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20th-Century Mahogany & Pine Wood Vennered With Mahogany Ladies' Secretary Desk
20th-Century Mahogany & Pine Wood Vennered With Mahogany Ladies' Secretary Desk

20th-Century Mahogany & Pine Wood Vennered With Mahogany Ladies' Secretary Desk

Located in Opole, PL

20th-Century Mahogany & Pine Wood Vennered With Mahogany Ladies' Secretary Desk Step into timeless elegance with this stunning antique French-style writing desk and vanity, a rare a...

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Early 20th Century European Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany, Pine

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Miami, FL

An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface.

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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Miami, FL

An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface.

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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Petite Oak Mirrored Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Victorian Petite Oak Mirrored Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Victorian Petite Oak Mirrored Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

Late Victorian Oak Ladies Secretary Desk, Circa 1900. Features a mirrored backsplash over shelf and slant front.

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Antique Early 1900s American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Oak

18th Century Kingwood and Walnut Ladies French Secretary Louis XV Desk
18th Century Kingwood and Walnut Ladies French Secretary Louis XV Desk

18th Century Kingwood and Walnut Ladies French Secretary Louis XV Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This 18th century French ladies secretary desk is a fine example of Louis XV craftsmanship, beautifully constructed in kingwood and walnut with elegant proportions and refined detail...

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Antique 1780s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Walnut

Ladies Desk or Secretary in Louis Quinze Style
Ladies Desk or Secretary in Louis Quinze Style

Ladies Desk or Secretary in Louis Quinze Style

Located in Berlin, DE

Ladies desk / table / secretary in Louis Quinze style   Inlays on solid softwood.

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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Courtly ladies' secretary signed F. Linke around 1880 Paris
Courtly ladies' secretary signed F. Linke around 1880 Paris

Courtly ladies' secretary signed F. Linke around 1880 Paris

Located in Berlin, DE

Courtly ladies' secretary signed F. Linke around 1880 Paris Solid oak wood veneered with fine veneer and packaged over a wide area. Fire-gilded and finely chased bronze and cambered.

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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Rosewood Inlaid Ladies Secretary
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Rosewood Inlaid Ladies Secretary

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Rosewood Inlaid Ladies Secretary

Located in Sofia, BG

Small ladies secretary animated form of veneer wood and rosewood marquetry, opening to two drawers in step. Bronze ornaments, pull handles the removable tray covered with leather, cu...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Spectacular masterspiece ladies writing secretary desk Napoleon III, 1860 France
Spectacular masterspiece ladies writing secretary desk Napoleon III, 1860 France

Spectacular masterspiece ladies writing secretary desk Napoleon III, 1860 France

Located in Wien, AT

A masterpiece of French craftsmanship - a Napoleon III era ladies writing secretary desk, circa 1860. The piece of furniture has a slender, high structure, with a richly decorated f...

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Antique 1860s French Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

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20th-Century Richy Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk in the Louis XV Type
20th-Century Richy Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk in the Louis XV Type

20th-Century Richy Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk in the Louis XV Type

Located in Opole, PL

20th-Century Richy Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk in the Louis XV Type We present you a ladies secretary desk, whose size resembles that of Louis XV furniture.

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Early 20th Century European Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

An antique early 20th century ladies' secretary desk. Made from walnut with a maple writing surface.

Category

Early 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Super Rare 19th Century Transforming Ladies Desk, Empire Secretary, Mahogany
Super Rare 19th Century Transforming Ladies Desk, Empire Secretary, Mahogany

Super Rare 19th Century Transforming Ladies Desk, Empire Secretary, Mahogany

Located in Greven, DE

Convertible antique writing desk France Mahogany Empire, 19th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 84 x 52 x 56 cm. Description: Quite exceptional and extremely rare solid maho...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Maple & Leather Top Bureau De Dame Ladies Secretary Writing Desk Library
French Maple & Leather Top Bureau De Dame Ladies Secretary Writing Desk Library

French Maple & Leather Top Bureau De Dame Ladies Secretary Writing Desk Library

Located in Dayton, OH

A magnificent 20th century French Provincial Bureau De Dame. Burea de Dame translates to ladies office. A writing desk that is often petite yet functional. Made of maple with a serpe...

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Mid-20th Century French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple

Antique French Ladies Writing Desk Vanity
Antique French Ladies Writing Desk Vanity

Antique French Ladies Writing Desk Vanity

Located in West Hartford, CT

Antique French ladies kingwood secretary desk with parquetry pattern all around.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Lambert Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Secretary Writing Desk Console
Vintage Lambert Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Secretary Writing Desk Console

Vintage Lambert Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Secretary Writing Desk Console

By Lambert Hitchcock

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid 20th Century Lambert Hitchcock Black Forest stenciled ladies' secretary writing desk or console table. Made of maple featuring black ebonized finish with gold accents and stencil...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Paint

1960s Pennsylvania House Cherry Queen Anne Flip Top Step Back Desk or Secretary
1960s Pennsylvania House Cherry Queen Anne Flip Top Step Back Desk or Secretary

1960s Pennsylvania House Cherry Queen Anne Flip Top Step Back Desk or Secretary

By Pennsylvania House

Located in Dayton, OH

Pennsylvania House solid cherry step back secretary or ladies desk, circa 1960s. Features nine drawers and interior cubby for paperwork storage.

