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Style: Primitive
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...

Category

1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Song Dynasty Ruffled Offering Jar, c. 1200
Chinese Song Dynasty Ruffled Offering Jar, c. 1200

Chinese Song Dynasty Ruffled Offering Jar, c. 1200

Located in Chicago, IL

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

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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...

Category

Early 20th Century European Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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...

Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Clay

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...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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...

Category

20th Century Primitive Vases

Materials

Wood

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...

Category

Early 20th Century European Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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 striking antique stoneware vessel is a powerful example of hand-built ceramic craftsmanship, featuring a tall cylindrical form enriched with deeply textured, armor-like relief d...

Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware
Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware

Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware

Located in Meer, VAN

Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann Jug / Bellarmine Jug Salt Glazed Stoneware, Germany. This is a very fine and early example of a renowned ‘bartmann’ / ‘baardman’ of ‘Bellarmine’ jug ...

Category

Early 17th Century German Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Stoneware

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...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450
Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450

Chinese Tapered Wine Vase with Polychromed Flowers, Ming Dynasty, c. 1450

Located in Chicago, IL

Attributed to the early Ming dynasty (1368-1644), this elegant vase from Yunnan province has a sculptural silhouette and a richly aged surface only time can achieve. The vase is shap...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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...

Category

1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Earthenware

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 ...

Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Primitive Vases

Materials

Metal

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

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus 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...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

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...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Vases

Materials

Enamel

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...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Decorative Ceramic Pitcher, Accolay, France c. 1960
Decorative Ceramic Pitcher, Accolay, France c. 1960

Decorative Ceramic Pitcher, Accolay, France c. 1960

By Accolay Pottery

Located in St Ouen, FR

Grogged clay highlighted with a geometric polychrome frieze. Incised signature on bottom. About Accolay Accolay designates both the place (South Burgundy) and the name of a commun...

Category

1960s French Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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A reclaimed Compton style rich terracotta scroll pot. With its handmade design and natural weathered finish, this reclaimed Compton style scroll pot makes a beautiful feature of a co...

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Mid-20th Century English Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

13th Century Chinese Song Dynasty Shipwreck Vessel, China
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Located in New York, NY

13th century China Song Dynasty small four handled shipwreck vessel. Beautiful and natural patina from being submerged under water. Part of a very large collection of shipwrecked pot...

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Ceramic

Metallic Bronze Handbuilt Wabi-Sabi Ceramic Vase
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Located in Brooklyn, NY

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Ceramic

Satsuma Earthenware Vase, by Kinkozan
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By Satsuma

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Satsuma earthenware vase, by Kinkozan, Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912) decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear, crackled glaz...

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Pair of Large Stoneware Pots
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Located in Los Angeles, CA

These 19th-century German stoneware pots are characterized by their robust forms and rich, dark brown semi-matte glaze. Each pot is fitted with petite ca...

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1870s German Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Large Antique Balkan Clay Storage Bottle or Urn Terracotta Vessel, 19th Century
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Located in Andernach, DE

Antique hand crafted and unique stoneware jug with a square belly and round base. The jug comes with a round screw cap. Possibly Balkan area or Italy, around 1800s to 1900. Beautiful...

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19th Century French Terracotta Confit Pot
19th Century French Terracotta Confit Pot

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$700

H 13 in W 12.75 in D 10.5 in

19th Century French Terracotta Confit Pot

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century French earthenware confit pot with traditional yellow glaze. Some chips and losses to glaze. These ordinary earthenware vessels were once used daily in the French cou...

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19th Century European Antique Primitive Vases

Materials

Terracotta

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

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Located in Chicago, IL

Attributed to the early Ming dynasty (1368-1644), this primitive vase from Yunnan province has a sculptural silhouette and a richly aged surface only time can achieve. The terracotta...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases

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Hand-Sculpted Spanish Marble Pots, Wabi-Sabi Design, Antique, 1900
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Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott
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Located in London, GB

A striking early 20th-century terracotta storage jar, hand-thrown in Anatolia and finished with a soft olive-green glaze that gently fades into natural clay. Once used to store olive...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

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Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery
Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery

Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery

Located in London, GB

This antique terracotta storage jar embodies the quiet beauty and utility of early 20th-century Anatolian craftsmanship. Hand-thrown in rural Turkey, its tall, tapered silhouette and...

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Antique Asian Wabi-Sabi Metal Jar Covered in Chainmail Early 20th Century
Antique Asian Wabi-Sabi Metal Jar Covered in Chainmail Early 20th Century

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By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old metal jar, most likely of Asian origin. Its entire surface is intricately covered with chainmail armor (kusari-katabira), crafted with extraordinary precision. Each ri...

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Located in Fort Collins, CO

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Located in London, GB

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Handcrafted Glazed Rim Terracotta Storage Vessel
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Handcrafted Glazed Rim Terracotta Storage Vessel

Located in London, GB

Introducing the Handcrafted Glazed Earthenware Storage Pot, a beautifully crafted piece that blends authentic Turkish pottery with rustic elegance. Designed and handcrafted in Turkey...

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20th Century Rustic Handcrafted Turkish Vesseel
20th Century Rustic Handcrafted Turkish Vesseel

20th Century Rustic Handcrafted Turkish Vesseel

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century vintage Turkish vase is an authentic piece of Anatolian pottery originally crafted for storing and preserving essential provisions in traditional Turkish homes. Han...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Clay

20th Century Handcrafted Distressed Collar Vase
20th Century Handcrafted Distressed Collar Vase

20th Century Handcrafted Distressed Collar Vase

Located in London, GB

This 20th-century distressed collar storage pot is a stunning example of Anatolian craftsmanship, perfect for adding an authentic touch to rustic, Mediterranean, farmhouse, and cotta...

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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases

Materials

Clay

Primitive vases for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive vases 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 created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, folk art and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, terracotta and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive vases made in a specific country, there are Europe, North America, and Mexico pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original vases, 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 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 $820.