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Style: Primitive
19th Century English Barrelback Windsor Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A lovable 19th century English barrelback Windsor arm chair with a graceful rounded crest-rail supported by several spindles, a sturdy saddle seat, splayed turned legs, and retaining...
Category
19th Century English Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Elm
Pair of English Pews
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A pair of sturdy English pine benches, or pews, from the turn of the 20th century. The long wood planks, finished with chamfered edges, are smooth with a fine patina–as expected for ...
Category
20th Century English Primitive Seating
Materials
Pine
$3,995 / set
African Ashanti Styled Wood Carved Animal Stool / Ottoman Ghana
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A hand carved primitive wooden Ashanti styled West African Ghana stool or ottoman . The personality of the artistic native carved animal as the base of the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
20th Century French Primitive Wooden Stool
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th Century French primitive wooden stool embodies the simplicity and honesty of traditional rural craftsmanship. Built from solid wood with a warm, naturally aged surface, the...
Category
20th Century French Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Primitive Rustic Minimal Italian Antique Farm Country Wooden Bench Side Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian rustic primitive country wooden bench, with trestle style legs in original aged green painted color giving the rich and beautiful patina that makes it look wonderfu...
Category
20th Century Italian Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Midcentury African Handcrafted Carved and Stained Wood Low Stool or Side Table. Made in Central Africa, mid century period, 1950's / 60's for the tourist market. Dark stained and car...
Category
1950s Congolese Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
$923 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Primitive Minimalism Mountain Chair
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This antique mountain chair is a beautiful example of traditional South German craftsmanship from the early 19th century. Crafted from solid, presumably fruitwood, it is assembled en...
Category
Early 19th Century German Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Fruitwood
Japanese Drifting Chair / Drifting Stool Drifting Object Animal
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese drifting chair / drifting stool
Drifting object animal
A dog-shaped stool made of drifting objects. It has a beautiful shape as an object.
Category
2010s Japanese Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Driftwood
Tree Chair 2 - Sculptural Post-Modern Handcrafted Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tree Chair 2 is a sculpted plywood chair. It’s visual language references natural forms – skeletons and bones, dinosaur anatomy, and dead branches, smooth and free of bark; all while...
Category
2010s Primitive Seating
Materials
Birch, Plywood
Antique Primitive Wooden Carpenters Shaving Shave Horse Long Work Bench Clamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Antique Primitive Wooden Carpenters Shaving Shave Horse Long Work Bench Clamp. Item f...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Pine
1920s Pine Bench in Great Original Barn Red Paint
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This is a wonderful 1920s pine bench, it has been painted a wonderful barn red. It is mortised and it shows a lot of natural wear. It has been yet well used, and still has a Lotta us...
Category
1920s American Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Nordic Carved Oak Corner Chair
Located in London, GB
A beautifully crafted Swedish corner chair from the 1930s, made from solid oak. The chair features elegant carved detailing, highlighting the craftsmanship of the period. Its compact...
Category
1930s Swedish Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Petite Stool Made in Solid Wood
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this primitive petite stool made in solid wood. Made in Mexico hand carved using machete. Ready to use as stool or side table.
Category
2010s Mexican Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Rustic Dining Chairs in Oak and Rush, Spain, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
Rustic dining chairs in oak and rush, Spain 1960s.
Set of 8 mountain or chalet chairs made by an unknown Spanish cabinetmaker in the 1960s. The struct...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Primitive Seating
Materials
Rush, Oak
Antique Wabi Sabi Daybed With Canopy
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful antique daybed with its iconically shaped slatted teak canopy is a unique piece from Sumatra. The teak wood has been lightly bleached, revealing the stunning aged wood...
Category
1950s Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Linen, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Ladderback Primitive Rustic Oak Wood Rush Seat Dining Chairs - Set of 4
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Ladderback Primitive Rustic Oak Wood Rush Seat Dining Chairs - Set of 4. Item featured is a nice smaller size, turn carved pointed finials, ...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Cord, Rope, Oak
Assemblage Armchair in the Style of Robert Hudson
By Robert Hudson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Colorful armchair in the style of West Coast assemblage artist Robert Hudson. The chair features found objects constructed to form a chair like sculpture. The almost robotic looking ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Primitive Antique Pig Bench, Long Single Slab Black Walnut, 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NJ
A fabulous rustic pig bench table with thick single Black Walnut slab top, beautiful time worn patina and splayed mortis & tenon tapered legs. Provenance: Mid 19th century Civil War ...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Walnut
Authentic Furniture Products Japan Milking Stool Smith & Watson Park Avenue
Located in Forest Grove, PA
An Authentic Furniture Products milking stool. Made in Japan, this stool is designed after the Smith & Watson Park Avenue Milking Stool, or maybe vice versa... The seat is actually ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Swedish Designer, Primitive Freeform Lounge Chair, Painted Wood, Sweden, c 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A sculpted painted wooden, primitive freeform lounge chair designed and produced in Sweden, circa 1960s.
