreen, CO
double doors that open to three shelves. The lower body contains the slant-front desk portion and a lower
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Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
Belgian Oak Slant-Front Secretary, circa 1850
H 105 in W 45.75 in D 24.75 in
Chippendale Secretary/Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New Haven, CT
had reached a peek thanks to Thomas Chippendale. When you open the slant lid you reveal the old green
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Antique 1790s English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Secretary/Desk
Chippendale Secretary/Desk
H 100 in W 48 in D 27 in
Italian Baroque Walnut and Bone Inlaid Writing Bureau / Chest
Located in Essex, MA
serpentine slant lid desk section inlaid with central cherub and birds, opening to a fitted interior, the
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Antique 1740s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bone, Walnut

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
features slant front locking drop-down desk lid with external book tray, pull out supports, interior
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Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

George III Scarlet Japanned Secretary Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
doors, cubbys etc. Two candle slides. The desk section with a slant lid opening to a writing surface and
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Antique 1750s English George III Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Oak

Queen Anne Japanned Secretary Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
drawers and shelves, the base with slant lid desk opening to expose a fitted interior and red leather
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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

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

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Mahogany

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Located in London, GB
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Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
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H 31.5 in W 53.94 in D 27.17 in
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Located in Kastrup, DK
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19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
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Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Morristown, NJ
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Vintage Burl Walnut Ladies Writing Desk, Slant Front Desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Located in Vancouver, BC
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20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

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Located in Savannah, GA
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Brass

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Queen Anne Connecticut Slant Front Desk Attributed to Ebenezer Hubbell
By Ebenezer Hubbell
Located in Woodbury, CT
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Located in Georges Mills, NH
With writing tablets with four doors and slant lid and secret drawers
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Located in Sharon, MA
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Burl, Walnut

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Located in Bruttisellen, CH
Very fine antique wooden secretary desk, in style of George III period, circa 1810. Slant lid with
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Antique Early 19th Century European George III Side Tables

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Wood

Antique Small Secretary Desk in Wood
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H 35.44 in W 33.86 in D 14.57 in
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ethan Allen circa 1776 maple drop lid slant front secretary desk. Item features solid wood
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Mid-20th Century North American Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple

George III Mahogany and Satinwood Slant Front Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
slant lid opening to reveal gothic arched edge inlaid cubby holes flanking a central document door
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Cherry Slant Front Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
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Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Slant Fall Front Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Located in Chapel Hill, NC
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Antique Mid-18th Century George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

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Located in Plainview, NY
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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Located in Plainview, NY
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Located in Vancouver, BC
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Milford, NH
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Located in New York, NY
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Antique Late 19th Century British Desks

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Located in Essex, MA
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H 35.75 in W 18.25 in D 20.25 in
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
front portion of the desk. The lid rests on two lopers that are easily withdrawn from the case
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Located in Miami, FL
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Port Chester, NY
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Vancouver, BC
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Located in Essex, MA
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Venetian Rococo Green Japanned Secretary Desk
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H 89.25 in W 41.5 in D 19.5 in
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in High Point, NC
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19th Century Danish Oak Buffet
19th Century Danish Oak Buffet
H 47.7 in W 47.2 in D 22.2 in
Vintage Oak Drop Front Desk, Slant Writing Bureau, Scotland 1920
Located in Vancouver, BC
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Located in Charleston, SC
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Mahogany

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Located in Wilson, NC
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English Inlaid Lap Desk
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Located in Opole, PL
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19th Century Rosewood Ladies Secretary
19th Century Rosewood Ladies Secretary
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Located in Kilmarnock, VA
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Located in Kilmarnock, VA
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