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19th Century Victorian Painted Pine Miniature Apprentice Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and charming late 19th century Victorian
painted pine miniature chest having two
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 18.75 in W 19 in D 9.75 in
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
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H 23.5 in W 15.2 in D 6.9 in
Victorian Antique Apprentice Piece Miniature Pitch Pine Cabinet 1880
Located in London, GB
People like to use the term ‘apprentice pieces’ when referring to small pieces of miniature
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
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
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
H 12.5 in W 16.25 in D 10.5 in
Mahogany Apprentice Chest, Satinwood Inlay
Located in Port Chester, NY
A beautifully made mahogany apprentices' practice chest of drawers with satinwood inlay. Handsome
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Mahogany Victorian 19th Century Minature or Apprentice Piece Crib/Cott
Located in London, GB
People like to use the term ‘apprentice pieces’ when referring to small pieces of miniature
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
H 22.76 in W 17.33 in D 8.08 in
Georgian Miniature Mahogany Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
.
Normally antique miniature furniture such as this was made either as an apprentice piece like mentioned
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who was looking for
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Satinwood
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
miniature furniture in terms of whether it was was made as an apprentice piece, which is when an unemployed
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
particular little Georgian Miniature Chest was probably made as an apprentice piece, due to the relative
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An attractive and good quality early 19th century Georgian
mahogany miniature chest having well
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Miniature Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Charming and Relatively rare mid 18th century, Georgian, oak miniature kneehole desk, having
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Models and Miniatures
Materials
Oak
Victorian Miniature Mahogany Centre Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An attractive late 19th century mahogany
Miniature centre table having oblong top
Raised on
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Small Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
debate is had as to whether miniature furniture was
made as an apprentice piece, which is when a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Miniature Mahogany Breakfast Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An exceptional Quality Regency Period Miniature mahogany centre, or breakfast table, having
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Miniature Mahogany Centre Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Attractive And Charming Mid 19th Century Mahogany Miniature Centre Table, With Tilting Top Over
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Walnut Miniature Bureau
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and charming 18th century, George II Period, walnut and oak miniature bureau
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George II Models and Miniatures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality Late 19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest, With Crossbanded Decoration Top Top, Over
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Painted Pine Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive mid-19th century painted pine
miniature chest of two short and two long
drawers
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
Georgian Oak Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who was looking for a job at
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Oak
Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very good quality mahogany miniature chest of
Drawers having well figured top over three long
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
original turned wooden feet.
Much discussion is had over the original purpose of almost all miniature
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-19th Century Mahogany Miniature Centre Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An exceptional quality mid-19th century mahogany miniature center table, having superbly figured
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Yew Wood Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
miniature furniture was
made as an apprentice piece, which is when a craftsmen who
is looking for a job
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Yew
Georgian Antique 18th Century Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming mid-18th century mahogany miniature chest
retaining exceptional untouched color and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
19th C Miniature Dutch Mahogany Display Cabinet
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th C miniature Dutch mahogany display cabinet, 104 cm high
A Dutch mahogany display cabinet
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
Rare 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
this is an apprentice piece of miniature furniture, or alternatively a salesmans sample, we actually
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George II Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming late 18th century mahogany miniature chest
having three long drawers with brass handles
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Late Regency 19th Century Burr Oak Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
ball feet
(Often much debate is had as to whether miniature furniture was
made as an apprentice
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Oak
Mid-19th Century Bird's-Eye Maple Simulated Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
purpose regarding
many items of miniature furniture, with some people believing
them to be “apprentice
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Miniature Mid-Century Era Wooden Queen Anne Styled Vanity Cabinet or Cuphoard
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very well executed miniature wooden cabinet it unsigned, but presumed to have originated from
Category
Mid-20th Century English Queen Anne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Walnut
H 24 in W 14 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Bombe Miniature Commode Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a master bathroom counter with this miniature chest of drawers. Crafted in France, circa
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Models and Miniatures
Materials
Walnut
H 8 in W 13.5 in D 6.75 in
A miniature George II style figured walnut chest of drawers, English circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This most pleasing and rare small miniature apprentice type chest of drawers is beautifully
Category
Early 20th Century British George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
H 7.88 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Vintage Model of Danish Mid-Century Corner Chair
Located in New York, NY
Apprentice cabinet makers would make models of furniture as a part of their training. A lovely
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Teak
Hepplewhite Style Apprentice Miniature Secretary Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning Hepplewhite style apprentice miniature secretary chest.
