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Style: Primitive
Hand-Crafted 20th-Century Iron-Clay Terracotta Olive Jar, Central Anatolia
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century terracotta olive jar originates from Central Anatolia, where dense, iron-rich clay and open-kiln firing produced durable vessels intended for storing and transporti...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Hand-Crafted 20th-Century Iron-Clay Terracotta Olive Jar, Central Anatolia
Hand-Crafted 20th-Century Iron-Clay Terracotta Olive Jar, Central Anatolia

Hand-Crafted 20th-Century Iron-Clay Terracotta Olive Jar, Central Anatolia

$1,122
Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery
Located in London, GB
This antique terracotta storage jar embodies the quiet beauty and utility of early 20th-century Anatolian craftsmanship. Hand-thrown in rural Turkey, its tall, tapered silhouette and...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery
Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery

Antique Turkish Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pottery

$1,251
19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug
Located in Louisville, KY
Copper vessels of this nature were once primitively made in Europe and Middle Eastern areas of the world. This piece is a stunning example of the stout, but primitive craftsmanship t...
Category

19th Century European Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug
19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug

19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug

$1,100
Large Ancient Holy Land Pottery Jug, Iron Age, Time of King David, c. 1000 BC
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
An impressive Iron Age pottery jug from the Holy Land, dating to the time of King David (c. 1000 BC), with a rounded body, loop handle, and warm, earthen patina. This vessel embodies...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Large Ancient Holy Land Pottery Jug, Iron Age, Time of King David, c. 1000 BC
Large Ancient Holy Land Pottery Jug, Iron Age, Time of King David, c. 1000 BC

Large Ancient Holy Land Pottery Jug, Iron Age, Time of King David, c. 1000 BC

$1,750
Handcrafted Vintage Turkish Clay Jar, Rustic Pottery Vase
Located in London, GB
Bring timeless character to your space with this vintage Anatolian clay jar, a handcrafted vessel that reflects the rich pottery traditions of Anatolia. With its earthy tones, organi...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Handcrafted Vintage Turkish Clay Jar, Rustic Pottery Vase
Handcrafted Vintage Turkish Clay Jar, Rustic Pottery Vase

Handcrafted Vintage Turkish Clay Jar, Rustic Pottery Vase

$734
Large Ceramic Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
Large ceramic pot.    
Category

20th Century European Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Large Ceramic Pot
Large Ceramic Pot

Large Ceramic Pot

$890 / item
Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar Ca 1450 BCE to 1200 BCE
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar ca. 1450 to 1200 BCE An elegant example of Late Bronze Age Cypriot pottery, this jar features a broad, ovoid body tapering upward to a short neck ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar Ca 1450 BCE to 1200 BCE
Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar Ca 1450 BCE to 1200 BCE

Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar Ca 1450 BCE to 1200 BCE

$1,985
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...
Category

1930s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase
Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase

Handcrafted Rugged Earthenware Amphora Vase

$2,034
Ancient Holy Land Iron Age Terracotta Storage Jar with Lug Handles, c. 1200–1000
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A striking large terracotta storage jar from the Holy Land, dating to the Iron Age, circa 1200–1000 BC. The vessel is hand-formed in a rounded globular shape, with a short cylindrica...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Holy Land Iron Age Terracotta Storage Jar with Lug Handles, c. 1200–1000
Ancient Holy Land Iron Age Terracotta Storage Jar with Lug Handles, c. 1200–1000

Ancient Holy Land Iron Age Terracotta Storage Jar with Lug Handles, c. 1200–1000

$2,850
20th Century Turkish Amphora
Located in London, GB
This vintage 20th-century Turkish amphora is a rare Anatolian clay vessel that beautifully enhances rustic, Mediterranean, cottagecore, farmhouse, and ...
Category

1950s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Turkish Amphora
20th Century Turkish Amphora

20th Century Turkish Amphora

$809
Terracotta Amphora
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique Moroccan terracotta amphora , simply for water in the desert. I have also some others. O/2782/9.
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Amphora
Terracotta Amphora

