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Antique Stickley Style Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Slant Front Secretary Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk
In the manner of
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Copper
H 40 in W 26.75 in D 15 in
L. & J. G. Stickley Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Secretary Desk
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts quarter sawn oak slant front writing desk or secretary desk
By
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
H 43 in W 42 in D 17 in
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk
In the manner of
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
1950's Two Collectible Oriental Art Deco Style Sculpted Armchairs
Located in Paris, FR
Royal secretary office in the 1950's. These collectible pieces are highlighted by their art deco design
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Cedar
La Espera (The Wait -- Three Women by the sea)
By Francisco Dosamantes
Located in New Orleans, LA
graduating he worked at various cultural missions from 1932 to 1945 where he worked with the rural farm
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Horn of Africa by Philip Caputo Signed Numbered Limited Edition, Specially Bound
Located in valatie, NY
young secretary was killed by a grenade at their bureau office in Beirut a couple of years before, he
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 9.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.75 in
"Lazy Days Blues" TEXAS BLUEBONNETS, NICE LARGER SIZE LANDSCAPE CIRCA 1950
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
as paintings of the Texas missions. While
a few of his early works have a soft, tonalist quality
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Bluebonnet Creek" Texas Hill Country 1957 39 x 49 Framed!!!
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
as paintings of the Texas missions. While
a few of his early works have a soft, tonalist quality
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 30 in W 40 in D 3 in
Mujeres Veracruzans (three seated women from Vera Cruz Mexico in shawls)
By Francisco Dosamantes
Located in New Orleans, LA
graduating he worked at various cultural missions from 1932 to 1945 where he worked with the rural farm
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mid Century Naturaleza Muerta Con Mangoes (Still Life w. Mangoes) by Dosamantes
By Francisco Dosamantes
Located in Soquel, CA
graduated, he worked with the cultural missions of the Secretaría de Educación Pública in Oaxaca
Category
1950s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Hill Town" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
Vanderbilt and later as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Resting Amazon" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Aragon" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"The Serpent" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Kore" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
Vanderbilt and later as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cathedral #79" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
to Alfred Vanderbilt and later as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Night Garden" Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Correspondence by Massimo Bontempelli - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
secretary of the fascist writers' union and spent time abroad lecturing on Italian culture. promoting
Category
1930s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 7.09 in W 10.63 in D 0.04 in
Lane Gordon Thorlaksson Canadian Studio Pottery Vase with Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
, Mike Harcourt, visited China on a goodwill mission for the twinning of Vancouver with Guangzhou China
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Lane Gordon Thorlaksson Canadian Studio Pottery Bowl with Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
, Mike Harcourt, visited China on a goodwill mission for the twinning of Vancouver with Guangzhou China
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
"PRICKLY PEAR PATH " TEXAS HILL COUNTRY CACTUS Frame Size: 21 x 25
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
as paintings of the Texas missions. While
a few of his early works have a soft, tonalist quality
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Bluebonnet Time Hill Country Frame Size: 35 x 41 Bluebonnets, Poppies, Oak Tree
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
to
see the famous Alamo as well as paintings of the Texas missions. While
a few of his early works
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mayan Trio
By Francisco Dosamantes
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Career
After he graduated, he worked with the cultural missions of the Secretaría de Educación Pública in
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Print of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo, China, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
aboard the Hindostan, one of the ships on the mission. These land approach views appeared in the account
Category
Antique 1790s Maps
Materials
Paper
"SPRING CREEK PHLOX" TEXAS HILLCOUNTRY
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
missions. While
a few of his early works have a soft, tonalist quality, with subtle
gradations of sunset
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Northeaster, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in New York in the early
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Flight, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Untitled #128, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
. She found work as a governess to Alfred Vanderbilt and later as an executive secretary for Wall Street
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Abandoned Village, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in New York in the early
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Lacquer, Oil, Board
H 16.25 in W 20.5 in D 2 in
"Marine I - Sunset, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn, Loeb and Co. Emilie met Stanley in
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
H 21.25 in W 29.25 in D 1 in
"Birthday, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
to Alfred Vanderbilt and later as an executive secretary for Wall Street investment brokers Kahn
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Planete
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Eindhoven, Netherlands.(GE)
Gallery Foncke Ghent, Belgium.(OMS)
"Apollo Mission of the Moon" National
Category
1960s Mixed Media
Materials
Masonite, Paint, Mixed Media
"Sleeping Lady Mountain" Image 12 x 16 Frame: 19 x 23
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
to
see the famous Alamo as well as paintings of the Texas missions. While
a few of his early works
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Orpheus and the Animals, A Study after an Ancient Bas-Relief
Located in New York, NY
a secretary to Cardinal Francesco Barberini and accompanying him on several diplomatic missions. He
Category
