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Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, Welsh, c1900s
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, Welsh, c1900s

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, Welsh, c1900s

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

A naive, most probably 19th-century rustic, primitive, Wabi-Sabi vintage antique stool in oak.

Category

Vintage 1910s British Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, England, c1800s
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, England, c1800s

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Stool, Table, England, c1800s

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

A naive, most probably 19th-century rustic, primitive, Wabi-Sabi vintage antique stool in oak.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England A small rustic stool which could also serve as a side/coffee table.

Category

20th Century English Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England c1900s
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England c1900s

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England c1900s

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Stool/Table, England c1900s A small rustic stool that would also serve as a side/coffee table.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi Sabi Bowl, France, 19th Century
Primitive Wabi Sabi Bowl, France, 19th Century

Primitive Wabi Sabi Bowl, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Large primitive wooden bowl from 19th century France, celebrating the natural wear and tear that time graciously imparts. Handcrafted in the heart of rural France, this bowl tells a ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Side Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Side Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This rough-hewn side table is crafted from a single piece of pine, preserving its natural bark. As a decorative piece of folk art, it makes a beautiful addition to both rustic and mi...

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet, France, 19th Century
Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet, France, 19th Century

Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

19th-century French cabinet that embodies the rustic charm of rural craftsmanship with its dark, weathered wood and brutalist design. The piece features two spacious shelves, offerin...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi Sabi Shelving Cabinet from the Pyrenees
Primitive Wabi Sabi Shelving Cabinet from the Pyrenees

Primitive Wabi Sabi Shelving Cabinet from the Pyrenees

Located in Ghent, BE

Primitive 18th Century Cabinet from the Pyrenees Wabi Sabi Style Solid Construction in Pine Open Shelves

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Set of 4 Primitive Wabi Sabi Wood Stools
Set of 4 Primitive Wabi Sabi Wood Stools

Set of 4 Primitive Wabi Sabi Wood Stools

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Set of 4, very old, hand carved stools. Perfect indoor/outdoor addition to a Wabi Sabi decor. 16" tall X 12" wide.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18th C. Galician Bench
Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18th C. Galician Bench

Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18th C. Galician Bench

Located in London, GB

A large primitive bench from Galicia, Spain. Simply constructed from thick slabs of chestnut. Beautiful texture with 200+ years of patination.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Benches

Materials

Chestnut

Oak 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair
Oak 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair

Oak 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

Traditional antique mountain chair from southern Germany. This distinctive and primitive chair is entirely handmade and assembled with mortise and tenon joints. Crafted from oak, thi...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair
Antique 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair

Antique 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This antique mountain chair is a beautiful example of traditional South German craftsmanship from the early 19th century. Crafted from solid pine, it is assembled entirely with morti...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Chairs

Materials

Pine, Paint

Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table, France, 19th Century
Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table, France, 19th Century

Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

19th-century primitive rural side table, a robust and authentic piece crafted from raw, solid wood. Its surface showcases the natural wood grain, celebrating the unrefined beauty of ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Brutalist Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Oak Stool / Side Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Oak Stool / Side Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Oak Stool / Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This primitive oak stool, once purely functional for seating, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Crafted from sturdy oak, the stool has a beautiful wea...

Category

Early 20th Century French Country Stools

Materials

Oak

Old Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool / Side Table
Old Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool / Side Table

Old Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool / Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This primitive pine stool, once purely functional for seating, has evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. The stool features a thick, solid pine top with a beautif...

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Country Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi Dug-Out Caldas Style Elm Bench
Primitive Wabi Sabi Dug-Out Caldas Style Elm Bench

Primitive Wabi Sabi Dug-Out Caldas Style Elm Bench

Located in London, GB

A chunky mid 20th century primitive dug-out bench very much in the style of Zanine Caldas. Sourced in the Netherlands, origin unknown but believed to be French. Bleached out and n...

