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Style: Primitive
Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century
Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century

Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This stone basin was carved by hand over two centuries ago, sculpted from solid limestone with and irregular texture and asymmetrical shape. The vessel is minimally worked to preserv...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Limestone

Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase
Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase

Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase

Located in London, GB

Introducing the Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Storage Amphora, a piece that embodies the essence of Mediterranean craftsmanship and rustic charm. This amphora, traditionally used fo...

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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot
Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot

Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot
Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot

Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot

Located in London, GB

This Turkish dual-handle terracotta storage pot is a captivating piece that embodies the heritage and artistry of Anatolian craftsmanship. With its robust form and elegantly curved d...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Dogon Style Anthropomorphic Vase in Patinated Copper
Dogon Style Anthropomorphic Vase in Patinated Copper

Dogon Style Anthropomorphic Vase in Patinated Copper

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A primitive looking vessel in the shape of this little vase or jar. It is executed in what we believe is copper that has patinated intensely over the years. It features distinct West...

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20th Century Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Large Ceramic Pot
Large Ceramic Pot

Large Ceramic Pot

Located in Dallas, TX

Large ceramic pot.    Each vary in appearance and dimension.

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20th Century European Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Rustic Solid Wood Whole Tree Root Pot Brush Pot Vase Jar 15.75 lb
Antique Rustic Solid Wood Whole Tree Root Pot Brush Pot Vase Jar 15.75 lb

Antique Rustic Solid Wood Whole Tree Root Pot Brush Pot Vase Jar 15.75 lb

Located in Somis, CA

A bold 15.75 lb solid jujube tree root pot, crafted to preserve the natural contours, knots, and bark textures of the original root. Rather than imposing a conventional form, the mak...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Large Hammered Brass Spittoon
Large Hammered Brass Spittoon

Large Hammered Brass Spittoon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Russian Imperial brass spittoon with rounded hammered body and wide tulip mouth rests on three ball feet. The patinated vessel can be used for floral ar...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single f...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Fir

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel
Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This antique handcrafted terracotta pitcher is a beautiful example of traditional earthenware pottery, showcasing the simplicity and durability of time-honored ceramic techniques. Th...

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Early 20th Century European Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery
Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery

Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery

Located in London, GB

A beautifully weathered terracotta vessel from early 20th-century Anatolia, hand-thrown in coarse local clay and fired in a traditional wood kiln. Originally used for storing olive o...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Wild Timber Pot, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Wild Timber Pot, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Wild Timber Pot, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This incredible wooden vessel wears a lifetime of history on its surface, deeply weathered to expose the wood grain and darkened by a smooth patina. Shaped from a single tree trunk, ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar
20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar

20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century field-fired terracotta amphora was crafted in Anatolia using rich local clay and traditional open-kiln techniques. Once used for the storage and transport of oil or...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Horseshoe Stone Basin, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Horseshoe Stone Basin, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Horseshoe Stone Basin, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This stone basin was carved by hand nearly two centuries ago, sculpted from solid limestone to an unusual horseshoe shape. The exterior is patterned with irregular texture and chisel...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Limestone

Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel
Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel

Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel

Located in London, GB

Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough/Planter – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel A striking primitive wooden trough from Lombok, Indonesia, hand-carved from a single solid timber block. This l...

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Hardwood

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia
Italian Olive Jars from Puglia

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia

$1,080Sale Price / set|20% Off

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian Pottery from Puglia hand crafted dimensions: 16 x 13.5 x 15 H 16 x 13.5 x 15 H 13 x 11 x 17 H

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1960s Italian Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Provincial Chinese Earthenware Vessel, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Earthenware Vessel, c. 1900

Provincial Chinese Earthenware Vessel, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Sculpted during the early 20th century in China's Shanxi province, this terra cotta vessel has a smoky taupe exterior with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed s...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot
Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This authentic antique terracotta water jug is a beautifully aged example of traditional earthenware pottery, handcrafted using time-honored techniques. The vessel features a classic...

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Early 20th Century European Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana
Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana

Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a ceramic handcrafted in Italy by the Urbano Fontana factory, as attested by the signature engraved at the base, between the 60s and 70s. This vintage ceramic has a...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900

Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This ceramic jar from China's Shandong province has a bottle-neck shape meant for storing vinegar or wine made from rice and grain. Dated to the early 20th century, the jar was likel...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Terracotta Olive Storage Urn Mid Eastern European
19th Century Terracotta Olive Storage Urn Mid Eastern European

19th Century Terracotta Olive Storage Urn Mid Eastern European

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Beautiful urn which was most likely created in the late part of the 19th century. Used for storage and transportation. Amazing color and patina. Top opening...

