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Style: Primitive
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...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Pottery from Puglia hand crafted dimensions: 16 x 13.5 x 15 H 16 x 13.5 x 15 H 13 x 11 x 17 H
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1960s Italian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

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...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Tin

A Table Mirror in Pine by a Swedish Cabinetmaker, Folk Art, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This charming hexagon shaped table mirror in pine is a stunning example of Swedish Folk Art from the early 1900s. The mirror is crafted in solid...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Japanese Drifting Chair / Drifting Stool Drifting Object Animal
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese drifting chair / drifting stool Drifting object animal A dog-shaped stool made of drifting objects. It has a beautiful shape as an object.
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2010s Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Driftwood

Round Table with 4 Curved Benches, France 1960s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Dining room set consisting of a round table and 4 circular benches circa 1960 Pierre Chapo Inspired - Brutalist Measures : Table : Ø 118cm H: 72cm Bench : 128x29cm SH:42cm Brutalist dining set made of solid wood in the 1960ties. The Set consists of 1 table and its 4 benches...
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20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

American Pine Primitive Work Table or Coffee Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rustic American Primitive work table or coffee table featuring a painted base. Constructed from pine having a thick plank top with two cut-outs. The top has a natural unpainted top w...
Category

20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Antique African Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina on this African side table hand carved from a single block of wood. Celebrating the cracks and crevices and all the other marks that time and loving use have left be...
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Antique Country Pine Farmhouse Bread Dough Box Trough Bin 42"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique pine country / kitchen / farmhouse dough box / bin / trough stand. It features rectangular form with red painted exterior. Dimensions: 19.5"x 42" x 34"h
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Early 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Set of Eight American Tiger Maple and Walnut Fancy Chairs. Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of eight American tiger maple and walnut fancy chairs with carved floral backs, original rush seats, and terminating on turned bulbous legs with stret...
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

19th Century English Sycamore Treen Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century English sycamore treen bowl with simple incised line decorations around the rim and on the interior bottom of the bowl.
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Sycamore

Metal hand painted children set India 1993
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice set of Hand made children chairs and table . This set wash published during a special sale called ''The Spirit of India '' by Luxury warehouse De Bijenkorf in 1993 con...
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1990s Indian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large wooden mortar dates to the late 19th century and was originally used for crushing rice, grain, spices and other foodstuffs. Carved from a single tree trunk, the mortar has...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Block Leg Coffee Table made from Reclaimed Pine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This coffee table is seen here in 62″ x 48″, but can be ordered in any size. The top is made from reclaimed pine planks, and the base from reclaimed pine beams. Each table is bench-made in our Los Angeles workshop using traditional traditional carpentry techniques, no nails...
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2010s American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Primitive Antique Burl Wood Bowl, c. 19th Century
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An antique, hand-carved burl bowl with its original surface. Slightly out-of-round. Possibly European in origin, circa 19th century.
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

19th Century Antique Arrow Back Windsor Wood Accent Dining Side Chair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
19th century antique arrow back spindle Windsor accent side chair, circa early 1800's. This charming hand carved chair features its original finish with ...
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Early 19th Century Antique 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...
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20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large African resting bed made of solid wood from Benin which can also be used as a coffee table. Entirely hand carved in a single piece of wood.
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1940s Beninese Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

An Exceptional Pair of 19th Century Primitive Carved Stone Wabi Sabi Planters
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A superb pair of natural stone hand carved 19th Century planters originating from the west country (Cornwall, England). Originally mortar pots, they are smooth on the inside and top...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone, Granite

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...
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1850s Balkan Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Tom Cramer Primitive American Folk Art Carved Figural Totem Sculpture 1994
By Tom Cramer
Located in Miami, FL
Tom Cramer Primitive American Folk Art Carved Figural Totem Sculpture 1994 Offered for sale is a recent acquisition from a New York estate. Thi...
Category

Late 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

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

Old Italian Hand Carved Limestone Primitive Trough
Located in Encinitas, CA
Exceptional fossil stone trough carved from ancient limestone. Primitive, rough hewn, freeform shaped basin with nicely aged lichen patina. Origin, I...
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Mid 19th century Red wash/paint primitive Jelly Cupboard
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Mid 19th century red wash/paint primitive jelly cupboard, one draw over two doors with a gallery. It has turned front legs, butt hinges and sh...
Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Ethnic Inspired Armchairs in the Style of the 30's in Palm Wood E541
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
 Pair of ethnic armchairs in leather and cowhide, unidentified orgy. Solid wood frame, seat, back and armrests in cowhide. Beautiful vintage condition, with traces of time and use o...
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1980s Unknown Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cowhide, Wood, Palmwood

Log Cabin Primitive Adirondack Wooden Log Outdoor Bench Sofa Set, 2 Pcs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Log cabin Primitive Adirondack wooden log outdoor bench sofa set - 2 pcs. Item features (2) armless sections, can be used as one long sofa or 2 separate pieces with example layouts p...
Category

Late 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

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

Original Tribal Art Hardwood Spear New Guinea 1950s
Located in Den Haag, NL
A spear made of hardwood or palm wood. This spear was used as a weapon of war. The openwork carving of this spear depicts stylized human figures in the crouching position of a prayin...
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1950s Guinean Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive Tribal Plaster End / Side Table / Floor Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Primitive Plaster over hand carved wood side / end table / floor lamp in the style of John Dickinson. Table is 18" diameter and 20.5" high. White cord with foot on/off switch. Gold l...
Category