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Vintage 1960s Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Swedish Oak Ladies’ Writing Desk Secretary
19th Century Swedish Oak Ladies’ Writing Desk Secretary

19th Century Swedish Oak Ladies’ Writing Desk Secretary

Located in Round Top, TX

Swedish oak ladies’ writing desk or secretary featuring a Bombay-curved lower chest with three drawers.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Iron

Antique Late Victorian Petite Oak Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk 28"
Antique Late Victorian Petite Oak Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk 28"

Antique Late Victorian Petite Oak Slant Top Secretary Ladies Writing Desk 28"

Located in Dayton, OH

Late Victorian Oak Ladies Secretary Deks, Circa 1900. Features a carved backspash over shelf and slant front.

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Antique Early 1900s American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Theodore Alexander Chippendale Style Burl Wood Arch Top Writing Secretary Desk
Theodore Alexander Chippendale Style Burl Wood Arch Top Writing Secretary Desk

Theodore Alexander Chippendale Style Burl Wood Arch Top Writing Secretary Desk

Located in Toledo, OH

Theodore Alexander Chippendale style ladies burl wood secretary writing desk. Historical reproduction Italian made with dove tail drawer construction.

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20th Century Unknown Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Burl

Early 1900s Georgian Style Walnut & Burl Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk by Gillow
Early 1900s Georgian Style Walnut & Burl Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk by Gillow

Early 1900s Georgian Style Walnut & Burl Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk by Gillow

By Waring & Gillow

Located in Lisse, NL

Very elegant writing table by Waring & Gillow. This little masterpiece of early 20th century furniture making is an absolute joy to own, use and to look at. All handcrafted by one o...

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Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Marquetry Ladies Secretary Writing Desk
French Louis XVI Marquetry Ladies Secretary Writing Desk

French Louis XVI Marquetry Ladies Secretary Writing Desk

Located in West Hartford, CT

Exquisite French Louis XVI style small secretary desk that features marquetry and inlay detail. The top folds down to reveal a writing surface with small cubbies and drawers. There a...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Provincial Vanity Secretary or Ladies Desk w/Distressed Antiqued Finish
French Provincial Vanity Secretary or Ladies Desk w/Distressed Antiqued Finish

French Provincial Vanity Secretary or Ladies Desk w/Distressed Antiqued Finish

Located in Topeka, KS

Is it a vanity? YES! Is it a secretary or Ladies Desk? YES!!! Is it yours?? NOT YET (insert sad face) ….

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Mid-20th Century Unknown French Provincial Vanities

Materials

Brass

Hepplewhite Ladies Desk
Hepplewhite Ladies Desk

Hepplewhite Ladies Desk

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H 44 in W 40.5 in D 21 in

Hepplewhite Ladies Desk

Located in Woodbury, CT

Very fine Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany two part ladies secretary desk, with tambour top section opening to cubbys and dividers with small drawers, flanked by inlaid columnar designs, ...

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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Pine, Poplar

Louis Seize Style Ladies Desk / Secretary in Walnut, circa 1925
Louis Seize Style Ladies Desk / Secretary in Walnut, circa 1925

Louis Seize Style Ladies Desk / Secretary in Walnut, circa 1925

Located in Lüdinghausen, DE

Ladies desk restored Louis Seize style circa 1925 walnut secretary Features: High quality Drawers pronged Elaborate carved decoration Original fittings Delicate and very attr...

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20th Century Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique ladies' secretary  Louis Quinze around 1750
Antique ladies' secretary  Louis Quinze around 1750

Antique ladies' secretary Louis Quinze around 1750

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H 51.97 in W 33.86 in D 21.66 in

Antique ladies' secretary Louis Quinze around 1750

Located in Würzburg, DE

✓ Unique piece ✓ Special eye-catcher ✓ Hand-painted & gold-plated Dimensions: W: 55cm H: 58cm D: 55cm Article: Antique ladies secretary Item no.: 1039 Provenance: France, Louis XV...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Hepplewhite Style Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Ladies Secretary
Hepplewhite Style Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Ladies Secretary

Hepplewhite Style Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Ladies Secretary

Located in Stamford, CT

A Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Tambour Desk In Two Sections.The Upper Section Having A Rectangular Top With Floral & Swag Inlaid Tambour Sliding Doors,Opening To Reveal An Inte...

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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

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Located in Miami, FL

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

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Venetian Italian Style Polychrome Secretary Bookcase
Venetian Italian Style Polychrome Secretary Bookcase

Venetian Italian Style Polychrome Secretary Bookcase

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Embrace the timeless charm of this Classic Venetian Style Italian Polychrome Lacquered Hand-Painted two parts Bookcase, a piece of furniture that exudes both artistry and history. Th...

