Crate - Wood - Secretary





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This UK-made varnished wooden roll-top secretary box, dating from 1970–1980, has a sliding slatted cover, a compartmented interior and a drawer with five compartments.
Description from the seller
Large roll-top desk organizer box made of varnished wood during the second half of the 20th century, designed with multiple compartments. Its design evokes classic roll-top desks, with a curved slatted cover that slides back to reveal a compartmentalized interior for correspondence, stationery, and office supplies.
The upper section features vertical dividers and side shelves, while the base contains a removable drawer with five compartments of varying sizes, designed to keep small items neatly organized. The metal handle and dark finish with visible grain enhance its functional yet decorative character, typical of mid-20th-century home office furniture.
This piece combines traditional aesthetics with practical storage solutions. Although it does not belong to any specific historical style, its sturdy construction and structured design make it an appealing object for vintage-inspired workspaces or collections of utilitarian furniture.
Tracked shipping and careful packaging.
Seller's Story
Large roll-top desk organizer box made of varnished wood during the second half of the 20th century, designed with multiple compartments. Its design evokes classic roll-top desks, with a curved slatted cover that slides back to reveal a compartmentalized interior for correspondence, stationery, and office supplies.
The upper section features vertical dividers and side shelves, while the base contains a removable drawer with five compartments of varying sizes, designed to keep small items neatly organized. The metal handle and dark finish with visible grain enhance its functional yet decorative character, typical of mid-20th-century home office furniture.
This piece combines traditional aesthetics with practical storage solutions. Although it does not belong to any specific historical style, its sturdy construction and structured design make it an appealing object for vintage-inspired workspaces or collections of utilitarian furniture.
Tracked shipping and careful packaging.

