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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 smaller than most, it is probably a ladies chair, the back and the seat front have b...

Category

Antique 1750s Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Second world war Spitfire 'apprentice piece' engineers bench.
Second world war Spitfire 'apprentice piece' engineers bench.

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 relative had passed away.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Victorian Miniature Chest of Drawers an Apprentice Piece A real find
Victorian Miniature Chest of Drawers an Apprentice Piece A real find

Victorian Miniature Chest of Drawers an Apprentice Piece A real find

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Miniature Chest of Drawers an Apprentice Piece A real find, in the pictures you can see that this piece looks exactly like a Victorian chest of drawers, however this is a ...

Category

Antique 19th Century High Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Pine Carpenters Tool Chest Apprentice Piece  This is a strong good quality box
Pine Carpenters Tool Chest Apprentice Piece  This is a strong good quality box

Pine Carpenters Tool Chest Apprentice Piece This is a strong good quality box

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Pine Carpenters Tool Chest Apprentice Piece This is a strong good quality pine box it stands on a small plinth inside there are full length drawers, This is a sturdy well made box i...

Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

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 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

Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian
Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian

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, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

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 Wycombe school of miniature furniture, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer
Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer

Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The chest was possibly made as a wedding chest or as an apprentice piece, or by a skilled cabinetmaker for his child.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest
Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest

Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

Based upon the style, design and hardware it a reproduction of a Hepplewhite piece from the Regency Era of 1790-1820. We are of the opinion that this miniature is in fact an ‘Appr...

Category

Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Antique English Apprentice Model Salesman Sample Drop-Front Bureau
Miniature Antique English Apprentice Model Salesman Sample Drop-Front Bureau

Miniature Antique English Apprentice Model Salesman Sample Drop-Front Bureau

Located in Forney, TX

Often there is debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who is looking for a job at a workshop would create something to sho...

Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Unusual Antique Victorian Miniature Quality Carved Oak Table
Unusual Antique Victorian Miniature Quality Carved Oak Table

Unusual Antique Victorian Miniature Quality Carved Oak Table

Located in Suffolk, GB

Unusual antique Victorian miniature quality carved oak table having a quality carved oak top with a carved edge standing on turned legs united by a turned stretcher A charming piec...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Oak

An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow
An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow

An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow

Located in San Francisco, CA

The case contains a note in French which indicates this model was an apprentice piece made by a French luthier (string instrument maker).

Category

Early 20th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ebony, Maple

Arts and Crafts Oak Window Seat with Gothic Cutouts, 1890
Arts and Crafts Oak Window Seat with Gothic Cutouts, 1890

Arts and Crafts Oak Window Seat with Gothic Cutouts, 1890

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Oak Apprentice Piece, Window Seat This is a good piece of Craftsman made Arts and Crafts Country Furniture, it has a very thick solid Oak seat with a moulded edge an...

Category

Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Stools

Materials

Oak

Miniature Mid-Century Era Wooden Queen Anne Styled Vanity Cabinet or Cuphoard
Miniature Mid-Century Era Wooden Queen Anne Styled Vanity Cabinet or Cuphoard

Miniature Mid-Century Era Wooden Queen Anne Styled Vanity Cabinet or Cuphoard

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This miniature cabinet displays significant skill in its construction and could have been made for a loved one of the craftsman, or as an apprentice piece to showcase their respectiv...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Queen Anne Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Medieval Architectural Fragment Cornice, Corbel
Medieval Architectural Fragment Cornice, Corbel

Medieval Architectural Fragment Cornice, Corbel

Located in Vosselaar, BE

Furthermore these spheres were probably also ment as a apprentice piece by a stone cutter. By showing his skills to his tutor he could be granted the title of master stone cutter.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who was looking for a job at a workshop would create something to ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature 19th Century Indonesian Amboyna Burl Chest
Miniature 19th Century Indonesian Amboyna Burl Chest

Miniature 19th Century Indonesian Amboyna Burl Chest

Located in Middleburg, VA

Likely intended as a sample or apprentice piece, the chest offers collectors and designers alike a rare combination of functional craftsmanship and sculptural presence.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Bohemian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Burl, Amboyna

Antique Buttoned Two Seater Sofa
Antique Buttoned Two Seater Sofa

Antique Buttoned Two Seater Sofa

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

This sofa was an upholsterer's apprentice piece and has therefore been completely re-upholstered in the traditional French manner including new springs and all-natural fibre filling.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

19th Century Victorian Miniature Bowfront Chest
19th Century Victorian Miniature Bowfront Chest

