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Rare 4-piece set of bentwood Salesman Sample furniture made by Thonet
By Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
This is a rare set of salesman sample furniture made by Thonet, the master of bentwood furniture
Category

Antique 1890s Austrian De Stijl Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

American Salesman Sample Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
This wonderful salesman sample is American from the 1800s. It has four drawers, bone columns and a
Category

Antique Early 1800s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bone, Wood

1940s Salesman Sample Chippendale Chair
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Salesman sample from the 1940s most likely. Looks like it was made yesterday. Exquisitely
Category

Vintage 1940s American Chippendale Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Leather Wing Chair Salesman's Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A tall backed salesman's sample wing chair with tall arms in olive/brown leather with brass nail
Category

Early 20th Century Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rustic Old Hickory Miniature Salesman's Sample Living Room Set
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 3 American Rustic Old Hickory (1930s) miniature salesman's sample salon set with woven seat
Category

20th Century American Rustic Living Room Sets

Materials

Wood

Early 1900s Salesman Sample Miniature Vanity
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Some history on salesman samples- An aggressive form of direct marketing by companies pushing
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

French Table Top Salesman Sample Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
A charming and rare late 19th century tabletop, salesman sample chest, likely French though
Category

Antique 1880s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble

Vintage Stainless Steel Salesman Sample Kettle
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage jacketed kettle salesman sample. Being under 10 inches tall makes this stainless steel
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Salesman Sample Adjustable Box Spring
Located in Dekalb, IL
the ground and providing additional support to settling and lumpy mattresses. What makes this salesman
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Vintage Salesman Sample Tire Vulcanizing Machine
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage tire manufacturing and repair machine salesman sample. This piece would have been shopped
Category

Mid-20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Hobart Crescent Dishwasher Salesmans Sample
Located in Dekalb, IL
entered the commercial warewashing market. This Crescent Dishwasher Salesman's Sample comes from the 1930s
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Steel

French Salesman's Sample Of A Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
A turn of the century French salesman's sample of a chest in the bamboo style with a marble top
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble

Salesman Sample Wrought Iron Bed Frame
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Salesman sample wrought iron bed frame made by Simmons Mfg. Simmons was established in Winnipeg
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

Salesman Sample Bauhaus Three Legged Stool
Located in Hanover, MA
Interesting and unusual miniature Bauhaus 3-leg stool, possibly a salesman's sample or maquette
Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Antique Empire Salesman Sample Chest of Drawers
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Empire mahogany and birch salesman sample chest of drawers, circa 1820. With a rectangular
Category

Antique 1820s European Empire End Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Style Salesman Sample
Located in Dallas, TX
Charming French late 19th century Empire style salesman sample. Makes a fine accessory.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature Inlaid Burl Dresser / Salesman Sample
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature dresser with five drawers. Wonderful veneer finishes. Made as a salesman sample with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Burl

American Empire Salesman Sample Chest of Drawers
Located in Savannah, GA
An American Empire mahogany miniature salesman's sample chest of drawers, mid-19th century. 12
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Salesmans Sample Drafting Desk by Hamilton
Located in Dekalb, IL
midcentury modern style while maintaining production practicality. This salesman sample demonstrates the full
Category

Mid-20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Rare Menier Chocolatier Salesman Sample Sweets Suitcase
Located in London, GB
Rare Menier Chocolatier Salesman Sample Sweets Suitcase Dimensions in inches: H 8.5” x W 12.5” x D
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Miniature Salesman's Sample of Neoclassical Inlaid Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature salesman's sample of cabinet with two doors and four drawers. Beautifully made with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Leather Wardrobe Travel Trunk Salesman Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare antique leather and wood ribbed wardrobe travel trunk salesman sample with beautifully
Category

Early 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

A Salesman Sample Of A Demilune English Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
This is a salesman sample of a Demilune English chest. It has four doors with an ivory bar handle
Category

Antique 1880s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Wood

Machine Age Salesman Sample or Childs Spring Chair
By lloyd manufacturing co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Moderne Art Deco era salesman sample or childs chair . Recovered in supple leather . Chrome frame
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Chrome

c. 1910 Frantz Premier Salesman Sample Vacuum Sweeper
Located in Dekalb, IL
in vacuum cleaners. This is the salesman sample that started a revolution in home cleaning. Kirby was
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Vintage Salesman Sample Rip Saw with Conveyor Belt
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage (possibly verging on antique) German industrial salesman sample. This piece, from an
Category

Early 20th Century German Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

19th c. Spark Salesman's Sample Pot Belly Stove
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT 19th C. American Grey Iron Casting Co. "Spark" salesman's sample pot belly stove, cast iron
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Pair of Salterini Iron Peacock Salesman Sample Chairs
By John Salterini
Located in Rio Vista, CA
diminutive set of doll size chairs were made as sales samples featuring intricate iron work. Impressive
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

19th Victorian Small Salesman Sample Gateleg Folding Side Table
Located in Miami, FL
rare little piece, it is as mentioned a salesman sample, if you’re not familiar basically in the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

