Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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antique furniture reproducer
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
create smooth wood surface
artificially age furniture
types of wood
apply a protective layer
decorate furniture
sand wood
create wood joints
contextualise artistic work
clean furniture
furniture trends
operate wood sawing equipment
join wood elements
woodturning
create furniture frames
technical drawings
do historical research
Optional & specialised skills
produce copies of valuable objects
prepare furniture for application of paint
use authentic crafting techniques
fix minor scratches
organic building materials
manipulate glass
paint decorative designs
specialise in an area of history
repair furniture parts
furniture industry
metalworking
art history
select restoration activities
sell household goods
design original furniture
carve materials
remove paint
apply restoration techniques
engraving technologies
manipulate metal
estimate restoration costs
pass on trade techniques
engrave patterns
evaluate restoration procedures
sell furniture
produce customised tools
handle delivery of furniture goods
Other matches: antique shop manager · specialised antique dealer · furniture restorer · doll maker · furniture designer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.