Secrétaire Bureau. Italian walnut marquetry bureau directoire secretaire from albenga liguria 1840 located in milan it 1840s directoire walnut secretaire an elegant italian directoire bureau with flap with finely detailed marquetry work made of veneers of walnut boxwood cherrywood and maple. Also the general public usually calls this kind of desk a secretary or secrétaire.
It thus reveals a series of pigeonholes two small drawers and a secret space when a central panel is pressed. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Antique inlaid mahogany secretaire bureau bookcase.
It thus reveals a series of pigeonholes two small drawers and a secret space when a central panel is pressed.
An antique bureau or secretaire chest is a thing of great joy to anyone who has a number documents to keep safe away from prying eyes and who also needs somewhere to work to write and to read. Choose from 54 antique secretaire bureau for sale priced from 365 to 15 540. In europe the same piece of furniture has been called bureau and bookcase and then desk and bookcase. The bureau de pente also enjoyed a great success.
