Travel Secretary
Large French Directoire Period Traveling Secretary Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
This French Directoire traveling secretary is made of walnut. Its large size is unusual and would
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Secretaires
Materials
Iron, Brass
Small French Travel Secretary Napoleon III in Rosewood and Boxwood Veneer 1860s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Small French travel secretary Napoleon III in rosewood and boxwood veneer.
Rare and extremely
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Boxwood, Rosewood
H 46.46 in W 22.84 in D 5.12 in
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Solid mahogany lidded box that
Category
Antique 1860s English Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Chinese Export Campaign Secretary
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Chinese export Campaign or travel secretary the top with foliate carved backsplash over
Category
Antique 1790s Chinese Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century English Queen Anne Chinoiserie Chest on Stand
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
overall with gilt chinoiseries. This case piece was originally a traveling secretary. The top section has
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Queen Anne Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Rare and Diminutive British Military Campaign Secretary with Leather Top Fall
Located in Austin, TX
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Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who bought and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 35.5 in W 28.5 in D 14.25 in
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest or Dresser of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who bought and commissioned them for their
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Victorian Campaign Era Military Secretaire Chest of Drawers 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Depth 1 foot, 6 inches
Campaign era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British military
Category
Antique 1840s Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 39.77 in W 41.74 in D 18.31 in
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest or Dresser of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who bought and commissioned them for their
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 43.25 in W 39.25 in D 18.75 in
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Antique English Traveling Secretary
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century English traveling secretary in calamander wood with birch wood interior.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Birch
Edwardian Satinwood and Marquetry Traveling Desk Compendium and Stand
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
Adam's style traveling desk with floral marquetry inlay. Interior features extensive compartments
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks
Materials
Satinwood
Travel Secretary Rococo
Located in New York, NY
A travel secretary with position. Made in Sweden during the Rococo period 1750-1775. Made from oak
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Rococo Secretaires
Materials
Wood
1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
Located in Greven, DE
Antique traveling secretary, writing desk
England (London)
Oak
1920s
Dimensions: H x W x D
Category
Vintage 1920s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Spanish Colonial Inlaid Table Top Vargueno
Located in Stamford, CT
18th c Spanish Colonial table top small vargueno or traveling secretary beautifully inlaid with
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Boxes
Materials
Walnut
England Small Secretary / Travel Desk in Mahogany, 1900
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Travel desk restored mahogany England around 1900 secretary small
Features:
Foldable model on
Category
Antique 19th Century Edwardian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Campaign Desk Folding Travelling Antique Edwardian Secretary Desks 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Rare Edwardian travelling or campaign desk in mahogany
Desk stands upright when closed or folded
Category
Vintage 1910s Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle, Susse Freres
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Napoleon III secretary writing travel case in Boulle marquetry folder with a violin shape
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Brass
H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 14.18 in
Original Vintage Louis Vuitton Vachetta Leather Trunk/Table
Located in Chicago, IL
travels, Gaston Vuitton designed a traveling secretary. When opened, the extraordinary design revealed two
Category
Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage
Antique Small Travel Trunk Belonged to Italian Secretary of State Beverini
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
travel a lot for work and this small trunk accompanied him on his travels. Some labels on the trunk
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Poplar
H 14.18 in W 13 in D 13.39 in
Campaign Ware Secretary (Chest) of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
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Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British military officers
Category
English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
English Military Officer's Chest - Secretary of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
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Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
British Officer's Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Teak
Located in Austin, TX
shaped bracket feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British military
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires
Materials
Metal, Brass
Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer
Located in Austin, TX
A fine British military officer’s Campaign ware secretary or secretaire from the 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Metal
H 43 in W 39 in D 19.25 in
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Camphor Wood
Located in Austin, TX
surface, opening to stationery compartments and drawer.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 47.5 in W 42 in D 20 in
English Officer's Campaign Chest Secretaire of Teak and Brass
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English military officer’s Campaign ware secretary, fashioned as a chest of drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires
Materials
Metal, Brass
British Military Officer's Brass-Bound Campaign Chest of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
brass hardware, resting on four turned feet.
