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18th c. Salesman s sample Trumeau.
Located in Houston, TX
This small trumeau is a gem! Most likely a craftsman's sample used to carry around from chateau to
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood, Mercury Glass

Collection of Salesman Sample Ladders
Located in Culver City, CA
Carefully hand constructed ladders made of oak and metal. 12" - 16" max height.
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1920s English Antique Salesman Samples

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Metal

Salesman s Sample Clawfoot Bathtub w/ Shower Attachment, All Original, 1920 s
Located in Petaluma, CA
This wonderful Salesman's sample of a bathtub looks exactly like it should, has all the bells and
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1920s American Other Antique Salesman Samples

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Metal

Rare English Georgian Miniature Antique Table, Salesman s Sample c. 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
serious collector of English antiques or anyone with a passion for miniatures and Salesman samples
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Brass

Victorian Walnut Salesman Sample Miniature Occasional Table Great Cake Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian walnut salesman sample
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Walnut

1800s Fire Ladder Wagon Salesman s Sample
Located in Peekskill, NY
and little details that go far beyond a toy. I also call it a salesmen's sample but it can also be a
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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood

Miniature 19thc Salesman Sample Stepback Cupboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cool miniature has all the bells and whistles of a early step back cupboard from New England but in tiny format.It has square nailed construction and great form.Great just sitti...
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19th Century American Antique Salesman Samples

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Pine

Miniature American Classical Salesman s Sample Chest of Drawers Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A fine American Classical salesman’s sample, the chest is crafted with fine attention to detail as
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Salesman Samples

Very Rare Smith Motor Wheel Salesmans Sample
By Smith Motor Wheel
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a 20 inch artillery style wheel and tire signed by Smith Motor Wheel Co. It still sits in the original leather strap carrying case.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Salesman Samples

19th Century Salesman s Sample Tilt-Top Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Mahogany and satinwood with a starburst patterned top, carved top edge, and a turned and reeded support on a tripod base with bun feet. With a wooden hinge on the bottom for the tilt...
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19th Century Regency Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Mahogany Tabletop Chest of Drawers, Salesman s Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Highly polished finish with four graduated drawers with finely cast brass pulls. Raised on a carved block base. Condition: some chips to the frame, tarnished brass.
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Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique Salesman Samples

Miniature Antique American Federal Salesmans Sample Chest of Drawers, circa 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An exceptional specimen, this well preserved work was likely crafted as a salesman's sample to
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19th Century American Federal Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany, Pine

c.1880 French Miniature Oak Case Clock Salesman s Sample
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Unusual Brittany region antique handcarved French oak miniature tall case clock with full hinges and original lock.
These make great wall hangings!
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19th Century French Antique Salesman Samples

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Oak

Antique Miniature Folk Art Primitive Salesman Sample Bookshelf Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
Turn of the century artisinal bookcase. Features a serpentine and saw tooth crown, four shelves, finished in black. Measure: 31".  
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique Salesman Samples

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Hardwood, Paint

Antique Country Oak Childs Stepback Cupboard Hutch Hoosier Salesman Sample
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century late Victorian American Oak child's stepback cupboard. Features an engraved backsplash, blue interior, brass hardware, two drawers and 2 cabinets for storage. Meas...
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Early 20th Century Country Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Oak

Antique 1840s Miniature Salesman Sample Early American Dresser Chest Tallboy
Located in Dayton, OH
Primitive antique miniature painted wood grain dresser or chest of drawers with glove box, circa 1840s. Measure: 13".  
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1840s American Classical Antique Salesman Samples

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Hardwood

19th Century Early American Pine Cupboard Miniature Salesman Sample Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
19th century artisan cupboard. Made from pine with glass front, two interior shelves and two lower drawers and backsplash.
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19th Century Early Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Glass, Pine

Small Antique Swedish Foot Stool, Salesman s Sample Model, Mid-19th Century
Located in Uppsala, SE
Model of an antique Swedish foot stool from the mid-19th century. Most likely made for a sales man of furniture to show the customer a smaller version of the real thing. Made in Elm ...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Rattan, Elm

19th Century Georgian Salesman Sampler Small Rosewood Chest
Located in Manhasset, NY
19th century three-drawer rosewood marble-top small chest. This fine Georgian salesman samples is
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Salesman Samples

Miniature Rosewood Tilt Top Table.
Located in Toronto, ON
A charming antique salesman's sample of a Regency Style breakfast table with turned center
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19th Century English Antique Salesman Samples

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Rosewood

French 1890s Miniature Walnut Chest with Two Drawers and Tapered Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Created in France during the last decade of the 19th century likely to be a salesman sample, this
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Late 19th Century French Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Brass

French Early 20th Century Miniature Ladder Back Sample Chair with Rush Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
salesman's sample, features a ladder back with scrolling motifs, connected to a rush seat resting on turned
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Early 20th Century French Antique Salesman Samples

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Rush, Wood

19thc small chest of drawers in original finish
Located in Surrey, BC
square nails. This piece is a possible salesman sample or small childs play set…Ideal jewellers cabinet.
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Mid-19th Century Canadian Antique Salesman Samples

Inlaid Vargueno Box on Stand C. 1900 s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
salesman's sample. It would be a great addition to any great box collection. The key actually still works
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Early 20th Century Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood, Bone

Rare Regency Mahogany Miniature Extending Dining Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
certainly made as a travelling salesman's sample piece. It is really rather delightful and has one
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

Miniature Oak Bonnet Chest Five Drawers, circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Miniature oak bonnet chest, five drawers, circa 1900, possibly a salesman's sample or children's
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Salesman Samples

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Pine, Oak

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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1860s Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A circa 1920s American salesman's sample of a playground merry go round, this holding up to 18
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1920s Art Deco Antique Salesman Samples