Category

Vintage 1960s French Benches

Materials

Elm

Large 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi French Chestnut Mortar
Large 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi French Chestnut Mortar

Large 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi French Chestnut Mortar

Located in London, GB

A monumental early 19th century mortar, primitively carved from a single piece of, now beautifully patinated, chestnut timber. French, c. 1800.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Chestnut

19th Century Primitive Wabi-Sabi Portuguese Goldsmiths Workbench #2
19th Century Primitive Wabi-Sabi Portuguese Goldsmiths Workbench #2

19th Century Primitive Wabi-Sabi Portuguese Goldsmiths Workbench #2

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century goldsmiths workbench, solidly constructed in heavily patinated pitch pine timber. Featuring an inset ironwork hammering plate and gallery top with multiple drawer...

Category

Antique 19th Century Portuguese Console Tables

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi XXL 16th C. Spanish Marble Mortar
Primitive Wabi Sabi XXL 16th C. Spanish Marble Mortar

Primitive Wabi Sabi XXL 16th C. Spanish Marble Mortar

Located in London, GB

A rare & sculptural 16th C. Marble mortar from the ancient city of Salamanca, Spain. Likely used by chemists/alchemists of the time due to its size and wear Heavily, heavily pa...

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Marble

Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Black Terracotta Portuguese Vessel
Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Black Terracotta Portuguese Vessel

Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Black Terracotta Portuguese Vessel

Located in London, GB

A black 18th C. terracotta vessel from northern Portugal. Originally used for the storage of oil/wine. Heavily patinated with ripply texture. Historic damage/chipping to the rim.

Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

French Early 19th Century Alpine Mountain Cupboard Primitive Wabi-Sabi
French Early 19th Century Alpine Mountain Cupboard Primitive Wabi-Sabi

French Early 19th Century Alpine Mountain Cupboard Primitive Wabi-Sabi

Located in London, GB

A large early 19th century Alpine cupboard constructed from thick planks of pine timber. Featuring its original decorative forged iron hardware and sitting on subtly shaped feet, the...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Primitive Cupboards

Materials

Iron

Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s
Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s

Handcarved Swedish Primitive Wabi Sabi Stump Chair, Lambswool Seat, 1900s

Located in Odense, DK

"Wabi-sabi is the view or thought of finding beauty in every aspect of imperfection in nature.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Lambskin, Sheepskin, Wood

Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century

Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century

Located in Katori-Shi, 12

A Japanese antique furniture coffee table produced in the Taisho period. It was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrines. Made of high quality birch wood. ...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Oak

Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

This is a wooden shovel that was used in old farmers in Japan. It is made of chestnut wood and hand-carved. It seems that the user at that time made a hole in order to drain the wa...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa More Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Chestnut

19th Century Welsh Elm Primitive Wabi Sabi Stick Back Chair
19th Century Welsh Elm Primitive Wabi Sabi Stick Back Chair

19th Century Welsh Elm Primitive Wabi Sabi Stick Back Chair

Located in London, GB

A simple 19th century comb-back chair in sun-bleached elm. Beautifully patinated with traces of original paint and some small historic repairs which add to its charm. Welsh, c. 1850.

Category

Antique 19th Century Welsh Chairs

Materials

Elm

Exceptional Primitive Wabi Sabi Large 18Th C. Terracotta Portuguese Vessel
Exceptional Primitive Wabi Sabi Large 18Th C. Terracotta Portuguese Vessel

Exceptional Primitive Wabi Sabi Large 18Th C. Terracotta Portuguese Vessel

Located in London, GB

An exceptional large 18th C. terracotta vessel from northern Portugal. Originally used for the storage of oil/wine. Heavily patinated & heavily textured.

Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Early 20th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Wooden Chopping Block Side Table
Early 20th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Wooden Chopping Block Side Table

Early 20th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Wooden Chopping Block Side Table

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Original authentic chopping block from the early 20th century. Solidly crafted in hardwood. A wonderfully unique piece in a purist, organically shaped design with an attractive pati...

Category

Early 20th Century German Primitive Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique Carved Sandstone 8 Inch Bowl  Bonsai Pot
Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique Carved Sandstone 8 Inch Bowl  Bonsai Pot

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique Carved Sandstone 8 Inch Bowl Bonsai Pot

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A primitive antique carved sandstone bowl with a beautifully wabi-sabi character.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Japanese Hariko Kokeshi Doll, Primitive Wabi-Sabi Papier-Mâché Sculpture, Showa
Japanese Hariko Kokeshi Doll, Primitive Wabi-Sabi Papier-Mâché Sculpture, Showa

Japanese Hariko Kokeshi Doll, Primitive Wabi-Sabi Papier-Mâché Sculpture, Showa

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

These qualities embody the aesthetic of wabi-sabi, where imperfection and transience are embraced rather than concealed.

