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Style: Primitive
Period: 20th Century
Primitive Wood Soda Crates, Set of 2
Located in Round Top, TX
A pair of wood boxes that were originally used to transport soda bottles of Coca Cola and Pepsi. Made in Mexico and stamped, these two harken to a time long ago, when joinery in the ...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Antique Folk Art Primitive Plant Stand
Located in Charleston, SC
A lovely folk art display or plant stand. Turned wood and hand made nails. Circa 1900. Backcountry table having a nice early surface and folky form. Good and sturdy ready to be us...
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Early 1900s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage Oriental Pastel Kilim
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 300 - Pleasant kilim with pastel pink, camel, gray and brown colors. Border entirely embroidered with frets. May be it was a sofa in a nomadic tent. now with an interesting price...
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1940s Central Asian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Rustic Primitive Wood Ladder
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique rustic primitive wood ladder, c. 1910-1920. Charming, weathered ladder with original paint in shades of white and gray with hints of pale blue, green and yellow.. It retains...
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Early 20th Century North American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

French Elm Tripod Stools C1970 France
Located in Trensacq, FR
French primitive style tripod stools C1970s. Hand crafted, Artisan made in the Ardeche Mountain region of France. In great vintage condition, heavy, sturdy and strong with really...
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Mid-20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite antique terracotta water jug is a testament to the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. Hand-formed and kiln-fired, this earthenware vessel showcases a gracefully curv...
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Early 20th Century European Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Primitive Sculptural Wall Shelf with Red Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
A red painted primitive wall shelf, fit with two metal "sawtooth" hangers. The perfect size and depth for a small collection of pottery or design ...
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Mid-20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Carved Wooden 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...
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A beautiful stylized antelope head used as headdress on ceremonial dances. Retains the old painting and patina over the carved wood. Traded by a professor working in Africa in the 19...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Unique Raku Decor on Pignate, Roger Capron, Vallauris 1997
Located in St Ouen, FR
Pignate designates a traditional tureen from the french riviera of which the town of Vallauris was the almost exclusive center of production. This magnificent and unusual creation t...
Category

1990s French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

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...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm, Willow

Antique Early 20th Century American Woven Oak Melon Basket
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful antique American hand-made woven oak melon basket. The charming basket has a tight weave and would be charming as a decorative or functional piece. USA, Early 20th Centu...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Moroccan Rug
Located in Montclair, NJ
Moroccan wool rug. Insignificant wear.
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Rug
Moroccan Rug
$729 Sale Price
30% Off
20th Century American Hand-Woven Birch Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted with an artisan’s touch and a deep appreciation for natural materials, this 20th-century American hand-woven basket is a testament to both craftsmanship and ingenuity. Constr...
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20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Birch

Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase
Located in London, GB
Introducing the Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Storage Amphora, a piece that embodies the essence of Mediterranean craftsmanship and rustic charm. This amphora, traditionally used fo...
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1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Old Black-Brown Primitive Carpet or Flatwave
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Piece of an old primitive carpet, with the original black-brown wool. I found and bought it by a shepherd in the mountains of Turkey (and properly washed). The dark color for wool is...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wool

Ketchikan Basket, c.1925
Located in Savannah, GA
A Ketchikan basket, circa 1925. 3 inches wide by 2 inches tall
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1920s American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Natural Fiber

Kenyan Dorobo Water Basket, c.1900
Located in Savannah, GA
A Kenyan water basket attributed to the Dorobo, circa 1900. 5 by 5 by 5 inches; 7 ½ inches tall with handle
Category

Early 1900s Kenyan Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Leather, Natural Fiber

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 Furniture

Materials

Pine

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

Primitive Childs Rocking Chair Herringbone Splint Weave
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Antique Child’s Ladder Back Chair with Cream Paint and Herringbone Splint Weave Seat This antique child’s rocking chair features a classi...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap
Located in London, GB
Discover the timeless appeal of the Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap, a piece that beautifully combines artisan craftsmanship with rustic functionality. Origin...
Category

1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Primitive figure of a boy holding dog
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Figure of a Boy holding a dog. Figure looks like it was outside for a long time and elements wore away some of the paint and cement. Has a great look and feel! Was constructed wit...
Category

1940s American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cement

Wabi Sabi Clay Bowl
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Antique terracotta clay bowl. Subtle imperfections, symbolizing its age, usage & beauty of natural decay.
Category

20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Vintage European Primitive Hand Carved Book Shelf With Mortise and Tenon Joints
Located in Lutz, FL
Vintage Primitive style hand carved wooden display shelf or bookcase. Origin unknown but likely European. Lovely organic bent supports with mortise and tenon joints and hand chiseled...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Tripod Cricket Table. France, C.1940.
Located in Munster, NRW
Primitive tripod table. France, late 1940s. Sculptural and distinctive, these three-legged “cricket tables” — a form once commonly found in rural French and British homes — are craf...
Category

1940s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Chestnut

Vintage Japanese Saki Barrel Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century unique Saki Barrel that was converted into a table. This table would be great between a pair of leather club chairs or as a wine tasting table in your new wine room.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of south Georgia plantation split oak cotton picking baskets, c.1900. largest: 24 ½ inches wide by 23 ¾ inches deep by 18 ¾ inches tall smaller: 22 inches wide by 22 inches d...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This Turkish dual-handle terracotta storage pot is a captivating piece that embodies the heritage and artistry of Anatolian craftsmanship. With its robust form and elegantly curved d...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Decorative Bowl with Primitive Decorations Green Red yellow colors France 1960
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Decorative Bowl with Primitive Decorations Green Red yellow colors France 1960
Category

