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Style: Primitive
Antique Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Lovely pot bellied glazed earthenware walnut oil jug with triple handles and spout is from the Périgord region in the Dordogne, France
The jug was used to hold and transport walnut...
Category
18th Century French Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Clay, Earthenware
Wauja/ Apulata. Céramique Indigène Brésilienne, 2022.
Located in PARIS, FR
This piece of native Brazilian ceramics, created by the Wauja tribe of the Haut-Xingu Park, skillfully combines tradition and contemporaneity. Made according to ancestral methods and...
Category
2010s Brazilian Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Primitive Beehive Styled Terracotta Heater From Northern Puebla, Mexico, 1950´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive beehive styled terracotta heater from a small Nahua community of Northern Puebla, Mexico, circa 1950´s. The perforated terracotta conical vessel emits heat from the burning...
Category
1950s Mexican Vintage Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Water Vessel From Central Michoacan, Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta water vessel from Central Michoacan, Mexico, early 20th century. The bottom half of the pot has been covered in cement for protection and cooling purposes. The zig zag des...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Cement
Terracotta Bowl From Central Yucatan, Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta bowl from Central Yucatan, Mexico, early 20th Century. This vessel was generally used to serve rice. The surface throughout shows nice wear.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Antique Philadelphia Blue Floral Decorated Stoneware Cake Crock Circa 1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Philadelphia cake crock offers stoneware construction with double handles and blue decoration in foliate design, c1870
Measures - 4.75"h x 8.25"diam
Catalogue Note: Ask ...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Antique Burlington Salt Glazed Blue Decorated Stoneware Crock with Grapes c1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Burlington crock offers salt glazed stoneware construction with double handles and blue decorated with wine grapes and leaf, maker stamped, c1870
Measures - 13.5"h x 14.2...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Antique Nigerian Nupe Clay Pots w/ Rattan Handles
By Nupe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare antique Nupe pottery cooking vessels made by Nigerian artisan. Both have rattan decoration and handles.
Category
Early 19th Century Nigerian Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Pottery, Rattan
Mid-20th Century Terracotta Bowl from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta bowl from the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico, circa 1970s with the characteristic knob off the lip. Known as "apaxtle" in the native Nahua language, these bowls ser...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Mid-20th Century Terracotta Water Bowl from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta bowl from the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico, circa 1970´s with the characteristic knobs on each side of the lip. Known as "apaxtle" in the native Nahua language, t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Wabi Sabi Clay Bowl
Located in Clermont, FL
Antique terracotta clay bowl. Subtle imperfections, symbolizing its age, usage & beauty of natural decay.
Category
20th Century Unknown Primitive Pottery
Materials
Clay
Early 20th Century Primitive Terracotta Water Vessel from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Rare pair of 1960s triangular concrete planters designed by Swiss neo-functionalist and Industrial Design Pioneer Willy Guhl for Eternit in Switzerland.
Each multifaceted planter ...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
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Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot. Found in Spain.
This Substantial and beautiful pot has two handles and a blacked finish.
Dimensions: 1...
Category
Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Clay
Mexican Wall Face Plates in the style of Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Unique and a rare find are these fabulous Mexican wall face plates in the style of Picasso. Lots of graphic whimsy in each hand painted plate which is sign...
Category
1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century Spanish Glazed Terracotta Bowl
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered piece of pottery from the South of Spain. Amazing blue decoration
Spain circa 1750-1800
Good but weathered condition.
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century two gallon salt glazed stoneware crock, circa 1860s.
In the style of H. Weston, the crock features a rounded rim, applied lug handle...
Category
Mid-19th Century North American Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century, French Green Glazed Terracotta Jug or Water Cruche
Located in Buisson, FR
Great authentic piece of pottery from the Provence. Unique and rare glaze. Beautiful weathered. Chips and imperfections help authenticate this water cruche as it was a utilitarian ty...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
1950s Fabulous Design Green Pineapple Pina Pottery Jar & Cups Handmade Mexico
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Fabulous design dark green glaze pineapple pina pottery jar & four cups Vintage Mexico
Measures: 9.5 tall x 12 diameter
Cup 2.5 tall x 2.5 diameter x 3.5 depth
Handmade Mexi...
Category
1950s Mexican Vintage Primitive Pottery
Materials
Pottery
French Green Glazed Terracotta Pottery
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French earthenware confit pot with traditional green glaze. These ordinary earthenware vessels were once used daily in the French country home and have beautiful rustic glazes of g...