Campaign -era chests and secretaries were the travel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
British Military Officer's Brass-Bound Campaign Chest of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
brass escutcheons and hardware, resting on four turned feet.
Campaign -era chests and secretaries
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
Miltary Officer's Campaign Chest of Brass-Bound Teak
Located in Austin, TX
porter’s handles, resting on shaped feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
British Military Officer's Campaign-Era Chest
Located in Austin, TX
porter’s handles, resting on shaped feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest of Brass-Bound Teak
Located in Austin, TX
hardware, resting on shaped feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Brass-Bound Teak British Military Officer's Campaign Chest
Located in Austin, TX
hardware and porter’s handles, resting on shaped feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest or Dresser of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
, resting on four rectangular feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 46.75 in W 42 in D 19.75 in
Antique Victorian Military Teak Secretaire Chest of Drawers 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, circa 1840 in date.
The top drawer opening to a pull out secretary desk with small drawers and
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Teak
H 40.95 in W 40.16 in D 23.63 in
English Campaign Chest in Teak
Located in Austin, TX
and is circa 1860 in age.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
English Campaign Chest in Teak
Located in Austin, TX
and is, circa 1890 in age.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the travel items of British
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Teak
Antique Victorian Military Teak Secretaire Chest of Drawers C1840 19th C
Located in London, GB
secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who bought and commissioned them for their
Category
Antique 1840s Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 46.07 in W 45.28 in D 21.66 in
Antique 19th Century Travelling Box, Writing Slope, circa 1860
Located in Greven, DE
Antique travelling secretary, writing slope
Belgium
Dark stined Birdseye Maple
19th century
Category
Antique 1860s Belgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Birdseye Maple
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest of Brass-Bound Oak and Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
secretaries were the travel items of British military officers who bought and commissioned them for their
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 38 in W 35.75 in D 19.5 in
British Military Officer's Brass-Bound Campaign Chest of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
brass hardware, resting on four turned feet.
Campaign -era chests and secretaries were the travel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
British Military Officer's Brass-Bound Campaign Chest of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
brass escutcheons and hardware, resting on four turned feet.
Campaign -era chests and secretaries
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
British Military Officer's Campaign Chest of Brass-Bound Teak
By Army & Navy CSL
Located in Austin, TX
, accented with brass hardware, resting on four rectangular feet.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
English Campaign Chest of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
association with the British Gurkhas and is c.1880 in age.
Campaign-era chests and secretaries were the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Regency Neoclassical Style Inlaid Foyer Top Round Centre Table Francesco Molon
By Francesco Molon
Located in Manhasset, NY
beautifully inlaid writing desks or meticulously carved secretaries, travel the world over to rest in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables
Materials
Wood
Leather Travel Secretary
Located in Culver City, CA
Traveling secretary desk, upholstered in leather with great nail head detail.Two small drawers on
Category
20th Century French Secretaires
Materials
Leather
Hill & Millard 'Travel secretary'
Located in Cologne, DE
Hill & Millard 'Travel secretary,' patented 1873, London.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Secretaires
Materials
Brass
1910's Louis Vuitton Travel Secretary Trunk / Malle secretaire a linge Vuitton
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Haguenau, FR
Malle travel orange Secretary Louis vuitton
This trunk has a wood shelf covered with leather
Category
Vintage 1910s French Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
H 35.44 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Rare Leather Traveling Desk, circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
a traveling secretary desk, upholstered in leather. excellent condition, with great patina.
Category
20th Century French Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Leather
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H 48.82 in W 44.49 in D 22.05 in
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"Swedish Grace" Period Secretary
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Malibu, CA
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Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires
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19th Century Biedermeier Cherry Fall Front Desk / Secretaire
Located in Darmstadt, DE
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
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Spruce, Cherry
Napoleon III French Secretary Chest of Drawers Mahogany Rosewood Inlaid
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires
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Travel Secretary For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the travel secretary you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and hardwood, every travel secretary was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect travel secretary — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A travel secretary, designed in the neoclassical or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Travel Secretary?
A travel secretary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,551, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.