Early 2000s American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Raffles Influenced Teak Wood Dining Table
Located in New York, NY
Antique teak dining table with a hand carved bevelled edge and hand carved legs with beautiful patina. Perfect as a dining table, entrance ta...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Spectacular American Grain Painted Strong Box, New England Circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
American Likely New Hampshire or Massachusetts, circa 1800. This stunning quality antique strong box or storage box is constructed with a light woo...
Category

Early 1800s American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Brutalist Console table with beautiful patina wood
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Large Brutalist Console table with beautiful patina wood Wear consistent with age and use Brutalist - Primitive - Wabi Sabi Decoration Measures : 215cmx60cm H:89,5cm Materials : W...
Category

Late 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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 Furniture

Materials

Pine

African Side Table or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Antique African side table or stool hand carved from a single block of wood. This side table or stool was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty ca...
Category

20th Century Ivorian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Wood Dining Table or Desk
Located in New York, NY
This dining table 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 modest and humble. ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Vintage Rare Bronze Tribal Ancestor Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare vintage figure. Stylistically primitive and raw, this beautiful bronze statue represents an old protective ancestor or soul. The skeletal figure and large head e...
Category

1960s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Abstract Hobnail Sculpture from Malawi
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage bronze sculpture from Malawi. This abstract piece is unique and complex. It originates from the late 1970s. The bronze drop-like figure with a neck and head are cov...
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1970s Malawian Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Carved Teak Wood Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes. Please inquire. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides. ...
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1930s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This carving symbolizes peace and happiness. Circa 1950. This antique carving was hand carv...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Pair of Primitive Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These French primitive side chairs are a true embodiment of rustic charm and artisanal craftsmanship. Each chair is crafted from branches and trunks with their natural shapes and tex...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century primitive Farm work 1 Drew table with Tapered leg
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Antique Primitive Farm work 1 Draw table with Tapered Leg is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of historical furniture. Its great natural color, country-style theme, and woo...
Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Antique African Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 19th century indigo textiles from Africa, made into fabulous pillows. Antique textile on both sides with concealed zipper and inserts included. Large collection available. ...
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Metal

18th Century Oak French Silver Chest Strongbox
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful handmade oak silver chest. It was made to hold valuables such as silver coins, jewels or maps. This was the precursor to the modern day safe. It is due to its age beautiful...
Category

18th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of Tapered C1925 Wooden with Old Paint Plant Stands or Pedestals
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Tall and sturdy with arched cutouts at the feet giving them an architectural look combined with the old paint a lot of patina. Clover type cutouts on the top board which is 9.75 x 10...
Category

1920s American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
By Korhogo Tribe
Located in Asheville, NC
This is a hand spun, hand woven and hand painted cotton cloth for which an entire village takes part in its creation. Women of the Korhoga Tribe spin the cotton, while the men weave ...
Category

19th Century Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cotton

1950s American Hand-Painted Carnival Ride Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s American hand-painted carnival ride panel.
Category

1950s North American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique American General Store Revolving Red Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American general store revolving bolt and nut cabinet. Original paint.
Category

Late 19th Century North American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Tin

Vintage Largemouth Bass "1970 Champion" Dawson Girdwood Taxidermy in Glass Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Largemouth Bass Real Fish "1970 Champion, Perth and District Big Fish Contest" by Dawson Girdwood Taxidermy in Glass and Wood Case. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: Cas...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This antique handcrafted terracotta pot is a striking example of traditional pottery, featuring a beautifully aged patina and a timeless, rustic charm. Likely originating from Europe...
Category

Early 20th Century European Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Swedish Sundial
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Antique Swedish Sundial in original condition.
Category

1910s Swedish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Concrete, Metal

Decorative Brazilian Indian Ceremonial Mask on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative Brazilian Indian ceremonial mask on stand.
Category

Late 20th Century Brazilian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Steel

French Henriot Quimper Faience Figurines, a Pair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of late 19th century French Henriot Quimper faience statues, or figurines, of Perrik and Soisik. Polychrome enameled earthenware, hand-painted in green, yellow, blue and red. ...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Faience

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

Custom X-Trestle Table in Reclaimed Heart Pine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This X-base trestle table is made by hand, in our own workshop, from hand-selected antique, reclaimed heart pine. It is fully collapsible and assembles in 2 minutes without the need ...
Category

2010s American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Antique Wood Door Handle
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved door handle with original hardware. The patina of the wood resembles stone. This hand carved door handle was sourced in the sp...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

French 18th Century Primitive Farmhouse Rustic Wabi- Sabi Mountain Table
Located in London, GB
A highly original and primitive mountain table constructed from mixed timbers. The heavily patinated and time-worn with visible iron nails, the circular top honestly fixed to an orga...
Category

18th Century French Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Beech, Oak, Pine

Rustic Cabinet in Reclaimed Heart Pine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rustic painted cabinet is made from reclaimed heart pine with adjustable shelves and planked doors. Seen here in 18" x 60" x 90", however i...
Category

2010s American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Mid-Brown Gorgeous Oval-Shaped Swedish Burl Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-brown gorgeous Swedish oval-shaped burl root wood bowl dating to the 19th century. Hand-carved from burl fruitwood. Beautiful burl grain and dry pat...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

Vintage Hand-Stitched Leather Dog Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Buttery leather puppy dog sculpture in the Style of Dmitri Omersa (ca. 1980s, USA). Very good, vintage condition with light patina/normal age consistent with age/use (due to the han...
Category

1980s American Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Leather

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...
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Early 19th Century American Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

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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