19th Century Victorian Miniature Bowfront Chest

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

It’s quite difficult to distinguish whether this particular miniature chest would have been made as an apprentice piece, or indeed as a sample piece, however either way it is most at...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1790, England, Three Drawers
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1790, England, Three Drawers

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1790, England, Three Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

It’s quite difficult to distinguish whether this particular miniature chest would have been made as an apprentice piece, or indeed as a sample piece, however either way it is most at...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Salesman's Sample French Louis XV Wall Mounted Vitrine Display Cabinet
Salesman's Sample French Louis XV Wall Mounted Vitrine Display Cabinet

Salesman's Sample French Louis XV Wall Mounted Vitrine Display Cabinet

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This rare French Louis XV style wall-mounted vitrine display cabinet is an exceptional example of fine craftsmanship in miniature form, most likely created as a salesman’s sample or ...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750
Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750

Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This beautiful little miniature antique desk is almost certainly a travelling salesmans sample piece. It's form is quite rare and it is intricately designed, making it quite unlikely...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Georgian Oak Miniature Chest of Drawers
Georgian Oak Miniature Chest of Drawers

Georgian Oak Miniature Chest of Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly it was made as a sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a c...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest
Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest

Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This would probably have been made as a travelling salesmans sample piece originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, whi...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Satinwood

A Victorian Walnut Miniature Table, circa 1870
A Victorian Walnut Miniature Table, circa 1870

A Victorian Walnut Miniature Table, circa 1870

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Victorian Walnut Miniature Table, circa 1870 Executed primarily in walnut, this fine piece of miniature furniture may have been produced for a grand baby house (dolls house) of th...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Late Regency 19th Century Burr Oak Miniature Chest
Late Regency 19th Century Burr Oak Miniature Chest

Late Regency 19th Century Burr Oak Miniature Chest

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A delightful Regency Period burr oak miniature chest having Superbly figured top above two short & three long drawers with Original brass knobs flanked by elegant fluted stiles ra...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Opinions often differ as to the original purpose for many items of miniature furniture in terms of whether it was was made as an apprentice piece, which is when an unemployed craftsm...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Painted Pine 19th Century Miniature Chest Of Drawers
Painted Pine 19th Century Miniature Chest Of Drawers

Painted Pine 19th Century Miniature Chest Of Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who was looking for a job at a workshop would create something to ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s
Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s

Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s

Located in Utrecht, NL

This chair may have been a small-scale version of a masterpiece, an apprentice piece, or show piece. The partnership of two natural materials is very effective, the wood and wicker p...

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers, Yew Wood, England, Circa 1760
Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers, Yew Wood, England, Circa 1760

Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers, Yew Wood, England, Circa 1760

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Yew

Mid 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1760
Mid 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1760

Mid 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest, Circa 1760

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

We believe that this wonderful little antique miniature chest is almost certainly a salesmans sample piece due to its overall quality and charm, alongside the use of high end mahogan...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest, England, Circa 1830
Antique Regency Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest, England, Circa 1830

Antique Regency Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest, England, Circa 1830

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Miniature Mahogany Breakfast Table
Regency Miniature Mahogany Breakfast Table

Regency Miniature Mahogany Breakfast Table

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

There are predominantly two types, that which was made as an apprentice piece and that which was made as a salesmans sample piece.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Miniature Mahogany Bowfront Chest Of Drawers
Victorian Miniature Mahogany Bowfront Chest Of Drawers

Victorian Miniature Mahogany Bowfront Chest Of Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Rosewood Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820
Georgian Rosewood Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820

Georgian Rosewood Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820
Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820

Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers, England, Circa 1820

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest Of Drawers
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest Of Drawers

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Bowfront Chest Of Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Almost certainly this was made as a travelling salesmans sample piece of furniture originally. There is regular debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice pie...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Commode Minature Long Walnut Maltese Cross Ebonised Fruitwoo
Commode Minature Long Walnut Maltese Cross Ebonised Fruitwoo

Commode Minature Long Walnut Maltese Cross Ebonised Fruitwoo

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Minature furniture is rare made either as a model or an apprentice's piece so it is extremely rare to find a minature piece from Malta bearing the Maltese cross.

Category

Antique 18th Century Maltese Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Ovid Vase by National Living Treasure of Japan Tatsuzo Shimaoka
Ovid Vase by National Living Treasure of Japan Tatsuzo Shimaoka

Ovid Vase by National Living Treasure of Japan Tatsuzo Shimaoka

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Baroda, MI

Shimaoka also influenced many potters starting their careers including Ken Matsuzaki, the current president of the Mashiko Potters Association, thus continuing the tradition of potte...

