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Style: Primitive
Large Brutalist Wood Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Inspired by ancient totems and naturally formed rock, this large sculpted piece of hackberry has been elliptically carved on the the lathe and textured with hand tools to create a di...
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2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Hardwood

Andrianna Shamaris Copper African Currency on a Modern Stand
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 20th century copper African currency. Set on a modern black stand 5" x 5". Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design.
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2010s Congolese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Metal, Copper

Salina
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Artist: Manel Galià. There is something of art brut and art singulier in Manel's work, something that touches deeply. He has been able to distance himself from his masters and escap...
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2010s Spanish Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Terracotta

Large Abstract Wood Modern Sculpture Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Brown Patinated wood modern sculpture Circa 1960.
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Mid-20th Century French Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Embrace
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Artist: Manel Galià. There is something of art brut and art singulier in Manel's work, something that touches deeply. He has been able to distance himself from his masters and escap...
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2010s Spanish Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Loneliness
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Artist: Manel Galià. There is something of art brut and art singulier in Manel's work, something that touches deeply. He has been able to distance himself from his masters and escap...
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2010s Spanish Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Terracotta

Waiting
Located in VALENCIA, ES
Artist: Manel Galià. There is something of art brut and art singulier in Manel's work, something that touches deeply. He has been able to distance himself from his masters and escap...
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2010s Spanish Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy A large wooden sculpture made by the Italian sculptor Luciano Bertolotti (Pompi). Handmade with several antique wooden pieces...
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Late 20th Century Italian Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Artifact Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Primitive artifact sculpture carved from oak wood. Comes with wire stand. Unique piece carved with hand tools. Has natural grain variation and some...
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2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Wood Sculpture by Dennis Jose
Located in Chicago, IL
Wood pieces sculpted, painted, and attached. On wood base.
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Early 2000s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Primitive Abstract Wood Sculpture Object
Located in Richmond, VA
Hand sculpted oak wood art object sculpture. Measures 20.5" tall, 6" diameter at the thickest part. Has natural grain variation and some natural cracks.
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2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Vintage Bronze Bracelet Cuff Object with Unique Markings
Located in New York, NY
Exact origin unknown. Handsome desk accessory.
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Drifting Chair / Drifting Stool Drifting Object Animal
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese drifting chair / drifting stool Drifting object animal A dog-shaped stool made of drifting objects. It has a beautiful shape as an object.
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2010s Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Driftwood

Ethiopian Carved Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles while sleeping, Ethiopian women would traditionally rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and con...
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Phallic Lingam Stone
Located in New York, NY
Century old stone from Sumatra. We have a collection of twelve. They look fabulous placed in a group as a sculpture. The price and images reflect the one shown. Used as a healing sto...
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Early 1900s Indonesian Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Water Buffalo
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved water buffalo. Originally used as a rice barn door and this also is a symbol to protect the home. Wonderful hanging as a piece of art. This door was sourced...
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Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expr...
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Late 19th Century Malian Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Vintage Abstract Hobnail Sculpture from Malawi
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage bronze sculpture from Malawi. This abstract piece is unique and complex. It originates from the late 1970s. The bronze drop-like figure with a neck and head are cov...
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1970s Malawian Vintage Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja Land. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Framed in a minimalist black teak ...
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Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique White Washed Merbau Wood Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes all white washed. Please inquire. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunnin...
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Early 1900s Indonesian Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Grea...
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Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece. This antique panel ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece. This antique panel ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique White Washed Merbau Wood Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes all white washed. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides....
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece. This antique panel ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes. Please inquire. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides. ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique White Washed Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides. This panel wa...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique White Washed Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes all white washed. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides....
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Modern Sculpture with a Primitive Borneo Door
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Primitive Borneo Granary old Door, with residue of color on a facade: suitable as a modern wood sculpture on support - M/251. Interesting price for CLOSING ACTIVITIES !
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Late 18th Century Malaysian Antique Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support
By Nupe
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects like this elegant, cylindrical vessel support received detailed attention. This f...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Wooden Factory Racing Car Art Toy Mold / Pattern
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage wooden factory car mold / pattern. Stamped "GS P7 -20-27".
Category

Early 20th Century North American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture Three Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Shepherd and grandson. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material: Camphor. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
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2010s Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Abstract and anthropomorphic large figure from the Pie River, located to the east of the Era River. Abstract, anthropomorphic form stands on separate legs with dynamic varying outline, wide hips, and torso leading straight to a rounded head. Figure represents Irivake, the ancestor hero who is considered as the founder of headhunting, also believed to have climbed to the sky and to command lightning. It is enlivened with various curvilinear details highlighted with red and white pigments. The back appears with a collection number in red, and the following: Ipigau (village), Upper Pie River, Papua, P63.20. This is a 'later example', not a first generation piece with several age cracks. It has likely seen field use, but not extensive field use. Provenance: Private New Jersey Collection, ex. Michael Rockefeller...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture Two Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Shepherds. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material: Camphor. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
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2010s Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture Four Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Casa guadix. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material: Camphor. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.  
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2010s Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive abstract sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive abstract sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage abstract sculptures created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, asian art and furniture, folk art and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, reclaimed wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive abstract sculptures made in a specific country, there are Asia, Africa, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original abstract sculptures, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, Ethic&Tropic, Hiroyuki Nishimura, and Nupe. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for abstract sculptures differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $295 and tops out at $156,000 while the average work can sell for $978.

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