Terracotta Amphora

$831
Tall Double-Handled Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Ves
Located in London, GB
This tall double-handled terracotta jar is a fine example of early 20th-century Mediterranean pottery — practical in origin yet sculptural in form. Hand-thrown from coarse earthen cl...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Tall Double-Handled Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Ves
Tall Double-Handled Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Ves

Tall Double-Handled Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Ves

$1,592
25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel
Located in Pasadena, TX
This wooden vessel was made in Asia. The wooden vessel is carved in high relief. It has what may be Foo Dogs as handles. The vessel is quite worn. but very stable. The floor of it is...
Category

20th Century Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel
25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel

25" Antique Heavily Carved Wooden Vessel

$710
Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period China, 475–221 B.C. A finely hand-built blackware jar from the Warring States period, notable for its elegant simplicity and timeworn pr...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period
Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period

Chinese Blackware Jar – Warring States Period

$875
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...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900

$3,480
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot
Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot

Turkish Dual-Handle Terracotta Storage Pot

$884
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

$1,580
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel
Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

$898
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C. A rare and visually arresting terracotta storage jar from Neolithic China, dating to the 3rd millenn...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C

Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C

$2,550 / item
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Handcrafted Pottery XL Container Jar Pot, early 1900 s Hungary
Handcrafted Pottery XL Container Jar Pot, early 1900 s Hungary

Handcrafted Pottery XL Container Jar Pot, early 1900 s Hungary

$361 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Hammered Brass Spittoon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Russian Imperial brass spittoon with rounded hammered body and wide tulip mouth rests on three ball feet. The patinated vessel can be used for floral ar...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

Large Hammered Brass Spittoon
Large Hammered Brass Spittoon

Large Hammered Brass Spittoon

$625
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 f...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Fir

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900

$2,280
Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware
Located in Meer, VAN
Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann Jug / Bellarmine Jug Salt Glazed Stoneware, Germany. This is a very fine and early example of a renowned ‘bartmann’ / ‘baardman’ of ‘Bellarmine’ jug ...
Category

Early 17th Century German Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware
Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware

Beautiful 17th Century Bartmann / Bellarmine Jug German Salt Glazed Stoneware

$2,975
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...
Category

Early 20th Century European Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot
Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot

$770
20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century field-fired terracotta amphora was crafted in Anatolia using rich local clay and traditional open-kiln techniques. Once used for the storage and transport of oil or...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar
20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar

20th Century Hand-Crafted Terracotta Clay Amphora, Anatolian Olive Storage Jar

$1,496
20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-fired terracotta storage jar originates from Western Anatolia, where it was traditionally used for storing oil, olives, or grain. Its distinctive two-tone surf...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze
20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze

20th Century Hand-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar with Partial Rust Glaze

$1,217
20th Century Terracotta Black-Rimmed Olive-Oil Jar, Western Turkey
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century terracotta olive-oil jar originates from Western Anatolia, crafted for the storage and transportation of olives and oil in rural settings. The tall, tapering form—b...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Terracotta Black-Rimmed Olive-Oil Jar, Western Turkey
20th Century Terracotta Black-Rimmed Olive-Oil Jar, Western Turkey

20th Century Terracotta Black-Rimmed Olive-Oil Jar, Western Turkey

$1,081
20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century terracotta olive jar comes from Western Anatolia, where it was originally crafted for storing olive oil after harvest. The broad-shouldered, twin-handled form and n...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato
20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato

20th Century Partial-Glaze Terracotta Hand-Crafted Olive Jar, Western Anato

$1,081
Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery
Located in London, GB
A beautifully weathered terracotta vessel from early 20th-century Anatolia, hand-thrown in coarse local clay and fired in a traditional wood kiln. Originally used for storing olive o...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery
Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery

Antique Anatolian Terracotta Vessel, Early 20th Century Hand-Thrown Pottery

$1,143
Spanish Sculpted Marble Pots
Located in Nijlen, BE
Impressive hand-sculpted Spanish marble pots. Wabi-sabi items beautifully finished and unique due to their imperfect shapes. Artisanal work that is beautiful both inside and out. Thi...
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Marble

Spanish Sculpted Marble Pots
Spanish Sculpted Marble Pots

Spanish Sculpted Marble Pots

$700 / item
Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel
Located in London, GB
Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough/Planter – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel A striking primitive wooden trough from Lombok, Indonesia, hand-carved from a single solid timber block. This l...
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Hardwood

Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel
Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel

Wabi-Sabi Primitive Wooden Trough – Hand-Carved Lombok Vessel

$1,632
Late 18th Century Khmer Brown Glazed Terracotta Vase
Located in Brescia, IT
This Khmer brown glazed terracotta vase is a very stunning piece with its organic shape and all the signs of the time. The enameled surface well shows its period and for this reasons...
Category

Late 18th Century Cambodian Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Late 18th Century Khmer Brown Glazed Terracotta Vase
Late 18th Century Khmer Brown Glazed Terracotta Vase

Late 18th Century Khmer Brown Glazed Terracotta Vase

$6,651 Sale Price
30% Off
Sèvres Paul Milet Modernist French Cachepot In Hand-Painted Stoneware
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly invite you to read the full description, as we aim to provide detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our pieces. Elegant and distinctiv...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Sèvres Paul Milet Modernist French Cachepot In Hand-Painted Stoneware
Sèvres Paul Milet Modernist French Cachepot In Hand-Painted Stoneware

Sèvres Paul Milet Modernist French Cachepot In Hand-Painted Stoneware

$1,163
South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Ancient Geometric Pottery Vessel – A Timeless Artifact Discover the beauty of early craftsmanship with this remarkable 1st millennium B.C. (or later) earthenware vessel. Defined by i...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla
South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla

South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel Olla

$1,650
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350

$2,880
Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking antique copper storage vessel, hand-forged with a beautifully timeworn surface and rich verdigris patina. This substantial piece features a broad cylindrical body with a g...
Category

Late 19th Century Turkestan Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century
Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century

Antique Copper Storage Vessel with Verdigris Patina, 19th Century

$1,400 Sale Price
41% Off
Primitive Double-Spout Terracotta Vessel with Tree-Like Form
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This striking terracotta vessel presents a remarkable blend of rustic charm and sculptural artistry, making it a distinctive piece for collectors and admirers of primitive pottery. R...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Primitive Double-Spout Terracotta Vessel with Tree-Like Form
Primitive Double-Spout Terracotta Vessel with Tree-Like Form

Primitive Double-Spout Terracotta Vessel with Tree-Like Form

$625
Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott
Located in London, GB
A striking early 20th-century terracotta storage jar, hand-thrown in Anatolia and finished with a soft olive-green glaze that gently fades into natural clay. Once used to store olive...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott
Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott

Large Green-Glazed Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Pott

$1,388
20th-Century Hand-Carved Partial Glazed Turkish Terracotta Olive Oil Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-thrown terracotta storage jar originates from Western Anatolia, crafted using local clay and kiln-fired to develop a rich amber-toned glaze that covers the upp...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th-Century Hand-Carved Partial Glazed Turkish Terracotta Olive Oil Pot
20th-Century Hand-Carved Partial Glazed Turkish Terracotta Olive Oil Pot

20th-Century Hand-Carved Partial Glazed Turkish Terracotta Olive Oil Pot

$1,081
Charcoal-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Vessel
Located in London, GB
Once used for storing olive oil and grains, this early 20th-century Mediterranean storage jar embodies the understated beauty of utilitarian craft. Hand-thrown from coarse terracotta...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Charcoal-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Vessel
Charcoal-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Vessel

Charcoal-Fired Terracotta Storage Jar, Early 20th Century Mediterranean Vessel

$1,211
20th Century Hand-Crafted Field-Fired Blackened Glaze Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century field-fired terracotta olive jar originates from Western Anatolia, where traditional open-flame firing techniques produced vessels rich in texture and tonal variati...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th Century Hand-Crafted Field-Fired Blackened Glaze Terracotta Olive Jar
20th Century Hand-Crafted Field-Fired Blackened Glaze Terracotta Olive Jar

20th Century Hand-Crafted Field-Fired Blackened Glaze Terracotta Olive Jar

$1,034
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350

$2,480
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Zodiac Jar, c. 1350

$2,480
Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C. China, Neolithic Period (circa 3000–2000 B.C.) A striking Neolithic terracotta vessel, distinguished by ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C.
Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C.

Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C.

$1,875
Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Frog Storage Jar China, 3rd Millennium B.C. A striking example of Neolithic ceramic artistry, this elegant terracotta stor...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.

Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.

$2,150
Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot
Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot

Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot

$1,694
20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...
Category

1940s Turkish Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware
20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware

20th-Century Antique Terracotta Storage Jar, Turkish Earthenware

$1,735
Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage tree or giant coral shaped floor vase crafted of composite / resin finished in black lacquer, thoroughly embedded with small sea shells, their exte...
Category

Late 20th Century Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Shell, Lacquer

Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"
Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"

Large Black Lacquer Embedded Sea Shell Floor Vase Coral Philippines 45"

$560 Sale Price
30% Off
Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century. Aged wood with metal and iron banding and handles.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century
Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century

Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century

$1,150
Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar 3rd millennium B.C
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Neolithic Period, 3rd Millennium B.C. Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar An elegant Chinese terracotta storage jar from the Neolithic period, dating to the 3rd millennium B.C. Th...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar 3rd millennium B.C
Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar 3rd millennium B.C

Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar 3rd millennium B.C

$1,750
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...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900

$3,680
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap
Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap

Handcrafted Earthenware Water Dispenser with Rustic Tap

$1,496
Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
We offer for sale a ceramic handcrafted in Italy by the Urbano Fontana factory, as attested by the signature engraved at the base, between the 60s and 70s. This vintage ceramic has a...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana
Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana

Italian Mid 20th Century Ceramic Jug / Vase in Primitive Style By Urbano Fontana

$534
Large Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Large Neolithic Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar with Frog Motif, 3rd Millennium B.C. China, Neolithic Period (circa 3000–2000 B.C.) An exceptional Neolithic terracotta storage vessel,...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Large Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Large Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.

Large Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.

$2,850
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
Category

1960s Italian Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia
Italian Olive Jars from Puglia

Italian Olive Jars from Puglia

$1,350 / set
Vintage Terracotta Oil Jug Rustic Mediterranean Pottery
Located in London, GB
Enhance your space with this vintage terracotta oil jug, featuring a distinctive side spout and a rich, earthy patina that speaks to its Mediterranean origins. Handcrafted using trad...
Category

1950s Vintage Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Vintage Terracotta Oil Jug Rustic Mediterranean Pottery
Vintage Terracotta Oil Jug Rustic Mediterranean Pottery

Vintage Terracotta Oil Jug Rustic Mediterranean Pottery

$483
19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century American tall Albany-slip-glazed stoneware storage jar with a heavy lip. This jar was originally used to store food, but is perfect today for storing umbrellas, walkin...
Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar
19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar

19th Century American Glazed Stoneware Jar

$1,250
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Rustic Patina Earthenware Pitcher Jug
Rustic Patina Earthenware Pitcher Jug

Rustic Patina Earthenware Pitcher Jug

$401
Amlash Openwork Terracotta Tripod Jar Ca. 1200 - 800 BC
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
This Amlash Openwork Terracotta Tripod Jar, dating from circa 1200–800 BC, is a striking example of ancient craftsmanship from the region of northwestern Iran. Crafted from terracott...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Persian Antique Primitive Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Amlash Openwork Terracotta Tripod Jar Ca. 1200 - 800 BC
Amlash Openwork Terracotta Tripod Jar Ca. 1200 - 800 BC

Amlash Openwork Terracotta Tripod Jar Ca. 1200 - 800 BC

$2,450
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 Vases and Vessels

Materials

Teak

Antique Asian Teak Wood Folk Style Tree Trunk Planter Originally Used as Mortar
Antique Asian Teak Wood Folk Style Tree Trunk Planter Originally Used as Mortar

Antique Asian Teak Wood Folk Style Tree Trunk Planter Originally Used as Mortar

$1,250

Primitive vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive vases and vessels 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 vases and vessels created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art, building and garden elements and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, terracotta and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive vases and vessels made in a specific country, there are Europe, North America, and Africa pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original vases and vessels, popular names associated with this style include Andrianna Shamaris, and Elisabeth Joulia. 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 vases and vessels differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $167 and tops out at $22,191 while the average work can sell for $840.

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