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Style: Primitive
Antique Primitive Handmade Decorative Bowl From Bulgaria
Located in Southampton, NJ
Primitive handmade decorative bowl with patina’d floral motif. Made in Bulgaria in the late 19th century.
Shipping from Orange California.
Category
Early 19th Century Bulgarian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Clay
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 Furniture
Materials
Elm
Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in hand-painted pine
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find an exceptionally rare Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in pine with hand-painted floral ornaments. This kind of chest was a typica...
Category
1850s Balkan Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Iron
Mid-20th Century Woven Chinese Rice Basket
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-20th century woven Chinese rice basket with handle. Hand-woven willow with elm handle. Beautiful faded patina and texture from decades of w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture
Materials
Elm, Willow
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 ...
Category
1860s American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
African carved hardwood figure of a Maasai warrior, signed, circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This superb beautifully carved hardwood sculpture is of a native African Maasai warrior sitting in a semi kneeling pose. He has powerful masculine featu...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Plaster Head Primitive Sculpture in the style of Easter Island Moai Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Inspired by the 380 A. D. Easter Island originals, this Plaster Head Sculpture showcases a fine example of primitive art, known to represent god...
Category
Late 20th Century Chilean Primitive Furniture
Materials
Plaster
Early 19th-Century Jewish Wall Double Candle Holder with Deer Motif
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite early 19th-century Jewish double wall candle holder is crafted from wood and bronze, embodying a fine example of traditional Judaica craftsmanship. The piece features ...
Category
Early 19th Century Polish Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Turkish Terracotta Table Lamp with Copper Glaze, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A vintage Turkish terracotta table lamp featuring a soft copper-toned surface and classic rounded form. Handcrafted in the 20th century using traditional Anatolian pottery techniques...
Category
1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture
Materials
Clay
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 Furniture
Materials
Pottery, Rattan
Rustic Primitive Oak Cupboard from around 1800
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Original provincial cupboard from the late 18th century or early 19th century. Belgium/ Northern France. Solidly crafted in oak wood.
This authentic primitive piece of furniture is ...
Category
Late 18th Century Belgian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Oak
Andrianna Shamaris Phallic Lingam Stone
Located in New York, NY
Century old stone from Sumatra. We have a collection of twelve. They look fabulous placed in a group as a sculpture. The price and images reflect the one shown. Used as a healing sto...
Category
Early 1900s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Stone
18th Century Corner Cabinet with Original Feather Painted Finish
Located in Carmel, CA
This two-piece corner cupboard has a barrel front. The "Turkey Breast" cupboard will fit into any sized corner. It has wooden peg construction. Inside t...
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th C. Primitive Cabbage Cutter Console Table / Folk Art
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a very unusual version of a mid-1800’s cabbage kraut cutter/shredder. Originally, the cutter would have been placed over a large crock when in use....
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Steel
Large Primitive Bleached Walnut and Flint Grain Thresher
Located in Houston, TX
Large Primitive bleached walnut and flint grain thresher dating to the 19th century. Hand carved walnut embedded with sharpened flint stones. Originally...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Stone, Iron
19th Century Belgian Low Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and alluring primitive 19th century Belgian sanglier (wild boar) butcher's table with one of the best patinas we've seen in a long time. The table top is carved of one ...
Category
19th Century Belgian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Primitive Antique Genuine Swedish Red Extendable Wall Table or Small Sideboard
Located in Kramfors, SE
Primitive Folk Art table from Sweden, can also be used as a small sideboard. The table have most likely been used as a wall table or a window table where it is placed just underneath...
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Pine
Collection of 4 Early Horn Beakers
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Four Early Horn Beakers.
A selection of four cattle horn beakers of various sizes, all with horn bottoms. Beaker 1 - rim diameter 7.5 cm, height 8.2 cm - tram line decoration to top ...
Category
19th Century British Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Horn
Set of Seven Handmade Vintage Primitive Vintage Nesting Cubes/Blocks in Pine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Primitive set of seven blocks and boxes (some four-sided, some two) which nest in the largest box (ca. early 20th Century, USA).
Thoughtfully crafted with finger jointed-edges and un...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Pine
Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A large decorative and rare hand carved tribal war shield in traditional colors, made in Papua New Guinea in the late 19th century. Functional as beautiful ...
Category
Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century American Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century American farmhouse side table is a charming addition to any country home interior. The table features a round top supported by a sculptural base with elegantl...
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Set of Four 19th Century French Chamfers on Custom Mounts
Located in Chicago, IL
This set of four 19th-century French wrought iron chamfered shave draws is a tribute to the artistry of coopers, essential craftsmen in communities. These draws, once crucial tools f...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
West African Hand-Crafted Earthenware Clay Pottery Bowl, Early 20th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Primitive style West African hand-crafted pottery bowl, early 20th century. It features an incised geometric design on the inside with a thick molded lip edge and has good weight. ...
