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Style: Primitive
Period: 20th Century
Primitive Terracotta Water Jar From Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta water jar from Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Hand Carved Stump Chair in Pine with Storage, Swedish Modern, Wabi Sabi, 1900s
Located in Odense, DK
A charming rustic stump chair, hand-carved from solid pine and accented with an iron ring. Crafted by an unknown Swedish artisan in the early 1900s, this piece embodies the spirit of...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Danish Folk Art Side Table in Solid Oak, Wabi Sabi Style, Early 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This Folk Art side table, made in Denmark and dating back to the early 19th century, is a striking example of rustic craftsmanship in the Wabi Sabi style. Carved from solid oak, th...
Category

1910s Danish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Primitive Low Round Table From Yucatan
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive round table from Yucatan. Hand carved from a Mayan village in the 1970´s. Shows significant wear and patina through years of use. A fir...
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1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Japanese antiques wood table /wabi-sabi table / primitive wood table /
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
The table is made by combining an old Japanese stump with a newly made tabletop. The wooden tabletop is an irregular oval shape and is painted with cashew paint, which is used as a ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique French Copper Hanging Cauldron Pot with Iron Handle, Early 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Antique French Copper Hanging Cauldron Pot with Iron Handle, Early 20th Century. This cauldron has a beautiful natural patina to the copper.
Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Copper, Iron

Volcanic Mortar And Pestle From Mexico, Circa 1970´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Volcanic mortar and pestle from Mexico, circa 1970´s
Category

1970s Mexican Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone

Japanese old wood stand / Exhibition stand wabi-sabi / primitive wood stand /
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This display stand is made by combining old wooden sleepers with a newly made tabletop. The top of the display stand is finished with cashew paint, like lacquer, and has a jet blac...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta water jar from Central Mexico, early 20th century.
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Japanese Wooden block table /wabi-sabi coffee table/1900s〜
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
About This table is made from a mortar that was used in ancient Japan. It has a heavy feel, and its surface gives the impression of the dynamic flow of wood. Rather than a precise s...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Old wooden sculpture by an unknown artist from Japan
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old wooden sculpture. No details are known, but it was found in Japan. It appears to be based on a European female figure. So it is estimated to have been made afte...
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20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Songye Nkisi Power Figure
Located in London, GB
A rare and large hand carved horned Songye Nkisi power figure. A ‘Nkisi’ is a protective power figure of the Songye, southeastern Congo. Such sculptures are used as a major role in t...
Category

20th Century Congolese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Side Chair or Display Stand 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi Stool
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive style side stool or display stand. It was made in the early Showa period (1900s-1940s) and is luxuriously made of solid walnut logs. The robust and ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Wicker Splint Market Basket
Located in New York, NY
A wicker splint market gathering 'buttocks' basket with 'God's eye' handle support, circa early-20th century, America.
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wicker

90lb Natural White Quartz Crystal Rock Stone Formation Healing Cluster
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive 90 pound natural white quartz specimen. Gorgeous natural sculpture adding organic modern element to any room. This white crystal is considered a “master heal...
Category

Late 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Quartz

Double-Handled Terracotta Amphora Pot
Located in London, GB
This double-handled terracotta amphora pot is a striking piece that captures the spirit of traditional Anatolian pottery, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and craftsmanship. With i...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

french primitive hand made three legged wooden stool
Located in Rümmingen, BW
Important Care Information: When purchasing a chair, stool, table, or any other piece of furniture that stands on the floor, please inspect the legs and underside before use. Ensure ...
Category

Late 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Antique Primitive Wood Stool
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique primitive hand crafted wood stool in nicely aged old patina color. Early 20th century. Measures 15" w x 8" d x 9 1/2" h to top of seat. Look at all pictures and read conditio...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Stand Alone German Primitive Farmers Chair Wooden Stabelle Carved Back
Located in Rümmingen, BW
This beautiful old German Stabelle is a typical farmers' chair. This chair has unique bobbin legs. The chair is primitivly made. The construction is based on an interlocking system. ...
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Mid-20th Century German Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old primitive style chair made in Japan. Originally used as a threshing mortar, it is a very rare piece that has been improved and made into a chair. The millstone itself ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

