A Secretary Desk is a tall writing desk combining a fold-down or fall-front writing surface with drawers below and often a bookcase above, a versatile and popular form from the 18th century onward.
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A Secretary Desk is a tall writing desk combining a fold-down or fall-front writing surface with drawers below and often a bookcase above, a versatile and popular form from the 18th century onward.