Category
Early 20th Century African Primitive Furniture
Materials
Clay, Earthenware
Tutsi Milk Jug Vase
Located in Vancouver, BC
An authentic wood container used by the Tutsi people, a group of people residing near the African Great Lakes. Carved from a single piece of wood, this ...
Category
Early 20th Century Rwandan Primitive Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Brown / Red Primitive Blind 1 door painted cupboard
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This authentic Fabulous Primitive Blind door painted 1850s Dovetailed cupboard in Brownish / Red, it has many layers of paint which are worn through in many spots to reveal the origi...
Category
Mid-19th Century Canadian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Sculpture Atlante by Luciano Bertolotto, Italy
A large wooden sculpture made by the Italian sculptor Luciano Bertolotti (Pompi). Handmade with several antique wooden pieces...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Ethiopian Carved Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles while sleeping, Ethiopian women would traditionally rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and con...
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand Carved Wood Large Scale Indian Figurene
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique figure of man with worn details and faded polychrome.
Signs of heavy deterioration over the years.
A curiosity/collectors piece.
Please see detailed photos for c...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
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 Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Handcrafted Turkish Terracotta Table Lamp, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A vintage Turkish terracotta table lamp, hand-thrown in the 20th century using traditional Anatolian pottery techniques. The lamp is made from natural terracotta clay and shows surfa...
Category
1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture
Materials
Clay
19th Century American Primitive Distressed Solid Wood Machinist Tool Box Storage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th Century Antique American Primitive distressed solid wood machinist tool box storage. Item features a small removable interior boxes, frame to i...
Category
19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Stone Carver's Hammer and Chisels on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare set of 19th century French stone carver's wooden mallet and six iron chisels, mounted on a custom steel stand. Found in Roen, Nor...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Iron
19th Century Large Polychrome Santos Carving
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning large polychrome Santos carving from Spain, circa 1800s. The piece is hand carved in a soft wood with original paint, polychrome finish and gl...
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Softwood
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Candle Stick 1800s-1860s / Fork Art Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old candlestick made in Japan.
It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
The wood seems to be cedar. The needle is made of iron.
It was found in a very old private hou...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Antique Primitive Walnut Doll Cradle circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique primitive doll cradle offers walnut construction with shaped backboard, c1850
Measures - 9.25"h x 12.25"w x 22.75"d.
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Artisan Made German Country Style Terracotta brown Glaze Kitchen Pot
Located in Rümmingen, BW
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This charming terracotta kitchen pot has a...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Primitive Furniture
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta
Vintage Ashanti Elephant sidetable, Ghana 1950's
By Akan Ashanti
Located in CASTENRAY, NL
This eye-catching large African sidetable was crafted by the Ashanti's around 1950 in Ghana.
This kind of woodcarving and furniture came to Europe via colonists and tourists from Af...
Category
1950s Ghanaian Vintage Primitive Furniture
Materials
Teak
Zabihi Collection Light Green Elegant Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Rug, predominantly pale green with hints of rose and brown outline accent colors
Measures: 10'8'' x 14'10''.
Category
Early 20th Century Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wool
Rug & Kilim's Beige Brown 18th Century European Style Contemporary Flat-Weave
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Handwoven in wool initially for a collaboration with renowned designer Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, this flat-weave addition to the European Collection by Rug & Kilim draws inspiration from a...
Category
2010s Nepalese Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wool
Vintage Danish Sculptural Horn and Brass Bottle Opener Set of 3
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful set of 3 sculptural bottle openers from Denmark. Stylish Viking style pieces that are sculptural and alluring. Each piece is handmade and evokes wonder and chic. Each co...
Category
1960s Danish Vintage Primitive Furniture
Materials
Brass
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.
Category
1960s Swedish Vintage Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Primitive Pennsylvania Paint Decorated Dough Bowl 18”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique Primitive Pennsylvania Paint Decorated Dough Bowl 18”. Original Green paint decoration present.
Category
19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Handcrafted Pottery XL Container Jar Pot, early 1900's Hungary
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Original Handcrafted Pottery Earthenware XL Container Pot, Made in Hungary early 1900's. Red clay matt glazed handmade container pot, which was used to store food, partially burried ...
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Primitive Furniture
Materials
Clay
A Unique Pair of 18th-Century Polish Brass Candle Holders
Located in New York, NY
This pair of primitive 18th-century Polish brass candle holders originates from the Jewish shtetls of Eastern Europe, where they were used for Sabbath and holiday observances. Crafte...
