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Apprentice Chair

Early 20th century hand carved apprentice chair model
Early 20th century hand carved apprentice chair model

Early 20th century hand carved apprentice chair model

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century hand carved apprentice chair model Dimensions in inches: H 16” x W 10” x D 10

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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Windsor Chair, English, Oak, Apprentice, High Wycombe, Victorian
Small Antique Windsor Chair, English, Oak, Apprentice, High Wycombe, Victorian

Small Antique Windsor Chair, English, Oak, Apprentice, High Wycombe, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique Windsor chair. An English, oak apprentice piece redolent of the High

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Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

4841 Lounge Chair by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, France, 1980s
4841 Lounge Chair by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, France, 1980s

4841 Lounge Chair by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, France, 1980s

$3,500 / item

H 28.75 in W 26.78 in D 38.19 in

4841 Lounge Chair by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, France, 1980s

By Anna Castelli Ferrieri

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

The 4841 Chair, designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri for Kartell, is a sculptural lounge chair that

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Vintage 1980s French Lounge Chairs

Materials

Plastic

A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece
A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Hand Carved Chippendale Hall Chair Apprentice Piece This is a very unusual piece, the chair is

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Antique 1750s Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Chippendale Child's Chair Apprentice Sample, English, 19th Century
Mahogany Chippendale Child's Chair Apprentice Sample, English, 19th Century

Mahogany Chippendale Child's Chair Apprentice Sample, English, 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

A miniature to scale mahogany Chippendale chair with needlepoint seat. Child size chair or possibly

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Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Children's Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Ash Back Kitchen Chair 19th Century Apprentice Piece
Miniature Ash Back Kitchen Chair 19th Century Apprentice Piece

Miniature Ash Back Kitchen Chair 19th Century Apprentice Piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century miniature beech and ash hoop back kitchen chair A delightful piece, this chair it

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ash

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Late 19th Century Mahogany French Table by Jacob Desmalter
Late 19th Century Mahogany French Table by Jacob Desmalter

Late 19th Century Mahogany French Table by Jacob Desmalter

By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter

Located in Mexico, MX

16 and is believed to Louis Delanois apprentice . He made chairs for Marie Antoinette and other

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Dom Hans van der Laan Chairs by His Apprentice Jan de Jong
Dom Hans van der Laan Chairs by His Apprentice Jan de Jong

Dom Hans van der Laan Chairs by His Apprentice Jan de Jong

By Dom Hans van der Laan, Jan de Jong

Located in Antwerp, BE

Bossche school, pair of chairs, Jan de Jong, Dom Hans van der Laan, Netherlands They are made

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Pine

Naive Wabi Sabi Handmade Ebonised Statement Dining Chairs
Naive Wabi Sabi Handmade Ebonised Statement Dining Chairs

Naive Wabi Sabi Handmade Ebonised Statement Dining Chairs

Located in London, GB

Pair of statement apprentice-made wabi sabi chairs. Suitable as either stand alone or statement

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Mid-20th Century English Brutalist Chairs

Materials

Elm

18th Century Early Pennsylvania Signed Windsor Chairs by Love & Whitelock
18th Century Early Pennsylvania Signed Windsor Chairs by Love & Whitelock

18th Century Early Pennsylvania Signed Windsor Chairs by Love & Whitelock

Located in Doylestown, PA

; Whitelock was a company formed by Benjamin and his apprentice stepson Isaac Whitelock. These chairs are a

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Antique Late 18th Century American Windsor Chairs

Materials

Oak

Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather
Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

By Charles Pollock, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

leather. The ultimate ergonomic, office desk chair designed by this George Nelson apprentice, Charles

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

10 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather
10 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

10 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

By Charles Pollock, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

leather. The ultimate ergonomic, office desk chair designed by this George Nelson apprentice, Charles

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

16 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather
16 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

16 Charles Pollock Executive Desk Chairs for Knoll in Cognac Leather

By Charles Pollock, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

leather. The ultimate ergonomic, office desk chair designed by this George Nelson apprentice, Charles

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Italian Oil on Canvas, The Wood Carver's Apprentice, Giovanni Torriglia
Antique Italian Oil on Canvas, The Wood Carver's Apprentice, Giovanni Torriglia

Antique Italian Oil on Canvas, The Wood Carver's Apprentice, Giovanni Torriglia

By Giovanni Battista Torriglia

Located in Dallas, TX

youthful monk leans on a wonderfully carved sgabello chair, watching the apprentice closely. The colors are

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Early 20th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Fireside Chair, Adolf Loos for Thonet, Austria, 1930s
Fireside Chair, Adolf Loos for Thonet, Austria, 1930s

Fireside Chair, Adolf Loos for Thonet, Austria, 1930s

By Adolf Loos

Located in London, GB

and designer Adolf Loos (1870-1933) designed this chair alongside his apprentice Heinrich Kulka as a