Category
Early 20th Century French Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
19th C. Spanish Botijo Water Cooling Jug in Unglazed Terracotta
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This handmade terracotta 'botijo' is a traditional unglazed Spanish jug, the ancient and ingenious design of which has been perfected over centuries for the cooling and serving of fr...
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
French Mid-Century Fat Lava Style Vase from Vallauris Style Charles Cart
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful ceramic vase from Vallauris, France handcrafted and glazed. The lava style design is placed on a white background with overlays of grey and brown hues.
Circa 1950s, design...
Category
20th Century French Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
William Moorcroft Green and Gold Florian Ware Goblet
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A decorative pottery goblet created by William Moorcroft for James MacIntyre & Co. in 1903.
This goblet is part of William Moorcroft's Green and Gold...
Category
Early 20th Century English Primitive Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
French enameled confit pot from beginning of the 20th century
Located in Lyon, FR
Really nice confit pot from Gers region, France, made in the beginning of the 20th century.
Made in terracotta and half enameled on top, they were used to conserve food.
Good state o...
Category
Early 20th Century French Primitive Pottery
Materials
Enamel
Wedgwood Black Basalt Flowerpot in Trellis Pattern, English Early 20th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good black basalt small Flowerpot, made by Wedgwood and dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920s.
The piece is well potted in a traditional flowerpot shape with an...
Category
Early 20th Century English Primitive Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Previously Available Items
Primitive Clay Seed Bowl With Handle, Mixteca of Oaxaca, Circa 1950´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive clay seed bowl with handle from the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, circa 1950´s.
Category
1950s Mexican Vintage Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta
Primitive Beehive Terracotta Heater From Mexico, Circa 1950´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta charcoal burner from the northern Sierra of Puebla,, Mexico, circa 1950´s. Shows considerable wear in coloration and texture. A rare find.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Antique Binghamton White & Wood Paddle Bird Blue Decorated Stoneware Churn c1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Binghamton White and Wood churn crock offers stoneware construction with double handles, blue decorated with a paddle bird, and maker stamped, c...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
H 18.25 in Dm 10.5 in
Massive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico, Circa 1920´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Presenting a massive water jar from the Sierra Norte region of Puebla, Mexico, circa 1920´s. Hand coiled within the Nahuatl speaking communities, these pots are scarce. Pottery such ...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Early 20th Century Terracotta Water Vessel from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Early 20th century terracotta water vessel from the coast of Michoacan, Mexico.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Mid-20th Century Terracotta Bowl from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Mid-20th century terracotta bowl from Northern Puebla and the Southern Veracruz border. These "apaxtles" are inherently primitive and in line with the "wabi sabi" influence of imperf...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Tarahumara Ceramic Water Vessel from Mexico, circa Early 1900s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Tarahumara water vessel from Southwestern Chihuahua, Mexico, circa 1920s. The dark color of the clay used to create this pot is extremely rare. The Tarahumara, or Rarámuri, are indigenous peoples...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
19th Century Terracotta Water Pot With Iguana Handles
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Late 19th century terracotta pot with iguana handles from Los Reyes Metzontla, Mexico. This rare, one of a kind Poblano pot has unusual handles which resemble iguana figures. This pi...
Category
Late 19th Century Mexican Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
Antique Terracotta Amphora Vessel, 19th Century, Wabi Sabi, Patina Jar Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique painted terracotta amphora
Loss of paint and wear throughout.
19th Century
Spain.
Category
Early 19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Crusty Clay Pot on a Stand from Parma Italy
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th Century Crusty Clay Pot on a Stand from Parma Italy.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Primitive Pottery
Materials
Clay
Terracotta Water Jar from Yucatan, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracota water jar vessel from Central Yucatan, Mexico hand crafted in the early 1900's. The 6 pointed design is one of about six to eight typical pottery designs from the Mayan com...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Hand Crafted Water Pot from Mexico, Circa 1960´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Beautifully crafted pottery from the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, Mexico. This particular vessel was used to store water.
Category
1960s Mexican Vintage Primitive Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta, Pottery
Primitive pottery for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Primitive pottery for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage pottery created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, clay and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive pottery made in a specific country, there are North America, Mexico, and United States 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 pottery differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $360 and tops out at $1,960 while the average work can sell for $695.
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