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Style: Primitive
Primitive Painted Green Four Door Cabinet with Original Brass Sliding Lock
Primitive Painted Green Four Door Cabinet with Original Brass Sliding Lock

Primitive Painted Green Four Door Cabinet with Original Brass Sliding Lock

Located in Round Top, TX

A painted primitive cabinet with four doors, with each pair being secured by brass sliding hardware. Inside, the paint is winter white, and features five fixed shelves. The spacing i...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Large Black Primitive Cabinet / Sideboard Tansu / Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Large Black Primitive Cabinet / Sideboard Tansu / Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Large Black Primitive Cabinet / Sideboard Tansu / Wabi-Sabi

Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture

Overview A masterful blend of historical resonance and rustic minimalism, this one-of-a-kind primitive cabinet is a testament to timeless Japanese craftsmanship. The centerpiece of t...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Cedar, Pine, Reclaimed Wood

18th Century or Earlier German Primitive Cabinet on sledge feet with Hand-Forg
18th Century or Earlier German Primitive Cabinet on sledge feet with Hand-Forg

18th Century or Earlier German Primitive Cabinet on sledge feet with Hand-Forg

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

A beautifully timeworn primitive cabinet with a strong wabi-sabi presence, raised on distinctive sledge feet—a feature often found in earlier vernacular furniture. Built from thick, ...

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Mid-18th Century German Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet
Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet

Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood Glass 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet w...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood, Cherry

Primitive One Door Cupboard Wardrobe Pine Rustic Cabinet Mustard Painted
Primitive One Door Cupboard Wardrobe Pine Rustic Cabinet Mustard Painted

Primitive One Door Cupboard Wardrobe Pine Rustic Cabinet Mustard Painted

Located in Newfoundland, PA

This worked as a wardrobe for us. Hung up our coats and put our shoes on the shelves. This will work in any room in your home, the black you see on the shelf's is just contact paper...

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1860s North American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Rural Art Populaire Bonnetière, France, 19th Century
Rural Art Populaire Bonnetière, France, 19th Century

Rural Art Populaire Bonnetière, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautifully handcrafted bonnetière that embodies the enduring craftsmanship of 19th-century rural France. Made from solid pine, this paysan-style cabinet hails from the Auvergne regi...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Solid Pine Handmade Cabinet, Auvergnat, France, 1945
Solid Pine Handmade Cabinet, Auvergnat, France, 1945

Solid Pine Handmade Cabinet, Auvergnat, France, 1945

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This charming hand made cabinet was made during the post war time where materials were scarce and wood became one of the few materials to use. It is from Auvergnat France, and has a...

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1940s French Vintage Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique Colonial Primitive Cherry Wood Glass Front Corner China Cabinet Cupboard
Antique Colonial Primitive Cherry Wood Glass Front Corner China Cabinet Cupboard

Antique Colonial Primitive Cherry Wood Glass Front Corner China Cabinet Cupboard

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique American Colonial Primitive Solid Cherry Wood 2 Part Corner China Cabinet Cup...

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Late 19th Century Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Cherry

Primitive Blue Double Cabinet
Primitive Blue Double Cabinet

Primitive Blue Double Cabinet

Located in Fall River, MA

Double-door cabinet with a richly layered patina in faded blue and warm wood tones. Subtle panel detailing and original hinges. The plinth-style base is fully removable, allowing th...

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19th Century Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Blind Door 2 Draw Green Painted 1860s Cupboard
Blind Door 2 Draw Green Painted 1860s Cupboard

Blind Door 2 Draw Green Painted 1860s Cupboard

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Fabulous Blind door 2 draw green painted 1860s cupboard, it has many layers of paint which are worn through in many spots to reveal the original red wash. I have owned this piece in ...

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1860s American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Gibson Refrigerator Co. Small Oak Icebox Ice Chest
Antique Gibson Refrigerator Co. Small Oak Icebox Ice Chest

Antique Gibson Refrigerator Co. Small Oak Icebox Ice Chest

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Gibson Refrigerator Co. small oak icebox ice chest. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, 4 tin metal shelves, quality Americ...