Made in England
Category
Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
An Unusual Carved Boxwood ‘Sphere’
Located in London, GB
acting as a support. Or maybe simply a carved ‘apprentice’ piece displaying their own abilities at
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures
Materials
Boxwood
19th Century French Mahogany Turned Spindle Shelf
Located in Winter Park, FL
is likely the work of an ebonite apprentice. Please refer to photos for more details.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Diminutive 19th Century American Mercantile Trade Store Display Model
Located in Forney, TX
display or apprentice prototype, dating to the early/mid 19th century, attributed to the American gold and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wrought Iron
Miniature George III Mahogany Bureau Apprentice Piece
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A miniature George III mahogany bureau apprentice piece, of rectangular form with a fall front and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European George III Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
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
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Toys and Dolls
Materials
Ash
Antique Apprentice Mule Chest, English, Oak, Miniature Coffer, Desktop, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique apprentice mule chest. An English, oak miniature desktop coffer, dating to the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Desk Sets
Materials
Oak
H 9.45 in W 10.44 in D 20.28 in
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
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Children's Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
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
H 7.29 in W 13.59 in D 8.47 in
Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
apprentice-piece chest, with its miniature proportion no limit to the burgeoning craftsman's skilful finish
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Teak
H 4.53 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
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
H 20.08 in W 13.39 in D 13 in
Antique English Handcrafted Wedding or Apprentice Chest or Box with Drawer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This early George the 3rd era and styled handcrafted wooden miniature blanket box is unsigned by
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 13.25 in W 21.5 in D 10.25 in
Two Miniature Saddles, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
A unique pair of miniature tradesman’s or apprentice samples of English general purpose saddles
Category
Vintage 1930s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Antique English Miniature Salesman Sample Bureau Desk
Located in Forney, TX
feet.
Often there is debate over whether miniature furniture was made as an apprentice piece, which
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
19th Century Dutch Miniature Walnut Cabinet Vitrine
Located in San Francisco, CA
a cabinet maker or apprentice model). Cabinet has painted interior with two shelves and a single
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Atsuya Hamada Studio Pottery Miniature Tenmoku Glazed Vase
By Leach Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine vintage handcrafted Studio Pottery miniature tenmoku glazed vase by renowned potter
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
19th century miniature mahogany dresser base, circa 1850
Located in Central England, GB
A Rare Miniature Mid 19th Century Mahogany Dresser Base, Victorian
This superb mid 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
circa 1900 Miniature Model of a Black Forest Bear Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
usually made by apprentices. Accessing the quality of miniatures, master woodworkers or cabinet-makers
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Portrait of a French Gentleman By Portrait Miniature Artist Daniel Saint
By Daniel Saint
Located in Stockholm, SE
, Saint was the son of a jeweler and initially began his career as an apprentice in his father's workshop
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Théodore Deck (1823-1891), Miniature Pair of Faience Vases circa 1870
By Theodore Deck
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Theodore Deck (1823-1891)
A deep green enameled faience miniature pair of vases molded in the
Category
Antique 1870s French Chinoiserie Vases
Materials
Faience
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H 4.34 in W 2.96 in D 2.37 in
Gilt Silver Pink Enamel Miniature Vase early 20th century Finnish Master
By August Hollming 1
Located in Sweden, SE
. Unusual and incredibly beautiful empire style miniature vase. The elegant jewelry work and design of the
Category
Early 20th Century Finnish Empire Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel
A Pair of 17th Century William and Mary Miniature Candlesticks By George Manjoy
By George Manjoy
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
might have been miniature trade samples. They might have been practice pieces for apprentices. They
Category
Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Candlesticks
Materials
Silver
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H 1.78 in W 1.38 in D 1.38 in
Antique Bronze Miniature Barnyard with a Bull, Sheep & Goat circa 1860, France
By Christophe Fratin
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Bronze Miniature Barnyard Scene (Cow, Sheep & Goat)
Christophe Fratin (France, 1801-1864
Category
1840s Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4.25 in W 5.75 in D 2.5 in
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