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Arts and Crafts Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Louis XVI Period Ormolu-Mounted Circular Side Table by G. Jacob

Louis XVI Period Ormolu-Mounted Circular Side Table by G. Jacob

By Georges Jacob

Located in London, GB

associated with Louis XVI. Jacob arrived in Paris in 1754 and apprenticed with the chair maker Jean-Baptiste

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine Set of Four Louis XVI Giltwood Fauteuils by Georges Jacob Maitre, 1765
Fine Set of Four Louis XVI Giltwood Fauteuils by Georges Jacob Maitre, 1765

Fine Set of Four Louis XVI Giltwood Fauteuils by Georges Jacob Maitre, 1765

By Georges Jacob

Located in Sheffield, MA

1754 and apprenticed with the chair maker Jean-Baptiste Lerouge where he met Louis Delanois, whose

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Ole Wanscher Rosewood and Goatskin "Egyptian" Stools for AJ Iversen, 1957
Ole Wanscher Rosewood and Goatskin "Egyptian" Stools for AJ Iversen, 1957

Ole Wanscher Rosewood and Goatskin "Egyptian" Stools for AJ Iversen, 1957

By Ole Wanscher

Located in Coronado, CA

alone will make it very decorative in a room. The apprentice who worked on the chair in 1957 has had the

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Goatskin, Rosewood

Original Bronze Monkey by Dutch Artist Jan Altorf 1920s Art Deco
Original Bronze Monkey by Dutch Artist Jan Altorf 1920s Art Deco

Original Bronze Monkey by Dutch Artist Jan Altorf 1920s Art Deco

By Johan Coenraad Altorf

Located in Baambrugge, NL

apprenticed to a chair maker, who may have taught him to carve (animal) ornaments for furniture. In the

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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Mahogany Sofa by the Royal Danish Furniture Maker C.B. Hansens
Art Deco Mahogany Sofa by the Royal Danish Furniture Maker C.B. Hansens

Art Deco Mahogany Sofa by the Royal Danish Furniture Maker C.B. Hansens

By C.B.Hansen

Located in Weesp, NL

to attend Holmen's School until beginning a chair-maker's apprentice at 14. At the age of 20, when he

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Mahogany, Leather, Walnut

French 1750s Louis XV Period Carved Apprentice Chair with Foliage Upholstery
French 1750s Louis XV Period Carved Apprentice Chair with Foliage Upholstery

French 1750s Louis XV Period Carved Apprentice Chair with Foliage Upholstery

Located in Atlanta, GA

A petite French Louis XV period apprentice chair from the mid-18th century, with new floral

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Children's Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Early 20th Century Apprentice Made Model Table and Chair
Early 20th Century Apprentice Made Model Table and Chair

Early 20th Century Apprentice Made Model Table and Chair

Located in Gloucester, GB

Early 20th century apprentice made model table and chair - Made from solid mahogany - Hand

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Vintage 1910s English Sculptures and Carvings

Set of 8 Gillows Hepplewhite Manner Dining Chairs
Set of 8 Gillows Hepplewhite Manner Dining Chairs

Set of 8 Gillows Hepplewhite Manner Dining Chairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Woodbury, CT

1" less height than the arm chairs. George Hepplewhite apprenticed with Gillow in the 18th century

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Dining Room Chairs

Pair of Louis XVI Style Berger Armchairs
Pair of Louis XVI Style Berger Armchairs

Pair of Louis XVI Style Berger Armchairs

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H 34.75 in W 28 in D 29 in

Pair of Louis XVI Style Berger Armchairs

Located in London, GB

of the late 1760s (he arrived in Paris in 1754 where he was apprenticed to the chair maker Jean

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Antique Late 19th Century French Armchairs

Important Herman Miller Eames Group Aluminum Lounge and Ottoman
Important Herman Miller Eames Group Aluminum Lounge and Ottoman

Important Herman Miller Eames Group Aluminum Lounge and Ottoman

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

architect and former Richard Neutra apprentice, Don Polsky. This chair can be seen pictured in the book

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Egyptian Folding Stool in Indian Rosewood by Ole Wanscher
Egyptian Folding Stool in Indian Rosewood by Ole Wanscher

Egyptian Folding Stool in Indian Rosewood by Ole Wanscher

By P.J. Møbler, Ole Wanscher

Located in New York, NY

qualities alone will make it very decorative in a room. The apprentice who worked on the chair in 1957 has

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Early 2000s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

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Apprentice Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic apprentice chair available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every apprentice chair was constructed with great care. Find 308 options for an antique or vintage apprentice chair now, or shop our selection of 87 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the apprentice chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An apprentice chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made apprentice chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kenneth Cobonpue, Knoll and Marcel Breuer are consistently popular.

How Much is a Apprentice Chair?

The average selling price for an apprentice chair at 1stDibs is $3,470, while they’re typically $235 on the low end and $155,426 for the highest priced.