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Italian Murano Glass Ivory Swirl Sconces, 1970s
Pair of Italian Murano Glass Ivory Swirl Sconces, 1970s

Pair of Italian Murano Glass Ivory Swirl Sconces, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Italian Pink Murano Glass Table Lamp by V.A.M.S.A., 1940s
Italian Pink Murano Glass Table Lamp by V.A.M.S.A., 1940s

Italian Pink Murano Glass Table Lamp by V.A.M.S.A., 1940s

By V.A.M.S.A.

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Glass

Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century
Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century

Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

The mirror with mercury glass is believed to be an apprentice test piece, as smaller and thinner mirrors were often made by young craftsmen before progressing to larger works.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Italian Murano Glass Chandelier in the Manner of Mazzega
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier in the Manner of Mazzega

Italian Murano Glass Chandelier in the Manner of Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Italian Murano Hand-Blown Swirl Glass Flush Mount, 1970s
Italian Murano Hand-Blown Swirl Glass Flush Mount, 1970s

Italian Murano Hand-Blown Swirl Glass Flush Mount, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century
Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century

Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

The mirror is believed to be an apprentice test piece, as smaller, thinner mirrors with drawn glass were often made by young craftsmen before progressing to larger works.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Wood

Italian Murano Glass Dome Table Lamp, 1970s
Italian Murano Glass Dome Table Lamp, 1970s

Italian Murano Glass Dome Table Lamp, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Vintage Tigers Eye Maple Three Drawer Jewelry Box / Miniature Chest
Vintage Tigers Eye Maple Three Drawer Jewelry Box / Miniature Chest

Vintage Tigers Eye Maple Three Drawer Jewelry Box / Miniature Chest

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Crude in execution with some uneven drawer edges and asymmetrical pulls. Potentially an apprentice practice piece. Remains a charming, practical, and stylish chest.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple

Italian Murano Glass Flower Chandelier by Paolo Venini for VeArt, 1960s
Italian Murano Glass Flower Chandelier by Paolo Venini for VeArt, 1960s

Italian Murano Glass Flower Chandelier by Paolo Venini for VeArt, 1960s

By Venini

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Italian Murano Rugiadoso Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1970s
Italian Murano Rugiadoso Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1970s

Italian Murano Rugiadoso Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1970s

Located in Chicago, IL

Its artisans shaped molten glass through breath and flame, passing techniques from master to apprentice—each piece a quiet echo of that enduring craft.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Antique Qing Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Bowl
Antique Qing Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Bowl

Antique Qing Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Bowl

Located in Norwood, NJ

The inside is also highly decorated a gorgeous and important women in court scene which is absolutely magnificent with attendants and various other court apprentices. The piece is f...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture Tanzania Mozambique
Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture Tanzania Mozambique

Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture Tanzania Mozambique

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A true artisan opposed to an apprentice must have carved this piece. Dimensions: 4"w x 3.75"d x 9"h

Category

20th Century Mozambican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Located in Tarry Town, NY

The inside is also highly decorated with one panel that extends throughout the entirety of the inside with a gorgeous and important emperor court scene which is absolutely magnificen...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

George III Candelabrum Made in London by Edward Fernell in  1793
George III Candelabrum Made in London by Edward Fernell in  1793

George III Candelabrum Made in London by Edward Fernell in 1793

By Edward Fernell

Located in London, GB

His work is always of the finest quality in terms of design and production and this is shown with this piece. He was apprentice to the fine maker William Grundy and had workshops in...

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Located in New York, NY

The inside is also highly decorated with one panel that extends throughout the entirety of the inside with a gorgeous and important emperor court scene which is absolutely magnificen...

Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

19th century miniature mahogany dresser base, circa 1850
19th century miniature mahogany dresser base, circa 1850

19th century miniature mahogany dresser base, circa 1850

Located in Central England, GB

It was possibly made as an apprentice passing out piece but it is so good that I feel it was probably a travelling salesman's sample which would have been taken out to show retail cu...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Stone Sculpture, Stonemason's Apprentice Piece
Stone Sculpture, Stonemason's Apprentice Piece

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 Piece For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic apprentice piece available at 1stDibs. Each apprentice piece for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer apprentice piece, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right apprentice piece, those designed in Art Deco and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Apprentice Piece?

Prices for an apprentice piece can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $726 and can go as high as $3,695, while the average can fetch as much as $1,215.