Maddox Secretary Desk Secret Compartment

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Maddox secretary desk secret compartment.

Make offer 1940s maddox chippendale walnut drop front secretary governor winthrop desk antique mahogany hepplewhite secretary by maddox table co jamestown ny. This hidden compartments secretary is located at strathroy antique mall. Obviously the larger more impressive and finer models featured multiple aspects described above. These days most people opt to store their cash and most prized valuables in banks or safety deposit boxes but before the turn of the 19th century neither of these services existed.

Choosing your antique secretary desk. Antique sheraton style flame mahogany writing desk with drawers and compartments. In furniture desks show tell and furniture secretaries show tell. Maddox furniture in antique desks secretaries 1900 1950 slant desk in antique desks secretaries 1900 1950 vintage roll top desk.

Find secret compartment hidden compartments furniture gun concealment furniture secret compartments diversion safes book safes secret stash clothing. Crafted of mahogany the signature is by noted maker maddox the restored deep finish is in excellent condition on this american made vintage furniture from the 1940 s. 2 in 1 upgrade nightstand with lift top and computer table height adjustable bedside table end table laptop desk with 2 drawer and hidden storage compartment black 4 3 out of 5 stars 48 86 90 86. From the research i ve done on secret compartments there are probably one or two in your desk behind the columns on each side of the central small door.

L am always looking for the odd furniture or things in life. This georgian style traditional secretary desk with bookcase top has claw feet a serpentine front and secret compartments. Desks 577 of 613. Secret compartments in furniture were one method of protecting one s most valuable possessions against thieves secret safes false bottoms hidden cabinets and cleverly placed panels were all used to baffle.

This bookcase offers 10 hidden compartments and would make a stylish addition to your living room den or home office. Indeed the most expensive models of maddox secretary desks required fine woodworking skills and multiple weeks of work to produce.