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Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Secretaires

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Wood, Paint

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Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

$5,750

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Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

Located in Pembroke, MA

A stunning, petite French slant-top desk or "bureau de pente" in the Louis XV style, turquoise and gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to rev...

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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Bronze

Mid-Century Italian Venetian Hand Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk
Mid-Century Italian Venetian Hand Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk

Mid-Century Italian Venetian Hand Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a beautiful piece. This is a lovely mid-century Italian chinoiserie secretary desk. The coral and gilt interior makes such a vibrant statement. Each panel of the serpentine f...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

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Poplar

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20th Century Pair of Biedermeier Nightstands with Marble Top, One-Drawer & Door

$2,380Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 29.73 in W 16.15 in D 12.76 in

20th Century Pair of Biedermeier Nightstands with Marble Top, One-Drawer & Door

Located in Miami, FL

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Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Night Stands

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Marble

Antique C1870s French Louis XVI Style Inlaid King Wood Ladies Writing Desk
Antique C1870s French Louis XVI Style Inlaid King Wood Ladies Writing Desk

Antique C1870s French Louis XVI Style Inlaid King Wood Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This exquisite antique French Louis XVI style writing desk, dating to the 1870s, showcases the refined craftsmanship and elegance of 19th-century French furniture design. Crafted in ...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted Tall Secretary Desk & Chair

Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted Tall Secretary Desk & Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted 2 Piece Tall Secretary Desk & Chair. Item features blue and off-white painted finish with intricate bird and floral motifs on the ...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Wood

Late 19th Century French Ladies Writing Desk
Late 19th Century French Ladies Writing Desk

Late 19th Century French Ladies Writing Desk

$4,753

H 33.08 in W 22.84 in D 16.15 in

Late 19th Century French Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality late 19th century French bureau De-Dame, having wonderful marquetry floral inlay to the fall and top, opening to reveal a shelf, drawers and a slide opening to a well....

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing

$1,421Sale Price|30% Off

H 27.96 in W 23.23 in D 16.93 in

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing

Located in Wisbech, England

Antique Fine Quality circa 1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table, versatile as a desk, dressing, or side table, boasting a simple yet elegant classical design. This remarkable p...

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Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s
Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s

Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This fine quality François Linke style bronze mounted petite ladies desk, circa 1870s, is a superb example of French craftsmanship from the late 19th century. With its elegant propor...

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Antique 1870s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Italian Rococo Revival Writing Desk, Late 19th Century
Italian Rococo Revival Writing Desk, Late 19th Century

Italian Rococo Revival Writing Desk, Late 19th Century

Located in Southampton, NY

Italian Rococo Revival Writing Desk, Late 19th Century This charming Italian Rococo Style painted writing desk, likely dating back to the late-19th century, showcases a delicate flor...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Paint

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Period French Napoleon III Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour Antique Ladies Writing Desk

Period French Napoleon III Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour Antique Ladies Writing Desk

Located in Forney, TX

A charming Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) mahogany Bonheur Du Jour de dame(ladies writing desk) circa 1860 Hand-crafted in France the third quarter of the 19th centur...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Fantastic Paint Decorated Faux Marble Interior Venetian Secretary Desk
Fantastic Paint Decorated Faux Marble Interior Venetian Secretary Desk

Fantastic Paint Decorated Faux Marble Interior Venetian Secretary Desk

$3,000Sale Price|38% Off

H 81.5 in W 36 in D 21 in

Fantastic Paint Decorated Faux Marble Interior Venetian Secretary Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This fantastic paint decorated Venetian secretary desk with faux marble interior is a remarkable statement piece that captures the artistry and elegance of 19th to early 20th century...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

"Brenne" Bean-shaped Blonde Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux
"Brenne" Bean-shaped Blonde Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux

"Brenne" Bean-shaped Blonde Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux

Located in New York, NY

The design continuum continues to evolve in this artistic luxury piece. The iconic kidney shape first appeared as a writing desk or dressing table during the Louis XV period of 16th ...

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2010s Vietnamese Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Burl

19th-Century Louis Philippe Walnut Wood & Veneer Secretary Desk After Renovation
19th-Century Louis Philippe Walnut Wood & Veneer Secretary Desk After Renovation

19th-Century Louis Philippe Walnut Wood & Veneer Secretary Desk After Renovation

$2,739Sale Price|20% Off

H 48.04 in W 33.86 in D 20.48 in

19th-Century Louis Philippe Walnut Wood & Veneer Secretary Desk After Renovation

Located in Opole, PL

19th-Century Louis Philippe Walnut Wood & Veneer Secretary Desk After Renovation Delicately shaped and richly adorned, this 19th-century secretary desk in the style of Louis Phi...

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Antique 1860s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Walnut

Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk
Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk

Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk

$2,290Sale Price|22% Off

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Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks

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Rosewood

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Ladies Secretary Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ladies secretary desk for your home. Each ladies secretary desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ladies secretary desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each ladies secretary desk bearing louis xv, Hollywood Regency or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Ladies Secretary Desk?

The average selling price for a ladies secretary desk at 1stDibs is $4,571, while they’re typically $800 on the low end and $28,466 for the highest priced.