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Antique Apprentice Mule Chest, English, Oak, Miniature Coffer, Desktop, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
late Georgian period, circa 1800. Wonderful desk storage box, a great example of apprentice furniture
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Desk Sets

Materials

Oak

19th C Miniature Dutch Mahogany Display Cabinet
Located in Delft, NL
velour. A piece of work by an apprentice furniture maker The cabinet stands on claw feet and has bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Apprentice, Espiritu Collection
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
piece Rug number 26375 Size 9' 0" x 12' 0" Design Reference Apprentice Collection Espiritu
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Regency Mahogany Apprentice Chest
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A small Regency mahogany table top apprentice or collectors chest. The top drawer is an arrangement
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Apprentice Chest
Regency Mahogany Apprentice Chest
H 20.08 in W 21.26 in D 9.45 in
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes A rare and delightful pair of leather early 20th Century
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Vintage 1930s British Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
H 0.8 in W 2 in D 0.4 in
19th Century Apprentice Ebonized Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century English apprentice chest in ebonized wood with beautiful round knobs.
Category

Antique 1830s English Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
indeed ! My opinion is that this was made by an Apprentice who was working for a British furniture maker
Category

Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Apprentice Chest Drawers Mahogany 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Here we have a Victorian mahogany apprentice chest of drawers or travelling salesman sample. Circa
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Antique 1860s Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

19thC French Faux Bamboo Apprentice Commode
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1880 19thC French Faux Bamboo Apprentice Fruitwood Commode with Carrara Marble Top sku 944
Category

Antique 1880s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble

19thC French Faux Bamboo Apprentice Commode
19thC French Faux Bamboo Apprentice Commode
H 20.08 in W 12.21 in D 8.67 in
English Hand Crafted 19th Century Apprentice Shoes
Located in London, GB
19th century apprentice shoes A charming pair of late 19th century hand crafted leather
Category

Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather

Mini Grandfather Clock Apprentice Piece 1890 Sheraton
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous mini Grandfather clock in the Sheraton manner Circa 1890 on this small apprentice piece
Category

Antique 1890s Sheraton Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Satinwood

19th Edition Stamp Rings from an Apprentice Book
Located in Oirlo, LI
19th Edition Stamp Rings from an Apprentice Book A 19th French print from a student book or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Prints

Materials

Glass, Paper

Early 20th Century apprentice hand crafted table and benches
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century apprentice hand crafted table and benches An early 20th Century hand crafted
Category

Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Tables

Materials

Wood

Second world war Spitfire 'apprentice piece' engineers bench.
Located in Alton, GB
Amazing find, this is an 'apprentice piece', rare as can be, we sourced this from a family who's
Category

Mid-20th Century European Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Jewelry Box Apprentice Chest Brass Engraved Thistle Miniature
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Chest of Drawers Jewelry Box Apprentice Chest Brass Engraved Solid brass apprentice chest of
Category

Early 20th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Veneered Miniature Dresser Apprentice Piece
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Victorian miniature apprentice piece in the form of a dresser two drawers below open
Category

Antique 1890s English Dressers

Materials

Wood

19th Printing Stamp Rings from an Apprentice Book 2
Located in Oirlo, LI
19th Printing Stamp Rings from an Apprentice Book 2 A 19th French print from a student book or
Category

Antique 1850s French Arts and Crafts Prints

Materials

Glass, Paper

Arts and Crafts Oak Apprentice Piece Window Seat, Hall Bench
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Oak Apprentice Piece Window Seat, Hall Bench This is a good piece of Arts and
Category

Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Benches

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Chippendale Child's Chair Apprentice Sample, English, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
an apprentice or cabinet makers sample, England, 19th century.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Children's Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century English apprentice miniature table and benches
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English apprentice miniature table and benches An early 20th Century hand
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Apprentice Chest, English, Camphorwood, Storage Box, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique apprentice chest. An English, camphorwood sample storage box, dating to the
Category