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Folk Art Painted Alpine Bridal Cabinet
Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Folk Art Painted Alpine Bridal Cabinet

Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Folk Art Painted Alpine Bridal Cabinet

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

Imposing antique painted bridal wardrobe from the Alpine region, dating from around 1725. This wardrobe, over 300 years old, has a beautiful, primitive appearance with authentically ...

Category

Antique 1720s German Folk Art Cabinets

Materials

Pine, Paint

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Chopping Block Table, England, c19th
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Chopping Block Table, England, c19th

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Chopping Block Table, England, c19th

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

Befitting of interiors that blend pieces of different styles and ages, the piece would work equally well in a contrasting modern interior as well as traditional and also one that har...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Chopping Block Table, France, c19th Century
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Chopping Block Table, France, c19th Century

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Chopping Block Table, France, c19th Century

Located in Hitchin, England

Befitting of interiors that blend pieces of different styles and ages, the piece would work equally well in a contrasting modern interior as well as traditional and also one that har...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

A Very Early Primitive Wabi Sabi 17Th C. Spanish Stone Mortar
A Very Early Primitive Wabi Sabi 17Th C. Spanish Stone Mortar

A Very Early Primitive Wabi Sabi 17Th C. Spanish Stone Mortar

Located in London, GB

A very primitive hand carved Spanish stone mortar from the 17th C. Heavily worn with exceptional patination. Others available...

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Wooden Block Low table・Stool 1860s-1900s / Primitive Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Wooden Block Low table・Stool 1860s-1900s / Primitive Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Wooden Block Low table・Stool 1860s-1900s / Primitive Wabi Sabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This extraordinary Meiji-period low table (Banshaku-dai / Ko-tsukue) is a masterpiece of Japanese rustic minimalism, hand-carved from a single, massive block of precious Zelkova wood...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

A Primitive Wabi Sabi Console table on Block Feet, Norway c. 1700s
A Primitive Wabi Sabi Console table on Block Feet, Norway c. 1700s

A Primitive Wabi Sabi Console table on Block Feet, Norway c. 1700s

Located in Hønefoss, 30

Rural Norwegian, 18th century. Thick hewn plank top with organic, irregular edge, set on a trestle base with two solid block feet. Legs adjusted for stability. Rich, weathered patina...

Category

Antique Early 1700s European Primitive Console Tables

Materials

Pine

Old Japanese wooden mortar chair / Early 20th century/ Primitive wabi-sabi seat
Old Japanese wooden mortar chair / Early 20th century/ Primitive wabi-sabi seat

Old Japanese wooden mortar chair / Early 20th century/ Primitive wabi-sabi seat

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a chair made from a repurposed wooden mortar (usu), thought to have been made in Japan between the late Meiji and early Showa periods, around 1890 to 1930. It was originally...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Chairs

Materials

Wood

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style
Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A log carved out to form a long, deep dough bowl or trough form in a strong age distressed condition with expected stable age cracks, chips and wear. Dimensions: L. 39 1/2", Depth ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

A Massive and Rare Wabi Sabi Long Table, Carved from a Single Plank, Early 1700s
A Massive and Rare Wabi Sabi Long Table, Carved from a Single Plank, Early 1700s

A Massive and Rare Wabi Sabi Long Table, Carved from a Single Plank, Early 1700s

Located in Hønefoss, 30

An exceptionally long primitive wabi sabi table, the top formed from a single massive plank, raised on trestle supports with paired round legs set into wedge-shaped block feet.