20th Century Handcrafted Cappadocia Amphora Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century handcrafted Cappadocia amphora pot is a beautiful example of vintage Anatolian clay artistry, perfect for adding a touch of Turkish heritage to rustic, Mediterranea...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Clay

Japanese Antique Primitive Side Table 1860s-1920s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old primitive style side table made in Japan. It is a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture made from a combination of materials from the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s)...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Chestnut

Japanese Old Primitive Side Chair 1950s-1970s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old side chair made in Japan. It was made in the postwar period (1950s-1970s), and the material used is cedar wood with a rustic look. The structure, carved in one piece ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Motoguru, Japanese wabi sabi thick wood slab. live edge display stand, table leg
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the farmer's Kura (traditional style warehouse) in Ibaraki pref., Japan. This thick, hollowed hardwood tree trunk slab is an unique, wabi sabi wood art piece itself, ...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Burl

Japanese Antique Wood-Carved Bird/ Wooden Figurine/ Circa1900s/ Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wood-carved bird that has long been naturally weathered. It is believed to have been made in a private house in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is made of cedar, care...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Primitive Carved Stone Trough, Weathered Planter, Bonsai Pot
Located in Leicester, GB
The most beautiful hand carved stone trough. Organic shape from the natural stone, with a shallow planter space which has been hand carved. This trough has the perfect level of patin...
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Early 20th Century English Primitive Furniture

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Primitive Armchair 1860s-1920s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This primitive-style armchair is steeped in Japanese tradition and aesthetics. It was created in the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s) for its powerful yet delicate beauty. Bold...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hand Carved "Naga" Chairs (small size)
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique Naga tribal wood chair. Beautiful rich patina and modern shape. Lots of character and one of a kind original North India piece. Chairs are slightly different dimens...
Category

Early 1900s Indian Antique Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Early French Gathering Basket
Located in Louisville, KY
This early French gathering basket has all the right stuff that makes it feel like it was in a romantic novel in early Spring in the south of F...
Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wicker

Very Rare a.n. Russell & Sons 48 Drawer Practical Glove Holder Store Display
Located in Atlanta, GA
A.N. Russell & Sons (American, early 20th century). This piece is spectacular and rare, each individual drawer pulls out and unfolds to showcase the globe storage area. Several smal...
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Small Brown Carved Wood Collapsible Book or Bible Stand
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A great way to display one of your favorite books! This carved wood book holder is hand carved in a stylized floral pattern. When unfolded, it used to...
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20th Century Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

Three Leg Hand Carved Lobi Stool from Burkina Faso, c. 1930's
Located in Ross, CA
Hand carved African Lobi tripod stool made in Burkina Faso in the early half of the 20th century. The Lobi people of Burkina Faso used these stools in their daily lives, primarily b...
Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese old wood bench chair /wabi-sabi chair / primitive bench / exhibition st
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This bench is made by combining old wooden logs and antique Japanese tools. The log is cut in half and the top surface is flat, making it comfortable to sit on. As the logs age, the...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique American Primitive Brown Wooden Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Primitive brown wooden blanket chest trunk. Item features cast iron hardware, solid wood construction, distressed finish, no key, b...
Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Rustic Minimal Italian Wooden Bench Stool Side Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian rustic primitive country wooden bench, with typical legs in original aged natural color giving the rich and beautiful patina that makes it look wonderful in every i...
Category

20th Century Italian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Large Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Side Table Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large primitive-style coffee table made in Japan. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has a massive presence that has transcended time to the present. The...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large 80" Gabon African Carved Wood Elongated Fang Ngil Mask Sculpture Statue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large 80" Gabon African Carved Wood Elongated Fang Ngil Mask Sculpture Statue. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 80" H x 22" W x 13" D.
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Late 20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

American Primitive Rustic Oak Wood Rush Seat Rocking Chair by Cracker Barrel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American Primitive Rustic Oak Wood Rush Seat Rocking Chair by Cracker Barrel. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 46.5" H x 26.25" W x 34" D...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool, Mid Century in Wabi Sabi Style, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
Sculptural solid wooden vintage stool. Made in Africa, mid 20th century. A charming decorative object for the modern interior with a fine patina. Perfectly suited as either a foot...
Category

