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Style: Primitive
Period: 19th Century
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 Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Gorgeous Primitive Swedish Burl Rootwood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous primitive Swedish burl rootwood bowl dating to the early 19th century. Beautifully organic burl wood grain patterns decorate surface of this bowl. Two old steel plug repairs...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Steel

Unusual Large Decorative Antique Papier Mâché Bowl - Shelf Art
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An unusually large Paper Mache (Papier Mâché) bowl, organic form with a superb earthy colour tone. Constructed from the ancient technique known as Papier Mâché, the bowl has a wonde...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Paper

Antique Primitive Dome Top Dovetail Gray Blanket Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century antique Primitive dome top dovetail gray blanket blanket chest trunk. Item features dovetail joints, distressed gray painted finish, solid wood construction, circa 19th ...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

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 Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stamped Yunnan Wine Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This earthenware vessel from China's Yunnan province is distinguished by its rustic drip glaze and allover stamped pattern. Originally used for storing rice wine or other liquids, th...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

A Very Large Primitive Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Bowl Mortar and Pestle
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A wonderful antique wooden mortar and pestle, measuring an impressive 19 inches in diameter, this substantial piece is not only functi...
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19th Century African Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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...
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19th Century Asian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Teak

Rustic Swedish Herb Turned Bowl with Makers Brand
Located in Houston, TX
Rustic Swedish herb turned bowl with maker's brands. Incised line markings from lathe run counter to the grain and wood striation of bowl creating a subtle, gorgeous patterned effect...
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Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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...
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Mid-19th Century Canadian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Impressive hand carved ancient panel from Toraja, Sulawesi. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Great as an art piece or headboard. This ancient carving...
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Early 1800s Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

19th Century Painted Bentwood Pantry Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Round bentwood box made out of pine with lapped seams and iron tacks, retaining its original robin egg blue paint Good condition with appropriate edge wear American, circa 1850.
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

American Provincial Country Primitive Yellow Pottery Ceramic Wash Basin Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Provincial country primitive yellow pottery ceramic wash basin bowl. Circa 19th century. Measurements: 5" H x 13" W x 11.5" D.
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pottery

Federal 1820s Cherry Tilt-Top Table Candle Stand
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Federal simple classic tilt-top table, with turned column featuring 3 legs. Stunning piece for your farmhouse decor. True antique pieces that came out ...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cherry

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...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa
Located in Leuven, BE
This Luba Royal caryatid stool from DR Congo Luba was in the 19th century used a Royal enthronement emblem. Luba leaders trace their ancestry to a dynasty of sacred kings, and Luba r...
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Mid-19th Century Congolese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Stone Statue Fragment - Modernist/Primitive
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid piece of stone hand carved with a face and appears resting on a branch. Unique piece for coffee table, credenza or could survive a garden.
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Marble

Antique Civil War Era Leg Brace or Splint with Metal, Brass & Wood Construction
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Civil War era primitive leg brace or splint is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1860. The brac...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

Ocher Color Rustic Swedish Wooden Dug Out Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Ocher color rustic Swedish wooden dug out bowl dating to 19th century. Wood plug repair and remnants of early paint. Note: When shipped, antique wood may shrink and/or split along i...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Stoneware Salt Glazed 8" Tall Water Pitcher Bulbous Form
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Stoneware Salt Glazed 8" Tall Water Pitcher Bulbous Form. circa 19th century. Measurements: 8" H x 7 " W x 6" D.
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19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Large Primitive Oval-Shaped Dug Out Bowl from Sweden
Located in Houston, TX
Large primitive oval-shaped dug out bowl from Sweden dating to the mid-19th century. Traces of reddish oxblood color paint on bowl exterior. Interior of bowl is scrubbed leaving a darkened finish that highlights the beautiful wood grain of the fruitwood. Inscribed on bottom "PER SODERBERG...
Category

