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Style: Primitive
Ancient Mediterranean Style Bull Shaped Jug Sculpture, France, 1960s
Located in Firenze, IT
Ancient mediterranean style bull shaped jug sculpture. Phoenician Karalis / Motya. France 1970s 23 x 24 x 11 cm Conditions: excellent, n...
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1970s French Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Moon Jar by Mugly, NYC
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mugly NYC is a Brooklyn based ceramic studio specializing in richly textured sculptural clay and porcelain that evoke the poetics of the handmade. ...
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2010s American Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Porcelain, Clay

Antique Terracotta Vessel, 19th Century, with Patina, Wabi Sabi, Primitive Pot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous terracotta vessel with excellent patina and wear. 19th Century Spain.  
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Early 19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Early 20th Century Bust of an African Lady
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century bust of an African lady, presented in the Primitive style. Dimensions: H27 x W14.5 x D20 cm
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Early 20th Century Primitive Ceramics

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Terracotta

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Auguste Henri Carli Bust in Terracotta, France, Belgium, Early 20th Century
By Auguste Carli
Located in Verviers, BE
Auguste Henri Carli (1868-1930)-bust in terracotta, France, Belgium, early 20th century Signed A. Carli. Auguste Carli is a French sculpture, w...
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1920s Belgian Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Midcentury Rare Medium Tiger Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Original Italian ceramic, perfect condition, one teeth missing - shown on pictures. Produced in 1960s.
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20th Century Italian Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Rare Medium Tiger Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s
Midcentury Rare Medium Tiger Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s
No Reserve
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in
New Moon Ceramic Vase by MONDAYS
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handbuilt organic modern vase made from a groggy clay body covered in a matte black glaze with layers of glossy and crawling black glaze on top. Each vase is made by hand in our Broo...
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2010s American Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Diminutive Parian Bust of Apollo Belvedere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century English diminutive Parian bust of apollo Belvedere, a well executed example, raised on a 3-inch diameter solace base. Unmarked.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Bruno Gambone Glazed Ceramic Bull Sculpture, Italy, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Bruno Gambone glazed ceramic or stoneware standing bull, Italy, 1970s. Signed on underside "GAMBONE ITALY". This graphic and sculptural bull is at once whimsical and austere and make...
Category

1990s Italian Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique Confit Pot Jar French Terracotta 19th Century
Located in Mimizan, FR
Antique Confit Pot Jar French Terracotta 19th century Hand made terracotta confit jar from Provence (1) The bottom half was left unglazed to allow the p...
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1890s French Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully detailed African carved male bust in solid ebony. The figure has been expertly modeled by a master craftsman. The figures is expressive and nearly photographic. Ebony is ...
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20th Century African Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ebony

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
H 13.75 in W 6 in D 7 in
Small Black Panther Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s.
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Italian ceramic, perfect condition, produced in 1960s. We have also medium and large black panthers, check our products.
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20th Century Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Small Black Panther Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s.
Small Black Panther Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1960s.
No Reserve
H 9.06 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in
Peruvian antique round earthenware/17th-19th century/Wabi-Sabi small vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce you to some very beautiful earthenware. This is probably an earthenware vessel made in Peru, South America. In Peru, there are many earthenware with many ro...
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18th Century Peruvian Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large Wheel Thrown Moon Jar by Jason Fox
Located in Burbank, CA
Large Satin White Wheel Thrown Moon Jar by Jason Fox Largely influenced by Korean Pottery, Jason pays respect to the rich history of Moon Jars with this piece. "Moon Jars are magic...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pottery, Stoneware

Midcentury German Shepherd Ceramic Dog Sculpture, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Painted ceramic, very good original vintage condition. No damages or cracks. Beautiful and unique decorative sculpture. German Shepherd Dog Sculpture was produced in England. Only on...
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20th Century English Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century White Poodle Dog Sculpture, Italy, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Painted ceramic, very good original vintage condition. No damages or cracks. Beautiful and unique decorative sculpture. White Poodle Dog Sculpture was produced in Italy. Only one dog...
Category

20th Century Italian Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Previously Available Items
Moon Jar by Mugly, NYC
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mugly NYC is a Brooklyn based ceramic studio specializing in richly textured sculptural clay and porcelain that evoke the poetics of the handmade. This Moon Jar was handmade in 20...
Category

2010s American Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain, Pottery

Moon Jar by Mugly, NYC
Moon Jar by Mugly, NYC
H 7.5 in Dm 7 in
Primitive Style Ceramic Bowl From Mexico, Circa 1970's
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive style cazuela bowl from Los Reyes Metzontla, Puebla (Mexico). The style of this vessel exemplifies the most primitive of the designs from this community.
Category

1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Antique Chinese Pottery Jar, 476-221 BCE, Primitive Pottery with Motif Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese pottery jar Warring States (476-221BCE), Featuring loop handles, cross-hatched basketweave design. Excellent patina.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Painted Ceramic Folk Art Vessel From Mexico, circa 1970s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Hand made ceramic jug for carrying mezcal or pulque from Tuliman, Guerrero, circa 1970s. Canteen-type jug with hoop arms used for rope or strap ties. A cork or stopper would typicall...
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1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-19th Century Moroccan Terracotta Couscous / Bread Bowl
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered Moroccan terracotta couscous/bread bowl. Highly decorative. Morocco mid-19th century, weathered and small losses.
Category

19th Century Moroccan Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Primitive Styled Pot from Oaxaca
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive charcoal colored ceramic jar from San Lorenzo Texmelucan, Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1940s.
Category

1940s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Ceramic Jug with Animals Decoration by Jacques Blin
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in Paris, FR
Small ceramic jug with Primitive style Sgraffito decoration of stylized hybrid animals on green glaze by Jacques Blin (French, 1920-1995). Signed underneath: J. Blin, circa 1950 ...
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Mid-20th Century French Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Ochre Glazed Ceramic Vase by Jacques Blin
Located in Paris, FR
Cylindrical ceramic vase with Primitive style Sgraffito decoration composed of animals and geometrical motives in ochre glaze by noted artist Jacques Blin (French, 1920-1995). Incise...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Ceramic Jug with Birds Decoration by Jacques Blin
Located in Paris, FR
Small ceramic jug with Primitive style Sgraffito decoration composed of stylized birds on ochre glaze by noted artist Jacques Blin (French, 1920-1995). Signed underneath: J. Blin., ...
Category

1950s French Vintage Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Satterlee & Mory Blue Decorated 3-Gallon Cake Crock with Bird circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique stoneware cake crock by Satterlee and Mory, Fort Edward, NY offers cylindrical form with lug handles and hand decorated in cobalt blue...
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique Baltimore Peter Herman Blue Decorated Stoneware Batter Jug, circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Baltimore stoneware batter jug by Peter Herman offers blue decorated stylized foliate motif flanking spout and on frontal, circa 1850. Measure...
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Antique Bennington Pottery School Figural Spaniel in Rockingham Glaze
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Bennington Pottery School figural dog offers spaniel form in Rockingham glaze, circa 1849 Measures: 12.25" H x 9.25" bs W x 5....
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

Primitive ceramics for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive ceramics 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 ceramics created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, terracotta and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive ceramics made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and North America pieces for sale on 1stDibs. 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 ceramics differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $667 and tops out at $1,210 while the average work can sell for $900.

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