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Style: Primitive
Early 19th Century American Primitive Pine Bucket Bench
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 19th Century American Primitive Pine Bucket Bench. Beautifully crafted storage piece typically found on a porch or summer kitchen for keeping well drawn water for easy reach fo...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Pine
$1,280 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Stock Rack - Vintage Storage Unit Rack
Located in Oakville, CT
Original, vintage Industrial, American, stock rack with storage pegs on front and back with original distressed paint.
Category
20th Century American Primitive Shelves
Materials
Metal
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Storage Units Produced by Stil i Stål in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Set of 3 storage units. Produced by Stil i Stål in Denmark.
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1960s Danish Vintage Primitive Shelves
Materials
Steel
19th Century Mahogany Dessert Buffet
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Mahogany dessert buffet from England. the buffet has three shelves, all surrounded on three sides by galleries. The front edges of the shelves are beveled, and have simp...
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Primitive Painted Pine Petite Chest Storage Trunk
Located in Charleston, SC
Antique 19th century primitive pine farmhouse blanket / hope chest or toy storage trunk. Made of pine featuring rectangular form painted red exterior, hand dovetailing, forged iron h...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Shelves
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Iron
English 19th Century Mahogany Trolley
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An English tea trolley or butler’s trolley with architectural inspiration. This 19th century mahogany antique has great presence in any room, notable f...
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Shelves
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Brass
Pierre Jeanneret File Rack Unit with Stencil Marks
Located in Soho, London, GB
Pierre Jeanneret file rack unit from the Administrative Buildings of Chandigarh.
This piece presents a beautiful patina and a rare stencil mark on...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Primitive Shelves
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Teak
English 19th Century Plate Holder
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This simple wooden plate holder is the functional piece of antique organization you’ve been searching for. You’ll have a much easier time accessing, stori...
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17th Century English Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Wood
Original Alvar Aalto Shoe Rack Designed for the Stora Enso Building Finland
By Alvar Aalto
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is this rare and custom shoe rack designed by Alvar Aalto circa 1960 featuring solid birch wood slats. Custom designed by Alvar Aal...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Primitive Shelves
Materials
Wood, Birch
$2,750
H 3 in W 32.25 in D 18.5 in
19th Century English Whatnot
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century English mahogany whatnot, or tired stand, with beautifully turned supports mimicking columns, with turned frames supporting solid mahogany shelves, and a low...
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1880s British Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible Mid to Late 20th Century Industrial Rustic distressed metal shelving, bookcase, or display unit. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so w...
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Mid-20th Century Primitive Shelves
Materials
Metal
Custom Wine Racks for Cellar or Wine Storage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A modular wine rack system that is adjustable and extremely versatile. This example shows how a spare room or a walk-in closet can be transformed into a virtual wine cellar, the system is so flexible that the client can adjust the racks for standard wine bottles, magnums, champagnes or exotics by simply lifting out one unit and replacing it with another. The racks can also be alternated with shelves, all without the need of tools.
The only installation needed is attaching the vertical moldings. Please note the optional wall treatment...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Shelves
Materials
Oak
Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Walnut 4-Tier Server
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Walnut 4-Tier Server with Bobbin Turned Detail
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Walnut
English Regency Pine Etagere, Early 19th Century, Four Shelves, Turned Supports
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English regency period pine freestanding étagère from the early 19th century with four shelves, turned supports and petite finials. This English Regency period freestanding pine é...
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Pine
$12,600
H 83 in W 40 in D 17.75 in
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19th-C. Rustic Primitive French Carved Fruitwood Spool Shelf / Etagere
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 19th century carved fruitwood spool or bobbin shelf / etagere. It is 17” to the first tier. It has age appropriate wear.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Shelves
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Fruitwood
Early 20th Century Primitive Tobacco Leaf Sizer Sorter Shelves
Located in Doylestown, PA
Rare find primitive style tobacco leaf sorter or sizer. These were used by tobacco farmers to sort leaves by size during harvest time once they had sufficiently dried. The sizer woul...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Shelves
Materials
Wood
Primitive Shelf by an artist from France
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We found this shelf in the south of France.
It is said to be the work of a certain artist, but we don't know the details.
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20th Century Unknown Primitive Shelves
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Shelf 1860s-1920s / Tansu Zen
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old shelf made in Japan.
Decayed boat boards are used as material.
This furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Shelves
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Cedar
Pair of Restoration Hardware French Casement Double Door Oak Bookcase Cabinets
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of very well made, sturdy and solid feeling Display/ Bookcase Cabinets in an oak drift wood type finish The Cabinets with crown molding over double glazed doors with French st...
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20th Century Primitive Shelves
Materials
Brass
H 91 in W 46.5 in D 17.25 in
Antique Folk Art Sewing Spool Carved 6 Tier Corner Shelf Whatnot Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique folk art sewing spool carved 6 tier corner shelf whatnot stand. Item features beautiful wood grain, nicely carved details, very nice antique item...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Shelves
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Wood
Antique Country Store Clock Repair Pine Pigeon Hole Cabinet Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique country store clock repair storage cabinet offers pine construction with 288 pigeon holes (81 with drawers), c1900
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Shelves
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Pine
H 58.5 in W 55.25 in D 9.25 in
Antique Oak Country Store Mirrored Display Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique country store display cabinet offers quarter sawn oak construction with glass sides and front door opening to shelved and mirr...
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20th Century American Primitive Shelves
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Glass, Wood, Oak
Early Antique Oak 60- Drawer Type-Setting, Art, Print or Map Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An early antique type-setting, map or print cabinet offers paneled oak construction with 60 drawers, circa 1900
Measures- 53.5" H x 49" W x 21" D.
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20th Century American Primitive Shelves
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Oak
H 53.5 in W 49 in L 53.5 in
Primitive Spanish Shelving Unit, 18th Century
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
Charming 18th century primitive Spanish shelving unit with great character and patina.
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Shelves
Materials
Wood
1920s Four-Tier Farmhouse Plant Stand in Original Paint
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Wonderful early pine plant stand. This can be used to display a variety of collectibles. I used it as a plant stand with a lamp at the top. This is another true antique pieces that c...
Category
1920s American Vintage Primitive Shelves
Materials
Pine
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Bench
Located in New York, NY
Antique bench or shelf.
This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be found in imperfection and impermanence. It’s a beauty of things...
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1950s Vintage Primitive Shelves
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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Primitive shelves for sale on 1stDibs.
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