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Large Antique Swedish Satin Birch Desk
Large Antique Swedish Satin Birch Desk

Large Antique Swedish Satin Birch Desk

Located in London, GB

cupboards on the front of the pedestals which have sliding drawers inside. The back has polished dummy

Category

1880s Swedish Empire Used Dummy

Materials

Birch

Georgian Oak Country Tallboy Chest on Chest of Drawers
Georgian Oak Country Tallboy Chest on Chest of Drawers

Georgian Oak Country Tallboy Chest on Chest of Drawers

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

the locks are consequently untested (locks missing in two drawers, dummies in 4 drawers). Later

Category

18th Century Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Late 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Folding Sofa Table
Antique Late 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Folding Sofa Table

Antique Late 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Folding Sofa Table

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

drawers to one side and two dummies to the other. Lovely clean lines and simple plain design

Category

Late 19th Century Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Walnut and Marquetry Davenport
19th Century Victorian Walnut and Marquetry Davenport

19th Century Victorian Walnut and Marquetry Davenport

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

the davenport has four drawers with a side locking action the other side it has dummy drawers. The

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Walnut

Antique Edwardian Leather Top Desk
Antique Edwardian Leather Top Desk

Antique Edwardian Leather Top Desk

Located in London, GB

, quite wide and not too deep from front to back. There are dummy drawers on the reverse, so this looks

Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk

Located in London, GB

finished with a dummy drawer, this looks identical front and back and can be used as a free standing item

Category

1840s British Early Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Walnut

William IV 19th century shaped davenport desk
William IV 19th century shaped davenport desk

William IV 19th century shaped davenport desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

same manner as the exterior, 2 of which are dummy drawers. Top surface finished with a moulded gallery

Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Wood

Late Louis XVI Mahogany Occasional Table or Chevet
Late Louis XVI Mahogany Occasional Table or Chevet

Late Louis XVI Mahogany Occasional Table or Chevet

Located in London, GB

The inset white marble top with pierced brass gallery above a run of three dummy drawers opening to

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Neoclassical Used Dummy

Antique Georgian Period Inlaid Display Case Table
Antique Georgian Period Inlaid Display Case Table

Antique Georgian Period Inlaid Display Case Table

Located in London, GB

below the top there are three dummy drawers, and beneath that there are six solid oak lined drawers. The

Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Wood

Antique William IV Drop Leaf Dining / Center Table
Antique William IV Drop Leaf Dining / Center Table

Antique William IV Drop Leaf Dining / Center Table

Located in London, GB

solid wood. There is a deep single drawer on one end, and a dummy drawer front on the opposite side. It

Category

1830s English William IV Used Dummy

Materials

Wood

Antique Regency C1825 Mahogany Sofa Table, 19th Century
Antique Regency C1825 Mahogany Sofa Table, 19th Century

Antique Regency C1825 Mahogany Sofa Table, 19th Century

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

period castors. Two large active oak lined drawers to one side and two dummies to the other. The

Category

1820s Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Wood

Large Cherrywood Solid French Twin Pedestal Desk
Large Cherrywood Solid French Twin Pedestal Desk

Large Cherrywood Solid French Twin Pedestal Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

has dummy drawers, on the left side of the desk, there's also an extension that can be used for a 3rd

Category

20th Century British Used Dummy

Materials

Cherry

Beautiful Edwardian Large  Leather Top Writing  Desk
Beautiful Edwardian Large  Leather Top Writing  Desk

Beautiful Edwardian Large Leather Top Writing Desk

Located in Crawley, GB

condition , with two drawers and two dummy drowers on the rear side . Don't hesitate to contact me if you

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Used Dummy

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Military Campaign Drum Table
Large Antique Military Campaign Drum Table

Large Antique Military Campaign Drum Table

Located in London, GB

four working drawers with locks & four dummy drawers. We obtained two of these tables from a famous

Category

1820s British Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large 18th Century Lancashire Oak Mule Chest, George III Dresser
Large 18th Century Lancashire Oak Mule Chest, George III Dresser

Large 18th Century Lancashire Oak Mule Chest, George III Dresser

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

five dummy drawers to the front at the top of the chest, and a further four large opening drawers below

Category

18th Century English William and Mary Used Dummy

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk
Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk

Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk

Located in London, GB

cabinets. The central drawer on the back side is a dummy drawer. We have had this recently re-polished

Category

1880s British Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Exceptional Ormolu-Mounted Centre Table Firmly Attributed to Holland & Sons
Exceptional Ormolu-Mounted Centre Table Firmly Attributed to Holland & Sons