Early 20th Century British Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique apprentice-piece chest. An Anglo-Indian, carved teak Colonial keepsake box
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Weed Holders by Robert Beharka, Frank Lloyd Wright Apprentice
By Bob Beharka
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. Beharka was an architect, and former apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright. Mr. Wright would draw items needed
Category

Vintage 1950s American Centerpieces

Materials

Copper

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed sampler. An English, cross-stitch apprentice piece from the late
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Miniature Ash Back Kitchen Chair 19th Century Apprentice Piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century miniature beech and ash hoop back kitchen chair A delightful piece, this chair it may be tiny but it has the most wonderful look, a great patina and charm. The chair...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ash

Gösta Thorell Cabinet / Apprentice Produced by Georg Nyman in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Unique cabinet / apprentice work by Gösta Thorell. Produced by Georg Nyman in Sweden.
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Swedish Midcentury Apprentice's Exam Cabinet by Carl-Axel Acking, 1963
By Carl-Axel Acking
Located in Stockholm, SE
apprentice’s exam with beautiful execution.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Art Nouveau Dry Bars

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Victorian Painted Pine Miniature Apprentice Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
(Almost certainly made by an apprentice to try and showcase his cabinet making skills this sweet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Antique English Regency Miniature Apprentice Chest Drawers Flame Mahogany 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Beautiful English Regency Miniature two over three graduated drawer flame mahogany Chest of Drawers of outstanding quality and workmanship and compact proportions. Circa 1800-20. T...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Miniature Antique English Apprentice Model Salesman Sample Drop-Front Bureau
Located in Forney, TX
executed, the diminutive piece of furniture having a trio of arcaded open niche pigeon holes, over a hinged
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
an apprentice piece, or by a skilled cabinetmaker for his child. The chest is styled as would a full
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

South German Walnut, Maple and Ebony Banded Serpentine Apprentice's Commode
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A South German 18th century walnut, maple and ebony banded serpentine Apprentice's commode of small
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Early 19th Century French Empire Apprentice Commode in Walnut with Lift Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 19th century French Empire Apprentice Commode in walnut with lift top. Table top item.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture, Raymond K. Sobota
Located in Topeka, KS
Furniture, needs reupholstered. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Miniature Provençale Louis XV Period 1725 Apprentice Commode with Lift Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Provençale Louis XV period miniature apprentice commode from the early 18th century, with
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
, Michigan. After graduating in 1946 Sobota apprenticed with his namesake and uncle, a furniture designer as
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Burl

Black & Burl Chin Hua Nightstands by Raymond K. Sabota for Century Furn a Pair
By Century Furniture, Raymond Sabota
Located in Topeka, KS
graduating in 1946 Sobota apprenticed with his namesake and uncle, a furniture designer as well, Karl Schmidt
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Black & Burl Chin Hua Dresser by Raymond K. Sabota for Century Furn
By Century Furniture, Raymond Sabota
Located in Topeka, KS
apprenticed with his namesake and uncle, a furniture designer as well, Karl Schmidt, who designed for Berkey
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dressers

Materials

Brass

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table, circa 1960
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
legendary Dutch architect-designer Gerrit Rietveld. Though he initially apprenticed in a furniture factory
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table, circa 1960
Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table, circa 1960
H 28.75 in W 58.67 in D 27.56 in
Etched Scalloped Venetian Mirror by Pietro Chiesa
By Max Ingrand, Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Located in Houston, TX
artists. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera and then trained as an apprentice at the
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

20th Century Danish Modern Vintage Cuban Mahogany Dining Table by Kaare Klint
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
equally influenced designer Peder Vihelm Jensen-Klint. Hestarted his apprentice in 1893, as a furniture
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Pink Glass and Crystal Mirror, circa 1930
By Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
an apprentice at the studio of furniture designer Giovanni Battista Gianotti. In 1921, he opened his
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Crystal

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Etched Glass Mirror, Italy, circa 1940
By Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
trained as an apprentice at the studio of furniture designer Giovanni Battista Gianotti. In 1921, he
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

