A few examples of appraisal values for
SECRETARY FURNITURE

• COUNTRY FEDERAL SECRETARYCOUNTRY
  COUNTRY FEDERAL SECRETARYCOUNTRY FEDERAL SECRETARY, American, early 19th century, two-door cabinet over slant-top, fold-out desk top with drawers and double-door cabinet below, the upper cabinet doors opening to an interior fitted with five small drawers and six open compartments, 52.5"H x 43.5"W x 21"D.
• Secretary Bookcase slide-out
  Secretary Bookcase slide-out writing desk wire in doors two drawers below.
• FEDERAL SLANT-FRONT
  FEDERAL SLANT-FRONT SECRETARYFEDERAL SLANT-FRONT SECRETARY, American, 19th century, the slant top over four graduated drawers and bracket feet, 42"H x 42.5"W x 22.5"D.
• PROVINCIAL STAR PARQUETRY
  PROVINCIAL STAR PARQUETRY SLANT-FRONT SECRETARYProvincial secretary desk, 18th c., slant front with star-form parquetry, opening to writing surface and interior gallery, fitted with nine drawers and cabinet door with matched parquetry, over lower case with one frieze drawer, three lower drawers, flanked by ebonized columns, large metal handles to either side, splits to side panels, approx 44.25"h, 48"w, 21"d
• Federal secretary desk, highly
  Federal secretary desk, highly figured mahogany with poplar and pine secondary, two-case construction with panel doors opening to fitted interior with three dovetailed drawers, two adjustable shelves and seven cubbyholes, backboard with carved initials "EWH", American, 1815-1830, 70-1/2 x 36 x 19-1/2 in. Refinished with rich reddish-brown color, minor sun fading, brasses replaced, minor veneer chips and wear.
• FRENCH PROVINCIAL SECRETARY
  FRENCH PROVINCIAL SECRETARY BOOKCASEFrench Provincial two-part secretary writing desk, approx
• Executive's Arm Chair fuffted
  Executive's Arm Chair fuffted mahogany.
• COUNTRY SECRETARY. American mid
  COUNTRY SECRETARY. American mid 19th century. Two piece red painted secretary having a thumb molded cornice four paneled doors lift lid writing surface and three drawers on ball feet 83''h. 37.25''w. 22''d.
• FEDERAL SECRETARY BOOKCASE: Federal
  FEDERAL SECRETARY BOOKCASE: Federal Secretary Bookcase with upper portion having crossed fretwork at original doors. Lower portion with upper drawer that opens to expose a 6 drawer, 7 compartment interior with 2 hidden compartments, green felt writing surface, over 3 drawers, flanked by turned columns. Raised on front carved paw feet & rear turned feet. Gun barrel marks at drawers from when the Yankees tried to break into it. Approx. 102.5'' h x 51.25'' l x 23'' w. CONDITION: 4 window panes have cracks & a missing piece, scattered missing veneer, wear consistent with age and use.
• AMERICAN FEDERAL SECRETARY DESK
  AMERICAN FEDERAL SECRETARY DESK Early 19th c. Mahogany Two-Piece Cabinet, with burl panels, bookmatched crotch mahogany veneers and crossbanding; top section with shaped top with three urn form finials, two doors with arched moldings and original glass panels, three interior shelves and lower area fitted with five drawers and six cubby holes; lower section with fold-out writing surface and three cockbeaded edge drawers below, wooden pulls, shaped apron, set on turned legs, with key, pine secondary wood, 82" high, 40" x 18 3/4". Surface wear, missing writing surface, replaced pulls, warped/separating back panel, door moldings separating from glass.
• SECRETARY. Walnut with three top
  SECRETARY. Walnut with three top drawers above two tambour doors and a central door. Base has a lift writing surface over two drawers on square tapered legs. 46'' h. 37'' w. 18'' d.