Exceptional Ormolu-Mounted Centre Table Firmly Attributed to Holland & Sons

By Holland & Sons

Located in London, GB

(ram head) motif. The reverse has two dummy drawers and repeated motifs, and the sides have foliate

Category

Mid-19th Century English Louis XVI Used Dummy

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Mahogany Regency Style Sofa Table
Antique Mahogany Regency Style Sofa Table

Antique Mahogany Regency Style Sofa Table

Located in London, GB

. There are original brass handles on the front drawers and also on the back dummy drawers. The working

Category

1910s English Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Inlaid Marble-Top Secretaire Commode
Antique French Inlaid Marble-Top Secretaire Commode

Antique French Inlaid Marble-Top Secretaire Commode

Located in London, GB

writing compartment within the dummy top drawer. I’ve never come across a shaped commode like this with a

Category

19th Century French Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Marble

Antique Georgian Period Writing / Side Table
Antique Georgian Period Writing / Side Table

Antique Georgian Period Writing / Side Table

Located in London, GB

is a single drawer with brass handles on one side, with a dummy drawer on reverse; this looks

Category

1790s British George III Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Partners Desk
Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Partners Desk

Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Partners Desk

Located in London, GB

had one being a double filing drawer. All the drawers or dummy drawers have inset brass military

Category

1950s English Campaign Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860
Antique Victorian Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860

Antique Victorian Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860

Located in London, GB

one side, and dummy drawers on the other, making it not just a symbol of refinement but a practical

Category

Used Dummy

Antique French Napoleon III Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860

Antique French Napoleon III Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860

Located in Portland, OR

gilded cast bronze garland decorated lock escutcheons, three of the drawers are dummy & form the fall

Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Dummy

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Beautiful Yew Wood And Brass Military Campaign Coffee Table
Beautiful Yew Wood And Brass Military Campaign Coffee Table

Beautiful Yew Wood And Brass Military Campaign Coffee Table

Located in Crawley, GB

Military Campaign three drawer coffee table. Opposite side having 'dummy' similar military style drawer

Category

Mid-20th Century British Campaign Used Dummy

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk
Antique French Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk

Antique French Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk

Located in London, GB

, including on the feet. This desk is freestanding so looks the same back and front, because it has dummy

Category

1950s French Louis XVI Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Walnut

Antique Irish William IV Period Davenport
Antique Irish William IV Period Davenport

Antique Irish William IV Period Davenport

Located in London, GB

additional storage space. There are dummy drawers on one side, the other side has a full bank of drawers

Category

Mid-19th Century Irish William IV Used Dummy

Materials

Wood, Leather

Antique Georgian Period Mahogany Bookcase
Antique Georgian Period Mahogany Bookcase

Antique Georgian Period Mahogany Bookcase

Located in London, GB

side are dummy drawers, which is in fact a cupboard with one shelf in the middle. The handles are

Category

1790s British Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

Early 20th century Creepy Glass Eyed English puppet head.
Early 20th century Creepy Glass Eyed English puppet head.

Early 20th century Creepy Glass Eyed English puppet head.

Located in London, GB

-20th century articulated English ventriloquist dummy’s head. Made from a composite material and secured

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Used Dummy

Materials

Paper

19th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Abattant Secretaire Desk
19th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Abattant Secretaire Desk

19th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Abattant Secretaire Desk

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

, clockwise to open and a double lock). 6 functioning drawers inside the secretaire (the bottom 3 are dummies

Category

19th Century Dutch Used Dummy

Materials

Wood

Laurie Simmons "Jimmy Gone Fishin"
Laurie Simmons "Jimmy Gone Fishin"

Laurie Simmons "Jimmy Gone Fishin"

By Laurie Simmons

Located in Toronto, Ontario

. Since the mid-70s, Simmons has created elaborate scenes with dolls, ventriloquist dummies, mannequins

Category

1990s Post-Modern Used Dummy

Materials

Color

Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk Edwards & Roberts
Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk Edwards & Roberts

Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk Edwards & Roberts

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

only. There are no locks in the bottom 4 drawers (dummy key holes). No woodworm. The mahogany

Category

1890s Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Wood

English George III Chest of Unusual Form in Historic Paint, circa 1780
English George III Chest of Unusual Form in Historic Paint, circa 1780

English George III Chest of Unusual Form in Historic Paint, circa 1780

Located in Kinderhook, NY

, as opposed to a 'fine' dovetail, and the keyhole escutcheons are blind, one drawer having a 'dummy

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Used Dummy

Materials

Brass

Extremely Fine and Rare Early George III Mahogany Supper Table Plausibly by t
Extremely Fine and Rare Early George III Mahogany Supper Table Plausibly by t