Category

Antique Early 1700s Norwegian Primitive Console Tables

Materials

Pine

Vintage and Antique Whisk Hand Brooms Collection, Folk Art Primitive Decor
Vintage and Antique Whisk Hand Brooms Collection, Folk Art Primitive Decor

Vintage and Antique Whisk Hand Brooms Collection, Folk Art Primitive Decor

Located in Coral Gables, FL

A distinctive collection for interiors with an eclectic, rustic, Primitive, Folk Art, Americana, or wabi-sabi sensibility.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Metal, Wire

French Primitive Wooden Bench with Splayed Legs, 19th Century
French Primitive Wooden Bench with Splayed Legs, 19th Century

French Primitive Wooden Bench with Splayed Legs, 19th Century

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The weathered surfaces, irregular contours, and honest wear make this piece particularly appealing to collectors of primitive, wabi-sabi, and rustic furniture. Equally suited as a h...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rustic Benches

Materials

Oak

Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)
Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)

Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)

Located in Marrakech, MA

Heavily textured with an earthy, matte finish, its sculptural silhouette and raw material honesty make it a compelling focal point for primitive, wabi-sabi, or contemporary interior ...

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Rif Terracotta Toy Cow – Moroccan Berber Pottery with Linear Motifs
19th Century Rif Terracotta Toy Cow – Moroccan Berber Pottery with Linear Motifs

19th Century Rif Terracotta Toy Cow – Moroccan Berber Pottery with Linear Motifs

Located in Marrakech, MA

It is defined by a stout, highly stylised silhouette, original hand-painted grid motifs, and a blackened earthenware surface indicative of traditional pit-firing techniques. With its...

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Ceramic

Anglo-Indian Elephant Stool / Table, Ebonized Hardwood, circa 1900–1920
Anglo-Indian Elephant Stool / Table, Ebonized Hardwood, circa 1900–1920

Anglo-Indian Elephant Stool / Table, Ebonized Hardwood, circa 1900–1920

Located in Odense, DK

This distinctive piece will complement many interior styles. A primitive, wabi sabi, Scandinavian, Modern or Antique home decor.

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Stools

Materials

Hardwood

Danish Mid-Century, Brutalist Stoneware Table Lamp, 1960s–70s
Danish Mid-Century, Brutalist Stoneware Table Lamp, 1960s–70s

Danish Mid-Century, Brutalist Stoneware Table Lamp, 1960s–70s

By Chris Haslev, Jette Hellerøe, Søholm Stentøj

Located in Odense, DK

This fine Danish stoneware table lamp will complement many interior styles. A Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Minimalist, Antique, or an Art Deco home decor.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Axella Stentøj, Danish Sculptural Stoneware Table Lamp, Model 989, 1960s–70s
Axella Stentøj, Danish Sculptural Stoneware Table Lamp, Model 989, 1960s–70s

Axella Stentøj, Danish Sculptural Stoneware Table Lamp, Model 989, 1960s–70s

By Axella Stentøj

Located in Odense, DK

This fine Danish stoneware table lamp will complement many interior styles. A Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Scandinavain, Antique, or an Art Deco home decor.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Pair of French Patinated Oak Primitive Stools, France, 1950s
Pair of French Patinated Oak Primitive Stools, France, 1950s

Pair of French Patinated Oak Primitive Stools, France, 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

Their understated design complements Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Rustic, French Provincial and Organic Modern interiors with ease.

Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Stools

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian Modern, Set of 8 Solid Pine Dining Chairs, Mid 20th Century, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern, Set of 8 Solid Pine Dining Chairs, Mid 20th Century, 1950s

Scandinavian Modern, Set of 8 Solid Pine Dining Chairs, Mid 20th Century, 1950s

By Roland Wilhelmsson

Located in Odense, DK

A Vintage, Classic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavian, Modern, or a Antique home decor.

Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Pine

Wabi Sabi Primitive Bookshelf, 1800s, Scandinavia
Wabi Sabi Primitive Bookshelf, 1800s, Scandinavia

Wabi Sabi Primitive Bookshelf, 1800s, Scandinavia

Located in Hønefoss, 30

Wabi-sabi primitive bookshelf from Scandinavia, 1800s.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Norwegian Primitive Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch
Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch

Located in West Hollywood, CA

It pairs beautifully with farmhouse, primitive, wabi-sabi, and rustic interiors, and can be used to hold seasonal décor, dried botanicals, or simply admired as a sculptural artifact.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Built Stoneware Vessel, Textured Relief, 20" Tall
Antique Hand-Built Stoneware Vessel, Textured Relief, 20" Tall

Antique Hand-Built Stoneware Vessel, Textured Relief, 20" Tall

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This piece reads as both vessel and sculpture, making it ideal as a statement object for collectors of primitive, wabi-sabi, brutalist, or ethnographic-inspired interiors.

Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Vases

Materials

Stoneware

A Primitive Bench, Wabi Sabi, Norway c. 1800s
A Primitive Bench, Wabi Sabi, Norway c. 1800s

A Primitive Bench, Wabi Sabi, Norway c. 1800s

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A rustic bench in solid pine, hewn from a thick single plank top raised on four splayed, tapering legs. Heavily worn surface with a deeply weathered patina, embodying the wabi sabi a...

Category

Antique Early 1800s Norwegian Primitive Benches

Materials

Pine

Primitive Oak Stool Wabi Sabi France 1930's
Primitive Oak Stool Wabi Sabi France 1930's

Primitive Oak Stool Wabi Sabi France 1930's

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Oak primitive stool from France. Original wood finish with great age markings and patina.  

Category

Vintage 1930s French Primitive Stools

Materials

Oak

Large French Modern Gateleg Dining / Console Table, Mid 20th Century
Large French Modern Gateleg Dining / Console Table, Mid 20th Century

Large French Modern Gateleg Dining / Console Table, Mid 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

A Vintage, Antique, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Classic, Scandinavian, Modern, or an Art Deco home decor.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Rustic Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

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Primitive Wabi-Sabi Hollowed Oak Tree Trunk Vessel, Belgium ca. 1900
Primitive Wabi-Sabi Hollowed Oak Tree Trunk Vessel, Belgium ca. 1900

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Hollowed Oak Tree Trunk Vessel, Belgium ca. 1900

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

Primitive Hollowed Tree Trunk Vessel, Belgium ca. 1900 A powerful example of primitive craftsmanship, this hollowed tree trunk vessel from Belgium is carved from a single solid sect...

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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood, Oak

Brutalist vintage massive oak wood round coffee table
Brutalist vintage massive oak wood round coffee table

Brutalist vintage massive oak wood round coffee table

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H 18.12 in W 41.34 in D 41.34 in

Brutalist vintage massive oak wood round coffee table

Located in Brussels , BE

Brutalist vintage massive oak wood round coffee table Ø105cm Brutalist - Primitive - Wabi Sabi Decoration Measures : Ø 105cm H:46cm

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Mid-20th Century European Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Primitive Belgian Coffee Table in Solid Oak, circa 1900
Primitive Belgian Coffee Table in Solid Oak, circa 1900

Primitive Belgian Coffee Table in Solid Oak, circa 1900

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

Origin: Belgium Date: Circa 1900 (Late 19th to Early 20th Century) Material: Solid oak (reclaimed) Construction: Antique components; structurally original; tabletop surface has been ...

Category

20th Century Belgian Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France
French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France

French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

Beautiful French antique hollowed out tree trunk wooden planter from the 19th Century in a primitive and wabi-sabi style. Good condition with some old repairs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France
French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France

French Antique Hollowed Tree Trunk Wooden Planter Vessel, Late 19th C. France

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

Beautiful French antique hollowed out tree trunk wooden planter from the 19th Century in a primitive and wabi-sabi style. Good condition with some old repairs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

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H 20 in W 81 in D 37 in

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

Located in Dallas, TX

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table "wabi sabi" aesthetic: oak and elm wood.

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm, Oak

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

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H 10.63 in W 58.86 in D 15.75 in

Primitive Wabi Sabi Coffee Table

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

A primitive wabi sabi coffee table. Solid oak wood with a charming patina.

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2010s German Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Chair Pair
Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Chair Pair

Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Chair Pair

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H 35.75 in W 25.5 in D 24 in

Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Chair Pair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Crafted from elm, this set of Primitive Wabi Sabi side chairs embodies simplicity, authenticity, and timeless design.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood, Elm

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Antique Table, Bench, England, c1800
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Antique Table, Bench, England, c1800

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Naive Vintage Antique Table, Bench, England, c1800

Located in Hitchin, England

A naive, most probably 19th century rustic, primitive, Wabi-Sabi vintage antique table/bench in oak.