Wim Rietveld Midcentury, Black Grey Pyramid Chair Netherlands, circa 1960s
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
initially apprenticed in a furniture factory in Utrecht, by 1950 he had enrolled at the Royal Academy of Art
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pyramid Chair by Wim Rietveld '1984'
By Wim Rietveld
Located in London, GB
1924. Though he initially apprenticed in a furniture factory in Ultrecht, by 1950 he had enrolled at
Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pyramid Chair by Wim Rietveld '1984'
Pyramid Chair by Wim Rietveld '1984'
H 31.5 in W 18.51 in D 21.66 in
Large White "Manta Ray" Lounge Chair by Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Denmark, 1956
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Odense, DK
started as an apprentice cabinetmaker, before studying furniture design and pursuing his passion for
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Rare Midcentury Teak Rocking Chair by Frederik Kayser Model 599 Norway, 1950s
By Fredrik A. Kayser
Located in Richmond, Surrey
young age through his family’s furniture business. Apprenticed as a carpenter, Kayser’s first chair
Category

Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Gerard Van Den Berg Cognac Leather Lounge Chair, circa 1970s.
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in San Angelo, TX
love of adventure. But he also gained the necessary skills while apprenticing as a furniture maker in
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Rare Pair of Loungers by Fredrik Kayser, Model No 860 for Vatne Lenestolfabrikk
By Vatne Møbler, Fredrik A. Kayser
Located in Hønefoss, 30
, and was introduced to the world of design at a young age through his family’s furniture business
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Greta Magnusson Grossman "Grasshopper" Floor Lamp for Bergboms, Sweden 1947
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Utrecht, NL
a family of Swedish cabinetmakers, and was a woodworking apprentice at furniture manufacturer
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Pietro Chiesa, Floor Lamp "Luminator", Italy, 1963
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Barcelona, ES
Arti di Brera and then trained as an apprentice at the studio of furniture designer Giovanni Battista
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

10 Don Ruseau Provincial Caned Walnut Dining Armchairs
By Don Ruseau
Located in Hanover, MA
1964 that master furniture makers taught apprentices in their workshop here." “Of her 20 craftsmen
Category

Vintage 1970s American Louis XV Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Six Mies van der Rohe Tubular Brno Chairs by Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Dallas, TX
. From there he apprenticed with furniture designer Bruno Paul in Berlin before joining the office of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of tortoise shell Display Cases - Maison Franck
By Maison Franck
Located in Wijnegem, BE
apprentice of an (unknown) furniture maker. This training made him sensitive to the new trends in English
Category

Vintage 1910s Belgian Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Giltwood

Late 18C Scottish Regency Large Pembroke or Library Table
Located in Dallas, TX
‘furniture apprentice’, and by the time he started making his own designs in the very Early 19th Century, he
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Scottish Regency Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

Faux Bamboo Apprentice Chest
Located in Port Chester, NY
A charming example of 19th century apprentice miniatures, complete with original wire drawer pulls
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Pine

Faux Bamboo Apprentice Chest
Faux Bamboo Apprentice Chest
H 18 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in
Apprentice Work Dormer Window Model
Located in London, GB
, either by an apprentice or specialist craftsman. Such models were for the architects to see the angles
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Apprentice Work Dormer Window Model
H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Apprentice's Set of Drawers
Located in Stamford, CT
Apprentice's chest of drawers in the English style with diamond shaped keyhole escutcheon, metal
Category

20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Apprentice's Set of Drawers
Apprentice's Set of Drawers
H 17 in W 11.75 in D 8.5 in
Stone Sculpture, Stonemason's Apprentice Piece
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
Apprentice piece by a stonemason, very unusual and hard to find.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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Apprentice Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of apprentice furniture on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. There are 61 variations of the antique or vintage piece of apprentice furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of apprentice furniture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of apprentice furniture, designed in the Victorian, Scandinavian Modern or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of apprentice furniture over the years, but those crafted by Bob Beharka, Dom Hans van der Laan and Mehraban Rugs are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Apprentice Furniture?

Prices for a piece of apprentice furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $276 and can go as high as $42,988, while the average can fetch as much as $1,719.