Mid-20th Century African Primitive Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Decorative Fine Carved Wood Wall Panel
Located in Germantown, MD
Decorative Fine Carved Wood Wall Panel Measures 45" in width, 20" in height
Category

20th Century Unknown Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Candle Holder
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved antique candle holder. Full dimensions; 18.5″ high x 4″ diameter top x 5.5″ diameter bottom. Circa 1950. This candle holder was hand carved in the spirit of Wa...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Antique French Country Primitive Distressed Wood Plank Bench
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French country primitive distressed wood plank 86" long bench. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, distressed finish, very nice antique item, great s...
Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Temple Door with Shell Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Andrianna Shamaris temple doors in teak wood. We added the shell inlay by hand for that special finish. Great as a headboard or accent piece. Can also be used as a tabletop. We curre...
Category

20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Mumuye Figure African Sculpture
Located in Sharon, CT
Atypical form with a rich high patina. Professional mounted. Provenance: Weinberg Modern.
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Spanish 19th Century Butcher’s Table from Catalonia
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Large rustic bench from Spain, early 20th century, originally used as a butcher’s table for processing swine. If one can overlook the macabre history of the piece, there is organic b...
Category

20th Century Spanish Primitive Furniture

Materials

Oak

French Antique Primitive Table 1950s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive-style side table from France, made in the 1950s. You can feel the strength of natural wood in this table, a sensation not typically found in ordinary furniture. Its overwhelming presence adds a unique charm to any room. This side table is recommended as both a display stand and a regular table, showcasing its versatility across various settings. Since ancient times, people have crafted essential tools from local materials to endure harsh natural environments, passing down these skills and tools to future generations, nurturing a cultural way of life. This table embodies that tradition and culture. Tools crafted to survive harsh natural conditions acquire a distinctive flavor over time, reflecting the lifestyles of their users. The tougher the natural environment and the more vulnerable we are, the more profoundly their power is felt. In today's era of abundant cheap and disposable products, using such historically significant furniture to reimagine our surroundings offers new perspectives and values. Upholding this philosophy, we meticulously collect beautiful, robust, and unique antique furniture from France.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Pine

Unusual Primitive 19th Century Swedish Chair
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A charming primitive early 19th century Swedish / Scandinavian armchair. Great Patina and organic look. It's more than a simple armchair, there is a sculptural quality to it. Not onl...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish 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

Antique Primitive Chair 1900s / Side Chair Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old style primitive chair. Its age is estimated to be furniture from the 1860s to 1900s. While the details are unknown, it is believed to have been made in France. The design i...
Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique Primitive American Solid Wood Open Book Shelf with Federal Era Design
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique American Primitive open Bookcase from the early 19th Century raised on hand turned solid wood columns. This solid wood bookcase has original finish and great patina. Shelve...
Category

1970s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Burl

Antique Wabi Sabi Daybed With Canopy
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful antique daybed with its iconically shaped slatted teak canopy is a unique piece from Sumatra. The teak wood has been lightly bleached, revealing the stunning aged wood...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Furniture

Materials

Linen, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Oceanian Bamboo Mask with Long Hair from New Guinea
Located in Pasadena, CA
Ceremonial mask from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea, associated with the dance traditions of the Eastern Highlands. Crafted from wood, cowrie shells, clay, pigment, and p...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Furniture

Materials

Shell, Natural Fiber, Wood

Large Ceramic Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
Category

20th Century European Primitive Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

1960's Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand crafted solid wood totemic sculpture with detailed features highlighting its authentic presence. This unique piece meshes style and art into a eye catching and taste...
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Mid-20th Century Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

African Bench or Coffee Table (Senufo Bed) Early 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
An arresting wooden bed from Africa. Hand hewn with a sloped "pillow" at one end. The height and size would lend itself to be used as a unique coffee t...
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20th Century African Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

primitive monoxyle wooden mortar sidetable
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A indonesian 'Lesung' or mortar from the early 20th century. Made from a solid monoxyle block of hardwood. These mortars were traditionally used to process ricegrains. A verry attrac...
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Early 20th Century Indian 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.
Category

1940s Beninese Vintage 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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