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Antique 19th Century British Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Bench/Table, England c1900s
Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Bench/Table, England c1900s

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Bench/Table, England c1900s

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Hitchin, England

Rustic, Primitive, Wabi Sabi, Antique, Naive Vintage Bench/Table, England, c19th Century.

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Antique 19th Century English Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Esque Wooden Coffee Table
Primitive Wabi-Sabi Esque Wooden Coffee Table

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Esque Wooden Coffee Table

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H 11.82 in W 77.56 in D 37.41 in

Primitive Wabi-Sabi Esque Wooden Coffee Table

Located in London, GB

A large open coffee table raised over a solid beam base. Belgium, c1930s, Solid wood, likely stained oak. Primitive style ideal to pair with mid-20th or antique items to add chara...

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century German Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet
Early 19th Century German Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet

Early 19th Century German Primitive Wabi Sabi Cabinet

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

A German provincial cabinet from the early 19th century. Made of solid pine wood, stained and waxed. This authentic piece of furniture is characterised by its purist design combined...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi Oak Farmhouse Stool / Side Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Oak Farmhouse Stool / Side Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Oak Farmhouse Stool / Side Table

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H 15.36 in W 14.57 in D 11.42 in

Primitive Wabi Sabi Oak Farmhouse Stool / Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This primitive oak stool, once purely functional for seating, has evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. The stool features a thick, solid oak top with a beautiful...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Stools

Materials

Oak

Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Chopping Block / Pedestal
Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Chopping Block / Pedestal

Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Chopping Block / Pedestal

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This primitive pine chopping block, once purely functional, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Crafted from a solid pine block with slanted legs, it ha...

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Early 20th Century French Country Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Workbench / Side Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Workbench / Side Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Pine Farmhouse Workbench / Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This tall, primitive pine worktable, once purely functional as a piece of furniture, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Constructed with traditional mo...

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Early 20th Century European Rustic Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Charred  Primitive Wabi Sabi Japanese Dug-Out Chair
Charred  Primitive Wabi Sabi Japanese Dug-Out Chair

Charred Primitive Wabi Sabi Japanese Dug-Out Chair

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H 21.07 in W 20.48 in D 23.63 in

Charred Primitive Wabi Sabi Japanese Dug-Out Chair

Located in London, GB

An early 20th C. Meiji period chair constructed from a single piece of timber. Charred and heavily patinated with age old repairs.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Chairs

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Old Storage Rack Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Old Storage Rack Primitive Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Old Storage Rack Primitive Wabi-Sabi

Located in Chiba, Chiba

It is an old Japanese glass cupboard. It can also be used as a bookshelf. It looks simple at first glance, but there are chamfered decorations on the shelves and doors. I like the...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wooden Bowl Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique
Japanese Old Wooden Bowl Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique

Japanese Old Wooden Bowl Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique

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H 5.52 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in

Japanese Old Wooden Bowl Primitive Wabi-Sabi Antique

Located in Chiba, Chiba

A wooden bowl with a beautiful grain. It is rare to find such a beautiful grain of wood. It seems to be around the Meiji era. It is carved by hand from a block of wood.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Rustic More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

Materials

Wood

A Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Chest, Scandinavia c. 1800s
A Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Chest, Scandinavia c. 1800s

A Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Chest, Scandinavia c. 1800s

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A large antique wabi sabi chest with heavy patina from age and use. From around 1800s in Norway, Scandinavia.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Early 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Basque Mountain Cupboard
Early 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Basque Mountain Cupboard

Early 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Basque Mountain Cupboard

Located in London, GB

A large early 18th C. Hewn chestnut cupboard from the mountains of the Basque Country. Primitively constructed with thick slabs of chestnut & hand forged iron hardware. Three inter...

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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Cupboards

Materials

Iron

Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool or Side Table
Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool or Side Table

Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Wabi Sabi Stool or Side Table

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

Primitive oak stool from Germany, originally made functional and now a stylish, characterful object. Features an exceptionally thick, solid oak top with a beautifully weathered chara...