Seat Height (inches): 12.75"
All ite...
Category
1960s Swedish Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Primitive Dug-Out Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Primitive dug-out chair from Southeast Asia. Hand-carved from sold piece of hardwood.
Note: Regional differences in humidity and climate during shipping may cause antique and vintag...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Primitive Seating
Materials
Hardwood
$3,600
Set of 3 Italian Splay Leg Stools with Upholstered Seats
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of three early 20th Century Italian milking stools with great primitive form and modern lines. Each stool has three wooden splay legs that are pegged together by a triangular apr...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Primitive Seating
Materials
Brass
Primitive Rustic 72" Long Wooden Distressed Gray Wash Criss Cross Trestle Bench
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Primitive Rustic 72" Long Wooden Distressed Gray Wash Criss Cross Trestle Bench. Circ...
Category
Late 20th Century Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Antique Primitive Stool / Mortar 1860s-1920s / Side Table Wabisabi Naga Tribe
Located in ECHT, NL
Monumental sculptural Nagaland Stool / mortar.
One of a kind charming authentic primitive Object made of a single solid hardwood. Hand carved by the Naga tribe in India, ca 1860s-19...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Provincial Chinese Kitchen Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century stool from China's Shanxi province charms with its top-heavy form and wabi-sabi texture. Likely cobbled together from spare wood, the stool's splayed leg form celeb...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Elm
Primitive Olavi Hanninen Style Milking Stool
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Primitive French milking stool in the style of Olavi Hanninen. Very charming and versatile object.
Stool can be used as supplemental coffee table or drinks table.
Price is for on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Primitive Seating
Materials
Hardwood
$575 / item
African Oromo Tri-Leg Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single, solid block of wood, this antique African stool has a unique personality and abstract form - as much a work of sculpture as it is a seat or table. The peti...
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Chair or Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina on this 19th century hand carved wooden chair from the Ivory Coast of Africa. This can also be used as a low side table. A piece of art. We only source the best.
...
Category
19th Century Ivorian Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Italian Cast Iron Slat Wooden Country Bench Side Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian country wooden bench with metal bottom and slat wooden top seating in original aged natural color giving the rich and beautiful patina that makes it look wonderful ...
Category
20th Century Italian Primitive Seating
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Nichols & Stone Hitchcock Harvest Stencil Painted Black Side Chair Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Vintage Nichols & Stone Hitchcock Harvest Stencil Painted Black Side Chairs - a Pair....
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Pair Of Early C20th Provençal Rush Seat Armchairs
Located in London, GB
Pair of early C20th Provençal rush seat armchairs.
Wonderful rustic, hand-carved oak chairs from the Luberon. In excellent, solid condition with some light wear consistent with age....
Category
1910s French Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Rush, Oak
Primitive Butcher Block Table, Frace
Located in Ventura, CA
Primitive Butcher Block Table, Frace 1920s pine base.
Discover the rustic charm of this Primitive Butcher Block Table from the picturesque Provence region of France, dating back ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Pine
Antique Hand Carved Chair
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina and details on the arms and legs of this hand carved teak chair. Circa 1950. Full dimensions; 21" wide at the front x 16" wide...
Category
1950s Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Large Early 20th Century French Primitive Curved Wooden Bench
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A unique and original large early 20th Century French wooden demi-lune bench. Entwined straw rushed seating rests upon a curved iron framework supported by six slotted, bolted and de...
Category
Early 20th Century French Primitive Seating
Materials
Iron
Rare Antique Raffles Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hand carved teak arm chair with beautiful patina. The front legs and arm rests are beautifully fluted and hand carved. We have a collection of four all one of a kind. The pr...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
19th Century French Primitive Oak Bench
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century French primitive oak bench is a beautifully understated example of vernacular craftsmanship, valued for its honesty of form and material. Constructed from a single,...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Primitive Oak Bench
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century French primitive oak bench is a beautifully understated example of vernacular craftsmanship, valued for its honesty of form and material. Constructed from a single,...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Primitive Oak Bench
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century French primitive oak bench is a beautifully understated example of vernacular craftsmanship, valued for its honesty of form and material. Constructed from a single,...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Oak
Primitive Carved Timber Indian Bench
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Primitive bench carved from single timber, Indian, contemporary.
Category
1980s Indian Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Pair of Primitive Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These French primitive side chairs are a true embodiment of rustic charm and artisanal craftsmanship. Each chair is crafted from branches and trunks with their natural shapes and tex...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
$4,500 / set
Primitive Sunbed by Helene Körting, Germany, 1925
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare sunbed by Helene Körting, Germany, 1925. This remarkable piece, Körting’s very first design, is crafted from lacquered wood, wicker, and metal castors, reflecting her innovative...