• DANISH BIEDERMEIER FALL-FRONT
  DANISH BIEDERMEIER FALL-FRONT SECRETARYDanish Biedermeier secretary, mid 19th c., having single frieze drawer, fall-front desk, interior gallery housing seven drawers, foliate inlay accents, over three lower drawers, on large paw feet to front, approx 60"h, 42"w, 21"d
• TWO OFFICE CHAIRSTwo Office Chairs
  TWO OFFICE CHAIRSTwo Office Chairs
• FEDERAL SECRETARY. Labeled for
  FEDERAL SECRETARY. Labeled for Thomas Burling (1747-1831) 1790-1800 mahogany with mixed secondary woods. Three-piece a broken-arch pediment with inlaid rosettes over a bookcase with adjustable shelves over a case with a pull-out desk compartment over two doors concealing a linen drawer all with figured veneer and resting on bracket feet. Imperfections. 94''h. 48 3/4''w. 22''d. Ex Philip C. Flayderman. Burling was among the most prominent New York cabinetmakers just prior to the turn of the 19th century and a handful of pieces survive that retain his label. Among these survivors is a tea table that sold at Christie's (New York) January 2010 lot 180. Though unlabeled George Washington's presidential desk now in the collection of the Historical Society of Philadelphia is attributed to Burling based on an entry in the account book of Washington's steward Tobias Lear in November of 1789. Burling is listed in New York city directories on Beekman Street (just as indicated on the label of the present secretary) from 1787-1793. Older refinish replaced brasses replaced writing leather lower-left hinges with cracks (one reset) age crack to the pediment a few later nails. Missing finial. Lacking 2 of 3 linen drawers in the lower case. Sold at Garth's.
• MINTON SPIDELL TWO PART COUNTRY
  MINTON SPIDELL TWO PART COUNTRY SECRETARY DESKMinton Spidell Two Part Country Secretary Desk, top having two grillwork doors set on drop front base opening to writing surface, fitted interior over two drawers set on cabriole legs, height 88 inches, width 55 inches, depth 26 inches. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• GEORGE III MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT
  GEORGE III MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT SECRETARY BUREAU 19th c., with drop front opening to writing surface and pigeon hole cubbies, small drawers and center cabinet, over four graduated drawers, on bracket feet, brass hardware, 40.5"h x 37.5"w x 21"d
• TWO OFFICE CHAIRS .
  TWO OFFICE CHAIRS .
• FEDERAL PERIOD TWO-PART SECRETARY
  FEDERAL PERIOD TWO-PART SECRETARY Figured Mahogany Stepback Glass Front Secretary in figured mahogany, having a simple form gabled pediment over the doors which have double gabled tops in the rectangular doors, adjustable shelves, two shallow drawers below with later oval brasses, stained pine secondary, pull out supports to receive folding writing surface lacking leather. The lower case containing three drawers with matching brasses and locks, bracket base, 78" tall, 38 1/2" x 20 1/2", minor veneer loss on one side.
• Secretary Bookcase drop front
  Secretary Bookcase drop front with tooledgreen leather and inner compartments with double doors above opening to drawers & compartments 3 drawers on base 82'' tall 34'' wide 19'' deep fine quality
• JONATHAN CHARLES QUEEN ANNE STYLE
  JONATHAN CHARLES QUEEN ANNE STYLE BUREAU SECRETARY Jonathan Charles Fine Furniture (American 2004), walnut veneered bureau secretary in the Queen Anne taste, having double mirrored doors, black lacquered Chinoiserie interior, and rising on block feet, marked to the securing braces having a branded key pouch. Approximate dimensions: h. 98. 75", w. 43. 5", d. 22. 25".
• FEDERAL STYLE DROP FRONT
  FEDERAL STYLE DROP FRONT SECRETARY DESKFederal Style drop front secretary desk. 20th Century. "MADE IN SWEDEN 435" stamped on back. With keys and shelves. Some wear to legs. 77"H X 38 1/2"L X 17"D.
• SECRETARY - New England Two-Part
  SECRETARY - New England Two-Part Bookcase Top Secretary in figured mahogany and birdseye maple veneer having boxwood and exotic inlay triple banded the upper cabinet having twenty-four diamond shaped lights containing three adjustable shelves blind
• A Federal Style Mahogany
  A Federal Style Mahogany Secretary the superstructure with two tambour doors opening to a fitted interior above the velvet-lined fall front writing surface above three graduated drawers flanked by columns. Height 46 x width 41 1/2 x depth 21 3/4 inches.