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1880s Turkish Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Set of 2 Primitive Wooden Pots - Late 19th Century
Set of 2 Primitive Wooden Pots - Late 19th Century

Set of 2 Primitive Wooden Pots - Late 19th Century

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Beautiful primitive bins set - c.1880 Measures : Large : Ø 42 cm H : 69 cm Small : Ø 28 cm H : 35 cm These hollowed-out tree stumps have multiple uses, including storing kindling,...

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Late 19th Century Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze
20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze

20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century hand-fired terracotta storage jar originates from Western Anatolia, where it was traditionally used for storing oil, olives, or grain. Its distinctive two-tone surf...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique African Milk Jug
Antique African Milk Jug

Antique African Milk Jug

Located in New York, NY

Antique African wooden milk jug with tin accent. Includes a beautiful hand woven top. The jug alone is 12” high. Great as a vase or art object. Early 20th century. This container ...

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato
20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato

20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century terracotta olive jar comes from Western Anatolia, where it was originally crafted for storing olive oil after harvest. The broad-shouldered, twin-handled form and n...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900

Provincial Chinese Wine Jug, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This large ceramic jar from China's Shandong province has a bottle-neck shape meant for storing vinegar or wine made from rice and grain. Dated to the early 20th century, the jar was...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap
Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap

Located in London, GB

Discover the timeless appeal of the Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap, a piece that beautifully combines artisan craftsmanship with rustic functionality. Origin...

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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel
25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel

25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel

Located in Pasadena, TX

This wooden vessel was made in Asia. The wooden vessel is carved in high relief. It has what may be Foo Dogs as handles. The vessel is quite worn. but very stable. The floor of it is...

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20th Century Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Naga Pot, Nagaland, India, mid 20th century
Naga Pot, Nagaland, India, mid 20th century

Naga Pot, Nagaland, India, mid 20th century

Located in Hønefoss, 30

Hollowed from a single piece of wood, this vessel was originally used for fermenting rice beer in the Naga highlands of northeastern India. Heavy, dark with age, and standing on thre...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Primitive Chinese Earthenware Bottle Jar
Primitive Chinese Earthenware Bottle Jar

Primitive Chinese Earthenware Bottle Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive earthenware jar sits with a quiet beauty, potted by hand with subtle asymmetry and minimally decorated with combed etchings along the shoulders and sides. Though an ex...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper & Brass Pouring Vessel
Antique Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper & Brass Pouring Vessel

Antique Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper & Brass Pouring Vessel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Patinated Copper / Brass, Hand-Riveted Metal This antique pouring vessel showcases the rugged character and hand-worked constructio...

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Early 1900s American Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century
Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century

Antique Chinese Raw Stone Basin, Early 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This stone basin was carved by hand over two centuries ago, sculpted from solid limestone with and irregular texture and asymmetrical shape. The vessel is minimally worked to preserv...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Limestone

A Massive Hollowed Tree-Trunk Planter, Scandinavia c. 19th Century
A Massive Hollowed Tree-Trunk Planter, Scandinavia c. 19th Century

A Massive Hollowed Tree-Trunk Planter, Scandinavia c. 19th Century

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A sculptural planter formed from a single hollowed tree trunk, retaining its natural organic silhouette and heavily textured surface. Weathered with a rich patina. See photos beside ...

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Early 1800s Norwegian Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pine

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century
Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century

Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking antique copper storage vessel, hand-forged with a beautifully timeworn surface and rich verdigris patina. This substantial piece features a broad cylindrical body with a g...

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Late 19th Century Turkestan Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Chinese Combed Earthenware Pot
Chinese Combed Earthenware Pot

Chinese Combed Earthenware Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive earthenware jar sits with a quiet beauty, potted by hand with subtle asymmetry and minimally decorated with combed etchings at the shoulders. Though an exact date is u...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug
19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug

19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug

Located in Louisville, KY

Copper vessels of this nature were once primitively made in Europe and Middle Eastern areas of the world. This piece is a stunning example of the stout, but primitive craftsmanship t...

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19th Century European Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar
19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar

19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century American tall Albany-slip-glazed stoneware storage jar with a heavy lip. This jar was originally used to store food, but is perfect today for storing umbrellas, walkin...