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Early 20th Century German Country Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Elm 18Th C. Dinning Table
Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Elm 18Th C. Dinning Table

Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Elm 18Th C. Dinning Table

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H 29.14 in W 96.86 in D 35.44 in

Large Primitive Wabi Sabi Elm 18Th C. Dinning Table

Located in London, GB

An exceptional 18th C. elm dinning table from Northern France (most probably Normandy). Simply and solidly constructed Heavily patinated top with many age old repairs. A comfortab...

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Antique 18th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm, Oak

18th Century Spanish Catalan Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table
18th Century Spanish Catalan Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table

18th Century Spanish Catalan Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table

Located in London, GB

A dramatic 18th century side table, deep console or small desk in blackened and heavily patinated pine timber. Retaining much of its original paint and with many characterful later r...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Primitive Wabi Sabi Early 19th C. Navarran Chestnut Table
Primitive Wabi Sabi Early 19th C. Navarran Chestnut Table

Primitive Wabi Sabi Early 19th C. Navarran Chestnut Table

Located in London, GB

An early 19th C. Chestnut topped table from outside the city of Pamplona in Navrarra, Spain. Classic “A” Spanish legs. Heavily patinated with many age old repairs. Perfect small ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Japanese Antique Old Drawer Primitive Wabi-Sabi Storage Rack
Japanese Antique Old Drawer Primitive Wabi-Sabi Storage Rack

Japanese Antique Old Drawer Primitive Wabi-Sabi Storage Rack

Located in Chiba, Chiba

It is a drawer of the Meiji era. There are 12 drawers in all. There are no designers in the furniture of this era, and the furniture is made by considering only the people used by ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Dark 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Spanish Stone Mortar
Dark 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Spanish Stone Mortar

Dark 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Spanish Stone Mortar

Located in London, GB

A tall & dark hand carved Catalan stone mortar from the 18th C. Heavily worn with exceptional patination. Others available...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone

Exceptional Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Marble Mortar
Exceptional Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Marble Mortar

Exceptional Large Primitive Wabi Sabi 18Th C. Marble Mortar

Located in London, GB

A large hand carved Portuguese marble mortar from the 18th C. Heavily worn with great patination. From the town of Estremoz in south east Portugal.

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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Marble

Antique 17th Century Spanish Marble Mortar, Primitive Wabi Sabi Decor
Antique 17th Century Spanish Marble Mortar, Primitive Wabi Sabi Decor

Antique 17th Century Spanish Marble Mortar, Primitive Wabi Sabi Decor

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique marble mortar 17th Century Spain Excellent decor for not only the kitchen, but displayed on your entryway table, side table, coffee table etc. Great patina, wabi sa...

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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the primitive wabi sabi you’re looking for. Each primitive wabi sabi for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and teak. There are 154 variations of the antique or vintage primitive wabi sabi you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect primitive wabi sabi — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A primitive wabi sabi made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. A well-made primitive wabi sabi has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Mikko Nupponen and Olavi Hanninen are consistently popular.

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Prices for a primitive wabi sabi start at $325 and top out at $12,800 with the average selling for $1,790.

Questions About Primitive Wabi Sabi

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi furniture refers to tables, seats and other furnishings that reflect a specific Japanese design philosophy. It involves creating minimalist furniture that has a focus on appreciating the imperfections found in nature. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi is the practice of finding the beauty in imperfections. Examples include flowers growing through cracks in the ground, or a broken ceramic bowl made whole again with its imperfections showing through. You’ll find a variety of wabi-sabi pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One important aspect of wabi-sabi is the beauty in imperfect things, so a good example of wabi-sabi would be asymmetrical or even crude vessels and furniture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture and other objects from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi pottery refers to earthenware vessels that embody the principles of a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi. Proponents of the idea believe that household objects should emphasize function over form, so that they satisfy needs but do not cause people to attach too much meaning to worldly possessions. There is also a focus on finding the beauty in imperfection and simplicity. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi pottery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Wabi-sabi is technically not a design style, but it has influenced design. The term Wabi-sabi refers to a philosophy that emphasizes accepting imperfection and celebrating the impermanent beauty of nature. This concept has inspired many interior design trends, such as using organic and sustainable materials, selecting upcycled and repurposed pieces and integrating furniture and decorative objects that are unfinished, unpolished and unglazed. Shop a collection of pieces inspired by Wabi-sabi on 1stDibs.