Items Similar to Antique 19th Century Walnut Shenandoah Valley Moravian Plantation / Postal Desk
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 18
Antique 19th Century Walnut Shenandoah Valley Moravian Plantation / Postal Desk
About the Item
An antique 19th Century American plantation / postal desk, handcrafted by Moravian craftsmen in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, USA. Solid walnut, crown moulding to upper cabinet, framed holder for upper cabinet on desk surface, square edge to the desk surface, wood knob hardware, carved apron, turned legs, and spool feet. Upper cabinet has dual lockable solid doors revealing an interior of various size cubbies (mail slots). Lower desk features the writing surface and five lockable drawers of hand dovetailed construction. Includes two keys. Two piece construction. Made in Virginia, USA, in the 19th Century.
Measures: Overall: 38w 22.5d 57.5h, Knee Opening: 15w 21.5h, Writing Surface: 28.5h
Good antique condition with normal signs of wear consistent with age and previous use. No repairs observed. Slight play in joints. Doors, drawers and locks function properly. Has two keys. Structurally sound.
- Dimensions:Height: 57.5 in (146.05 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
- Style:American Craftsman (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1800-1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition with normal signs of wear consistent with age and previous use. No repairs observed. Slight play in joints. Doors, drawers and locks function properly. Has two keys. Structurally sound.
- Seller Location:Charlotte, NC
- Reference Number:
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 1996
1stDibs seller since 2021
244 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Charlotte, NC
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 3 days of delivery.
More From This SellerView All
- H.E. SHAW Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Georgian Secretary DeskLocated in Charlotte, NCA Georgian style secretary desk by H.E. Shaw Furniture. Mahogany with brass hardware, wood drawer knobs, scroll pediment top with three finials, an e...Category
Early 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires
MaterialsBrass
- Antique 19th Century Walnut Austrian Biedermeier Abatante Secretary DeskLocated in Charlotte, NCAn antique Biedermeier style abatante secretary desk, unbranded. Walnut with walnut & other wood veneers, decorative overhang to top, wood keyhole escutcheons to doors with brass key...Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires
MaterialsMirror, Wood, Walnut
- BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind BookcaseBy Baker Furniture CompanyLocated in Charlotte, NCA Georgian style secretary desk by Baker Furniture. Walnut with brass hardware, double bonnet arched top with three finials, crown molding and bracket feet. Upper blind bookcase...Category
Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires
MaterialsBrass
- Antique 19th Century Flame Mahogany Rope Twist Abatante Secretary DeskLocated in Charlotte, NCAn antique Biedermeier style abatante secretary desk, unbranded. Mahogany with flame mahogany veneers, decorative overhang to top, later added white marble top, brass keyhole escutch...Category
Antique 19th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires
MaterialsMarble, Brass
- DREXEL HERITAGE Et Cetera Mediterranean Style Secretary DeskBy DrexelLocated in Charlotte, NCA Mediterranean style secretary desk by Drexel Heritage, from their Et Cetera Collection.Solid oak with brass accents and hardware. Upper has dual door blind...Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Secretaires
MaterialsOak
- JASPER "Generations" Inlaid Mahogany Chippendale Style Secretary DeskBy Jasper Furniture CompanyLocated in Charlotte, NCA Chippendale style secretary desk by Jasper Cabinet Company, their "Generations" model. Inlaid mahogany, brass hardware, pediment top with inla...Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires
MaterialsBrass
You May Also Like
- Antique Early American 19th Century Pine Plantation DeskLocated in Forney, TXAn early American 19th century pine plantation desk with nicely aged patina. Born in the Mid-Atlantic region / Southern United States, circa 1800s, hand-crafted of solid pine wood with mellow warm tone and rich grain patterns, primitive one-piece construction, having a stepped molded cornice above a tall pair of paneled cabinet doors, opening to reveal an interior fitted with shelves and divided slots for documents, plank boarded back with old metal patch, over a lift-top writing slope with spacious storage underneath, the apron adorned with simple decorative pilasters...Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Desks
MaterialsPine
- Early 19th Century English DeskLocated in Stockbridge, GAEarly 19th century English desk.Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Desks
MaterialsLeather, Mahogany
- 19th Century Dutch Marquetry DeskLocated in West Palm Beach, FLGenerously scaled and proportioned with elaborate inlays inside and out - - both figural and floral. Quality bombe' form. The desk is raised upon paw feet. A visually dramatic piece.Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Secretaires
MaterialsBrass
- 19th Century French Wooden DeskLocated in High Point, NCA wooden desk from 19th century France. The lower portion of this exquisitely crafted desk is composed of four symmetrical sliding drawers, in addition to...Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks
MaterialsOak
- French 19th Century Walnut SecretaryLocated in Baton Rouge, LAA wonderful walnut secretary desk. The desk can be separated into two bodies: the lower writing surface, and the upper glass-front cabinet. The writing surface is covered in beautifu...Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Secretaires
MaterialsWalnut
- English Mahogany Secretary Desk, 19th CenturyLocated in Southampton, NYEnglish Mahogany secretary desk, 19th century Three pieces: Crown, upper drawers and lower cabinet. Lowest draw pulls out as a secretary desk. Measures: 21" deep x 46.5" wide x 80....Category
Antique 19th Century British Secretaires
MaterialsMahogany
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Antique Postal Desk
Writing Desks In Usa
Plantation Desk Antique
Chest On Chest Secretary 18th Century
George Ii Walnut Secretary
Mid Century Secretaries
Small Modern Secretary
Wooden Roll Top Secretary
Curved Secretaires
Swedish Teak Secretary
Biedermeier Secretaire A Abattant
Biedermeier Secretaire Abattant
Biedermeier Tulip
Black Swedish Secretary
Chinoiserie Decorated Secretary Desk
Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
Mahogany Block Front Secretary
Polychrome Secretary