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Iron

Miniature Chest
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A miniature salesman sample or jewelry chest likely French and quite early, early 19th or late 18th
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19th Century French Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Wood

French Miniature Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tabletop Oak Commode
Located in Atlanta, GA
circa 1800 was probably a salesman sample. The back is unfinished. It would be wonderful used as a
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Salesman Samples

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Brass

Miniature Dolls House Cast Iron and Brass Seat Bench Chair Attrib. Coalbrookdale
Located in Dublin, Ireland
salesman’s sample, probably produced in England by the Coalbrookdale Foundry during the first half of the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Salesman Samples

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Wrought Iron, Brass

Mid-19th Century Burr Walnut Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
whether it was made as a travelling salesman sample piece, which is where a few articles were made as
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Walnut

Antique English Table Drop Leaf Gateleg Super Petite Barley Twist Oak Carved Top
Located in Tyler, TX
top~~barley twist legs~~c. 1920s . Always in high demand~~rare salesman sample size. Solid and
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Salesman Samples

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Oak

Antique English Table Drop Leaf Gateleg Super Petite Barley Twist Oak Carved Top
Located in Tyler, TX
top~~barley twist legs~~c. 1920s Always in high demand~~rare salesman sample size. Solid and
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Salesman Samples

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Oak

Miniature 19th Century Mahogany Bowfronted Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
showcase their talents, or whether it was made as a travelling salesman sample piece, which is where a
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

Miniature Pine Irish Open Rack Dresser
Located in Baltimore, MD
commercial salesman’s sample, I believe this is the work of a local village craftsman showing his neighbours
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Early 20th Century Irish Antique Salesman Samples

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Pine

19th Century Mahogany Miniature Tripod Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
made as a travelling salesman's sample piece of furniture which would have been used to display to
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

French Miniature Oak Commode Table Top from the Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
was probably a salesman sample. This French oak miniature commode, circa 1800-1820 would be wonderful
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Early 19th Century French Antique Salesman Samples

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Brass

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Miniature Bookcase
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
showcase their talents, or whether it was made as a travelling salesman sample piece, which is where the
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Model of a Mahogany Stairway, c. 1840
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
designing or patenting proposed structures, as well as salesman’s samples. Extant forms include spiral
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19th Century English Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Rare 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Miniature Shop Counter
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
whether they were made as travelling salesman's sample pieces, which is when a few articles were made as
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

Petite 1860s French Empire Style Walnut and Marble Drop-Front Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
death of the Emperor Napoleon Ier. This item, which was either a child's piece or a salesman sample
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Salesman Samples

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Marble

Georgian Miniature Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
something to showcase their talents, or whether they were made as travelling salesman's sample pieces
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Mahogany

The Great East River Suspension Bridge. : Connecting the Cities of New York...
Located in New York, NY
stock at the time. Likely a Paris France based salesman sample copy. The Great East River Suspension
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19th Century American Realist Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Lithograph

Regency Mahogany and Satinwood Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
travelling salesman sample piece, which is when a few articles were made as scale models in advance of a
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19th Century English Regency Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany, Maple, Satinwood

Continental Mahogany Satinwood Parquetry Miniature Chest of Drawers circa 1740
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare circa 1750 salesman sample chest of
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1740s English Georgian Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Miniature Dolls House Asprey 1890 London Burr Walnut George II Bureau Bookcase
By Asprey International Limited, Asprey Garrard Limited, Charles George Asprey
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Victorian, circa 1890 burr walnut miniature dolls house or salesman sample George II bureau bookcase with 35
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Walnut

20th Century Miniature Chesterfield Leather Sofa, circa 1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
travelling salesman’s sample. In essence they are the identical twin of their larger grown up counterparts
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Early 20th Century European Antique Salesman Samples

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Leather

Satinwood Bowfronted Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
salesmans sample piece, which is when a few items were produced as scale models but a well established
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Satinwood

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Linen Press
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
as a travelling salesmans sample piece, which is when a few articles were made as scale models in
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Salesman Samples

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Mahogany

Miniature English Antique Mahogany Secretary Bookcase ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
bookcase, the example was probably a salesman's sample showcasing the high-grade of cabinet work available
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19th Century English George III Antique Salesman Samples

Materials

Brass

MINATURE 1615 DATED CARVED COFFER SIX PLANK CHEST DOLLS HOUSE ANTiQUE FURNITURE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
delightful, it really looks amazing, I think its dolls house and not salesman sample as it has a cup and
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1610s English Charles II Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood

Salesman Sample Shoes for Women
Located in Surrey, BC
A carry in salesman sample for women's shoes. This item is in original finish with original
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Early 20th Century Canadian Antique Salesman Samples

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Brass

1880s Salesman Sample of Victorian Armoire
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s salesman sample of Victorian armoire.
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1880s Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood

1800s Railway Car Salesman Sample
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nicely detailed Clerestory Parlor Railway Car salesman sample. It was created for the
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Salesman Samples

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Wood

Mini Salesman s Sample Articulated Medical Table
By Hebbar
Located in Peekskill, NY
We love salesman's samples. The proportions and details are just are just like the real thing. Just
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Salesman Samples

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Stainless Steel

French Table Top Salesman Sample Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
A charming and rare late 19th century tabletop, salesman sample chest, likely French though
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1880s French Antique Salesman Samples

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Marble

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Antique Salesman Samples For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique salesman samples is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique salesman samples — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Antique salesman samples have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique salesman samples to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial antique salesman samples are of considerable interest. Many antique salesman samples are appealing in their simplicity, but Hebbar, J. J.W. Meeks and Ransome, Sims Jefferies produced popular antique salesman samples that are worth a look.

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Prices for antique salesman samples can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique salesman samples begin at $150 and can go as high as $18,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,100.

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