• George III mahogany servants
  George III mahogany servants secretary, circa 1810, with shelved upper section with glass doors above a center drawer with writing surface above two doors over two drawers, all ending in flaring French feet. 91.5"h x 47.25"w x 22.25"d Condition: Missing bail, losses to veneer, small crack to pane on lower right hand door, wear consistent with age.
• FEDERAL PERIOD SECRETARY - Fine
  FEDERAL PERIOD SECRETARY - Fine Two-Part Mahogany Bookcase Secretary circa 1820 probably Philadelphia in contrasting figural mahogany panels with banded and string inlaid edges having a molded flat cornice diamond lights with original rippled glass
• FEDERAL PERIOD SECRETARY - Fine
  FEDERAL PERIOD SECRETARY - Fine Two-Part Mahogany Bookcase Secretary circa 1820 probably Philadelphia in contrasting figural mahogany panels with banded and string inlaid edges having a molded flat cornice diamond lights with original rippled glass
• FEDERAL PORTSMOUTH NH INLAID
  FEDERAL PORTSMOUTH NH INLAID SECRETARY, CA 1800. Two part secretary with top section including two large doors and a small center door, all decorated with flame birch panels, interior with pigeon holes and an arrangement of drawers. Lower section with a pull out felt lined writing surface, above four line inlaid drawers, on an applied bracket base. 52”H x 40”W x 20”D.
• VICTORIAN DROP FRONT SECRETARY:
  VICTORIAN DROP FRONT SECRETARY: Victorian aesthetic movement secretary, having a mirror, resting on a compartmented drop-front, over 2 doors. All flanked by glass front displays. Approx. 101'' h x 60.25'' l x 21.5'' w. CONDITION: Separation & loss at upper molding, scattered wear consistent with age and use.
• AMERICAN COUNTRY FALL FRONT
  AMERICAN COUNTRY FALL FRONT SECRETARY: Lift top gallery for secret storage fall front with flame veneer interior pigeon holes and 3 drawers. 3 full length drawer base with carved apron on casters. Separates into 2 sections. No key. Overall 60 3/4'' h. x 39'' x 21''.
• Country pine secretary In two
  Country pine secretary In two parts, The upper section with molded cornice over two glazed doors opening to shelves; the lower section with slant front opening to three drawers over two recessed panel cupboard doors, bracket base. H: 77 1/2, W: 41, D: 21 in.
• COUNTRY SLANT-FRONT BUREAU
  COUNTRY SLANT-FRONT BUREAU SECRETARY, AMERICAN, LACOUNTRY SLANT-FRONT BUREAU SECRETARY, American, late 18th/early 19th century, the slant top opening to an interior of pigeon holes and small drawers, the flat front featuring four graduated drawers over bracket feet, 42.75"H x 40.25"W x 21"D.
• Roland Michener's House of
  Roland Michener's House of Commons Speaker of the House Office Chair, early-mid 20th century oak with studded green leather upholstery 35 x 19 in — 88.9 x 48.3 cm
• FEDERAL SECRETARY. American
  FEDERAL SECRETARY. American late 18th-early 19th century maple and pine. Two-piece with upper case having divided interior with bead molded partitions. Lower case with fitted interior and high bracket feet. Imperfections. 83''h. 40''w. 20''d. Possible marriage. New waist molding. Pieced repairs including hinge rail on one side. Age splits and small losses. Replaced brass.
• A FEDERAL MAHOGANY SECRETARY A
  A FEDERAL MAHOGANY SECRETARY A Federal mahogany secretary, first quarter 19th century, the superstructure having two glazed doors, above a drop front writing surface, continuing to two drawers, and rising on tapered legs, 50"h x 37"w x 19"d
• NEW ENGLAND COUNTRY FEDERAL
  NEW ENGLAND COUNTRY FEDERAL SECRETARYNEW ENGLAND COUNTRY FEDERAL SECRETARY, late 18th/early 19th century, having a slant top over four graduated drawers and bracket feet, 41"H x 38"W x 19.25"D.
• Sundry chairs
  Sundry chairs