Category
1920s German Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wicker, Wood
American Primitive Windsor Stool Circa 1830's
Located in Hudson, NY
A wonderful stool in the Windsor taste. Originally created in the 1830s. At some point one of the legs was replaced with what appears to be a very old broom...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Paint
$1,500 / item
Early 19th Century French Vineyard Trestle Bench in Solid Hardwood
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This authentic early 19th century French vineyard bench is a rare and evocative example of rural French craftsmanship, originally made for use in vineyard or agricultural settings. C...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Primitive French Antique Side Chairs
Located in Las Vegas, NV
SOLD SEPARATELY
Beautiful chairs full of Wabi-Sabi style. French craftsmanship, antique 1800's with lovingly handmade details and perfectly imperfect wooden structure. The craftsma...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
$1,500 / item
Primitive Antique 1740 Spanish 18th Century Three Legged Bench or Coffee Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, super rare 18th century Spanish primitive three legged bench which can be used as a coffee table.
This has to be one of the olde...
Category
1740s Spanish Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Primitive Oak Bench
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century French primitive oak bench is a beautifully understated example of vernacular craftsmanship, valued for its honesty of form and material. Constructed from a single,...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Oak
Rustic Milking Stool
Located in Denton, TX
Very rustic hardwood milking stool with original milk paint in a mossy green. This would also make a great drinks table.
Category
19th Century North American Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Hardwood
4 Brutalist Sculptural Tripod Dining Chairs, 1970s
Located in Rīga, LV
Set of four handcrafted dining chairs with a unique sculptural silhouette and turned wooden legs. Made from contrasting light and dark stained solid wood, with wide paddle backs and ...
Category
1970s Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Oak Stools, 1960s France
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Great decorative stool set from France, circa 1960s.
We have eight of the same model in different versions. All can be found in our other articles.
Light, normal signs of use.
Category
1960s French Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Oak
Two Antique Rustic Hardwood Stools
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two very well made Primitive hardwood stools with good graining and weight. . The stools have tight peg construction and an excellent time softened age patina with French polish.
D...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Hardwood
$1,100 / set
Mid-Century Modern Handmade Beech Stool, 1960s France
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Great decorative stool from France, circa 1960s.
We have eight of the same model in different versions. All can be found in our other articles
Light, normal signs of use.
Category
1960s French Vintage Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Beech
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Rootwood Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of 19th-century Chinese rootwood stools embodies the quiet elegance and philosophical depth of the literati scholar tradition. Each stool is a harmonious marriage of natura...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Burl
$5,200 / set
Rustic Splay Leg Primitive Mortis & Tenon Bench
Located in Southampton, NJ
Early 20th century bench with mortis & tenon joinery & naturally rustic milk paint finish.
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Seating
Materials
Elm, Paint
19th C. Swedish Long Rustic Iron and Wood Plank Bench
Located in North Miami, FL
A beautiful Scandinavian country wooden bench top on black iron base in original aged coloring. Solid long bench.
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wrought Iron
French Rustic style Dining Chairs with slab seats
Located in Chicago, IL
French dining chairs
Elm, unmarked
Acquired from a farmhouse in the village of Fayence, France
4 available. Each are unique.
Minor scratching and signs of use. Naturally occurri...
Category
20th Century French Primitive Seating
Materials
Elm
Antique European Rustic Painted Wood Garden Bench with Original Weathered Patina
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This antique European wooden garden bench is a beautifully timeworn example of early rustic outdoor furniture, showcasing honest construction and an exceptional naturally aged patina...
Category
Early 20th Century French Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century Ladderback Irish Sugan Chair
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This chair is an amazing example of an all original Early 19th Century Ladderback Irish Sugan Chair. Its such a cool piece.
Chair is in excellent, antique condition with age app...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Wood, Rush
Andrianna Shamaris Colonial Teak Wood and Rattan Chair
Located in New York, NY
Antique Colonial teak and rattan chairs. Set of 3 available. The price reflects one chair.
Own an Andrianna Shamaris original.
Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic ...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
19th Century Welsh Elm Folk Farmhouse Chair
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Wonderful 19th Century Elm Folk Farmhouse chair, simplistic form, probably Welsh origin dates from 1870 / 1880.
In wonderful original condition, retains the original black finish. ...
Category
19th Century Welsh Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Beech, Elm
19th-C. French Rustic Deconstructed Settee With Cane And Barley Twist
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 19th century deconstructed French settee with original chippy paint ! The cane back is intact.
My shipping is for the Continental US only and is running two to five weeks...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Seating
Materials
Metal
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