Antique Secretary Desk With Drawers

There were no computers to store important information so these desks and secretaries came with all kinds of secret drawers tills roll down covers and other mechanisms.

Antique secretary desk with drawers.

Get the best deals on antique desks secretaries 1900 1950. Antique side by side secretary in antique desks secretaries 1900 1950 school chair. In the beginning desks and secretaries were some of the most complicated pieces of furniture you could buy. 4 2 out of 5 stars 527.

Look for cedar mahogany and oak. From antique writing tables that make great student desks to antique secretaries with bookcases on top to spacious and elegant leather top antique executive desks this is where you can discover how to work in style. 1 16 of 126 results for antique secretary desk design toscano captain s davenport home office desk 33 inch mahogany walnut. Another key indicator of authenticity is the drawer linings.

Where some other vintage furniture may be. Antique wood secretary desk two drawers french desk local pick up only 30 x 15 by 40 h original gold painted mahogany urbancottageco. Signature design by ashley trumore console sofa table vintage. Ornate brass hardware was prominent on many desks.

Many antique desks built during the federal period lasting roughly from 1780 to 1820 contained hidden drawers designed to keep guns or other weapons close at hand. Coaster home furnishings analiese 3 drawer writing desk antique nutmeg and black. Antique mahagany grand rapids company roll top desk chair 37 drawers 1900. 5 out of 5 stars 1 801 1 801 reviews 280 00.

Typically antique secretary desks from the 1800s have solid wood or much thicker veneers. Most antique desks were made by hand and use fine dovetailed joints. The thing about a secretary desk is that it promotes work life balance in a way that makes it appealing to both collectors and people looking on ebay for a working desk. 3 3 out of 5 stars 13.

Antique desks secretaries. 20th c english green leather chippendale style mahogany six drawer partners desk. Choosing your antique secretary desk. Only 1 available and it s in 9 people s carts.

The antique secretary as well as a wrighting desk is an incredibly efficient piece of antique furniture packing a work surface desktop accessory holder and drawers for storage all in one.