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20th Century American Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Primitive French Rustic 2-Door Cupboard with Distressed Worn Paint
Primitive French Rustic 2-Door Cupboard with Distressed Worn Paint

Primitive French Rustic 2-Door Cupboard with Distressed Worn Paint

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Primitive French rustic 2-door cupboard with distressed worn paint The is a deceptively heavy piece, it is made in solid hardwood and has some original m...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Primative Federal Cherrywood Low Cabinet Shown Without Feet
Primative Federal Cherrywood Low Cabinet Shown Without Feet

Primative Federal Cherrywood Low Cabinet Shown Without Feet

Located in Buchanan, MI

A primative federal cherrywood low cabinet shown without feet although we have them. Great scale, color and Patina. 19th century Measures: Height 58 3/8 x width 40 x depth 20 1/8 inc...

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Early 19th Century North American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Cherry

Primitive 19th Century Filing Cabinet
Primitive 19th Century Filing Cabinet

Primitive 19th Century Filing Cabinet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Crude and Primitive cabinet with ten file holders. Paper labels indicate use between the years 1891-1893. Structurally sound but shows wear / loss. The bra...

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1890s American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Brass

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York
18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Massive 18th century Dutch kaas made in the Hudson Valley of New York, circa 1790-1810. It is made of walnut and has four shelves and one large draw across ...

Category

Late 18th Century American Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Withered Wood Grid Cabinet / Storage / Wabi-sabi Primitive
Japanese Withered Wood Grid Cabinet / Storage / Wabi-sabi Primitive

Japanese Withered Wood Grid Cabinet / Storage / Wabi-sabi Primitive

Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture

Elevate your space with this exceptional, one-of-a-kind cabinet, where the rustic soul of Japanese "Kareta Kozai" (weathered reclaimed wood) meets the precision of contemporary geome...

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2010s Japanese Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Unusual Old Bamboo Cabinet
Unusual Old Bamboo Cabinet

Unusual Old Bamboo Cabinet

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

An unusual and striking bamboo cabinet in original condition with a great tone and patina. Quite delicate in construction so probably not suitable for heavy use. Wear consistent with...

Category

20th Century Asian Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Bamboo

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Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
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H 50.01 in W 61.42 in D 29.93 in

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Cabinets

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Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi
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Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This Japanese sliding-door cabinet (cha tansu) was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in hinoki cypress, a wood valued for its fine grain, durability, and calming natu...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Cypress, Wood

Aquinas Red Oak Sliding Door Cabinet
Aquinas Red Oak Sliding Door Cabinet

Aquinas Red Oak Sliding Door Cabinet

$3,100 / item

H 21 in W 35 in D 14 in

Aquinas Red Oak Sliding Door Cabinet

By Brett Paulin

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Multi-functional sliding door cabinet, shown in natural red oak, outfitted with handmade knobs from Sweden and a blackened metal base. This cabinet is perfect...

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2010s Canadian Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet Sideboard / Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa 1910-40s
Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet Sideboard / Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa 1910-40s

Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet Sideboard / Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa 1910-40s

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This Japanese cha dansu tea cabinet was crafted during the Taisho to early Showa period and is made from richly grained keyaki (zelkova wood), one of the most prized hardwoods in tra...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

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Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabisabi
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Brutalist Oak Bar Cabinet, Belgium, 1970s
Brutalist Oak Bar Cabinet, Belgium, 1970s

Brutalist Oak Bar Cabinet, Belgium, 1970s

$5,717

H 45.67 in W 59.06 in D 19.69 in

Brutalist Oak Bar Cabinet, Belgium, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

A brutalist bar cabinet produced in Belgium in the 1970s. The piece is constructed in oak with a warm brown tone, emphasizing the natural grain and material presence. The façade is d...

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1970s Belgian Vintage Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Storage Wabi Sabi
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Cedar

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Primitive Low Profile Country Pine Linen Storage Jelly Cabinet Cupboard 46"
Primitive Low Profile Country Pine Linen Storage Jelly Cabinet Cupboard 46"

Primitive Low Profile Country Pine Linen Storage Jelly Cabinet Cupboard 46"

Located in Dayton, OH

A neat rustic linen cabinet. Made from Pine with a painted finish. Features 2 fixed interior shelves, leather hinges and a latch along the door. Dimensions: 16.675" x 11.75" x 46" (...