Category
Late 18th Century Polish Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Brass
Vintage Folk Art Doll / Oil Can with Articulating Arms
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Folk Art doll with tin drum body (oil can) and articulating arms, circa 1950s. The piece is handmade with a doll head and arms and a tin...
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture
Materials
Tin
Monumental Early 19th Century Hand-Carved Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand-carved and original grungy undisturbed surface large dough bowl is in good condition with minor hairlines and worn patina.
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Important Dan N'gere Mask, Pace Primitive Provenance
By Dan People
Located in Sharon, CT
Superb mask with typically strong features and kaolin around the eyes. Advertised by Pace Primitive in Arts D'Afrique Noire 74. Ex. collection Al Ross (1911-20...
Category
Late 19th Century Liberian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This antique American storage box exudes a charming rustic appeal with its hand-painted design on a sturdy wooden surface. The box dates back to the 1800s and features ample space to store tools or documents, making it perfect for collectors or those who appreciate primitive decor. The brown color of the box adds a natural touch to any room and its simple, naive style fits seamlessly into any interior design theme. This piece is a must-have for antique enthusiasts who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of the past. Green & Brown paint.
The Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box is a unique and charming piece of American folk art. These boxes were commonly used in the 18th and 19th centuries to store tools, documents, or other small items.
The box is typically made of wood and features a simple, rustic design. It may have dovetail or nailed construction, showcasing the craftsmanship of the time. The surface of the box is often hand-painted with decorative motifs or patterns, adding a touch of color and artistry.
The paint decoration on these boxes can vary greatly, depending on the region and the individual artist. It may include floral designs, geometric patterns, or even scenic landscapes. The paint is typically applied in a folk art style, with bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors.
These storage boxes were primarily functional, but the paint decoration adds an aesthetic appeal that makes them highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts of American folk art. They are a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of early American craftsmen.
The age and condition of an antique primitive American paint decorated tool or document storage box can greatly affect its value. Boxes in good condition with well-preserved paint decoration are particularly prized by collectors.
This type of antique box serves as a fascinating glimpse into American history and the everyday lives of the people who used them. They make wonderful additions to collections of folk art, Americana, or vintage storage containers...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Two-Piece Terracotta Hourglass Vessel – Sculptural Rustic Pottery
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This antique two-piece terracotta vessel is a remarkable example of early handcrafted pottery, featuring an hourglass-inspired form that exudes rustic charm and sculptural appeal. Th...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture
Materials
Terracotta
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...
Category
19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Milliners Hat Mold, Early 20th Century, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful handcrafted milliners hat block made in the USA, early 20th century. Has been well used and as a result shows a perfectly aged, primitive patina. Gorgeous piece of milliner...
Category
Early 20th Century Central American Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique 19th C American Primitive Wooden Distressed Paint Storage Tool Work Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C American Primitive Wooden Distressed Paint Storage Tool Work Box. Item features solid wood construction, distressed finish, very nice antique item, quality American cr...
Category
20th Century Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A rare and captivating relic of ancient craftsmanship – This Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar. Dating back to the 1st millennium B.C., it is an extraordinary artifa...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Pottery
Trestle Table in Solid Walnut, Built to Order by Petersen Antiques
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This distressed trestle table has a painted base and is made from vintage walnut. It is seen here 114" x 40", however it can be built in any size.
Because each table is bench-made i...
Category
2010s American Primitive Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Modern Handwoven Flat-Weave & High Pile Wool Kilim Rug African Mustard & Ivory
By Kilombo Home
Located in Madrid, ES
This rug has been ethically hand woven in the finest wool yarns by artisans in north of India, using a traditional weaving technique which defines the design.
This is a flat-weave ru...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Asian Teak Wood Folk Style Tree Trunk Planter Originally Used as Mortar
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Primitive teak wood Folk style wooden tree trunk mortar from the 19th century with distressed appearance, ideal to be used as a rustic planter. Cre...
Category
19th Century Asian Antique Primitive Furniture
Materials
Teak
Vintage Carved Alabaster American Indian Navajo Sculpture by Gregory Johnson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Carved Alabaster American Indian Navajo Sculpture by Gregory Johnson, Approx 25 lbs. Signed "Johnson". Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 1...
Category
Late 20th Century Primitive Furniture
Materials
Alabaster
African Stool from Cameroon Bamoun or Bamileke
Located in PARIS, FR
African stool with caryatid from Cameroon, Bamoun or Bamileke, probably around 1920, carved wood and dark patina, oval seat decorated with geometric notches, support in the shape of ...
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Primitive Furniture
Materials
Wood
Primitive furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Primitive furniture 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 furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, tables, seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive furniture made in a specific country, there are North America, Europe, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, Ken Petersen, Ethic&Tropic, and Nasiri. 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 furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $49 and tops out at $156,000 while the average work can sell for $1,621.
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