20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Italian Terra Cotta Mask Tea Light Sconce 1960's
Located in North Miami, FL
Primitive style sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the pie...
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1960s Italian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

20th Century Oil on Canvas "St. George" by Evgenii Tsarev
Located in Houston, TX
20th Century Oil on Canvas "St. George" by Evgenii Tsarev Evgenii Tsarev - Russian (1947-2011) Russian Primitivism
Category

Late 20th Century Russian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Paint

René Gabriel Patinated Oak Sideboard, France, 1940s
Located in Almelo, NL
René Gabriel Patinated Oak Sideboard, France, 1940s This mid-century sideboard, crafted from patinated French oak, was designed by René Gabriel in the 1940s in France. It was part of a collection of emergency furniture created for war victims, which is reflected in its simple and functional design. The sideboard features two storage units and five drawers, and it has developed a beautiful patina over time. In its patinated condition, this piece would make a striking addition to any room, whether a living room, family room, screening room, or office. It would also fit well in hospitality or corporate settings, such as a boutique hotel lobby, cocktail bar, members club, or luxury boutique. Incorporating mid-century design is a sustainable choice, as it repurposes furniture...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century American Primitive Milking Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century American primitive milking stool, with its rustic charm, embodies the essence of simplicity and ingenuity. Crafted from...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

Vintage Hand Carved Warrior Bookends, 1970s, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of heavy wooden bookends hand-carved with primitive tools. Both carved from one piece of wood. Slight differences in appearances/design. Precise origin unknown. Brought home by...
Category

1970s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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 Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Solid Tropical Wood Abstract Bench
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this Bench made in Exotic Tropical wood. Made in Mexico, the bench pieces are completely removable.
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1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rather Large Early 20th Century Shire Horseshoe Hook
Located in Chicago, IL
This rather large wrought iron Shire horseshoe, originally forged to shoe a mighty Shire horse, carries a piece of equestrian history. Known as gentle giants, Shire horses are among ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister
Located in Dayton, OH
A large primitive pine butter churn. Features a removable lid and braided wicker accents. A neat addition to any farmhouse setting. Dimensions: 31" x 22" x 18"
Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wicker, Pine

1960s Primitive Art Patinated Wood Carved Bowl Turkana Kenya
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Primitive Art Hand Carved Patinated Wood Bowl Turkana Kenya wood carving unmarked. 7 h x 8.5 d x 13.25 w Original vintage unrestored condition. Rich patina with signs of age and use...
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1960s Kenyan Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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...
Category

20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

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 ...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

Vintage Bronze Bracelet Cuff Object with Unique Markings
Located in New York, NY
Exact origin unknown. Handsome desk accessory.
Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Teak Wood Decorative Chair
Located in New York, NY
Unique hand carved decorative teak chair from th island of Bali. Full dimensions; 27" wide x 19" deep x 16" seat height x 23" back rest high. This chair was hand made in the spirit ...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Rustic Hand-Carved Oak Mortar with Primitive Charm, Circa Late 1920s
Located in Bagnolo Mella, Brescia
This exceptional oak mortar is a testament to the artistry of handcrafting, likely dating back to the late 1920s. Entirely carved and sculpted by hand, this one-of-a-kind piece rests...
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1920s Italian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Italian Pisa Tower from the Kids Theater Bittante Firenze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large sculpture of Pizza antique tower Italian Pizza tower from the summer Puppet Teatro Bittante Firenze.
Category

1960s Italian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

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

Abstract primitive head Fragment of a Dogon Sculpture."
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A beautifully patined Dogon fragment of a head sculpture. Because of its natural wear perhaps even being more abstract and natural. As African art inspired the European modernist mov...
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Primitive Hand Chiseled Horse Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two hand-chiseled horse sculptures with a primitive aesthetic. Their weathered finish adds character and suggests a sense of history. Placed on a fireplace mantel, they likely serv...
Category

1940s Spanish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rustic Patina Earthenware Pitcher Jug
Located in London, GB
Step into the charm of Turkish heritage with this rustic patina earthenware pitcher jug, a beautifully aged piece that once served as a practical water storage vessel in Anatolian ho...
Category

1960s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Primitive Live Edge Slab French Coffee Table
Located in Nashville, TN
Large live edge wooden coffee table imported from France. In excellent vintage condition. Table top is a smooth finish with a textured edge and legs. Perfectly incorporated into wabi...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Tool Chest Storage Box Carved Initials Signed "T.J.B. "78"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Wooden Tool Chest Storage Box Carved Initials "T.J.B. "78". Item features dovetailed joints, desirable distressed patina, solid wood constr...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Brutalist, Chest of Drawers, Solid Elm, France, 1970s
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Chest of Drawers, Solid Elm, France, 1970s In the Spirit of Pierre Chapo This three-drawer chest is an ode to essential form—a study in proportion, weight, and grain. Carved from so...
Category

1970s French Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Rare Antique Teak Wood Console or Desk
Located in New York, NY
Antique colonial desk or console. The patina on this teak wood is beautiful. Hand carved legs with the original remnants of color and beautiful c...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century English Oak Barrel with Four Brass Bands
Located in Troy, MI
Tall late 19th-early 20th century English oak barrel with four polished brass bands. Unknown maker. Other similar styled English barrels in various ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Primitive Furniture

Materials

Brass

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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