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Style: Primitive
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Clay Amphora Vessel floor vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery 35"
Large antique vessel or amphora (amphorae) urn / vase or jar. These vess...
Category
Early 20th Century Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malian Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
African Redware Gooseneck Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Covered in a beautifully worn red clay slip, this hand-formed African vessel has a dramatic silhouette of a squat, ovoid body and a long, narrow neck. Subtly etched crosshatch patter...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Holmes & Savage, Dundee NY Blue Decorated Stoneware 5gal Crock C1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Holmes & Savage, Dundee NY Blue Decorated Stoneware Five-Gallon Crock with Hand Painted Mellon C1850
Measures- 14.25''H x 13''W x 13''D
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
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19th Century Decorated Salt Glaze 3 Gal Crock- Sipe & Sons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine blue decorated hand made pottery crock. It has the original double handles and in fine condition. Minor base chip (tiny). Fantastic glaze surface. This is a large three gallon...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Decorated Bird Stoneware Jug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century decorated stoneware jug with a bird on the face. This is a New York State jug. The condition is very good.
Category
19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
19thc Decorated Stoneware Jug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc blue decorated jug from New York State in amazing condition. Minor little chip off the lid and on the side of the jug.
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Studio Ceramic Stoneware Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A distinctive studio ceramic vase has a tall narrow shape, brown, with an outer glossy glaze and speckled white detailing. The cylindrical form contains an unglazed area at the neck ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery, Clay
Vase Hands, White and Gold Ceramic, Italy
Located in Treviso, Treviso
The “Andy” ceramic collection VG presents a collection of classic sculptures which revisits the techniques of pop art. The original work is taken apart; a few details are then remove...
Category
2010s Italian Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Mexican Antique One of a Kind Flower Pot Clay Dolores Porras Ceramic Vase
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a technique rooted in the land of Oaxaca: pottery in natural color, glazed and decora...
Category
1980s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 11.82 in
Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century
Located in Wallkill, NY
Another wonderful early Primitive two-door original blue/gray cupboard with a great amount of storage space. It has four shelves inside. True antique Pri...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pine
Vase Horse Small, Matt White Ceramic, Italy
Located in Treviso, Treviso
In Bassano ceramics have been produced for 300 years. In fact, from the 17th century this art has been developed in Veneto thanks to the presence of plastic clay, solder and kaolin i...
Category
2010s Italian Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Spongeware Butter Crock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handmade and painted butter crock was found in Pennsylvania and is in good condition with the exception of the old repairs to the lid. The base has n...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Decorated Stoneware Blue Decorated Crock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine double handled blue decorated stone ware crock is in good condition with minor chip on interior. There is an embossed three above the hand painted and decorated flowers on ...
Category
1850s American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Cowden & Wilcox Stoneware Crock with Grape Decoration
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This super rare and large four gallon 19th century decorated crock with exaggerated grapes design is in pristine condition. Cowden & Wilcox was a pottery company located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in the 19th century. Its very rare as well to find this variety in such a large size and in pristine condition. This is a real collectors choice...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Modernist Vintage Ceramic Vase, Italy 1960's.
By Bitossi
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Modernist Vintage ceramic vase, Italy 1960's.
Beautiful Bitossi style etched vase.
Handcrafted Modernist Minimalist vintage Mid Century Modern studio pottery ceramic Vase in brown ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Previously Available Items
Antique Holmes & Savage, Dundee NY Blue Decorated Stoneware 5gal Crock C1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Holmes & Savage, Dundee NY Blue Decorated Stoneware Five-Gallon Crock with Hand Painted Mellon C1850
Measures- 14.25''H x 13''W x 13''D
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
H 14.25 in W 13 in D 13 in
Ticino artisan made primitive terracotta ceramic vessel
Located in Rümmingen, BW
A beautiful, primitive handcrafted terracotta poy we sourced directly in Switzerland. The origin of this artisan-made terracotta pot is the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland calle...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta, Pottery, Clay
Red Clay Armadillo Figure from Colima, Mexico, circa 7th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Red clay armadillo vessel most likely from Colima, Mexico. The zoomorphic figure shows significant wear and calcification from age. Impeccable workmanship is evident especially on th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Primitive Styles Terracotta Bowl from Mexico, circa 1980's
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive styled terracotta water pot from the Mixteca region of Veracruz. Wabi features are evident in the bowl's shape and imperfect form. The surface area is clean and the rim con...
Category
1980s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Primitive Archaic Handcrafted Large Ceramic Pottery Bowl Pot with Handles
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather wonderful and unusual large ceramic piece. Well crafted and beautifully decorated with what appears to be primitive or tribal symbols.
...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Primitive Archaic Handcrafted Painted Ceramic Pottery Bowl Pot with Handles
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather wonderful and unusual piece. Well crafted and beautifully decorated (see how the light symbols stand out like snakes but the dark symbols form bear-like arms and claws).
...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique clay Amphora vessel floor vase primitive Greek earthenware pottery 34"
Large antique vessel or amphora (amphorae) urn / vase or jar. Fe...
Category
Early 20th Century Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
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...
Category
1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Maya Orangeware Bowl
By Maya
Located in Chicago, IL
With a worn, glossy finish, this petite orangeware bowl is a wonderful example of Maya pottery. Coated in a layer of clay slip for a monochrome finish, th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Central American Antique 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
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 Mid-20th Century, 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 folk art, decorative objects 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 Africa, Europe, and Mali 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 $167 and tops out at $1,480 while the average work can sell for $780.
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