16th Century Baroque Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Eldred Wheeler Handmade Tiger Maple "The Greatest Secretary" Desk / Secretary
By Eldred Wheeler
Located in Plymouth, MA
secretary, a flagship piece for Eldred Wheeler, was
created for co-founder Bill Wheeler himself and has
Category
Late 20th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Maple
H 88.5 in W 38 in D 22 in
Michael I of Russia - Mikhail Romanov by Olearius - Engraving - 18th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
secretary to the ambassador sent by Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Employed as secretary to an
Category
1710s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Ivan the Great Bell Tower in Moscow by Olearius - Engraving - 18th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, geographer and librarian. He became secretary to the ambassador sent by Frederick III, Duke of Holstein
Category
1710s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Engraving
Orator's Staffs
Located in Chicago, IL
the Orator or Linguist. The Orator is to the Chief what our Press Secretary is to the President. His
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Pigment
Abstract surrealist painting by American, Walter Quirt, titled "The Farm"
By Walter Quirt
Located in Washington, DC
-conscious infused art and Quirt partook in earnest. By 1931, he was the secretary of the art division of the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson
Located in Antwerp, BE
cities as Tokyo and Yokohama. As Secretary of the Navy Edwin C. Denby reported in 1923, "One of the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Photography
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 10.44 in D 0.6 in
"Dead Soldier: Fascism" by Francisco Dosamantes
By Francisco Dosamantes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
worked with the cultural missions of the Secretaría de Educación Pública in Oaxaca, Michoacán, Guerrero
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Grand Rapids Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk by The Cron Kills
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission secretary by Cron-Kills Co., Piqua, OH offers oak construction
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Metal
Antique Mission Quartersawn Oak Chifferobe Armoire Dresser Secretary Desk 63"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique multi function chifferobe armoire / secretary writing desk / dresser cabinet. Made of
Category
Early 20th Century Mission Secretaires
Materials
Oak
H 62.5 in W 22 in D 46.5 in
Arts & Crafts Mission Paneled Oak & Leaded Glass Barrister Secretary, c1910
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts mission barrister bookcase secretary offers quarter sawn oak paneled
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Glass
H 62.75 in W 36 in D 13.25 in
Lifetime Furniture Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Secretary Desk
By Lifetime
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission Arts & Crafts drop front secretary desk
By Lifetime Furniture
USA
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Copper
Antique Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Secretary Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk
By Stickley Brothers
USA
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Copper
H 45.25 in W 33.75 in D 17.5 in
Antique Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Secretary Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk
By Stickley Brothers
USA
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Copper
H 45 in W 33.63 in D 17.25 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak & Leaded Glass Drop Front Secretary Desk C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts Mission drop-front secretary offers quarter sawn oak construction with
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Glass, Oak
H 62.25 in W 30 in D 17.75 in
JOHN KELLY Black Cherry & Black Walnut Secretary Desk J1 Series J-22A
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mission / Arts & Crafts style kneehole desk by John Kelly Furniture, the J-22A Secretary Desk
Category
Late 20th Century American Mission Desks
Materials
Cherry, Walnut
H 30.25 in W 63.75 in D 29.75 in
Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Oak Secretary Desk with Leaded Glass Bookcase
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare antique Mission or Arts & Crafts drop front secretary desk with leaded glass barrister
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Brass
H 43.75 in W 35.5 in D 19 in
Colonial MFG Co Vintage Pine Breakfront Butler Secretary Desk China Cabinet
By Colonial Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
desks in Mission, Colonial Revival, and oriental lacquered styles.
Company history
1906: Company
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Pine
H 79 in W 56 in D 14.5 in
Autograph Letter by Paul Dukas - 1920
Located in Roma, IT
inspector of music teaching at the Paris Conservatory, he writes to the Deputy Secretary of State and Fine
Category
1920s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
19th Century Spanish Bargueño / Vargueño New World Inlay Motif with Table
Located in Madrid, ES
Large-scale 19th century Spanish bargueño / vargueño (secretary/desk) decorated with scenes of
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Cabinets
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Wood
H 94.49 in W 68.9 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Parris Island, South Carolina Felt Pennant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
board of naval officers, appointed by the Secretary of the Navy, selected Parris Island as the site. On
Category
Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Lord Kitchener Silver Presentation Cup
Located in New Orleans, LA
position of Secretary of State for War. He correctly predicted that the conflict would be a long one
Category
20th Century English Serving Pieces
100 Years War Letters Sent by Royal Messenger
Located in Jersey, GB
spent the sum on expeditions and spying missions into the marches of Picardy during the siege of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Theodore Roosevelt Signed Presidential Appointment Collage, 1905
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
around the world between December 1907 and February 1909. Its mission was to make friendly courtesy
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Signed Ship's Passport, 1805
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
nation's third President and James Madison as Secretary of State. The document, partially printed in
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
'Taliesin' Mahogany Desk with Pull-Out Table by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Craftsman, Farm House, Monterey, Spanish, Mission, Arts & Crafts, Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.75 in W 52 in L 28.75 in
'Taliesin' Collection Mahogany Desk by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Mission, Arts & Crafts, Mid-Century Modern, Scandanavian Modern or Danish Modern home or penthouse
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.75 in W 52 in L 28.75 in
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