1850s Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

Asian Pestle and Mortar and Apothecary Jar
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Asian Pestle and Mortar and Apothecary Jar These very gnarled pieces are hand made and intended for the use of preparing and keeping ingredients. They both have either a copper or b...
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Primitive Polychrome Divided Country Grain Bin
Located in Milford, NH
A 19th century primitive, orange and black painted grain bin with divided compartments. A great conversation and statement piece that could even be used as a woodbox for kindling, to...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Swedish Dugout Branch-Shape Trough Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish dugout branch shape trough bowl. Scrubbed, pale light brown color. Inscribed with runic characters underneath. Dates to early 19th century. Not...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Bleached Swedish Lapland Ale Bowl with Handle
Located in Houston, TX
Bleached Swedish Lapland ale bowl with handle. Hand-carved sycamore with scrubbed surface. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will include some, or all, of the...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Sycamore

Antique Swedish Primitive Burl Wood Bowl, Early 1800's, Beautiful Patina Vintage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Primitive bowl from Sweden Early 1800's Unique organic shape - fruit bowl, decorative bowl, accent bowl, etc.
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

American 19th Century Cherry Bowl Hand Carved
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This is a wonderful American 19th-century primitive cherry bowl or trencher, hand carved very thin 1/4" think, an extraordinary amount of work went into making this bowl without dama...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Work Bench from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Substantial, antique, solid oak work bench executed in the traditional form of a shoe foot trestle table with its wide lower shelf doubling as a strengthening...
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mesquite Trough Bowl from Zacatecas, Northern México, Late 19th Century
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Hand carved 19th century from Western México, carved from a solid block of mezquite wood. Serves wonderfully as a center piece to a table or a decorative wall hanging.
Category

Late 19th Century Mexican Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the home and was used as an exterior panel. This ancient carving...
Category

Early 1800s Indonesian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

American Curly Maple Child's Chair, circa 1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well loved beautifully carved curly maple child's chair with handmade pad. American, stamped: December 6 1870 - August 13 1871 In good antique conditio...
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Maple

Early 19th Century American Painted Pine Tavern Table with Game Top
Located in Essex, MA
EARLY PAINTED TAVERN / GAMES TABLE Country Hepplewhite Pine Rectangular Table, early 19th c., with red painted surface, having a removable breadboard end top secured by side pegs, pa...
Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

19th Century Primitive Tapered Leg 1-Drawer Stand Old Red Paint
Located in Newfoundland, PA
19th century primitive New York 1-drawer stand, nice early stand in the old red paint. The drop leaves are very unusual for a small table like this one. Made of pine. Tapered legs ar...
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1850s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Primitive Rolling Pin from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautifully patinated and well scaled hand-turned oak rolling pin.
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Straight Handled Tea Kettle
Located in NYC, NY
A straight handled tea kettle with good tarnish to the silver with a mahogany handle.
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Swedish Mora Clock Alfta Model
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock Alfta Model . its been restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White" the Non working Original works have been removed and New Battery works hav...
Category

1820s Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

19th Century Carved Indian Carnival God Figure, Polychrome Paint on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interesting 19th century carved figure with polychrome decoration. Unique coloration and dance position with arm raised. Considerable losses consistent with age, but flaking seems ...
Category

19th Century Indian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Handsome 19th Century American Painted Trunk with Lovely Worn Painted Finish
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome 19th century American painted trunk with lovely worn painted finish having a rectangular lift top over the conforming case fitted with a single drawer. Measures: Height 1...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Handsome Mahogany Blanket Chest, Hand Dovetailed Corners and Lovely Color
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome mahogany blanket chest, hand dovetailed corners, lovely color and patination. Great size for foot of bed or coffee table.
Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Rope and Wood Dining Chairs from North Africa, 1880s
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Antique dining chairs made with the rope and the pale blue painted wood from North Africa. All handmade with slightly different details. Sold individually and two available.
Category

1880s North African Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Rope, Wood

Rustic Vintage Side Table with Drawer
Located in Asheville, NC
Country style farm table with drawer in apron, coffee table height, distressed green milk paint finish on pine.
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

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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