Extremely Fine and Rare Early George III Mahogany Supper Table Plausibly by t

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

box and banded in tulip. The reverse is decorated in much the same fashion with a dummy drawer

Category

Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany, Tulipwood

Early 19th Century English Georgian Oak Dresser
Early 19th Century English Georgian Oak Dresser

Early 19th Century English Georgian Oak Dresser

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

, the piece includes three lower dummy drawers, which have been cleverly converted into a cupboard door

Category

Early 19th Century British Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Oak

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

Located in New Orleans, LA

four real drawers, which are balanced by four dummy drawers on its opposite side. The leather

Category

19th Century European Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Burr Walnut Brown Leather Serpentine Fronted Double Sided Partner Desk
Antique Burr Walnut Brown Leather Serpentine Fronted Double Sided Partner Desk

Antique Burr Walnut Brown Leather Serpentine Fronted Double Sided Partner Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

rear, with dummy drawers above so it looks similar from both seating positions. The top has an inverted

Category

20th Century English Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique George III Flame Mahogany Drum Table, circa 1800
Antique George III Flame Mahogany Drum Table, circa 1800

Antique George III Flame Mahogany Drum Table, circa 1800

Located in London, GB

beautiful gold tooled green leather inset top and is fitted with four drawers and four dummy drawers that

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Used Dummy

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Walnut Desk, circa 1870
19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Walnut Desk, circa 1870

19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Walnut Desk, circa 1870

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

brass drop handles and are accessed from the right hand side of the cabinet whilst 'dummy' fronts to the

Category

19th Century British Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Brass

Regency Rosewood Free Standing End Support Writing Table, by Gillows
Regency Rosewood Free Standing End Support Writing Table, by Gillows

Regency Rosewood Free Standing End Support Writing Table, by Gillows

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

rectangular top with a brass gallery above two frieze drawers on one side and two dummy drawers on the other

Category

1810s English Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Pedestal Desk 20th Century
Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Pedestal Desk 20th Century

Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Pedestal Desk 20th Century

Located in London, GB

a drawer above a double depth filing drawer. The other side has dummy drawers in the frieze. There

Category

Mid-20th Century Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

Remarkable Hexagonal Library Table
Remarkable Hexagonal Library Table

Remarkable Hexagonal Library Table

By Thomas Henry Filmer

Located in Greenwich, CT

gilt tooled Morocco leather top over three working and three dummy drawers with ripple moldings, the

Category

1840s English Early Victorian Used Dummy

Materials

Oak

Louis XV Dressing Table, Attributed to Pierre Roussel
Louis XV Dressing Table, Attributed to Pierre Roussel

Louis XV Dressing Table, Attributed to Pierre Roussel

Located in Berlin, DE

which are fitted with compartments. There is also one dummy drawer and a small, leather covered pull-out

Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Used Dummy

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Sofa Table
Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Sofa Table

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Sofa Table

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

flap top bearing crossbanded decoration, over two drawers to frieze opposed by dummy drawers to reverse

Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Pembroke Table
Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Pembroke Table

Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Pembroke Table

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

retaining Superb untouched color and patina over one frieze Drawer opposed by dummy drawer with original

Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Used Dummy

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Rosewood Games Table Attributed to Gillows
Regency Rosewood Games Table Attributed to Gillows

Regency Rosewood Games Table Attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

drawer on one side and a dummy on the other with six-point star handles and anthemion lock escutcheons

Category

1810s British Regency Used Dummy

Materials

Rosewood

Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll
Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll

Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll

Located in Lowestoft, GB

account of the families archive. A papier mâché and painted small boy ventriloquist dummy made by

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Used Dummy

Materials

Blown Glass, Softwood, Paper

19th Century Régence Napoleon III Ebonized Desk/Bureau Plat Stamped Gros/Paris
19th Century Régence Napoleon III Ebonized Desk/Bureau Plat Stamped Gros/Paris

19th Century Régence Napoleon III Ebonized Desk/Bureau Plat Stamped Gros/Paris

By Benjamin Gros

Located in Berlin, DE

decoration; the back with corresponding frieze decoration and dummy drawer fronts, the sides with gilt bronze

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Used Dummy

Materials

Bronze

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    No one is entirely sure of the purpose of dummy boards or if there even was one solitary purpose. Dummy boards were wood cutouts of people and displayed in homes. It’s believed they may have been used to make homes feel larger, to ward off loneliness, to thwart burglars or perhaps just for pure folly. Shop a collection of dummy boards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.