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19th Century American Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Andrianna Shamaris Original Teak Wood Rice Pounder

Andrianna Shamaris Original Teak Wood Rice Pounder

Located in New York, NY

This antique teak wood bowl was originally used to pound rice. We added the shell inlay. This bowl was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be f...

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Early 1900s Indonesian Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-carved from a single block of marble, this small stone vessel is an antique Chinese mortar once used to grind herbs and spices in a kitchen or apothecary. The chiseled exterior ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Marble

Antique Chinese Triangle Stone Trough, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Triangle Stone Trough, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Triangle Stone Trough, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This small stone basin was carved by hand nearly two centuries ago, sculpted from solid limestone to an unusual triangular shape. The chiseled surface has the irregular texture of ra...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Limestone

20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware
20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware

20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Copper Cauldron Pot, Early 19th Century
Antique Chinese Copper Cauldron Pot, Early 19th Century

Antique Chinese Copper Cauldron Pot, Early 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This antique Chinese cauldron was shaped of hammered copper in the early 19th century, originally used above a fire as a cooking pot or kettle. The large metal pot...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-carved from a single block of marble, this small stone vessel is an antique Chinese mortar once used to grind herbs and spices in a kitchen or apothecary. The chiseled marble ha...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Marble

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-carved from a single block of marble, this small stone vessel is an antique Chinese mortar once used to grind herbs and spices in a kitchen or apothecary. The chiseled exterior ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Marble

Antique Chinese Charred Reclining Cow Censer, Bai Minority, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Charred Reclining Cow Censer, Bai Minority, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Charred Reclining Cow Censer, Bai Minority, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive ceramic vessel is a 19th-century incense burner attributed to the Bai minority culture of Yunnan province. Its charred surface indicates the black clay vessel was orig...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot
Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot

Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive earthenware jar sits with a quiet beauty, potted by hand with subtle asymmetry and devoid of surface decoration. Though an exact date is unknown, the jar carries signi...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage Hand-Carved African Tribal Calabash Form Vessel
Vintage Hand-Carved African Tribal Calabash Form Vessel

Vintage Hand-Carved African Tribal Calabash Form Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Hand-Carved African Tribal Calabash Form Vessel Beautifully hand-carved African hardwood vessel in a traditional calabash (gourd) form, richly decorated with intricate geome...

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Mid-20th Century African Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Hardwood

Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot
Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot

Petite Chinese Earthenware Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive earthenware jar sits with a quiet beauty, potted by hand with subtle asymmetry and a unique, globular silhouette. Though an exact date is unknown, the jar carries sign...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Mid 20th century Enamelled Earthenware Carafe Vase in Primitive Style
Italian Mid 20th century Enamelled Earthenware Carafe Vase in Primitive Style

Italian Mid 20th century Enamelled Earthenware Carafe Vase in Primitive Style

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a ceramic of great charm, a hybrid between a carafe and a vase, an object of common use that takes on an artistic value thanks to its sculptural shape and the splen...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Enamel

Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"
Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"

Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage tree or giant coral shaped floor vase crafted of composite / resin finished in black lacquer, thoroughly embedded with small sea shells, their exte...

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Late 20th Century Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Shell, Lacquer

Chinese Ming Celadon Kitchen Jar, c. 1600s
Chinese Ming Celadon Kitchen Jar, c. 1600s

Chinese Ming Celadon Kitchen Jar, c. 1600s

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful in its imperfection, this small Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) jar displays the quiet refinement of Chinese folk ceramics. Dated to the 15th/16th century, the earthenware jar has...

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17th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Yuan Drip Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Drip Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Drip Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful in its imperfection, this lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and g...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Korean Nambangae Grain Mortar, c. 1800
Korean Nambangae Grain Mortar, c. 1800

Korean Nambangae Grain Mortar, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This primitive wooden vessel is a traditional Korean wood mortar used for pounding rice and grains. A form unique to South Korea's Jeju Island, the mortar is known as a nambang-ae an...

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Early 19th Century Korean Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone

Primitive vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive vases and vessels 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 vases and vessels created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art, building and garden elements and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, terracotta and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive vases and vessels made in a specific country, there are Europe, North America, and Africa pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original vases and vessels, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, and Elisabeth Joulia. 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 vases and vessels differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $167 and tops out at $22,191 while the average work can sell for $840.