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20th Century Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900
Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

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H 49.5 in W 24.5 in D 17.5 in

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900 Measures - 49 1/2" x 24 3/8" x 17 1/2" This antique oak ice box, dating from around 1900, features a classic raised panel design. It is crafte...

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Early 20th Century Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Oak

19th Century Studio Cabinet
19th Century Studio Cabinet

19th Century Studio Cabinet

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H 59.06 in W 33.08 in D 13.39 in

19th Century Studio Cabinet

Located in Nijlen, BE

This 19th-century simplistic cabinet has spent its life in a studio. Years of intensive use have created an incredible patina. It has an original lock that locks, but cannot be secu...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Chestnut

20th Century Belgian Primitive Oak Cabinet With Iron Hardware
20th Century Belgian Primitive Oak Cabinet With Iron Hardware

20th Century Belgian Primitive Oak Cabinet With Iron Hardware

Located in High Point, NC

This 20th-century Belgian primitive oak cabinet highlights the beauty of honest craftsmanship and natural materials. Constructed from solid oak with a softly weathered finish, it fea...

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20th Century Belgian Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Beech Wabi Sabi Cabinet, circa 1800
Beech Wabi Sabi Cabinet, circa 1800

Beech Wabi Sabi Cabinet, circa 1800

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H 43.31 in W 23.63 in D 10.63 in

Beech Wabi Sabi Cabinet, circa 1800

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Rustic Wabi Sabi cabinet made of solid beech in Italy, circa 1800. This cabinet offers storage space for various items. It features a flap at the front and storage space behind the t...

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Early 1800s Italian Antique Primitive Cabinets

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Beech

Antique Primitive Pine Punched Tin Country Pie Safe Cabinet Cupboard 73"
Antique Primitive Pine Punched Tin Country Pie Safe Cabinet Cupboard 73"

Antique Primitive Pine Punched Tin Country Pie Safe Cabinet Cupboard 73"

Located in Dayton, OH

A very large and impressive antique kitchen farmhouse double pie safe. Made of pine featuring punched tin doors with stars and hearts. Dimensions: 14.5" x 40" x 72.5"h

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Early 20th Century American Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Primitive Dutch Hand-Carved Oak Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Primitive Dutch Hand-Carved Oak Cabinet, Early 20th Century

Primitive Dutch Hand-Carved Oak Cabinet, Early 20th Century

Located in Dronten, NL

Primitive Dutch Hand-Carved Oak Cabinet, Early 20th Century A soulful and sturdy small oak cabinet, hand-carved in the Netherlands around 1900–1920. This rustic piece shows the hone...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Primitive Cabinets

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Oak

Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet
Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet

Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique American Primitive Colonial Cherry Wood Glass 2 Door Hutch Cupboard Cabinet with 2 Lower Drawers. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 51" H x 42" W x 11" D.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood, Cherry

beech wabi sabi cabinet, 1850s
beech wabi sabi cabinet, 1850s

beech wabi sabi cabinet, 1850s

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H 51.58 in W 23.63 in D 11.42 in

beech wabi sabi cabinet, 1850s

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Primitive cabinet from Transylvania, made of sawn or hewn beech wood, circa 1850. Two shelves inside. This is a cabinet from a very modest house in the highlands. It is a small mirac...

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1850s Romanian Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Beech

Tramp Art Cabinet
Tramp Art Cabinet

Tramp Art Cabinet

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H 30.5 in W 31 in D 16 in

Tramp Art Cabinet

Located in Nashville, TN

tramp art cabinet featuring deep storage pockets on each side, a compartment on the front with two doors, and two drawers at the front. In excellent condition for age. A pieces that ...

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20th Century American Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Blue Primitive Folk Art Dressoir, France, 19th Century
Blue Primitive Folk Art Dressoir, France, 19th Century

Blue Primitive Folk Art Dressoir, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

This charming 19th-century dressoir embodies the rustic elegance of primitive folk art, making it a statement piece for any interior. Crafted from solid wood, this piece features a w...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Primitive cabinets for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive cabinets 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 cabinets created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, folk art, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive cabinets made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original cabinets, popular names associated with this style include and Ken Petersen. 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 cabinets differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $600 and tops out at $15,500 while the average work can sell for $2,725.