American Colonial Walnut Salesman Sample Apothecary Cupboard Display Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Small Antique American Colonial Primitive Walnut Salesman Sample Apothecary Cupboard Display
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Miniature Salesman's Sample French Louis XV Inlaid Jewelery Box
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
salesman’s sample, created with the same craftsmanship and detail as full-scale 19th-century furniture
Category

Vintage 1950s French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

American Salesman Sample Late 19th C. Wooden Hay Wagon
Located in Incline Village, NV
SALESMAN SAMPLE: Late 19th C. American (4) wheeled hand carved all wooden horse drawn hay wagon, in
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys

Materials

Oak

Scale Model Dropleaf Table Salesman Sample c. 1900
Located in Fraser, MI
Representational scale model drop-leaf table. Plank construction on hinges, turned legs. with plywood crossmembers, in cherrywood finish. One plywood crossmember is missing.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cherry

Small 17" Cast Iron Vintage Salesman Sample Chippendale Chair
Located in Waxahachie, TX
and was used as a salesman's sample. The armchair is made from durable cast iron and has a sturdy seat
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century JW Wilson Salesman Sample Buggy Seat
Located in Dekalb, IL
heavy carriages known as "drays" had a problem, and this wooden salesman sample seat provided a solution
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Vintage Cast Iron Distressed Miniature Lawn Chair Sculpture / Salesman's Sample
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cool vintage distressed cast iron miniature clam shell lawn chair sculpture / salesman
Category

Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest
Located in Morristown, NJ
. This attractive salesman sample is characterful with a lovely deep aged cherry color. This is one of
Category

Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Full Display Box of Early Camera Lens Salesman Samples
Located in Peekskill, NY
The velvet lined case is full and contains 45 sample lenses. The case is signed in gold stamped
Category

Early 20th Century German Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

c. 1900 Salesman Sample Stainless Cooling Machine by WF Dougherty
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 1900s; W.F. Dougherty & Sons - Philadelphia, PA This stainless steel salesman sample
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Salesman's Sample French Louis XV Wall Mounted Vitrine Display Cabinet
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
fine craftsmanship in miniature form, most likely created as a salesman’s sample or apprentice piece
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Paul Frankl Style Salesman Sample Miniature Rattan Livingroom Set, 1950
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Living set of Paul Frankl-style miniature rattan Salesman sample dollhouse furniture from 1950
Category

Vintage 1950s American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rattan

Set of Miniature Hickory Salesman Sample Settee, Chair And Rocker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing miniature hickory three piece matching child's or doll set is in amazing condition.Sold as a collection of three.They are very hard to find in such good condition and co...
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Toys

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century John Broadwood & Sons Upright Piano Salesmans Sample
By John Broadwood & Sons
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 1900s; John Broadwood & Sons - North Yorkshire, England This piano salesman sample comes
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Small Salesman Sample White Bentwood Dresser & Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
30" H Antique Arts & Crafts Salesman Sample Small Bentwood Painted Dresser & Mirror. Item features
Category

Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Dressers

Materials

Wood

Federal Style Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers Possible Salesman Sample
Located in San Francisco, CA
Federal Style Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers Possible Salesman Sample Circa 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Antique English Apprentice Model Salesman Sample Drop-Front Bureau
Located in Forney, TX
something to showcase their talents, or whether it was made as a travelling salesman sample piece, which is
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Rare Miniature Inlaid Dutch Marquetry Salesman's Sample or Jewelry Box
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
displays the classic hallmarks of marquetry furniture: intricate floral vines, urns, birds, and geometric
Category

Antique 1890s Dutch Dutch Colonial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Tulipwood, Walnut

American Salesman Sample Late 19th Century Wooden Flat Bed Cargo Wagon
Located in Incline Village, NV
Salesman Sample : Late 19th century. American (4) wheeled hand carved all wooden horse drawn flat
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

Vtg Maitland Smith Chippendale Parquetry Salesman Sample Jewelry-Keepsake Chest
By Maitland Smith
Located in Southampton, NJ
A rare and early salesman sample chest of drawers that is perfect for jewelry and keepsakes. In the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

c. 1950 Salesman Sample Dahlberg Coin-Op Pillow Radio in Case
Located in Dekalb, IL
sensitive environments. This piece may be a salesman sample radio given its carrying case.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite

Antique Victorian Iron & Brass Salesman Sample Doll Dog Bed Miniature 32"
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique Victorian Salesman Sample bed frame. Made from iron with brass toppers. Antique
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Detmer Woolens Advertising Store Display or Salesman's Sample Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Woolens Co. The bottom of the box has a small printed label indicating that the samples contained in the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure
Located in Lancaster, PA
traveling salesman’s sample in the 1930s. Designed to open on a central hinge, the interior reveals a
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Salesman Sample Primitive Miniature Pine Wood Small Dry Sink Washstand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Salesman Sample Primitive Miniature Pine Wood Small Dry Sink Washstand. Circa Early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century French Cast Iron Salesman Sample Plow by Morcrette
Located in Dekalb, IL
95950 from 1869. This salesman sample is made of cast iron. All pieces seem original. Includes a brass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel, Iron

Rare English Queen Anne Antique Miniature Salesman Sample Tilt-Top Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY MINIATURE SALESMAN'S SAMPLE TILT-TOP CANDLESTAND England, circa
Category

Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

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